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U.S. talks “peace,” makes war in Middle East

Oct. 17 -- As Washington escalates bombing operations against Yemen, a new proposal to cease hostilities has been announced. Secretary…

October 20, 2016

Haiti relief efforts fall short as humanitarian crisis grows

Oct. 17 -- Over 1,000 people have reportedly died as a result of Hurricane Matthew in Haiti, just six-and-a-half years…

October 20, 2016

Pentagon behind Yemen disaster

Oct. 16 -- The Navy destroyer USS Nitze fired Tomahawk cruise missiles on Oct. 13 at what Washington claimed were…

October 18, 2016

U.S. Hands Off Syria: Urgent call on eve of wider war

The following edited statement was issued by the Hands Off Syria Coalition. We raise our voices against the violence of…

October 18, 2016

COSATU’s general strike and international march demand labor rights in South Africa

Durban, South Africa - The Congress of South African Trade Unions followed a successful one-day national general strike on Oct.…

October 17, 2016

Women strike in Poland for abortion rights

Black flooded the streets of Warsaw and 60 other Polish cities on Oct. 3. It is estimated that upwards of…

October 16, 2016

Eyewitness Syria: ‘U.S., Saudi Arabia systematically destroy’

Rochester, N.Y. Anti-war activists and their supporters packed the Shaw Room of the Downtown United Presbyterian Church on Oct. 4…

October 16, 2016

In ominous move, justice denied to victims of nukes

On a Sunday after church in 1946, a Navy commodore met with the people of Bikini Atoll and told them…

October 16, 2016

World unions meet in South Africa

Durban, South Africa The 17th Congress of the World Federation of Trade Unionists, held in Durban, South Africa, from Oct.…

October 14, 2016

Washington’s solution to conflict in Syria: Threaten world with bigger war

Oct. 10 — With the last few weeks of intense escalation of its genocidal war against Syria’s sovereignty, the U.S.…

October 13, 2016