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Russian assistance in Syria sets back U.S. ‘regime change’ plans

U.S.-NATO plans to overturn the Syrian government and recognize a dysfunctional regime of imperialist collaborators have suffered a serious setback.…

October 13, 2015

Shell cancels Arctic drilling, for now

Royal Dutch Shell Oil announced on Sept. 28 that it is shutting down — for now — its drilling operations…

October 11, 2015

Mass protests lead to arrest of Burkina Faso coup leader

Gen. Gilbert Diendéré, who led a coup aimed at derailing upcoming elections in Burkina Faso, was arrested on Sept. 30…

October 11, 2015

Jorge Risquet: Cuban revolutionary leader, ¡presente!

Jorge Risquet Valdés-Saldaña, a leading figure in the formation of the Communist Party of Cuba and vital to numerous heroic…

October 8, 2015

Protesters denounce war criminal Poroshenko

Undeterred by rain, New Yorkers came out to protest a speech by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on the campus of…

October 8, 2015

INDONESIA 1965: Lessons of a catastrophic defeat

Who wants to study defeats? It is much more satisfactory to study victories. To read about conquering heroes instead of…

October 7, 2015

TPP spells corporate greed

Atlanta was the location for what was billed as the final, “make it or break it” negotiating session of an…

October 7, 2015

U.S. targeted, bombed Afghan hospital

Oct. 5 -- Two days after a U.S. airstrike targeted and destroyed a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, 10 patients and…

October 6, 2015

Russia, Iran give international assistance to Syria

Oct. 5 -- Does Syria have the right to defend its sovereignty from imperialist conquest and its population from the…

October 6, 2015

Syriza re-elected in Greece as EU runs economy

Shortly before the Sept. 20 national elections in Greece, it became clear that a European Union bureaucrat from the Netherlands…

October 4, 2015