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FARC statement on the peace talksFARC statement on the peace talks

FARC statement on the peace talks

The following is a statement by Marco León Calarcá, a spokesperson for the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), made…

April 15, 2015
At OAS & People’s Summits — Broad support for CubaAt OAS & People’s Summits — Broad support for Cuba

At OAS & People’s Summits — Broad support for Cuba

U.S. President Barack Obama tried to use the Seventh Summit of the Americas in Panama on April 10-11 as a…

April 14, 2015
Italy anti-war forum denounces NATO aggressionItaly anti-war forum denounces NATO aggression

Italy anti-war forum denounces NATO aggression

Pisa, Italy — A new exhibition in the Blue Palace of Art on the banks of the Arno River here…

April 14, 2015
Casualties mount in U.S. proxy war in YemenCasualties mount in U.S. proxy war in Yemen

Casualties mount in U.S. proxy war in Yemen

Despite daily airstrikes by Saudi Arabia since March 26, the Ansurallah (Houthis) fighters seized the presidential palace in the southern…

April 12, 2015
Workers fight back against austerityWorkers fight back against austerity

Workers fight back against austerity

The capitalist ruling classes in countries all over the world are pressuring local and national governments to spend less on…

April 12, 2015
Cholera in Haiti increasesCholera in Haiti increases

Cholera in Haiti increases

In October 2010, some of the troops in the United Nation’s military forces introduced cholera to Haiti. Since that time,…

April 12, 2015
At Summit of Americas, U.S. pushes ‘dissidents’At Summit of Americas, U.S. pushes ‘dissidents’

At Summit of Americas, U.S. pushes ‘dissidents’

The “VII Summit of the Americas,” to be held April 10-11 in Panama City, Panama, is of particular interest since…

April 8, 2015
Cuba shows Black Lives MatterCuba shows Black Lives Matter

Cuba shows Black Lives Matter

On March 31 in Washington, D.C., the U.S. and Cuba held the first meeting on the topic of human rights.…

April 8, 2015
Washington finally deals with Iran even as State Dept. reneges on termsWashington finally deals with Iran even as State Dept. reneges on terms

Washington finally deals with Iran even as State Dept. reneges on terms

April 6 — The agreed nuclear framework negotiated between the Iranian government and an unholy alliance of imperialist bandits, in…

April 7, 2015
Who’s the April Fool? World stands with Venezuela while U.S. State Dept. poutsWho’s the April Fool? World stands with Venezuela while U.S. State Dept. pouts

Who’s the April Fool? World stands with Venezuela while U.S. State Dept. pouts

U.S. activists were thrilled when an invitation to observe a meeting at the United Nations allowed them to witness a…

April 7, 2015