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Venezuela to face food sabotage

Caracas, Nov. 4 — Tribuna Popular TP. - The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) today denounced…

November 12, 2013

South African miners demand higher wages

Conditions are driving more workers in the platinum sector of the mining industry in South Africa to engage in strikes…

November 10, 2013

Nigerian Labor Congress co-hosts solidarity conference with the Saharawi people

A long-delayed referendum on the independence of Saharawi from Morocco was the subject of the African Conference in Solidarity With…

November 10, 2013

IAC condemns Israeli air strike against Syria

The International Action Center released the following statement Nov. 2 on the Israeli bomb attack against Syria. Speaking on Nov.…

November 10, 2013

Washington talks peace, wages proxy war

Contradicting peace gestures by the Obama administration, U.S. warplanes attacked Syria. U.S.-made F16s fired U.S.-made missiles at two bases of…

November 10, 2013

Indonesia, Bangladesh workers battle low wages

At the end of October, both Bangladesh and Indonesia saw strikes involving millions of low-wage workers demanding substantial increases in…

November 10, 2013

92 die in desert migrating in Africa

A convoy of two trucks, carrying over 100 people from the small town of Arlit in northern Niger to Algeria,…

November 10, 2013

Iraqi progressives say ‘no’ to more U.S. arms

Iraqi Premier Nouri al-Maliki, who rose to power under the U.S. occupation, used his visit with U.S. President Barack Obama…

November 10, 2013

The Russian Revolution changed the world forever

Ninety-six years ago on Nov. 7, 1917, workers and peasants overthrew the capitalist government in Russia. Two million soldiers in…

November 6, 2013

Education cuts spark big protests in Spain

Tens of thousands of students, teachers and parents in Spain marched Oct. 24 to protest cutbacks in education and a…

November 3, 2013