Middle East

‘National security,’ Iran and the virus

On Feb. 10, Donald Trump sent Congress a budget request for the coming fiscal year that included $740.5 billion for…

April 2, 2020

Palestine battles the pandemic

There have been relatively few confirmed cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 among the Palestinian population compared with the Israelis infected.…

March 26, 2020

Syria and Iran struggle against sanctions during pandemic

This article appeared in the March 21 issue of Junge Welt, a German daily newspaper. Translation by John Catalinotto. Recently,…

March 26, 2020

China calls for lifting of U.S. sanctions against Iran

Amid the fight against the coronavirus COVID-19, China called on March 16 for the immediate lifting of U.S. sanctions on…

March 17, 2020

Sanctions in Gaza

By Pippa Bartolotti The author, a former leader of the Green Party of Wales, writes on political and social issues.…

February 20, 2020

Palestinians reject land theft

Palestinian organizations have issued a strong joint condemnation of the so-called peace plan, aka colonial “deal of the century,” from…

February 3, 2020

If no justice for Palestine — then no peace!

Workers World Party expresses its utmost solidarity with the people of Palestine, who are facing an increased onslaught of U.S.-Israeli…

February 3, 2020

Houston says: No to colonial apartheid plan!

Hundreds gathered at Houston’s busiest intersection Feb. 1 to condemn the “Deal of the Century” after the release of President…

February 3, 2020

It’s not Iran’s military power that frightens the U.S.

Published in jornalmudardevida.net on Jan. 31. Translation by John Catalinotto. Jan. 31 -- The crisis that the U.S. created with…

February 3, 2020

Iraqi protests demand: U.S. troops get OUT!

Hundreds of thousands -- maybe millions -- of Iraqis demonstrated in Baghdad, Basra and other major Iraqi cities on Jan.…

January 28, 2020