Students march in Paris Nov. 7 two days after France’s five main union federations had called out hundreds of thousands for one-day general strike. Workers, youth have rallied for weeks.

1,000s march as French unions call general strike

PARIS — Hundreds of thousands of working people joined marches here and across France during a one-day strike called by the country’s five main union federations Nov. 5. The actions were part of a wave of street protests over the…


Ukraine unions call for solidarity as Moscow hits workers, plants

Ukrainian firefighters put out factory fire after Russian airstrike in Kharkiv Oct. 28. Thousands of civilians have been killed or injured as Moscow targets them with drones and missiles.

The Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine (KVPU) issued an urgent appeal Nov. 4 urging the international trade union movement to take action against Moscow’s “ongoing aggression on Ukrainian workers, trade unions and civilian infrastructure.” After nearly five years…


Mass protest in Philadelphia confronts Jew hating thugs

Above, demonstrators in Philadelphia defend Huda restaurant against Jew-haters Nov. 8. Right, protesters outnumber pro-Hamas “boycott riders.”

PHILADELPHIA — In a victory against Jew-hatred, at least 1,000 Jews and their supporters turned out here Nov. 8 to support six restaurants owned by Jews who faced an organized campaign to drive them out of the city.  An antisemitic…




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US out of the Middle East!

Several people were killed by Iranian missile strike in Beit Shemesh, Israel, March 1. Israel’s defensive war aims to prevent Tehran launching a nuclear Holocaust to wipe out Jews, Israel.
The following statement was released March 1, 2026, by Jack Barnes, national secretary of the Socialist…











Cuba and Chernobyl

This Cuban documentary produced in 2006 tells the story of the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe in Ukraine and Cuba’s exemplary internationalist medical program that treated more than 25,000 victims.