GREENBELT, Md. — “Today is 34 days after his disappearance and I stand here filled with a spirit that refuses to back down. I will not stop fighting until I see my husband alive,” Jennifer Stefania Vasquez Sura, wife of…
The regime of Russian President Vladimir Putin has stepped up its relentless aerial assault on civilian targets in Ukrainian cities, increasing deaths and destruction. Putin is punishing the Ukrainian toilers for their intransigent defense of their country’s sovereignty. And his…
Liberal media and politicians are sounding the alarm about one of President Donald Trump’s executive orders last month that eliminated the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, saying it will lead to more labor strife. Only four mediators remain at the…
Below is the preface to Revolution and the Road to Peace in Colombia: The Example of the Cuban Revolution, published by Pathfinder Press, a collection of writings by Fidel Castro. Available for the first time at the Bogotá, Colombia, international…
MONTREAL — After an unprecedented yearlong criminal trial in an Ottawa court, Judge Heather Perkins-McVey in an April 3 ruling convicted political activist Tamara Lich and trucker Chris Barber on the frame-up criminal charge of mischief. They face up to…
BIRMINGHAM, England — Now into their sixth week on strike, hundreds of Unite union members at three refuse depots here remain solid in the face of mounting attacks by the City Council, the cops and the Labour government, and they’re…
VANDERGRIFT, Pa. — “They gave us something, but not enough,” said Lonny Heilman, a crane operator at the Allegheny Technologies Inc. plant in nearby Brackenridge. He was one of over 50 United Steelworkers members who joined the rally in front…
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region, Iraq — The 17th Erbil International Book Fair opened here April 9 with thousands participating, a registration of the gains of the oppressed Kurdish people in their centurylong struggle for national rights and a homeland. To highlight…
LOS ANGELES — UNITE HERE Local 11 organized a daylong action April 15 to demand a contract with higher wages and affordable health benefits for LSG Sky Chefs workers in front of the company’s facility at Los Angeles International Airport.…
Below are excerpts from “Capitalism’s long hot winter has begun,” the title article in New International no. 12. It addresses two questions, the reasons behind the deepening crisis of the U.S.-led imperialist world “order” today and the need to build…
