More than half a million working people in cities across France joined protests against the policies of the government of President Emmanuel Macron Oct. 17. A wave of protests by high school students against education cuts has won support from…
“We are moving forward with the solutions we’ve decided on. Without resources it’s a long, hard road, but we’re alive and we’re slowly making progress — with our people,” Vicente de la O Levy, Cuba’s minister of energy and mines,…
Members of the Ohalei Yaakov congregation discovered that their temporary prayer space on Rue Burnouf had been broken into, ransacked and desecrated, while massive protests by students and unionists took place across France Oct. 17. The congregation had been holding…
After a landslide in the Gorkha district in the Himalayas about 60 miles west of Kathmandu blocked the Budhi Gandaki River, causing downstream flooding Oct. 11, authorities in Nepal urged villagers to move to higher ground. Rapidly rising river floodwaters…
More than 6,000 political and public figures in the arts, academia, government, civil liberties, religious and other organizations have issued an open letter condemning the slander that Israel is responsible for “genocide” when it defends itself and the Jews who…
The big-business press is excited by accounts of growing profits, especially in products aimed at the top 1% of the population awash in extra cash, like private jets, ever-bigger estates, cars like Ferraris that go for over $300,000 and more.…
MONTREAL — “There are growing conflicts among rival capitalist powers, which are marching humanity toward a third world war, and Canada’s imperialist rulers are an important part of these sharpening clashes,” Joe Young, the Communist League candidate in the recent…
The story of a 26-year-old Russian officer, Lt. Lev Stupnikov, who defected after becoming completely disillusioned with participating in Moscow’s murderous war in Ukraine, was featured in the Oct. 16 Wall Street Journal. Stupnikov’s actions helped lead to severe setbacks…
Today’s largest and fastest growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reached 9,552 confirmed cases with 4,602 deaths by Oct. 19. This is the most rapid spread of Ebola-caused deaths ever. Washington and other imperialist powers are…
October 29, 2001 HAVANA — Four hundred people from 60 countries participated in the World Forum on Food Sovereignty here, convened by the National Association of Small Farmers of Cuba. A delegation from the United States included farmers from Wisconsin,…
