AUCKLAND, New Zealand — “Cuba and other countries of Latin America are facing real challenges today, as the U.S. government moves to take military action against Venezuela,” Luis Morejón Rodríguez, Cuba’s ambassador to New Zealand, told a meeting of 55…
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, N.J. — Ruperto Vicens, a chef and co-owner of a popular Mexican restaurant here, was released from Newark Delaney Hall Detention Center Nov. 18, following a campaign on his behalf that included rallies in this town of some…
BIRMINGHAM, England — Over 200 striking refuse workers and supporters rallied Dec. 1 at the Smithfield waste depot near the city center here to celebrate their reinforcement by dozens of workers employed by the Job & Talent temp agency. Chanting…
MONTREAL — More than 50,000 working people took part in a large union federation-sponsored demonstration here Nov. 29, protesting a series of new laws either adopted or proposed by the Coalition for the Future of Quebec (CAQ) government of Premier…
December 11, 2000 HAVANA — During the Second World Conference of Friendship and Solidarity with Cuba, held here Nov. 10-14, Vilma Espín, president of the Cuban Federation of Women (FMC), led a discussion with more than 50 participants. “As women…
Moscow’s murderous war on Ukraine is centered on attacks on civilians in the country’s cities today. In Kherson, Russian President Vladimir Putin is retaliating against working people for rising up against Moscow’s occupation. Russian forces are using new FPV —…
Working people in the United States and worldwide should help build opposition and protests against the escalating threats by Washington — with bipartisan support — against Venezuela’s sovereignty and its government. We should protest the crude disregard for human life…
The tenuous ceasefire imposed in Gaza by Washington led to the release of the remaining hostages seized by Hamas during its Oct. 7, 2023, anti-Jewish pogrom in Israel, except for two bodies not yet recovered. Nothing else in Israel’s war…
Jew-hatred reared its ugly head during Nov. 15 demonstrations in Mexico City charging the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum with corruption and ties to organized crime. During clashes between police and protesters, the doors of the Supreme Court building in…
After nearly five years of persistent high prices, with the costs for rent, electricity, health care and more up at least 25% since 2020, class differentiations are sharpening. The working class faces increasing difficulties making ends meet, while the capitalist…
