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- Return of Warlords as Somali Capital Is Captured
- Chaos Reigns in Haiti
- Firestone Takes Heat Over Plantation Labor
- US Government Pressures Banks to Stop Dealing With Iran
- Malnutrition Is Cheating Its Survivors, and Africa's Future
- Opponents of Islamists Seize Somali Capital
- Le Monde | An Imperfect Trial
- Afghanistan: Canada Can't Find the Enemy
- Le Monde | The European Wager
- UN Envoy Calls Somalia Situation Grim
- Michael McClennen | Somalia: Tragedy and Opportunity
- Ethiopian, Somali Troops Regain Jowhar
- Iran's Oil Revenue Running Dry, Analysis Shows
- Ethiopian Planes Bomb Islamist-Held Airports in Somalia
- Paul Krugman | Helping the Poor, the British Way
- Sara Daniel | The President's Challenge
- Kelpie Wilson | Visit to an Island Nation, Part II
- Ecuador's New Government Talks Default on Debt: Latin America's New Reality
- US Says Key Taliban Leader Killed but Militants Disagree
- UN Imposes First Sanctions on Iran's Nuclear Program
- Scott Ritter and Seymour Hersh | Target Iran
- Leverett and Mann | Uncensored Op-Ed on Iran
- UN to Impose Nuclear Embargo on Iran
- North Korea Talks End "Without Deal"
- China's Need for Crops May Curb Biofuel Plans
- Raul Castro Urges Students to Debate "Fearlessly"
- J. Sri Raman | India and Three "Emerging Democracies"
- Sherwood Ross | Carter: US "Prime Culprit" in Nuclear Proliferation
- Europe Adds Air Travel to Carbon Trading Scheme
- Cynicism Pierre Haski examines the method behind the madness in Libya's sentencing to death of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor.
- Bush's Signing Statement on India Nuke Deal Raises Concerns
- US and Britain to Add Ships to Persian Gulf in Signal to Iran
- Ahmadinejad Opponents Win Elections
- Kelpie Wilson | Visit to an Island Nation, Part I: Coming Home to Scotland
- Darfur: Genocide Without Borders
- Libya Sentences Bulgarian Nurses to Death
- France Is Withdrawing Its Special Forces From Afghanistan
- US Plans Military Buildup to Warn Iran
- Iran: Ahmadinejad Loses as Political Rivals Win Key Seats
- Le Monde | Green Chemistry
- China's River Dolphin Declared Extinct
- Iran: Ahmadinejad Opponents Leading Elections
- Iran Election Likely to Bring Rethink
- Pierre Haski | Eternal Regret
- Cracks Between Bush and Blair Over Talks With Iran and Syria
- Clashes Break Out After Pinochet's Death
- Hundreds of Thousands Jam Beirut to Urge Government's Ouster
- Gulf States Announce Nuclear Plan Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE considering a shared nuclear program.
- Taliban and Allies Tighten Grip in North of Pakistan
- Analysts: US at Root of Effort to Topple Lebanese Government
- UN Chief: Darfur Is in Free Fall
- Australia: Drive for nukes ignores vast geothermal resource
- Paris Talks Can't Reach Iran Deal
- Fiji Imposes State of Emergency
- Courageous Chinese Lawyers
- Brazil Creates Largest Tropical Rainforest Preserve
- Pentagon Resists Pleas for Help in Afghan Opium Fight
- After Castro
- The New York Times | Losing the Good War
- J. Sri Raman | Sri Lanka's Silenced Constituency
- US Rendition Foiled in Norway
- Chavez Claims Victory in Venezuela
- India: Diseases Follow Environmental Degradation
- Report Finds Afghan Police Poorly Trained By US
- The House of Death
- Australia isolated at Nairobi climate meeting
- H.E. Dr. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | Letter to the American People
- J. Sri Raman | Force-Fed Sharmila Fights On for Freedom From Armed Oppression
- NATO Urged to Plan Afghanistan Exit as Violence Soars
- Ecuador to the Left, Correa Elected President
- World Court Says Crimes Against Humanity Committed in Darfur
- Gates Advocated Bombing Nicaragua
- Russian Spy Accuses Putin From Deathbed
- Robert Parry | Gates and the Iran Arms Sales
- UN Agrees to Probe Lebanon Murder
- Dean Baker | Free Trade Arithmetic for Progressives
- J. Sri Raman | Fresh Nuke Threats Follow India-Pakistan "Peace Talks"
- 35 Nations Near Deal Over Iran Reactor
- White House Brushes Off CIA Report on Iran
- Intrigue Swirls in Ex-KGB Man's Illness
- Seymour Hersh | Iran: The Next Act
- Pakistan Tests Nuclear-Capable Missile
- US Airstrikes Climb Sharply in Afghanistan
- Iran, Living in the Mullahs' Shadow
- Bush's India-US Nuclear Deal Seen as "Horrible Mistake"
- Insurgent Attacks in Afghanistan Doubled in 2006
- Official Says US May Mull Pre-Emptive Iran Strike
- Ethnic Cleansing Spreads to Eastern Chad
- Bush Calls for Global Isolation of Iran
- Insurgent Activity Soaring in "Forgotten War" in Afghanistan
- World Greets US Election Results With Joy, Relief
- What Do the Oaxaca Rebels Want?
- Taiwan: Campaign to oust president stalls
- Mexico: Letter in support of the people of Oaxaca
- MICRO-CREDIT? A Nobel loan shark? What sort of dogmatic free-market ideologue would use poor people’s (often socially constructed) desire for credit to justify shrinking the already beleaguered welfare policies of wretched Third World states?
- Bolivia: New Era Begins for Indigneous America
- Greece: Weeks of teachers’ strikes end
- US tightening Cuba blockade
- Australia's Pacific intervention unravels
- Congo massacre: Australian mining company's managers indicted
- Canada: Thousands protest Afghan war
- Bangladesh: Children Again Sewing Clothing for Wal-Mart, Hanes, and Other US Companies
- Dominique Dhombres | Bush Doesn't Know How to Make War or Peace
- Groups Look for Solution in Oaxaca
- Message Pascal Riche and le Monde suggest that the world sees the US vote as a referendum on the Bush presidency.
- British Believe Bush Is More Dangerous Than Kim Jong-il
- Revolt in Oaxaca May Force Calderon to Wage an Income-Gap Fight
- NATO Demands More Troops for Afghanistan
- The Break Following the Pakistani government's bombing of a madrassah, Serge Truffaut predicts changes in the government's relations with factions of the country's Islamist movements.
- North Korea Agrees to Six-Party Nuke Talks
- J. Sri Raman | Battle in Bangladesh for Ballot and Against Terror
- Jean-Marcel Bouguereau | The Lula Myth
- Civilian Deaths Turn Afghans Against NATO: Human Rights Watch
- Jon Sawyer: Iran Sounds an Awful Lot Like Iraq
- Bush Under Growing Pressure to Engage Syria While never officially named to the "Axis of Evil," Syria has received the same "silent treatment" as Washington has given its two surviving members - Iran and North Korea.
- Zimbabwe Court Rules Police, Army Lied
- Niger Delta Bears Brunt After 50 Years of Oil Spills
- South Korea-US Free Trade Talks Protested
- Italy Launches the First Integrated "Bio-Plastics" Network
- Afghans Say Dozens of Civilians Killed
- More Than Half Australia's Farmland Drought-Stricken, Government Says
- Australia: Young people act on climate change
- Australia: G20 protests planned
- Australia: Senator redbaits Cuba supporters
- Bolivia: Waiting for nationalisation
- North Korea: US pushes for total trade embargo
- East Timor: UN inquiry urges charges
- Noam Chomsky: US threatens to Venezuela
- Venezuela: Indigenous resistance celebrated
- Ecuador: Correa claims fraud
- Solomon Islands: Canberra launches new assault
- The Netherlands Wants to Prohibit Burqa-Wearing
- Grim New Turn May Harden Darfur Conflict
- Carter Says Bush Partly to Blame for North Korea Test
- J. Sri Raman | Remembering the Suez Saga - As History Is Repeated
- Canadian Court Ruling Upholds Freedom of the Press
- French Defense Minister Gives US a Lesson on Friendship
- About 100 NGOs Suspended in Russia
- Troops Will Be in Afghanistan for Next 20 Years, Says Commander
- Iceland to Resume Commercial Whaling Iceland said it would resume commercial whaling, defying a worldwide ban on hunting the mammals for their meat.
- Australia: Socialist Alliance Challenges Pro-Business Labor
- Australia: Hunger strike for Turkish political prisoners
- Australia: Pine Gap trial resorts to Cold-War law
- Scottish Socialist Party looks to 'future with confidence'
- Indonesia: Pressure to release report on activist's murder
- Solomon Islands: Canberra bid to oust PM fails
- New Zealand: Unionists look forward
- Venezuela: Opposition campaign: hollow populism and hype
- Bolivia: When Cochabamba said 'Enough!'
- Bolivia: Behind the 'tin war' in Huanuni
- Mexico: Fears of military intervention in Oaxaca
- Welcome to the nuclear club!
- Korea: US provokes nuclear crisis
- UK, US Envoys Employ Quiet Diplomacy in Khartoum
- North Korea Calls Sanctions a Declaration of War
- Haze Distresses Orangutans in Indonesian Reserve
- US Hits Obstacle in Getting a Vote on North Korea
- Cancer Fears Emerge as Fallout of French Nuclear Tests
- The Final Dispatch of a Reporter Murdered for Telling the Truth
- J. Sri Raman | Tremors in India After the North Korean Test
- US Issues Revised North Korea Draft
- In Ontario, Making "Clean Energy" Pay
- 17 Falsely Accused Guantanamo Detainees Returned to Afghanistan
- France Can Divide Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Four A group of experts charged by the French government to study how a drastic reduction in France's greenhouse gas emissions could be effected has issued its report. Reducing greenhouse gases by 75% in under 50 years is possible, but "implies a transformation of the global economy and society."
- 11,000 Congo Children Still Armed, Used as Sex Slaves
- Activists, Reporters Imperiled in Russia
- Australia: Socialist voices in the Victorian election
- Australia: Walk against Warming
- Australia: Book ban
- US threats drive Korea nuke crisis
- Switzerland: Repressive immigration laws endorsed
- Kurdistan: Ocalan abduction set precedent for CIA
- Malaysia: Sit-in at housing ministry
- Indonesia: Restrictions sought on electoral participation
- Indonesia: Not mercy, but justice
- Solomon Islands: Canberra escalates bullying
- Thailand: Military junta crack down
- Lebanon: Israeli occupation continues
- Afghanistan: US policies fuel Taliban resurgence
- Latin America rebellion inspires
- Brazil: Lula wins first round
- Bolivia: Solidarity urged for extradition campaign
- Venezuela: The case of the missing vote (and voter)
- Australia: Venezuela envoy urges resistance to 'the empire'
- Ecological Upheaval on the Edge of the Ice
- Bush Sees No Need to Change North Korea Policy
- Taliban Put Pakistan on Notice
- Bush's Blunder In North Korea
- Chris Floyd | Red October: Killing the Truth in Moscow
- Archbishop Tutu Gets Rev'd Up
- All Nine Nuclear Powers Are Violating Non-Proliferation Treaty (Scott Galindez)
- Prominent Russian Journalist Silenced by Bullet
- Contractors in Afghanistan Are Making Big Money for Bad Work
- Taliban Revived in Southern Afghanistan
- FAO: Darfur is World's Worst Food Emergency
- J. Sri Raman | Bloody Nose for New Delhi - Despite Bush's "Partnership"
- British Find No Evidence of Arms Traffic From Iran
- US Victory in Afghanistan Far Off
- Afghan Clashes Displace Hundreds of Thousands
- The March to War: Naval Build-Up in the Persian Gulf and the Eastern Mediterranean
- Mexico Asks Bush to Block Border Fence Bill
- Jean-Marcel Bouguereau | The Stakes in Georgia
- North Korea Says It Will Conduct Nuclear Test
- Afghan Detainees Petition for Freedom
- In India, Water Crisis Means Foul Sludge
- Urban Farming: City Pickers
- An Environmental Fairy Tale From the Middle of the Pacific Dominique Dhombres describes what happens to a Pacific island after an extractive industry and foreign investment advisors finish with it.
- Attacks in Afghanistan Grow More Frequent and Lethal
- Oaxaca Strike Dragging On
- Pierre Haski | Ghosts
- Toxic Waste Headed for a Third World Dump
- Olivier Roy | The Big Winner in the "War Against Terror" Is Iran
- Part I: A Silence in the Afghan Mountains
- US Pursues Ties to Oil-Rich Kazakhstan
- Losing Afghanistan: The Rise of Jihadistan
- Omar Role in Truce Reinforces Fears That Pakistan "Caved In" to Taliban
- David Morse | Appeasement Driven by Oil: The Bush Administration and Darfur
- J. Sri Raman | Singh as Bush's Man in Havana
- Anger at US Policies More Strident at UN
- France Looks Into bin Laden Death Report
- Why Pakistan Gets A Nuclear Pass
- US Threatened to Bomb Pakistan Back to Stone Age
- Breast Milk Is Key Weapon in Fight to Lower Africa's Child Mortality Rate
- "Attack Against Democracy" Uncovered in Italy
- Protesters Attack Aceh Tsunami Reconstruction Office
- Chavez Address to the United Nations
- Le Monde | Fragile Hungary
- Paradoxical Putsch Le Monde explores the paradox of a military putsch for democracy.
- Leader of Coup in Thailand Sets Timetable
- Canada Plans Official Torture Protest
- Chavez, Ahmadinejad Solidify Iran-Venezuela Ties
- Thai Military Launches Coup, Backs King
- Chirac Advocates Backing Off UN Sanctions Against Iran
- Mexico's Uncertainty Grows With "Parallel" Government
- Le Monde | The Swedish Lesson
- Global Protests Call for UN Intervention in Darfur
- Africa Action: The Tale of Two Genocides: The Failed US Response to Rwanda and Darfur
- Mexican Left Must Decide on Post-Election Tactics
- Raul Castro Raps US Policy at Non-Aligned Summit
- In Replay of Iraq, Battle Brews Over Intelligence on Iran
- NATO Faces Crisis as Call for Troops Goes Unanswered
- Chris Floyd | The Fall of Tony Blair
- IAEA Protests "Erroneous" US Report on Iran
- Soldiers Reveal Horror of Afghan Campaign
- Modern Ways Open India's Doors to Diabetes
- J. Sri Raman | India-Pakistan Tensions Spill Into Sri Lanka
- Marine Calls Situation in Anbar Province Dire
- Gunmen Attack US Embassy in Damascus
- US to Keep Pushing for Iran Sanctions
- Chile Makes "Morning After Pill" Free to All
- Iran Offers to Freeze Uranium Enrichment for Eight Weeks
- US Strategy May Be Helping Taliban
- Congo Militia Turn Endangered Park Into Battlefield
- Iran Nuke Negotiators Report Progress
- In Darfur, Terror From the Air
- Iran, EU Set Last Minute Talks
- US Expects Iran Sanctions Within Weeks
- Environmental Catastrophe Provokes Ivory Coast Political Crisis
- William Rivers Pitt | The Other War
- European Watchdog Calls for Clampdown on CIA
- Europeans Seek More Info on Secret Jails
- Afghanistan: "Taliban Taking Over"
- J. Sri Raman | Will Musharraf Opt for War or Peace?
- Blair Says He'll Resign Within a Year
- Blair Faces Wave of Resignations
- Hundreds of Chinese Villagers Suffer Lead Poisoning From Smelter
- Robert Scheer | Afghanistan High on Opium, Not Democracy
- A New Revolution (Mexico)
- Afghan Symbol for Change Becomes a Symbol of Failure
- Mexican Tribunal Certifies Calderon as President-Elect
- Blair Resignation Demanded by New Labor MPs
- Darfur: The Sudanese Government's Economic Calculus Pierre Prier suggests the Darfur conflict is more a war of the poor over scarce resources than an ethnic conflict.
- Extraordinary Attack on Blair by Cabinet
- Iran Wants Talks on Nuclear Program
- Iran's Khatami Says US Policies Fuel Terrorism
- David Bacon | Oaxaca's Dangerous Teachers
- Afghanistan's Opium Production Jumps by Nearly 50 Percent
- EU Wants to Go Slow on Iran
- Annan Wins Syria Pledge on Hezbollah Embargo
- Gerard Dupuy | "Impotence"
- Parting From US Policy, EU to Pursue Talks With Iran
- Carter Will Meet With Iranian Ex-President
- J. Sri Raman | Pakistan's War in Balochistan Threatens Peace With India
- Rediscovering the Will to Act
- UN Votes to Create Darfur Force
- Bangladesh Hit by Violent Protests Over British Firm's Coal Mine Plan
- Darfur: UN Troops ASAP, Say Rights Workers
- US Accused of Bid to Oust Chavez With Secret Funds
- Australia: Ipswich print plant to close
- Australia: Anti-whaling ship visits Melbourne
- Australian Christians: Holy Spirit with only a right wing?
- Australia: Howard's phoney petrol price 'relief' plan
- East Timor: Australia holds up UN mission
- Indonesia: Australian company culpable in toxic mud flows
- South Africa: Breaks appearing in Tripartite Alliance?
- Mexico: Huge political crisis rocks country
- Bolivia: Moving from Words to Action
- Venezuela: Oil, revolution and socialism
- Venezuela: Opening universities to the poor
- CIA announces new mission in Venezuela and Cuba
- Iran's Leader Calls for TV Debate With Bush
- Republican Report Hypes Iran Threat
- The Irresistible "Talibanization" of Pakistan's Tribal Zones
- A Top Cuban Leader Thinks Out Loud
- David McReynolds: Where Does Israel go After the Defeat in Lebanon?
- Mexico's Conservative Near Win as Court Backs Vote
- Ann Jones | Why It's Not Working in Afghanistan
- Iran's Chemical Wounds Remain Open and Painful
- US Preparing to Go It Alone on Iran
- Defying UN, Iran Opens Nuclear Reactor
- Larry C. Johnson | Republican Chutzpah on Iran
- W. Joseph Stroupe | Russia Spins Global Energy Spider's Web
- *Russia Rejects Sanctions against Iran*
- Afghan Leader Orders Probe of Killings
- The New York Times | Losing Afghanistan
- Africa Adds to Miserable Ranks of Child Workers
- Hot Toxic Mud Engulfs Villages, Oil Exploration at Fault
- Herve de Charette | It's Up to Europe to Promote Hopes of Peace
- Bush Ensured Iran Offer Would Be Rejected
- Australia: West Papuans hold flag-raising ceremony
- Australia: Hundreds salute Fidel
- Australia: Parramatta Your Rights at Work group launched
- Chile under Pinochet, or is this Australia?
- Malaysia: Socialist party loses legal appeal
- Pakistan: Victory for textile workers
- Chile: BHP shuts mine, ends union talks
- Mexico: Verdict on electoral fraud awaited
- Singapore: Protests against IMF banned
- China: Carlyle takeover bid stirs new debate
- Sri Lanka: Army massacres Tamil orphans
- Venezuela: Coup plotters stage jail break
- Venezuela: Social programs mark milestones
- Venezuela: Chavez's revolution in foreign policy
- Tahiti: Temaru's support for independence upsets Paris
- Britain: Terror alert boon for Blair, Bush
- Venezuela Plans to Export Oil to China
- Iran Urges Europe on Counterproposal
- J. Sri Raman | Children Die as Sri Lankan Dialogue Awaits Revival
- Nation Faltering, Afghans' Leader Draws Criticism
- Afghanistan Descends Into Chaos Once Again
- Tories Open Nine-Point Lead as Labour Drops to 19-year Low
- Chiapas Vote Increases Mexico's Electoral Tensions
- UN Sent to Save Diplomats in Congo
- Colombia's Coca Survives US Plan to Uproot It
- Chris Floyd: Letter From Airstrip One: Fear Over Facts
- Brazil's Alcohol Cars Hit 2 Million Mark
- Sri Lankan Army Warns Children Can Be Targets
- Philippines Battles Major Oil Spill, Fishermen Suffer
- China Denies Plundering World's Rain Forests
- Bush Administration Twists Arms for Coke, Pepsi
- Group Says Iran Is 'Not a Crisis'
- Matthew Rothschild | Preparing the Battlefield for Bush's War on Iran
- Afghan Opium Cultivation Hits a Record
- Probe Into Halliburton Subsidiary Role in Nigeria Bribe Case
- Mexico Poll Protests Turn Violent
- Examining Iran's Ties to Hezbollah Hezbollah has now taken on a life of its own. Even if all Iranian financial and logistic support were cut off, Hezbollah would not only continue, it would thrive.
- J. Sri Raman | More on Arms, Maoists and Moriarty
- Tahiti: Nuclear cover-up stokes tension with France
- West Papua: Students still in hiding
- India: Kerala throws out Coca-Cola and Pepsi
- Namibia: Business as usual for post-colonial elite
- Turkey: The death fast of Behic Asci
- Turkey: Ankara escalates war against PKK
- Sweden: Near nuke meltdown
- Scotland: Sheridan sparks crisis in the Scottish Socialist Party
- Northern Ireland: Protesters arrested after Raytheon occupation
- Will the Cuban Revolution die with Fidel?
- Mexico: Occupations, protests over electoral fraud continue
- Bolivia: 'This is a revolution'
- Venezuela: Pro-Chavez union movement fractures
- Venezuela: Largest landed estate recuperated
- Venezuela: Combating the Colombian paramilitaries
- Resist the Taliban? What For?
- Scotland: Sheridan sparks crisis in the Scottish Socialist Party
- Muslim Leaders Say Foreign Policy Makes UK Target
- ‘We Can Talk To Them When We Line Them Up and Kill Them’
- Mexico Protesters Target Foreign Banks
- Australia: Geelong anti-war group re-activated
- Australia: Cuba peak-oil film showing
- Australia: Protesting war and occupation
- Sri Lanka: Army kills civilians
- Tibet: China's 'Sky Train' -- fast-track to genocide?
- Pakistan: Power-loom workers arrested
- Mexico: The people have not said their last words
- Mexico: Follow the yellow brick road
- El Salvador: Repression continues
- Bolivia: Indigenous woman to lead new assembly
- Venezuela: US isolation plans frustrated
- Cuba: Imperial ambitions: US reaction to Fidel Castro's illness
- New Zealand: Study finds Agent Orange damages genes
- South Africa: 'More realistic to face police bullets'
- South Africa: Opposing the hypnotic mantra
- Turkey: 'End isolation, close the F-type prisons'
- Iran: Tehran rejects illegal UN ultimatum
- Nuclear Shutdowns Leave Swedes Debating
- J. Sri Raman | Tales of Two Ex-Ministers
- Brutal US Attack on Unarmed Afghans Captured by Photos
- David Bacon | Hundreds of Mexican Miners Fired for Striking
- Mexican Activists Seize Toll Booths
- Partial Vote Recount Ordered In Mexico
- Iran Says Oil May Hit $100/Barrel
- Anti-War Protests Erupt Across the Muslim World
- Gay Marriage: One Year Later
- Exodus of Somali Ministers Puts Power in Islamists' Hands
- Jean-Marie Guehenno: "An International Force Can Never Impose Peace."
- J. Sri Raman | South Asia's Strange Partnership Against Peace
- Evidence of Election Fraud Grows in Mexico
- Australia: Country town protests Howard visit
- Australia: A matter of basic justice
- West Papua: Guerrillas announce unity
- Indonesia: Mass rally launches new electoral party
- Venezuela: Chavez: 'The future is yours, go and construct it'
- Argentina: Mercosur welcomes Venezuela
- Philippines: Rallies demand 'Arroyo out!'
- Nepal: Protesters pressure government over elections
- Britain: Voters want distance from Bush
- Ireland: Peace protesters acquitted
- Cuba: Moncada anniversary marked
- Mexico: Obrador calls for civil disobedience
- World Awaits News on Castro's Condition
- Britain and California Sidestep Bush to Join Forces on Global Warming
- Lopez Obrador Calls for Encampment
- NATO Takes Over From the US in Afghanistan
- After Decades of War, Millions of Congolese Seize Chance to Vote
- Hot German July Doesn't Faze Farmer Who Reaps the Sun
- Pierre Rousselin | Iran at the Heart of the Crisis
- J. Sri Raman | Who Will "Monitor" Nepal - UN or Moriarty?
- European Court of Human Rights Slams Russia Over Chechen
- James Bamford | Iran: The Next War
- Experts See Proxy War Under Way in Somalia
- Australia: Howard runs a climate-change gauntlet
- Australia: Cuban unionist: 'solidarity is oxygen for us'
- Sri Lanka: Remembering Black July
- Bangladesh: Workers revolt against pay squeeze
- Venezuela: More nations back bid for UN seat
- Venezuela: Chavez outlines vision for public transport
- ACEH: Government declares sixteen organisations 'illegal'
- Philippines: New mine could be environmental catastrophe
- South Africa: Tripartite Alliance reaping what it has sown
- Cuba: Socialist government guarantees workers' rights
- Bolivia: Government of the popular movements
- Turkey: Peace activists sentenced for 'separatist propaganda'
- Iran: Tehran willing to resume nuclear talks
- Barbara Lee: India Nuclear Deal Will Undermine Non-Proliferation Efforts
- Afghanistan Close to Anarchy, Warns General
- Ethiopia Deploys Troops in Somalia
- Protesters Take Over Oaxaca, Mexico
- Iran Offers a Pledge and a Warning
- J. Sri Raman | Bid to Make 7/11 India's 9/11
- Somali Militia Plans to Seize Government Base
- Australia: New book against nuclear power
- Australia: License given for new reactor
- Australia: Timor's crisis analysed
- Australia: Stop woodchipping native forests!
- Australia: Protest against El Salvador death squads
- East Timor: The people are paying the price
- Indonesia: New left party formed
- West Papuan student urges solidarity
- Hong Kong: Activists challenge government snooping
- Russia: Repression in lead-up to G8
- Lithuania: World Heritage Committee fails to act on global warming
- Insia: Mumbai bombings 'mindless carnage'
- Venezuela: Peasants to be compensated
- Venezuela: Revolutionaries meet for socialism conference
- Venezuela: Violence faced by revolution's supporters
- Mexico: Election marked by fraud
- El Salvador: FMLN resists wave of repression
- Britain: More troops earmarked for Afghanistan
- Afghanistan: Foreign forces face increased attacks
- Iran: Is Iran the real nuclear threat?
- UN Human Rights Experts Chastise US
- UN Nuclear Sanctions May Lead to a Second Korean War, Warns Defiant North
- Iran Says It's Ready for Nuclear Talks
- Pakistan's "Jihadi Option" Threatens Regional Peace
- Arithmetic Problems at the Council of Economic Advisors
- Papua Responds to Sound of Forests Falling
- Russia and Iran Lead the New Energy Game
- South Koreans Rally Against Free Trade Pact With US
- John Prendergast | A Dying Deal in Darfur
- American Policy in Middle East Caught in "a Perfect Storm"
- Oil Hits $76 as Middle East Violence Escalates
- UK Nuclear Focus May Boost Emissions
- J. Sri Raman | The "Deal" and New Delhi's Nuclear Dreams
- Bombs Explode on Trains in Insia, Killing Scores
- Obrador Screens Videos He Says Prove Fraud in Mexico's Vote
- The Little Tramp's Classic Labor Lesson Venezuela's socialist government is using a 1936 Chaplin film to educate workers about their rights. Employers are not applauding.
- The Tunnel of Fear
- Lopez Obrador Alleges Vote Was Rigged
- Vietnamese Wildlife Still Paying High Price for Chemical Warfare
- UK Has Boosted Taliban, Admits Defense Chief
- US and Russia to Enter Civilian Nuclear Pact
- Lopez Obrador May Seek New Vote in Mexico
- In Mexico, Some Voters Left Angry
- Aziz Huq | What Geneva Means to Hamdan
- ACLU Sues Over Security for Bush Protest
- J. Sri Raman | Seeing Tigers for Sri Lankan Tamils
- Rising Concern Among European Countries in Cooperation with US
- Go to Venezuela, You Idiot! Jeff Cohen was told by right-wingers to go to Venezuela after he publicly supported US residents buying their gasoline at Citgo - a subsidiary of Venezuela's state oil companya. He took their advice.
- Seek Roots of Terror, Afghan Leader Urges
- Lopez Obrador Will Take Mexican Election Fight to Court
- North Korean "Fireworks Display" Irritates US but Falls Short of Target
- Mexico Election Vote Count Begins Today Under Cloud of Uncertainty
- Australia: Students campaign for clean-energy campuses
- Australia: Toxic materials in 'beauty' products
- Australia: Another world is possible -- 'if it's socialist!'
- Insia: Appeal for solidarity meets widespread support
- Britain: Left current launched in new lecturers' union
- Cambodia: Sex workers celebrate unity
- Nepal: Maoist rebels and government sign peace pact
- East Timor: Deepening of elite crisis
- East Timor after Alkatiri: nation or protectorate?
- Pgiliooines: Leftists oppose Arroyo's 'all-out' war against guerrillas
- Colombia: Presidential election result a 'huge fraud'
- Evo Morales: the US is conspiring against Bolivia and Venezuela
- Venezuela: Army chief warns of US 'war threat'
- Venezuela: Mission Tree reverses environmental destruction
- Mexico Girds for Legal Battle as Election Yields a Near Tie
- A Stand in the Forest For 30 years, the Dehcho Indians have resisted a planned natural gas pipeline through one of North America's last great wilderness areas in an effort to preserve their land and way of life.
- As China Ages, a Shortage of Cheap Labor Looms
- The Iraqi Distraction
- Greg Palast | Stealing Mexico
- Mark Weisbrot | Mexico: Their Brand Is Crisis
- Business Joins African Effort to Cut Malaria
- Darfur Crisis: Testimonies From Eastern Chad
- Kofi Annan | So When Shall We Have a UN Cup? UN Secretary General Kofi Annan posits the World Cup spirit as a model for governments.
- Asia Shows Solar Power Is Not Just for the Rich
- Afghan Leader Losing Support
- Failure to Deliver on G8 Pledges Has Left Millions to Die
- Frank Rich | The Road From K Street to Yusufiya
- A Man-Made Tsunami for India to Manage
- Karzai: War Not Getting at Terrorism Cause
- In Congo, Hunger and Disease Erode Democracy
- The Changing Face of Resistance
- Brazil Creates Three New Protected Areas in Amazon Rainforest
- Le Monde | Demanding Allies
- J. Sri Raman | New Delhi's Silence on Nepal's Change
- Rivals Agree to Somalia Peace Deal
- US Effort to Rehab Image Falls Short
- Poll: US war greater threat than Iran
- Iran: Women's demonstration attacked
- Iran: US-EU forced to drop sanctions threats
- West Papua: Concern for activist held by police
- East Timor asks for UN-led peacekeeping force
- East Timor: Problems 'left behind by UN transition'
- Australia: Students plan large sustainability conference
- Australia: Rally to save native forests
- Australia: Young workers say 'Up yours Howard'
- Ecuador: Morales encourages nationalisation
- Colombia: FARC leader: 'We want peace with social justice'
- Venezuela: 'Socialism is our model'
- Venezuela: More trees, less Hollywood and Microsoft
- Venezuela: Indigenous people march against imperialism
- Venezuela: 'Battle to save the human race'
- The New York Times | Clean Water at Risk
- US Activates Missile Defense Amid North Korea Concern
- Norway to Create Noah's Ark for Seeds
- Japan Seizes Control of Whaling Group After Historic Vote
- Hush-Hush Honors for US Military Top Brass
- Sri Lanka on Brink of War
- US Airstrikes Rise in Afghanistan as Fighting Intensifies
- Mexican Border Towns Fear US Crackdown
- China-US: The Era of Interdependence
- Michael T. Klare | The Tripolar Chessboard
- Journalists Forced Off Guantanamo
- War Crimes Court Finds Multiple Darfur Massacres
- Japan Buys Votes to Take Control of Whaling Body
- J. Sri Raman | Must India Join Bush War on Nepal's Maoists?
- Stewart Nusbaumer | "Every Rocket Was a Painkiller"
- Democracies: Recovering the Flame Former Le Monde editor Andre Fontaine meditates on how democracies can revive from their current malaise.
- The Shadow of Slaughter Hangs Over Whales
- Labor Group Seeks Trade Case vs. China
- Turtle Power Threatens Chevron's Gorgon Gas Project
- Nigerian Militants Attack Oil Facility, Abduct Five South Koreans
- Mogadishu Is Not Kabul - Or Even Somalia
- Fear and Mistrust as People of Darfur Turn Against Peacekeepers
- J. Sri Raman | Bush-Backers Want Interventionist India
- Brazil OKs Paving Amazon Road on Environment Day
- Bosses Urging Blair to Curb CO2M/SUB>
- Indonesia to Rumsfeld: Let Nations Decide How to Fight Terrorism
- "Arab Spring" Fades in the Face of Authoritarian Regimes
- US, South Korea Kick Off Trade Talks Amid Protests
- China Says Pollution Will Worsen With Economic Boom
- Kyoto, Afghanistan - The Conservative Strategy Has Little Support
- Islamic Militia Says Mogadishu Captured
- More Violence Breaks Out in East Timor
- Head of France's Nuclear Watchdog 'Lied Over Chernobyl Fallout'
- Return to Somalia: The War on Terror - A New Front
- Serge Truffaut | Blair's Bluff
- Pakistani Villagers Pay the Price of Nuclear Ambitions
- Afghanistan Spinning Out of Control
- Canada Pays Environmentally for US Oil Thirst
- Canadian Arctic, the New Geo-Strategic Issue The Canadian Arctic covers 3.4 million square kilometers, and with extreme climactic conditions, it used to barely interest anyone. But times change. Affected by global warming, the ice melt's acceleration is exciting more and more greed. Canada is now preparing to defend its sovereignty in a region that could see litigation over maritime control, for the exploitation of natural resources such as oil and gas, and security matters, with the opening of a regular new point of entry into North America.
- Pakistan Uses Taliban Again To Control Afghanistan
- As Darfur War Rages On, Disease and Hunger Kill
- J. Sri Raman | Enron in India: A Still Incomplete Story
- William Fisher | Another Lipsticked Pig?
- More Than 100,000 Flee East Timor Homes
- Venezuela: Colombians, Peruvians hold joint election rally
- Bolivia: Morales pushes more pro-poor measures
- Ecuador: People power forces Oxy oil contract cancellation
- Cuba: 'Prove that I have one single dollar!'
- Protests call for 'hands off' Venezuela, Cuba
- Ireland: 'Lying, thieving, pro-war, anti-union' Howard not welcome
- South Africa: General strike reveals growing anger
- China: Pro-socialist forces denounce right-wing gathering
- Sri Lanka: Violence against Tamils escalates
- Australia: World Environment Day forests rally
- Australia: Cindy Sheehan calls for David Hicks' release
- Solomon Islands: PM accuses Australia of bullying tactics
- East Timor: Foreign troops occupy Dili
- EU Court: Transfer of Passenger Information to US Illegal
- In East Timor, Refugees Born of Chaos, Carnage and Fear
- Quake Victims Facing Lack of Basic Provisions, Warns President
- Afghans Riot After Deadly Crash by US Military Truck
- The Mouse on Steroids William Fisher writes about the petro-diplomacy program being waged in the US by Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez.
- Stewart Nusbaumer: Kabul Erupts in Gunfire
- ETAN on the Current Violence in Timor-Leste
- Indonesian Quake Kills More Than 3,000
- Iran to US: Stop Bluster, Let's Talk
- ElBaradei: "Nuclear Feeds Nuclear." The IAEA Director deems that the great powers must choose between renouncing nuclear weapons and accepting eventual proliferation.
- Iraqization of Afghanistan Worries the French Army
- Shoppers' Thirst for Palm Oil Threatens to Wipe Out Orangutans An estimated 5,000 orangutans are killed each year in Malaysia and Indonesia by the burning of vast tracts of virgin forest to supply palm oil used in common processed food products.
- Turkish Army Calls for Secular Vigilance After the assassination of a judge from the Council of State, the army's commander in chief warns the Erdogan government.
- Le Monde | Taliban Danger
- Iran Target of Apparent US Disinformation Ploy
- East Timor: Calm in Dili, for now
- Solomon Islands: New PM criticises Australian domination
- New Zealand: Echoes of France in 'work probation' bill
- Pakistan: Cubans aid 1.7 million earthquake victims
- Vietnam: Communist Party holds 10th congress
- Zimbabwe: March commemorates AIDS day
- Sudan: Darfur agreement a 'US business deal'
- Egypt: Crackdown continues
- Greece: 100,000 protest war on Iraq and Iran
- Britain: Breakthrough for left coalition
- New Caledonia: Indigenous people take on mining giant
- Puerto Rico: Workers fight mass sackings
- Bolivia: A well of hypocrisy
- Australia: Hands off Venezuela and Cuba!
- Venezuela: Chavez offers cheap heating oil to poor Europeans
- Europe welcomes Chavez
- Venezuela: Colombian paramilitaries accused of murders
- John Pilger: Venezuela - The threat of a decent society
- Shell Won't Pay Nigeria Environmental Damages Pending Appeal
- Marjorie Cohn | UN to US: Close Guantanamo
- Pentagon Secret Spending at Post-Cold War High
- US Calls for Missile Defense Against Iran
- Mexico Condemns US Border Fence Plan
- Darfur Effort Said to Face Collapse
- Kofi Annan: "Not a Second to Lose to Save Darfur!"
- J. Sri Raman | Tensions Among South Asia's Three Anti-"Terror" Allies
- Jacques Amalric | CIA: The Reasons for a Deep Coma
- Nigeria's Deadly Days
- Violence Escalates in Afghanistan
- George Monbiot | When Two Poor Countries Reclaim Oil Fields The outcry over Bolivia's re-nationalization and the silence over Chad's betrays the hypocrisy of the critics.
- The Scariest Predators in the Corporate Jungle "The problems of corruption and the misallocation of public revenues have been endemic," a United Nations study points out. "They undermine the rule of law, impede the pursuit of social objectives, and contribute to conflicts that frequently foster human rights abuse...."
- EU's Gyrating CO2 Mart Teaches US About Balance
- US Secretly Backing Warlords in Somalia
- Le Monde | Formal Retractions
- A Word From the Islamic Army
- West's Failure Over Climate Change "Will Kill 182 Million Africans"
- EU Prepared to Back Civilian Iran Program
- Suman Sahai | Sowing Trouble: India's "Second Green Revolution"
- The World's Riches and the Poor: Dark Side of the Gold Rush
- Egyptian Forces Beat Back Demonstration for Judges
- Le Monde | Danger in Poland
- Russia to Counter US With Bigger Arsenal
- Hassan Rohani | Iran's Nuclear Program: The Way Out
- Ramzy Baroud | Iran, US Nuclear Standoff or Realpolitik?
- US Under Pressure to Talk to Tehran
- Full Text: The President of Iran's Letter to President Bush
- Mogadishu Ceasefire Collapses, Nearly 100 Dead
- Ex-Communist Elder Statesman Wins Italy Presidency
- Putin Chastises US on Democratic Ideals
- Puerto Rico, Bankrupt American Island An American territory with close to four million inhabitants has suspended all payments. Parts of public services have been shelved; schools have been closed, and close to 100,000 people have stopped working in the last week.
- US, Iran Standoff Grows More Tense
- Zimbabwe: Mass arrests at school fees protest
- Iran: Thousands join labour protest march
- Iran: US pushes for mandatory enrichment ban
- Australia: Climate change forum
- Australia: West Papuan flag raised outside Indonesian embassy
- Solomon Islands: Popular revolt forces PM to quit
- Solomon Islands: RAMSI: Helpem fren or reimposing colonial rule?
- South Korea: Social movements fight free trade agreement
- Nepal: Reconvened parliament will hold elections
- Malaysia: Thousands march for May Day
- People's Trade Agreements deepens solidarity
- Cuba's battle of ideas
- Ecuador: Chevron-Texaco's toxic legacy
- Bolivia: Gas nationalisation met with jubilation
- Venezuela: A million march on May Day
- France: Workers celebrate victory
- Indonesia: May Day marches target labour laws
- Pramoedya Ananta Toer: Indonesia's greatest novelist
- F. William Engdahl | The US's Geopolitical Nightmare
- Liberia Sex-for-Aid "Widespread"
- Hope in Darfur?
- J. Sri Raman | New Delhi Gives Indians a Dangerous, Disgraceful Image
- Nigerian Children Used in Pfizer Drug Experiments
- Ahmadinejad Sends Letter to Bush
- Kremlin on Cheney: "Completely Incomprehensible"
- US Warns Russia to Act More Like a Democracy
- How Morales Took On the Oil Giants - and Won His People Back
- Military Action Won't Solve Iran
- Tony Blair's at the End of the Race
- It's Showdown Time in Pakistan
- Sakhalin Weighs Environmental Cost of Shell Project A Shell oil pipeline being built in Russia crosses 1,100 rivers and water courses and threatens spawning fish and the critically endangered Western Grey Whale.
- Freeport Mine 'Poisoning' West Papua's Environment
- Indonesian Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesters
- William Fisher | Let's Hear It for the Voice of Democracy!
- Sri Lanka Talks Remain Deadlocked
- Chernobyl's Elusive Bottom Line
- Populist Left in South America
- Al-Qaida, Taliban Expanding in Pakistan
- Darfur Crisis Puts Sudan at Top of "Failed States" List
- US and Europe Draft Iran Resolution
- "Militants" Kill Kashmir Hindus
- 400 Dead Dolphins Wash Up on African Beach
- Jon D. Markman | How China Is Winning the Oil Race
- Asia Races to Find Crops to Replace Imported Oil
- Forests in Southeast Asia Fall to Prosperity's Ax
- Bolivia Nationalizes Natural Gas Sector
- Venezuela, Bolivia, Cuba Reject US Trade Plan
- Robert Parry | Iran Intelligence War
- Sudanese Government Accepts Darfur Peace Deal
- Corruption Eroding Afghan Security
- US Congress Members Arrested at Sudan Protest
- J. Sri Raman | Vigilance Follows Victory in Nepal
- Bybee and Winter | Immigration Flood Unleashed by NAFTA
- Gorbachev Urges G8 to Back Solar Power, Not Oil or Nuclear
- Pierre Haski | New Actor in Africa
- Still Under Chernobyl's Shadow
- Steel Workers in Mexico Clash With Police
- Australia: Stopping the censorship of Che
- Australia: Hot air on global warming
- Solomon Islands: Howard props up corrupt regime
- France shows the way -- student strike June 1
- UAE: Report condemns abuse of migrant workers
- South Africa: Swazi anti-monarchy protest
- New Caledonia: France represses Kanak struggle
- Britain: Call for a new workers' party
- Britain: Privatisation by stealth causes NHS cash crisis
- Britain: Parliamentary report questions nuclear power
- Pakistan: Brick-kiln workers launch indefinite strike
- Peru: Humala wins round one
- Venezuela: commemorating the 2002 coup
- Venezuela: Power to the people
- Nepal: Pro-democracy protests escalate
- Thailand: PM steps down amid growing protest
- France: Mass movement defeats anti-worker law
- Iran: Oil, not nukes, Washington's concern
- Chernobyl: a warning to the world
- Le Monde | Continuing Fallout From Chernobyl
- Asian Pollution May Harm Washington Air Pollution from Asian power plants and smoke from burning Siberian forests may be adding to poor air quality in Washington State, scientists say.
- Nepal's King Orders Parliament Reinstated
- Darfur: Genocide Without Witnesses
- Pakistan Worried by US Designs on Iran
- Brecher and Smith | Attack Iran, Ignore the Constitution A new Congressional resolution being drafted by Representative Peter DeFazio, a Democrat from Oregon, can be a vehicle to remind Bush that he can't attack Iran without asking Congress.
- Activist: IMF Prescriptions Bad for Health
- Zbigniew Brzezinski | Been There, Done That
- Nepal King Says to Hand Over Power Nepal's King Gyanendra, facing sweeping anti-monarchy protests, said he was handing over political power to the people and asked a seven-party alliance to choose a new prime minister.
- Sweden Learned a Lesson From Chernobyl
- US Physicists: Use of Nuclear Weapons on Iran "Gravely Irresponsible"
- Rain Forest Gas Fight
- 9,300 Likely to Die From Radiation in Chernobyl
- Battle for the Green Vote Heats Up in UK
- For Berlusconi, Defeat Isn't End of the Campaign
- Amnesty International's Figures on the Death Penalty
- Latin America's Populist Shift
- Le Figaro | High-Risk American Trip for Hu Jintao
- Huge Explosion Rocks Afghanistan Capital
- Afghanistan Battles See Higher Toll for Civilians
- Robert Scheer | Calling Iran's Bluff
- Sri Raman | Nepal's Battle Is No Part of the Bush War
- Activists March Against France's Plans to Build New Generation of Nuclear Reactors
- Nepalese Forces Fire on Demonstrators
- Fred Weir | Russia, US Slipping Into Familiar "Chill?"
- So How Close Is a Showdown Over Iran?
- Patrick Sabatier | Sisyphus
- In United Arab Emirates, Tales of Paradise Lost
- Carbon Prices Reach Records on Concern About European Shortages
- Developing Nations May Save the Tropical Forest
- New Attacks Foment Fear in Afghanistan
- Italy Passes on CIA Extraditions, for Now
- Analysts Say a Nuclear Iran Is Years Away
- France Scraps Labor Law, Outlines New Plan
- Left-Wing Candidate Leads Peru Election Race
- Jim Lobe | Mind Games Over Iran
- Australia: Riot police to be used against children
- Australia: Civil unions for same-sex couples?
- Australia: Could Australian workers follow the French lead?
- Venezuela from a Cuban perspective
- China: Capitalist restoration worsens inequality
- Pakistan: New left bookshop opened by Tariq Ali
- Vietnam: Conference issues call for campaign on Agent Orange
- Bolivia: Morales confronts new challenges
- Peru: Humala leads presidential race
- Venezuela: Foreign-operated oil fields taken over
- Venezuela: Election observers refused entry to El Salvador
- Venezuela: Buildings expropriated for renters
- France: A government on the ropes
- French Government Withdraws Controversial Job Law
- Sick Union Between last year's rejections of the Constitution and the sudden and pronounced emergence of economic patriotism, many will go so far as to diagnose the European Union with the worst crisis since its creation, writes Canadian Serge Truffaut.
- US Military Secrets for Sale at Afghan Bazaar
- Target Iran: US Hints At a New Battlefront
- Clashes Erupt at Nepal Protests
- Venezuelans Pelt US Ambassador's Car
- McDonald's Is Super-Sizing Destruction of Amazonia: Greenpeace
- Iran Ready for High-Level Talks, US Resists
- Sri Raman | Salt, Dams, Nuke Sites: India's Struggle
- Taliban on the Front Line at the Pakistan Border
- UN's Annan: World Can Clear Landmines in Matter of "Years"
- US Opposes British List for Sudan War Crime Sanctions
- French Unions Set Deadline for Jobs Law Repeal
- No Dubai Ports Rematch Over Doncasters
- Alarm at UK Call on International Law
- Australia: Blair gets 'welcome he deserves'
- Australia: Green light to privatise water
- Australia: Military recruiters disrupted
- Mexico: 'Water is a human right'
- Haiti: Election result 'a blow to Haitian elite'
- China, India deals: End all uranium exports!
- France: Strikes against labour law continue
- Iran: 'Pure speculation and misinformation'
- Pakistan: World Social Forum opens democratic space
- Malaysia: Socialists fight for legal recognition
- New Zealand: Victory for low-paid workers
- Vietnam: Appeal of the International Conference of Agent Orange/Dioxin Victims
- ACEH: Survey shows local political parties wanted
- West Papua: Canberra maintains support for Indonesian occupation
- Venezuela: Chavez promotes free alternative to Microsoft
- Venezuela: Exxon Mobil no longer welcome
- Venezuela: New pro-poor policies announced
- Venezuela: Congress discusses indigenous rights
- Venezuela from a Venezuelan's perspective: Neither heaven nor hell
- Argentina: 30,000 reasons to keep struggling
- Argentina: 30 years later
- China Grapples With Growing Water Shortages
- British Secretary Wants Geneva Review
- Iraq War Led to July Bombings: Official
- Rice Met by Protest in Britain
- Government in Secret Talks About Strike Against Iran
- HIV Drops in Worst-Infected Parts of India
- Calm Is Urged in Iran Debate
- Palistan: "I've Lost Everything and Have Nowhere to Go"
- United Arab Emirates: Abuse of Migrant Workers
- Greenpeace Aids Capture of Chinese Fishing "Pirates"
- Chirac Set to Approve Youth Jobs Plan, Defying Protests
- Iran Defiantly Rejects New UN Demands
- Island Nation Creates Third Largest Marine Park Kiribati, a tiny island nation in the Pacific Ocean has created a marine reserve that will protect more than 120 species of coral and 520 species of fish inside its 73,800 square miles.
- A Tale of Two Indian "Peace" Initiatives
- Australia: Smear campaign hurts Greens
- New Zealand: Pay revolt heats up
- West Papua: Police crackdown after anti-Freeport protests
- ACEH: Activists launch first local political party
- Nepal: Opposition leader arrested
- Iran: Bus drivers released, protests continue
- Pakistan: Brick-kiln workers protest bonded labour
- ARGENTINA: 30 years resisting and 30,000 reasons to continue struggling
- EL SALVADOR: Venezuelan pact provides low-cost oil
- ECUADOR: Protests grow stronger
- Bolivia: Has Morales sold out?
- Bolivia: Literacy drive supported by Venezuela
- Breaking imperial ties: Venezuela and ALBA
- Vietnamese-Venezuelan cooperation steps up
- India: Indefinite vigil demands Coke shut down
- Taiwan: Three mass protests in nine days
- France: Students, workers revolt against labour law
- UK to Miss CO2 Emissions Target
- French Police Try to Disperse Protesters
- Surrealistic (Antoine de Gaudemar)
- Le McJob (Anya Kamenetz)
- The Pollution Gap
- Latin Leaders Balk at US "Wall"
- Che Rides Again (On a Mountain Bike) Nick Miroff deems George W. Bush, the accidental revolutionary of Latin American leftism, due to the ideologically unifying effect Bush has on the region, unified in their dislike of him
- US and Europe Plan Sanctions Against Belarus
- My Saudi Arabian Breakfast (Chad Heeter)
- Bush Changes Direction With India
- Peasants Say No to "Selling" Traditional Knowledge
- Fears Grow Over New Dubai Revolt
- Protests Continue Over Belarus Elections
- Why French Youth Are Rioting - Again
- Dozens of Protesters Arrested in Belarus
- Iran: The Keys to the Nuclear Crisis
- EL SALVADOR: High voter turnout and election violence
- EQUADOR: Protests threaten -- 'FTA signed, Palacio out'
- Bolivia: Who's in Morales's government?
- Venezuela: Oil giants' taxes hiked up again
- Venezuela: Vietnam embassy opens
- Venezuela: New national flag recognises struggles
- MARSHALL ISLANDS: Islanders fight for US nukes compensation
- Australia: Troops out of Iraq! No war on Iran!
- Australia accused of war crimes
- Our Common Cause: Dirty tricks against the Tasmanian Greens reach new low
- Australian government backs Terminator
- New Oxfam report: Australia's Indigenous health shame
- New Zealand: McDonald's backs down
- EAST TIMOR: The cost of neoliberal advice
- West Papua: The secret war against the defenceless people of West Papua
- Indonesia: Thousands of poor demand cash assistance
- Pakistan: Left groups unite
- China: The workers grind harder while 'economy' booms
- Srebrenica survivors call for justice
- France: Mass protests; 50 universities occupied
- Scottish writer's tilt at Uhmerka
- Britain: Industrial action hits universities
- Britain: Protests at plans to curb Iraqi unions
- Guatemalan Court Examines FTA Appeal
- Philippines: The Killing Fields of Asia
- As Voters Head to Polls, Belarus Is Braced for Aftermath
- Chavez Pours Oil on Troubled Waters
- The Dammed: Environmentalists Watch for Opening of World's Largest Dam
- Mullah Omar Promises Intensification of Afghan "Resistance" The Taliban leader promises "an oven on fire" for coalition troops in Afghanistan.
- Pledges and Punishment Ester Kaplan interviews Meena Seshu, the director of an HIV prevention program. Seshu explains how the Christian Right's growing control over US foreign aid policy may cost Indian prostitutes their lives.
- Countries Increasingly at Odds Over Water Sharing
- UN Creates New Human Rights Watch Dog Over US Opposition
- Korea: General strike blocks bills
- Korea: Autonomous village attacked
- Tony B Liar and the London bombings
- Australia: No uranium sales to India or China
- Australia: Cindy Sheehan to address peace conference
- Socialist Alliance looks to Latin America
- Proudly unAustralian
- Protests condemn Australian logging
- Pakistan: Kalabagh dam threatens livelihood of millions
- ACEH: Progressives form new party
- South Africa: The will of the people?
- Argentina: Roadblock over paper mill continues
- Venezuela: Natural gas program for cars to be re-opened
- Venezuela: Workers establish Revolutionary Front
- Bolivia: From neoliberalism to a homeland for all
- Iran: Will the US bomb Iran's nuclear facilities?
- In Kenya, Nomadic Women Hit Hard by Drought
- Deja Vu All Over Iran Comedians might be forgiven for making jokes that President Bush is talking about drawing down US forces in Iraq because he needs them next door in Iran. It isn't, however, so far off the mark, warns Robert Dreyfuss.
- China Must Step Up Environmental Protection or Face Disaster
- White House Focused on Regime Change in Iran
- Bush, Singh Unmake History (J. Sri Raman)
- US More Intent on Blocking Chavez
- The Secret War John Pilger: In East Timor, I found a country littered with graves.
- Michelle Bachelet: "Only Cleaned Wounds Can Heal"
- More Than 20,000 Miners Protest in Mexico
- Australia: Geelong delegates call for national strike
- Australia: Nuke industry seminar picketed
- Danish cartoons: racist provocation or 'free speech'?
- Iran: No evidence for US charges
- Pakistan: Solidarity saves quake victims lives
- Bush go back!'
- India: Dalit activist brutally attacked
- Philippines: 'Arroyo's crimes against the people persist'
- Cuba: Statistics show US #1 human rights violator
- Ireland: Victory for sacked unionist
- Scotland: More defeats for New Labour
- Venezuela: Chavez sacks ministers
- Venezuela: Workers reject US aggression
- Women acting for themselves in Venezuela
- Colombia: FARC vows to defend Venezuela from US
- Germany: Venezuelan solidarity groups meet
- Taliban and Mafia Control the South of the Country
- Cindy Sheehan Arrested at UN
- Nuclear Pact With India Seen as Surrender
- 49 Killed in Pakistan Clashes
- Pakistan Is Tense as Bush Arrives
- In India, Bush Urges Americans to Embrace Outsourcing
- US, India Agree on Broad Weapons Proliferation
- Dear Mr. Blair, Why Are You Afraid to Meet Us?
- Bush Visit Brings South Asia a New Nuclear Threat (J. Sri Raman)
- Protests support Iranian bus drivers
- Philippines: Protests expected against emergency decree
- Indonesia: Leftists organise solidarity with West Papuans
- West Papua: Freeport mine forced to close
- New Zealand: Workers Charter paper goes to the press
- Australia: Beazley challenged to try citizen's arrest against revolutionary
- Australia: Students picket military recruiters
- Australia: Raising the red flag in Tasmania
- Australia: Give Blair the welcome he deserves!
- Australia: Debate over IR campaign direction
- Australia: Howard's rule: 10 years too long
- South Africa: Protests cause cracks in ANC-led alliance
- Zimbabwe: MDC versus MDC
- Denmark: Socialists arrested for solidarity
- Britain: FBI questions Morrissey
- Radiation reached Britain from Iraq
- Chile: President denies anti-Chavez front
- Venezuela's sexual revolution within the revolution
- Venezuela: The threat of a good example
- Venezuela Cautions US It May Curtail Oil Exports
- Afghan Legislator Calls for Enforcement of Chaperones for Women
- ICG Proposes to Allow Teheran to Enrich Its Own Uranium
- US Marines Probe Tensions among Iran's Minorities
- Logging Off on China (Robert B. Reich)
- Australia: Flag-burning kits for sale
- Australia: Report on WTO meeting
- Australia's 'Greenhouse mafia' exposed
- Iran: US relies on terrorists for nuke 'intelligence'
- SUDAN: Students detained and beaten
- ZIMBABWE: Hundreds of women protesters arrested
- SOUTH AFRICA: University strike suspended
- INDIA: Student leader arrested for 1997 protest
- EAST TIMOR: Report reveals thousands of children stolen
- VIETNAM: The tiny life of Truong thi Thuong
- New Zealand: Historic meeting of fast-food workers
- MALAYSIA: Socialists campaign despite repression
- Venezuela: 66% of Venezuelans will vote for Chavez
- Venezuela: Chavez says Hamas welcome
- Britain: Solidarity activists denounce Blair attack on Chavez
- Venezuela: Chavez tells Blair to butt out
- Venezuela: Creating socialism in this century
- From Che to Chavez: Latin America revolts against the empire
- Sudan Attacks UN Envoy on Darfur
- European Diplomats Call for Guantanamo Closure
- Iran Was on Edge; Now It's on Top
- WWIII or Bust: Implications of a US Attack on Iran Witnessing the Bush administration's drive for an attack on Iran is like being a passenger in a car with a raving drunk at the wheel, according to Heather Wokusch.
- Beyond Clemenceau (J. Sri Raman)
- African Bio-Resources 'Exploited by West'
- 1,500 Missing after Mudslide in Philippines
- Electronic Wall Pierre Haski examines Google and Yahoo's complicity as well as our own - in building an "Electronic Great Wall of China."
- Haitians Dance for Joy as Preval Is Declared Winner
- Niger Uranium Rumors Kept Alive by White House, DoD The Los Angeles Times examines the seemingly independent intelligence reports on Niger Uranium and why the story refused to die.
- UN Calls Guantanamo a US Torture Camp
- Amid China Threat, US to Hold Mammoth Naval Operations in Pacific
- Risk of Isolation Worries Iranian Officials
- Far Right Rescues India's Rulers on Iran (J. Sri Raman)
- Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright
- Counting Some of the Votes in Haiti Brian Concannon takes a close examination of the election in Haiti.
- Haitian Front-Runner Breaks Silence; Charges
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