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Torture, show trials common in neocolonial Libya

A video released last week showing the beating and torture of Saadi Gadhafi is not an anomaly in contemporary Libya…

August 15, 2015

Class forces behind U.S. genocide in Hiroshima, Nagasaki

On the 70th anniversary of the mass murders of the civilian populations of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan, on Aug.…

August 13, 2015

U.S. escalation of war against Syria undermines Iran pact

Aug. 11 -- International attention is focusing on the coming struggle in the U.S. Congress to pass the Iran nuclear…

August 11, 2015

Moldovans protest rate hikes, right-wing violence

On July 31, armed police and private security guards carrying semiautomatic weapons attacked Liberty Township, a tent city set up…

August 10, 2015

Transnistrian communists demand: End the witch-hunt in Moldova!

Editor’s note: Transnistria is an independent republic that broke away from Moldova following the collapse of the Soviet Union. It…

August 10, 2015

Tune in Tues, Aug 11: Stop U.S. war against Syria – conference call

SYRIA After the Iran-U.S. Sanctions Agreement What’s Ahead – Diplomacy or Military Escalation? Via U-Stream, Conference Call, Youtube and in…

August 10, 2015

People’s State of Nation

Philippines President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III delivered his last State of the Nation Address on July 27 at the joint…

August 9, 2015

New book exposes U.S. ‘hidden war’ on Africa

Journalist Nick Turse has researched the increasing role of the United States Africa Command (Africom) over the last seven years,…

August 9, 2015

A personal essay on two Cubas on July 26 in Miami

July 26 -- Miami is the haven for the Cuban exiles -- those that ran from the revolution in the…

August 7, 2015

Trial of Ebola vaccine seen as promising

A recent trial of a vaccine to prevent the Ebola virus disease has taken place in the West African state…

August 5, 2015