Malaysia
Malaysia: Growing political uncertainty amid global economic slowdown
Independent working class policies vital
Asia
Georgia
South Ossetia: Georgia/Russia conflict brings disaster for working people of region
Statement on South Ossetia
China
China: The ‘Green Olympics?’
Beijing one of the most polluted cities in the world
Pakistan
Pakistan: Telecom workers win strike with 35% increase in the wages
8,000 contract workers’ ‘regularisation’ confirmed
Pakistan
Pakistan: Telecom strike continues as negotiations fail
Thousands still sitting inside Telecom headquarters
Pakistan
Pakistan: 50,000 Telecom workers join countrywide strike
16 workers injured in clashes with paramilitary forces
Pakistan
Pakistan: 50,000 Telecom workers join countrywide strike
16 workers injured in clashes with paramilitary forces
Pakistan
Pakistan: 50,000 workers strike – power looms shut down in Faisalabad
Four day strike forced the government and owners to accept workers demands
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Elections being held in central Sri Lankan provinces
United Socialist Party challenges government over war and prices
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: July 10 warning general strike marks new beginning
For a wage increase of just 5,000 rupees a month (£25)