Pakistan
Pakistan: General Musharraf resigns as president
Will this end the country’s political crisis?
Asia
Malaysia
Malaysia: Growing political uncertainty amid global economic slowdown
Independent working class policies vital
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)
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Twenty-fifth aniversary of bloody pogroms nears
President Rajapakse greeted with angry protests in London