Iran
Iran: Election blow to pro-capitalist wing of ruling elite and imperialism
The rich defeated but Ahmadinejad is no alternative
Around the world
Iraq
Iraq: Deeper in the quagmire
No-one believed US vice-president Dick Cheney when he said the Iraqi insurgency was in its "last throes".
Asia
Asia – tsunami disaster: Sri Lanka – The struggle for survival and justice goes on
The people in Sri Lanka who lost everything in the tsunami disaster of 26 December are still left with nothing.
Nigeria
Nigeria: Resisting neo-liberal attacks – fighting for a socialist alternative
While Africa pays $15 billion yearly to service its debt to the rich nations and financial institutions, it receives less than $13 billion as aid with strings attached.
South Africa
South Africa: Powerful general strike against bosses
Militant action needed to stop "jobs holocaust"
Africa
Africa: A continent in crisis
Imperialism condemns millions to poverty
Bolivia
Bolivia: After the uprising
The mass protest movements against neo-liberal policies that swept Bolivia with strikes and demos have ousted president Carlos Mesa.
Finland
Finland: paper and pulp industry workers fight bosses’ lock-out
Union rejects ‘deal’ – Finnish SAK (TUC) must act!
Scotland
scotland: trade unionists occupy Pakistani Consulate in Glasgow
Leading activists demand end of repression of Pakistan telecom workers
Europe
Europe: EU leaders in a “condition of shock”
Crushing ‘No’ vote in French and Dutch referendums leads to EU summit collapse