Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Sacked airport workers recommence protest at Unite union Belfast offices
Urgent protests needed!
Around the world
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Joe Higgins in TV debate on Lisbon Treaty
Former Socialist Party TD (MP) condemns attacks on workers’ rights
Myanmar-Burma
Burma: Cyclone disaster
Wealth and privilege put before aid
Egypt
Egypt: Protests mark President Mubarak’s birthday
Mass working class action shows way to end authoritarian rule and poverty
Lebanon
Lebanon: Pro-Western government militias routed by Hezbollah-led opposition
New balance of forces in Lebanon – US imperialism threatens intervention
Lebanon
Lebanon: Pro-Western government militias routed by Hezbollah-led opposition
New balance of forces in Lebanon – US imperialism threatens intervention
China
China: Earthquake’s toll of death and destruction rising
Over 12,000 dead and 19,000 buried
Israel / Palestine
Israel: 60 year anniversary of Israel
What prospects for the national conflict?
Scotland
Scotland: Scottish Labour’s U-turn on independence deepens crisis for Brown
Growing fear that the Tories will win the next UK general election.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka : United Socialist Party’s May Day
The only political party to have a demonstration and rally in Colombo