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The wheels have come off the Gordon Brown bandwagon.

Full-scale war to follow assassination and bombings

Germany is the economic powerhouse of Europe, accounting for just over 20% of total European Union Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Pakistan People’s Party leadership ’bequeathed’ and no change in policy indicated

Crisis will be used to argue it is impossible to build a mass force to the left of Labour.

Pakistan People’s Party leader killed in suicide attack; political crisis and chaos deepen further

The number reported being held has now increased to 43.

End Murdoch’s witch-hunt

Repression against workers, students and women activists increases

Government, rocked by mass demonstrations, takes revenge

Nearly 300 trade unionists and workers participated in the first TURC-K national convention held in Kotli (Pakistani Occupied Kashmir, POK) on December 8.

No more public money for billionaire’s campaign

How will the Games benefit the mass of the Chinese people?

Students organize walkouts in 8 cities

Does Zuma’s triumph mean victory for the working class?

The most significant strike since the ANC came to power.

Brazil is vast, a continent within a continent, with a land mass equal to the USA. It is a country of stunning contrasts. The sheer beauty of the Amazon exists alongside the grim poverty which […]

Need for a socialist alternative

An historical awakening

But the fight must go on!

Western capitalist powers unable to resolve burning national question

The train drivers’ dispute about wages and working hours in Germany is going into the next round.

Inspired by past victories – Preparing for future struggles

Biggest demonstration since ‘Reformasi’ movement of ten years ago

France experiences a new wave of strikes against the plans of Sarkozy presidency.

Mass meeting of OAU students decides action

On the 20th November 700,000 people took to the streets all over France against right-wing president Nicolas Sarkozy’s neo-liberal attacks .

Main opposition only offers right wing policies – Build the resistance!

Victory boosts workers’ confidence to defend living standards

German train drivers follow French model

OAU students discussing next steps

Crucial first strike under ‘power-sharing’ Assembly

Thousands arrested, tortured, beaten and humiliated on the streets

Political turmoil and chaos continue

A militant struggle against ‘power-sharing’ government attacks

Call for united action now

Thirty-six employees of the Coffee To Go Café in Ramat Aviv have won a strike for union recognition and against the violation of their labour rights. It was the first ever strike in an Israeli […]

Train drivers’ strike over wages and hours

Only way to counter racial and reactionary religious policies

Official figures belie extent of killings, maimings, disappearances and arrests

Constitution suspended, fundamental rights denied

Further reports of international solidarity picket and new plan

Heading rapidly towards a split between the two main forces who founded it in 2004.

Crisis and confusion remain

Textile workers are on the move again.

Simultaneous pickets demand their release and the dropping of all charges

Saburi’s bail denied in court

Bloody fighting between Turkish troops and PKK Kurdish separatist guerrillas on the Turkey/Iraq border has enormously ratcheted-up tensions between the two countries.