
Left shut out in Peru presidential runoff; only right-wing candidates remain
The April vote was held under conditions of instability and confusion.

Former Cuban Five prisoners teach about solidarity and Cuba
They are expressing thanks for solidarity on their behalf and discussing what the Cuban Revolution means today in a crisis-filled world.

Zuma impeachment rebuffed, but calls for removal intensify
Events commemorating the 23rd anniversary of the assasination of Chris Hani were held throughout South Africa over the weekend.

At Tu Du Hospital, optimism remains high despite challenges
Tu Du Hospital has received and raised 500 children who live with the results of birth defects and other injuries from chemical warfare in Vietnam.

Canada’s social democrats drop centrist leader, open debate on left-wing manifesto
Delegates to the federal convention of the New Democratic Party voted to drop their leader Tom Mulcair.

Panama Papers and Latin America: The elephant in the room
In the latest development in the Panama Papers drama, police in San Salvador raided the offices of the law firm of Mossack Fonseca, one of the main players in the scandal.

This week in history: Puerto Rican independentista José de Diego born
Diego was a statesman, journalist, poet, lawyer, and advocate for Puerto Rico's independence from Spain and from the United States.

‘Panama Papers’ to expose global capitalist shell game
The total fallout from the Panama Papers cannot be predicted, but it's already a topic of conversation going into the Russian elections.

Republicans plan Detroit-style emergency manager for Puerto Rico
Last year, Puerto Rico's governor announced that the island now has an unpayable debt of about $72 billion.

