New Honduran political party weighs in against chaos and crime
Killings and crime make present day Honduras look like the former U.S. "wild west." Yet the "sheriffs" - read police and armed forces - are in cahoots with the bad guys.
Build solidarity among 99 percent to change economic system
The protest against poverty and disparity that started in Wall Street in New York has spread to many other cities in the United States as well as abroad.
Ugandan opposition warns of assassination plot after leader's arrest
Uganda's largest opposition party, the Forum for Democratic Change claimed that a plot to assassinate leader Kizza Besigye was under way.

In Libya, Al Qaeda banner flies over Benghazi: false flags or true colors?
Al Qaeda's black flag was recently spotted flying atop the Libyan city of Benghazi's courthouse, according to news reports and video footage posted on the Internet.

Greece - and the world - at the crossroads
Socialist Prime Minister George Papandreou of Greece stunned the world with his announcement of a national referendum on new austerity measures.

Eurozone chiefs rage at Greek PM, global unions demand Robin Hood tax
The Greek people and eurozone leaders both seem to be furious at Greece Prime Minister George Papandreou's referendum announcement.

Interview with Chilean student leader Camila Vallejo: They'll see that it's worthwhile
She's president of the Chilean Students' Federation, and a picture of Karl Marx hangs in her office. Camila Vallejo, 23 years old, has been instrumental in propelling Chile's student movement, mobilized now for almost six months.
Union leaders to G20: World must focus recovery on workers, jobs
World leaders must pivot and focus the international economy - and its recovery - on getting workers into jobs, union leaders will tell international leaders meeting in Cannes, France.

UNESCO grants Palestine membership: Bethlehem, Dead Sea could gain world heritage status
Palestine became UNESCO's 195th member on Monday.

