PEGIDA: Horrors and contradictions
In Germany the ultra-right is building bases in towns and villages while the government fears any progress which threatens their austerity policy.
Brazil’s communists: Dilma’s reelection sets stage for “historic advance”
The chair of the Communist Party of Brazil, Renato Rabelo, discusses the reelection of Dilma Rousseff of the Workers' Party to the presidency of Brazil.
Tens of thousands join Podemos rally in Madrid
Around a quarter of a million people marched through Madrid on Saturday in a show of strength by the populist Podemos party.
Syriza and the Greek earthquake: a deeper look
Almost before the votes were counted in the recent Greek elections, battle lines were being drawn all over Europe.
Left victory in Greece breaks new ground
All eyes are on Greece, where left-wing Alexis Tsipras became the new prime minister on Monday, Jan. 26.
Inside the Auschwitz death camp on Holocaust Remembrance Day
It is estimated that 1.3 million people were killed at the Auschwitz extermination camp, of which 90 per cent were Jews.
Celebrating Syriza victory, Greeks “finally feel some hope”
Radical left leader Alexis Tsipras took over Monday as austerity-wracked Greece's new prime minister.
An open letter to the leaders of the world
"Let's be clear: the actions we take in 2015 will decide which way the world turns for decades to come; please take the right path."
Germany today: People challenging new right extremists
Recent events here in Germany remind me of a playground see-saw, with constant ups and downs of one side and the other.
Report: Indigenous women in Canada face high murder rate
A new report exposes how indigenous women in Canada are being murdered and are disappearing at alarming rates.
