NATO games 2016: War machine slipping under the radar?
NATO recently wrapped up the largest war games in Eastern Europe since World War II. Some say the alliance's actions are pushing Europe toward a new Cold War.
“We’re with Corbyn”: Stacey Guthrie’s mass art action in Cornwall, UK
One artist, dozens of messages written in the sands of Cornwall's beaches. What was it about?
This week in history: Argentina independence bicentennial
July 9, 1816 marks the declaration of Argentine independence by the Congress of San Miguel de Tucumán, a city in the northwest of the country.
Senate votes to slash minimum wage for youth in Puerto Rico
"Over the last five years alone, more than 150 public schools have been shut down and the childhood poverty rate in Puerto Rico is now 58 percent."
Spain elections: Disappointment for the left, stalemate may continue
Unity continues to elude the Spanish left, even with a re-do of the 2015 elections.
Cuba, the unifier, promotes peace in Colombia
When FARC and the Colombian government began negotiations in 2012 to end 52 years of war, the two sides looked to Cuba.
Germany: Drones and new tones
On June 11, 5,000 people came by bus, train, car, a few by bicycle, defying nasty weather to circle the Ramstein Air Base and demand it's closing.
New, but partial, peace agreement signals war’s end in Colombia
Questions remain about whether the state will follow through on its commitments.
Finnish Communist Party: Make people the purpose of politics
The Finnish Communist Party (SKP or CPF) held its Congress on June 4-5 in Turku, Finland.
British far right celebrates Brexit vote, Trump offers congratulations
The immediate winners of the Brexit vote appear to be the anti-immigrant right wing in Britain and across Europe.
