Peruvian presidential runoff: A squeaker
A broad left coalition in the Andean nation asked supporters to help defeat a right-wing extremist.
Growth of far right party cause for alarm in Germany
Most alarming, since Germany is the strongest, most central European country, is the strength of its far-right Alternative for Germany.
LGBTQ equality movement Pink Dot navigates conservatism in Singapore
In an authoritarian society, the activists behind Pink Dot walk a fine line.
Arrests in murder of Berta Caceres, but the struggle is not over
U.S. continues to fund regional security forces in Honduras despite their complicity in murder of environmental activist Berta Caceres.
French Communists convene international peace conference in Paris
More than a hundred delegates from organizations around the globe gathered here June 1 for the International Conference for World Peace and Progress.
The Bolivarian crisis: Is Latin America’s “pink tide” receding?
Two hundred years after Simón Bolívar decreed slavery's end, the modern-day leftist movement named for him appears to be stalling across Latin America.
Cyprus legislative elections bring challenges for the left and unification
Elections have just concluded after a campaign dominated by the issue of reunification between the island's Greek and Turkish communities.
Cuba applies a fix to its food markets
New pricing regulations aim to reduce consumers' food bills and help stop corruption in the supply chain.
Ex-dictator, others sentenced in Argentina for "Operation Condor" crimes
A court in Buenos Aires convicted General Reynaldo Bignone and 14 other officers of crimes against humanity committed during the "Dirty War" of 1976-83.
