Cuba's "Operation Miracle" celebrated throughout Latin America
The U.S. public knows almost nothing about this internationalized project involving the restoration of vision for enormous numbers of people.
Palestinians and Israelis mourn together but crisis deepens
Hundreds of Israeli Jews visited the mourning family of Muhammad Abu Khdeir in Jerusalem on Tuesday to express condolences over the vicious killing of the Palestinian teenager last week.
Left, right, and even satirical parties get votes in Germany
In early June, Europe had to digest the results of the European Parliament elections - and choke down some pretty nasty clumps.
Stuttgart and Sarajevo: lessons from the “Great War”
The lesson for us today is that we must spare no effort to build international working class unity against war, militarism, and imperialism.
How imperial "Great Loot" shaped Middle East tragedies
As Iraq tumbles into another war, it's important to remember why adding yet more warfare to the current crisis will perpetuate exactly what the "Great Loot" set out to do.
Why aren’t Nicaragua’s children fleeing to the U.S?
The proactive, preventative, community policing model of Nicaragua's police has helped make Nicaragua one of the safest countries in Latin America.
Argentina, “vulture” funds, and the U.S. Supreme Court
The high court refused to hear Argentina's appeal of an appeals court decision which forces the South American country to appease predatory "vulture" funds.
Vietnam appeals to public for help on China conflict
China sent a deep-water oil rig into Vietnamese marine territory, along with 80 ships, including military vessels, infuriating Vietnam, which has been trying to resolve the crisis diplomatically.
Marching on Moscow
Why are the U.S., the EU, and NATO on the road to the Russian capital? And exactly what are they hoping to accomplish?
European Parliament elections reflect loss of confidence in European Union
During the week ending on May 25, voters in the 28 countries of the European Union voted for members of the 766-member European Parliament.
