Impunity reigns in Colombia, Piedad Cordoba leaves
In Colombia, wholesale murder and impunity go hand in hand.
Castro reports progress, criticizes religious discrimination
Raul Castro gave a generally upbeat report on economic and other progress, but sharply criticized the tendency of some officials to allow old habits to become obstacles to change.
Communists assess India election defeat
India's Communists assess electoral defeats, and renew commitment to democracy and mass struggle.
Chilean Communist freed as Colombia drops charges
Accused of rounding up money for the FARC, Manuel Olate was detained for three months as a first step to extradition.
Future still far from rosy as Greek leader gets his vote of confidence
The only thing that is certain is that Greek workers will take a hit and there will be intensified class struggle in the months to come.
Ukraine reds: still resisting despite the odds
Red flags will fly as a challenge to those in the Ukrainian parliament who have sought to impose a legal ban on symbols of the Soviet period.
In Cyprus, Communists gain, but so do rightists
In parliamentary elections May 22 in the island nation of Cyprus, the governing AKEL party - the island's Communist Party - gained seats and increased its voting percentage.
Opposition to nuclear power plants grows in Japan
The Japanese Communist Party is launching a signature-collection campaign calling for the total withdrawal from nuclear power generation.
Left humbled in Indian state elections
In India's state elections, the Communist-led left governments lost in West Bengal and Kerala.
Right and left gain in Spain elections
On Election Day, the governing socialists took a drubbing, losing to the People's Party and its right-wing allies in all provincial governments and most local ones.
