1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (411+ words) State censorship efforts are once again being directed against an artist with Palestinian roots. Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul's (Christian Democratic Union, CDU)ministryhas reprimanded the Goethe'Institut for allowing a work by Basma al'Sharif to be shown in an exhibition in…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1016+ words) An economic crisis marked by widespread hunger and disease continues for Venezuelan workers, even as Chavista officials boast of how "sexy" the country has become for foreign investors. This grotesque coexistence of deepening social misery alongside an unrestricted courtship of…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1033+ words) World Socialist Web Site European governments have rejected the Trump administration's demands that they join the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz that Trump declared Sunday, after announcing a ceasefire last week in his war of aggression against Iran. A…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (324+ words) The weekend's campaign-style events were supplemented with a new city-run website touting Mamdani's accomplishments in his first 100 days: $1. 2 billion secured for universal childcare, $9. 3 million secured in worker and small business restitution and 100, 000 potholes fixed." While Mamdani was busy patting himself…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (521+ words) It must be stated openly: de facto, Germany is once again at war with Russia'and is continuing a disastrous historical tradition. In the 20th century, German imperialism twice attempted to subjugate Russia militarily, committing appalling crimes in the process. Today, the…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (982+ words) Lord George Robertson launched a public attack on Keir Starmer's Labour government Tuesday, denouncing it for refusing to hand over the tens of billions required to fund last year's 10-year Strategic Defence Review (SDR) and prepare Britain for "warfighting readiness....

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1148+ words) Hundreds of coal miners at Doruk Mining set out on a march to the capital, Ankara, on Monday, March 13, to demand unpaid wages and severance pay." The workers, members of the Ba'msz Maden-" (Independent Miners" Union), gathered in front of…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (957+ words) At 2: 30 a. m. Tuesday morning, only hours before tens of thousands of workers were set to strike, members of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 99 received an email announcing a last-minute deal with the Los Angeles Unified School District. The move abruptly…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (624+ words) The following statement was produced by the newly-formed Springfield Network Distribution Center Workers Rank-and-File Committee, a group of postal workers at a major distribution center in Springfield, Massachusetts. The group is affiliated to the national USPS Workers Rank-and-File Committee and…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (411+ words) As it always does, the union bureaucracy shouted that these were "huge victories," a miserable cover for the agreements" actual wretchedness. Teachers and administrators will receive an average of 11. 65 percent in wage increases over two years, with some teachers getting…...