https://www.wsws.org/en/topics/historyCategory/twihhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/06/08/mtos-j08.htmlCharleston Five longshoremen face state repression; Jimmy Carter clinches Democratic presidential nomination; Two of "Trenton Six” convicted in racist frame-up; June Tenth movement in Korea against Japanese rule.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:37:38 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/41d93740-aed7-4412-972f-c7ad6d4fa0fO/mtos-j08.html2026-06-08T01:37:38Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/06/01/nnxs-j01.htmlMassacre of royal family in Nepal; Teton Dam collapse kills 11 in Idaho; US Supreme Court upholds convictions of Communist Party leaders; Pilsudski chooses crony as Polish president.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:34:42 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/f664cd45-a0b2-4b08-989f-7ca6798dcbbC/nnxs-j01.html2026-06-01T01:34:42Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/05/25/tshq-m25.htmlUS convicts four in embassy bombings; Syria intervenes in Lebanon civil war; Britain opposes Iran oil nationalization; Ukrainian rightist assassinated in Paris.Mon, 25 May 2026 00:17:02 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/00be3797-8244-4531-b58a-525798fa3e1B/tshq-m25.html2026-05-25T00:17:02Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/05/17/rjqr-m17.html25 years ago, 14 Mexican migrants die crossing the Arizona desert amid intensified US border militarization; 50 years ago, Pol Pot is installed as Cambodia’s prime minister, consolidating Khmer Rouge rule; 75 years ago, the “17-point” agreement formalizes China’s annexation of Tibet; 100 years ago, French forces capture the Rif rebel capital in MoroccoSun, 17 May 2026 21:14:45 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/fd53c227-b546-4045-8773-7775dfd0a48J/rjqr-m17.html2026-05-17T21:14:45Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/05/10/bsad-m10.htmlBerlusconi returns to power in Italy; Terry Tyler arrested in Louisiana; Battle of Soyang River in Korean War; British General Strike betrayed.Sun, 10 May 2026 23:15:19 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/aacc538d-ab2d-4342-8995-1b87d9d9661P/bsad-m10.html2026-05-10T23:15:19Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/05/03/aqtd-m03.htmlSouth African gold mine explosion kills twelve miners; Red Army Faction founder Ulrike Meinhof is found dead in her prison cell; US conducts the test preparing hydrogen bomb; British General Strike begins.Sun, 03 May 2026 23:25:29 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/6b59207d-4480-4815-81da-469bc0a8c0eN/aqtd-m03.html2026-05-03T23:25:29Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/04/27/vlve-a27.htmlGlobal repression against May Day rallies; Italian parliament dissolved after bribe scandal; Iran nationalizes oil industry under Mossadegh; British unions call General StrikeMon, 27 Apr 2026 01:02:02 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/b999d566-78ee-4381-92ca-4a2695003a5L/vlve-a27.html2026-04-27T01:02:02Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/04/20/bujw-a20.htmlPeru and CIA shoot down missionary aircraft; Socialist Party wins election in Portugal; Mass strikes in Spain against Franco dictatorship; Reza Khan crowned Shah of Iran.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 01:29:18 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/2683b92b-6885-426a-a5f1-a59115a8a0cL/bujw-a20.html2026-04-20T01:29:18Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/04/13/nawv-a13.htmlMassacre of students in Ethiopia; India, China resume official ties; European Coal and Steel Community formed; First dance premiere for Martha GrahamMon, 13 Apr 2026 03:15:19 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/cdb7a727-0eea-4a0b-b39f-f0f180a5c00M/nawv-a13.html2026-04-13T03:15:19Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/04/06/vsod-a06.htmlPolice attack South Korean autoworkers; Chinese CP strips Deng Xiaoping of posts; Truman fires Douglas MacArther; Failed assassination attempt on MussoliniMon, 06 Apr 2026 00:09:34 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/cd8d8580-1b9f-4b01-a4a0-4005060dec7K/vsod-a06.html2026-04-06T00:09:34Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/03/29/uypk-m29.htmlMilošević arrested in Serbia; General strike by Israeli Palestinians; Julius and Ethel Rosenberg sentenced to death; Communal rioting in West BengalSun, 29 Mar 2026 22:54:19 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/8f09ff21-44f8-4160-a185-1d59e431b4aJ/uypk-m29.html2026-03-29T22:54:19Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/03/22/ctbd-m22.htmlSchool fire kills 67 in Kenya; Argentine military overthrows Isabel Perón; MacArthur ultimatum to China in Korean War; Fascist killers of Matteotti given light sentence.Sun, 22 Mar 2026 23:38:14 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/4afb820b-38a3-47da-bd5e-527cb7fcc6aO/ctbd-m22.html2026-03-22T23:38:14Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/03/09/dfog-m09.htmlMuseveni wins Uganda election; Sadat breaks with Soviet alliance; US forces retake Seoul in Korean War; Fascist Italy bans strikesMon, 09 Mar 2026 03:33:49 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/ec1be614-33b1-4b46-9adf-ff488008582J/dfog-m09.html2026-03-09T03:33:49Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/03/02/rbqn-m02.htmlFireworks explosion kills 50 children in China; Spanish police massacre workers in Vitoria; Iranian prime minister assassinated; Germany places demands on League of NationsMon, 02 Mar 2026 00:41:51 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/1847378f-15ed-47fc-ac7f-bc32a091717P/rbqn-m02.html2026-03-02T00:41:51Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/02/23/fuju-f23.htmlSupreme Court upholds $45 million fine on pilots union; British government criminalizes Irish Republican activity; 22nd Amendment to US Constitution ratified; American communist tried for blasphemy.Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:07:54 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/5f3356da-98a5-48c7-992d-0a78db52586D/fuju-f23.html2026-02-23T03:07:54Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/02/16/bvqd-f16.htmlAuto factory occupation in Windsor, Ontario; Portuguese Stalinists, social democrats bow to military; US launches counteroffensive in Korea; France sets up puppet advisory group in Annam.Mon, 16 Feb 2026 02:36:57 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/72caa11f-3a39-4326-9302-105471973ecD/bvqd-f16.html2026-02-16T02:36:57Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/02/09/sspx-f09.htmlUSS Greeneville sinks Japanese fishing vessel, killing 9; Nigerian head of state assassinated; Dockworkers begin largest industrial action in New Zealand’s history; Mussolini issues threats to Germany over South Tyrol.Mon, 09 Feb 2026 01:37:00 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/dcffb916-8f91-4c10-81a6-2f59312e84aF/sspx-f09.html2026-02-09T01:37:00Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/02/02/nsyp-f02.htmlLondon Underground workers strike; 22,000 killed in Guatemala earthquake; South Korea troops massacre civilians; Sean O’Casey play premiers in Dublin.Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:10:05 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/3fa6f954-9b55-4c06-bc8a-be1fee390c6H/nsyp-f02.html2026-02-02T06:10:05Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/01/25/flje-j25.htmlEarthquake kills 20,000 in western India; Indira Gandhi extends emergency rule; first nuclear explosion at Nevada Test Site; French colonial crackdown in Tunisia.Sun, 25 Jan 2026 23:51:10 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/1b4ed638-e9cc-4dfd-b087-38f2c067427A/flje-j25.html2026-01-25T23:51:10Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/01/19/memx-j19.htmlEstrada ousted in the Philippines; Civil war breaks out in Lebanon; US uses napalm in Korean War; Textile strike in Passaic, New JerseyMon, 19 Jan 2026 03:43:58 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/ef9cc768-b6e0-4422-b6ce-73fa241b8a2K/memx-j19.html2026-01-19T03:43:58Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/01/04/nxgz-j04.htmlCongress certifies Bush theft of 2000 election; Seymour Hersh exposes CIA funding of Italian parties; South Korean forces massacre hundreds in Ganghwa; Appeal heard for Sacco and Vanzetti.Sun, 04 Jan 2026 23:14:24 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/2db25cc0-de43-49ea-a5ee-1fb086b4fd0N/nxgz-j04.html2026-01-04T23:14:24Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/12/28/nwps-d28.htmlImmigrant farmworkers killed in Spain; Venezuela nationalizes oil industry; North Korean and Chinese forces recapture Seoul; Huge funeral march for poet Esenin in MoscowSun, 28 Dec 2025 23:12:34 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/3efb6535-aaaa-4478-b900-c878c459e00N/nwps-d28.html2025-12-28T23:12:34Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/12/22/qiof-d22.htmlLuoyang fire kills 300 in China; Castro Cuban CP holds first congress; US backs French colonial war in Vietnam; Communist Party of India founded.Mon, 22 Dec 2025 03:07:29 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/871cea0e-62c5-4f0f-bc72-214110caa5eE/qiof-d22.html2025-12-22T03:07:29Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/12/15/dmof-d15.htmlChinese security forces jail strike leader; Algeria expels 350,000 Moroccans; Truman declares national emergency after Korean War defeats; Russian Communist Party adopts “socialism in one country."Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:54:08 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/d4198018-636c-4241-a49e-50f866b2a63A/dmof-d15.html2025-12-15T00:54:08Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/12/08/npit-d08.htmlSupreme Court halts Florida ballot counting in presidential election; Ford approves austerity loan to NYC; US military evacuation in North Korea; NY Governor pardons CP leader.Mon, 08 Dec 2025 01:02:11 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/844775dc-139f-49b4-a68a-7e708abe2c1M/npit-d08.html2025-12-08T01:02:11Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/11/30/qrmk-n30.htmlUN report tallies world toll of AIDS; Indonesia invades East Timor; US military evacuates Pyongyang; Saudi forces capture MedinaSun, 30 Nov 2025 23:02:11 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/ce389ad1-bb96-41ca-8ee9-d4d74e02d94K/qrmk-n30.html2025-11-30T23:02:11Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/11/24/ggvd-n24.htmlUN climate summit ends in failure; Right-wing military coup in Portugal; China launches second major counteroffensive in Korean War; 12 British communist leaders sentenced to prison.Mon, 24 Nov 2025 02:05:29 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/39daa74b-7969-406e-9fb6-166749bcbd3N/ggvd-n24.html2025-11-24T02:05:29Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/11/17/fjis-n17.htmlFujimori resigns and flees Peru; Spanish dictator Franco dies; US troops reach Yalu River in Korean War; Tutankhamen mummy is openedMon, 17 Nov 2025 01:55:21 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/bafac37a-6acf-4410-9683-81a8b8be116G/fjis-n17.html2025-11-17T01:55:21Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/11/10/ftca-n10.htmlAustrian rail disaster kills 158; Canberra Coup in Australia; Missouri court limits segregation in St. Louis; First exhibition of surrealist paintings.Mon, 10 Nov 2025 04:08:20 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/c6df18f0-2806-4518-a610-bb71c9193f4D/ftca-n10.html2025-11-10T04:08:20Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/11/02/biio-n02.htmlBush-Gore election result in doubt; Morocco monarchy stages “Green March” into Spanish Sahara; Battle of Pakchon in Korean War; Failed plot to assassinate Benito MussoliniSun, 02 Nov 2025 22:17:41 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/b90a6e65-f59a-42fe-8544-d050cff6b2dH/biio-n02.html2025-11-02T22:17:41Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/10/27/pnni-o27.htmlKosovo elections rebuff KLA; Ford backs NYC austerity; Nationalist uprising in Puerto Rico; Mikhail Frunze poisoned by StalinMon, 27 Oct 2025 02:52:33 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/b4318057-1298-4d2f-a12f-2edbed72c03N/pnni-o27.html2025-10-27T02:52:33Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/10/20/xqnm-o20.htmlIvory Coast military coup leader ousted; Soviet Venera probes send back first images of Venus; Australian government outlaws Communist Party; Fascist Italy expands Somalia domain.Mon, 20 Oct 2025 02:18:42 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/4b206728-1f04-4edc-a30e-d69d8e9621aN/xqnm-o20.html2025-10-20T02:18:42Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/10/13/uuye-o13.htmlRail crash linked to UK privatization; South Africa invades Angola; US-backed forces take Pyongyang, North Korea; Syrian rebels advance in Damascus.Mon, 13 Oct 2025 01:19:26 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/4ca2e373-2324-4b7d-80a3-c78e00e614dG/uuye-o13.html2025-10-13T01:19:26Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/10/06/ydcn-o06.htmlUnion sabotages LA transit strike; John Lennon wins US deportation battle; Police massacre civilians in South Korea; US troops sent to Panama.Mon, 06 Oct 2025 00:52:23 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/3ec0122f-1e74-499d-901f-dce43c3fc94K/ydcn-o06.html2025-10-06T00:52:23Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/09/29/ztdy-s29.htmlSharon provocation triggers Palestinian uprising; British Trotskyists fight back against police raid, media-witch-hunt; Truman approves Cold War military build-up; Dancer Josephine Baker first performs in FranceMon, 29 Sep 2025 01:02:23 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/1002b960-4627-4e06-ac74-e6761b2807bL/ztdy-s29.html2025-09-29T01:02:23Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/09/22/iwvh-s22.htmlUS, UK-backed regime change in Yugoslavia; Second assassination attempt on President Gerald Ford; US forces recapture Seoul in Korean War; Hindu fascist RSS founded in India.Mon, 22 Sep 2025 03:22:09 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/674661b3-1eed-428b-b26b-b49e95b70f9M/iwvh-s22.html2025-09-22T03:22:09Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/09/15/rlxn-s15.htmlTelecom strike in India; Patricia Hearst arrested; McCarran Act authorizes mass detention of leftists; Trotsky’s “Where Is Britain Going?” published in US.Mon, 15 Sep 2025 02:04:35 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/c22a324b-43b6-4933-a302-9eb63965288F/rlxn-s15.html2025-09-15T02:04:35Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/09/08/rlpx-s08.htmlFuel prices trigger European protests; NYC teachers strike; US warplanes napalm Korean civilians; British TUC makes “left” gesture to Russian unions.Mon, 08 Sep 2025 02:40:13 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/f922574b-20bf-4a8a-b412-77b06346dcdN/rlpx-s08.html2025-09-08T02:40:13Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/09/01/ohtp-s01.htmlPhiladelphia teachers vote to strike; Egypt, Israel agreement over Sinai; Fighting rages around Pusan, South Korea; Britain and Turkey vie for control of MosulMon, 01 Sep 2025 00:23:50 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/3a6f4022-eebd-4a79-8861-cc6f290ea34K/ohtp-s01.html2025-09-01T00:23:50Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/25/xzev-a25.htmlGalileo detects potential ocean on Europa; Portuguese prime minister ousted; Truman seizes railroads to block strike; French troops withdraw from the Ruhr.Mon, 25 Aug 2025 02:12:46 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/64622e98-92ed-4a9a-945a-f8bcba59f21O/xzev-a25.html2025-08-25T02:12:46Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/18/jrmi-a18.htmlChinese Stalinist crackdown on peasants; Pathet Lao take power in Vientiane; Belgian Communist Party leader assassinated; Chinese nationalist leader murdered in Canton.Mon, 18 Aug 2025 02:13:48 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/e55a66c2-6c5d-43d1-83f4-e261b0af495O/jrmi-a18.html2025-08-18T02:13:48Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/11/jvwb-a11.htmlFiji charges coup leader with treason; Bangladesh president assassinated; Ethel Rosenberg arrested; France and Spain combine against rebels in MoroccoMon, 11 Aug 2025 01:56:19 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/e68facb4-400a-44ca-a15a-ba89d1d7bddK/jvwb-a11.html2025-08-11T01:56:19Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/08/04/qqeb-a04.htmlUS telephone workers strike Verizon; Dam collapse in China kills tens of thousands; Paul Robeson’s passport cancelled; Ku Klux Klan march in Washington DCMon, 04 Aug 2025 00:15:13 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/75e9c7a0-d470-4120-aef7-91f0b31934fI/qqeb-a04.html2025-08-04T00:15:13Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/27/lkwz-j27.htmlRepublican convention to ratifies Bush-Cheney ticket; Helsinki Accords signed by US, USSR; Belgian general strike ousts Leopold III; British government avoids miners’ strikeSun, 27 Jul 2025 19:25:42 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/5e913edc-ab16-4a3f-80b5-c40012f1d45L/lkwz-j27.html2025-07-27T19:25:42Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/21/pucy-j21.htmlConcorde crash near Paris; Portuguese military bids for power; Massacre in Korea by US troops; Britain defines Palestinian citizenshipMon, 21 Jul 2025 02:23:33 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/f51d5ab4-13de-42bf-b8fc-e1915ca723dO/pucy-j21.html2025-07-21T02:23:33Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/14/mmcu-j14.htmlCompensation deal for victims of Nazi forced-labor; Apollo-Soyuz mission; Julius Rosenberg arrested; anti-French revolt in Syria.Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:29:05 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/4478d84b-9b1e-4f61-9273-20961f263bfN/mmcu-j14.html2025-07-14T00:29:05Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/07/07/serg-j07.htmlHundreds die in garbage mountain collapse; MPLA captures Luanda in Angolan civil war; North Korean forces push back US military; World’s oldest ceramic figurine discoveredMon, 07 Jul 2025 03:03:01 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/efbe0d36-7cbe-4ad2-8ae9-7523a47751fJ/serg-j07.html2025-07-07T03:03:01Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/06/30/dbpl-j30.htmlMexico ruling party defeated; composer Shostakovich finishes final work; North Korean troops in first combat with US forces; Fascists attack anti-fascists on Staten IslandMon, 30 Jun 2025 02:03:28 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/93d2c6a5-2fd8-45ff-93c5-deb86bff368G/dbpl-j30.html2025-06-30T02:03:28Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/06/23/dmcb-j23.htmlSupreme Court rejects challenge to Miranda ruling; State of emergency in India; Korean War begins; French and British troops massacre Chinese protesters.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 01:30:00 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/b4efbc17-ec08-4904-8fe9-8acdf9622f8J/dmcb-j23.html2025-06-23T01:30:00Zhttps://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/06/16/zckj-j16.htmlThis column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years agoMon, 16 Jun 2025 01:36:43 GMThttp://www.wsws.org/asset/b14b5530-0069-46b2-bb42-4895aae007eG/zckj-j16.html2025-06-16T01:36:43Z