Mass opposition to far-right and loyalist rampage in Northern Ireland

Imperialist powers silent as Israeli ministers, politicians normalise torture, abuse and rape of Palestinian prisoners

Dismissal “with prejudice” of case against Harvard vindicates Professor John Comaroff

New Thai prime minister: Daughter of former PM Thaksin Shinawatra

Australian opposition leader spearheads bipartisan offensive against Gaza refugees

Australian Labor government tries to ram through laws to place construction union under state control

Kremlin expands internet censorship amid NATO escalation of the war against Russia 

Kamala Harris outlines pro-corporate economic agenda at North Carolina campaign stop

Ukrainian troops trained in UK before attacking Kursk

Stop mass layoffs at Warren Truck! Mobilize the international working class against job cuts!

SEP stands in Sri Lankan presidential election to fight for a socialist program

Support the Dakkota workers strike! Ban scab parts and launch a rank-and-file counteroffensive!

Homeless Detroit teenager handcuffed, publicly humiliated by judge after falling asleep during courtroom field trip

5-day strike at California Rady Children’s Hospital called off as nurses forced to vote on identical agreement

Series of workplace incidents at ports around the world highlights serious global safety issues for dockworkers

16 years since the Founding Congress of the Socialist Equality Party

More book banning in Utah and Iowa

Chinese steel giant warns of “long cold winter”

While Modi professes concern for the jobless, his government’s budget escalates class war

“It’s almost like the letter carriers have been to war. They have shell shock and PTSD”: Canada Post worker speaks out on dangerous working conditions

Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific

Record temperatures spread wildfires in Greece and southern Europe

RMT seeks to rein in strike action by Royal Fleet Auxiliary seafarers to aid Labour government’s war agenda

Twenty-fifth anniversary of the August 17, 1999 Gölcük earthquake

Hundreds of thousands abused in state and religious facilities in New Zealand

NATO main battle tanks are operating inside Russia in Kursk offensive

Wall Street Journal: Ukrainian President Zelensky approved Nord Stream pipeline attack

What way forward in the fight against the far right in the UK?

“Everyone needs to get together and strike”: Detroit autoworkers speak out against mass layoffs at Warren Truck Assembly Plant

Columbia University President Shafik resigns amidst right-wing attacks over anti-genocide protests

Mpox detected in Sweden one day after World Health Organization declares epidemic a Public Health Emergency of International Concern

Opening report to the Eighth Congress of the Socialist Equality Party (US)

Reflections on the death of Lt. Willam Calley Jr.: Imperialist atrocities, from My Lai to Gaza

As new school year opens, COVID-19 surge forces abrupt classroom closures in the US

Union Pacific unilaterally revokes time-off policy, citing “labor shortage”

Job cuts at Deutsche Bahn: Rail workers report short-staffing and work-related stress

The Delinquents: A promising heist film seeks a false escape route

Strike at world’s largest copper mine exposes Boric government and union apparatus in Chile

Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa

Rail drivers in England should reject ASLEF’s Labour-backed sellout deal

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra cancels performance over dedication to murdered Palestinian journalists

More Australian workers and youth explain why they have joined the SEP as electoral members

Socialist autoworker Will Lehman proposes 3-point program to defend Warren Truck jobs

Washington intensifies preparations for Middle East war with $20 billion arms sale to Israel

German government supports Tabeen massacre and Kursk invasion

Strengthening recessionary trends in global economy

Boeing Board of Directors onboards defense industry veteran as new CEO

Gov. Walz defends military record, union bureaucracies at AFSCME convention in Los Angeles

Coral bleaching threatens 73 percent of world’s reefs

Free Bogdan Syrotiuk!

Grand jury indicts Ohio officer who shot and killed pregnant woman in 2023

Hundreds of Australian students attend meetings opposing Israeli onslaught

Stop the mass layoffs at Stellantis Warren Truck Assembly Plant!

New York judge rules Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. off state ballot

AUKUS documents underscore advanced plans for war against China

Biden administration approves huge $20 billion arms sale to Israel

Chicago Teachers Union uses “public bargaining” charade as cover for austerity contract

Fascist billionaires Trump and Musk express hatred of working class and fear of Marxism in interview on X

The 2024 US elections and the tasks of the Socialist Equality Party

Socialist Equality Party achieves ballot status in Washington state

Argentine pseudo-lefts join forces with Milei in #MeToo campaign against former President Alberto Fernández

Spouting democratic phrases, Bangladesh’s new “interim” government moves to impose capitalist order

Charli XCX’s Brat: Superficial posturing instead of genuine opposition

Berlin district court punishes woman calling for freedom for Palestine

“The death toll is absolutely terrible”: A conversation with sociologist Doris Bühler-Niederberger on the conditions for children in Gaza

Review into Nottingham killings by mentally ill man ignores decades-long collapse in care provision

In threat to Iran, US sends warships to Middle East

Former Australian PM says the US is an “aggressor” targeting China

The political significance of the NATO-Ukrainian attack on Kursk

Australian political turmoil intensifies as central bank predicts ongoing inflation

Over 1.3 million Americans are now being infected with COVID-19 each day

Macron agrees to Pacific leaders’ fact-finding mission to New Caledonia

Socialist Equality Party (US) holds Eighth National Congress

Hack work vs. history: Aidan Beatty’s The Party Is Always Right: The Untold Story of Gerry Healy and British Trotskyism

Steward Health Care to shutter two Massachusetts hospitals by August 31

Workers Struggles: The Americas

80 years since the liberation of Lublin-Majdanek concentration camp: From Hitler’s war in the East to the Holocaust

Dockworker union issues 60-day strike notice ahead of potential walkouts on US East Coast

CN and CPKC prepare to lock out rail workers across Canada

UK Supreme Court refuses Shamima Begum appeal against revoking her British citizenship

Meet BMA’s sellout of junior doctors in England with socialist opposition to Labour government

Israel’s Tabeen school massacre and the normalisation of war crimes

German army recruits more and more minors

SEP (Sri Lanka) presidential candidate holds Colombo press conference

Lawsuit launched by family of Austin, Texas worker killed at Tesla

Fight the layoffs at Stellantis Warren Truck! Organize a rank-and-file counteroffensive!

Market gyrations a symptom of a deep-seated crisis

Thousands of university jobs being axed in Australia as Labor scapegoats international students

Further mine closures point to deepening job cuts across Australia

Resistance to war grows among soldiers and civilians in Ukraine

Growing number of homeless migrants forced to sleep in the open in New York

Wicked Little Letters: A biting comic work, but gilding the lily only weakens it

The right-wing attack on Algerian boxer Imane Khelif

Socialist Equality Party candidates on the ballot in New Jersey

At Las Vegas rally, Kamala Harris vows to “walk the walk” in waging war on immigrants

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