Biden White House “urges” rail carriers to provide sick leave

New Japanese PM dissolves parliament, calls snap election

Tamil Nadu government attempts to violently break up month-long strike by Samsung India workers

Social Inequality in Germany: Number of billionaires rises to 249

Following Warren Truck layoffs Detroit Stellantis workers demand real fight to defend jobs

Premiere in Berlin of a new documentary–Julian Assange and the Dark Secrets of War

Workers Struggles: Asia and Australia

Chicago charter operator Acero to close seven schools heralding future attacks on CPS

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UK Labour’s Employment Rights Bill smooths way for big business/trade union collusion against working class

“Reasonable likelihood” that UK sub postmasters were convicted as a result of faulty predecessor IT system to Horizon

Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa

Socialism and the fight against war and genocide

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Hurricane Milton leaves behind a swath of devastation from Tampa Bay to Daytona Beach

After shutdown of strike, port operators determined to implement automation on East Coast and Gulf Coast docks

Bankrupt perspective of Abandon Harris leads to endorsement of Jill Stein for president

Report shows Australian welfare recipients are struggling to survive

Germany’s Left Party expresses solidarity with Israel's genocide in Gaza

The preferred face of Wall Street: Harris campaign raises $1 billion in less than three months

Acclaimed actor James Earl Jones: 1931-2024

Sheinbaum continues AMLO’s legacy: subordinating Mexico to US clash with China

Starmer’s filthy Chagos Islands deal preserves Diego Garcia as key US-UK military base

Momodou Taal wins case against Cornell University

Fascist antisemitism rears its head in hurricane disinformation campaign

Special General Meeting at Western Sydney University supports a socialist strategy to fight genocide and war

Boeing’s hard line in contract talks raises need for tripling strike pay

Confrontation between China and Vietnam in the South China Sea

Tamil nationalist parties fawn over new Sri Lankan president

China stimulus measures fall short of market demands

Anti-genocide student protesters arrested at Australia’s Western Sydney University

Multiple fatalities reported as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in west Florida

US Department of Justice investigation finds Texas juvenile detention system tortures children

Hundreds of artists and cultural workers call on Brooklyn Museum to end silence on Gaza genocide

Pakistan uses “anti-terrorism” law to ban Pashtun group protesting military’s manifold crimes

On the anniversary of the beginning of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, students and workers protest across the US

CUPE and MGEU nix Manitoba healthcare support workers strike after announcing last-minute tentative agreement

Autumn COVID wave develops in Germany

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to discoverers of microRNA

UK’s head of MI5 ramps up demonisation of Russia, Iran and China

Vote yes and expand the UK local government workers dispute!

Hurricane Milton and the case for socialism

Israel expands ethnic cleansing and deliberate starvation in northern Gaza

Reject the sellout railroad contracts! Build a rank-and-file rebellion against the sellout union bureaucrats!

Australian Labor government doubles down on support for Israeli war crimes

Sri Lankan president orders new inquiry into Easter Sunday terrorist attack

Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as the Southeast continues to dig out from Helene

Jazz saxophonist Benny Golson, known for his remarkable compositions, dies at 95

Canada’s political establishment backs Israeli strike on Iran that would provoke region-wide war

SGP holds rally in Duisburg, Germany: Stop the war in the Middle East! Stop the genocide!

Co-editor of conservative German daily denounces opponents of war as “antisemites”

Trump preparations to overturn presidential election far exceed 2020

UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting rolls out Labour’s first attacks on NHS

Scotland’s pseudo-left groups cover for “just transition” fraud at Grangemouth refinery threatened with closure

Mass layoffs hit Stellantis workers at Detroit auto plant: “We have a right to our jobs”

Biden administration marks one year of Gaza genocide with Zionist-imperialist propaganda

A wave of desertions in Ukraine

Hurricane Milton sets storm intensity records as it moves toward Florida Gulf Coast

The role of Iran’s oil and gas in US war plans against China

Workers Struggles: The Americas

Billionaire Musk declares allegiance to Trump and “dark MAGA” at Butler, Pennsylvania  rally

Australia: NSW nurses’ union shuts down strikes against Labor government cuts

As CUPE works to block all-out strike at Port of Montreal, Quebec City dockworkers’ lockout enters third year

German VW Action Committee discuses how to prevent plant closures

Berlin’s Little Grosz Museum (Das kleine Grosz Museum) set to close

Australia: Labor’s environment minister approves decades of continued coal mining operations

UK’s largest teaching union accepts rotten pay deal after NEU leadership sabotages struggle

300,000 join London protest against the Gaza genocide and Israel’s widening war

Thousands attend funeral for Kamel Jawad, Dearborn resident killed by Israeli airstrike in Lebanon

One year of genocide in Gaza

Michigan Medicine hospital workers vote for strike action by 98 percent

Building company owner admonished over building collapse in 2011 New Zealand earthquake

US rail union bureaucracy denounces opponents of sellout contracts as “bad faith actors”

The fabrication of a slander: Aidan Beatty’s forgery of Gerry Healy’s youth—and Irish history

“We make all the money, they take it”: Eaton workers discuss sellout of dock strike

Resignation of “Green Youth” leadership signals further shift to the right in German politics

Sri Lanka’s JVP president reassures IMF he will implement savage austerity measures

As grim recovery efforts continue from Helene, powerful new hurricane threatens west-central Florida

As Trump threatens to revoke legal status of Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, residents continue to rally in support

This week in history: October 7-13

University Hospital and HPAE union conspiring against nurses in Newark, New Jersey

Multifaceted performer, social critic Kris Kristofferson dies at 88

Kenya’s Gen Z insurgency, the strike wave and the struggle for Permanent Revolution—Part 3

Stop the deportation of Momodou Taal!

Mediated talks at defense contractor Boeing set to restart following Biden-led shutdown of dock strike

Promising to continue war with Russia, Kamala Harris welcomes far-right war hawk Liz Cheney to campaign trail

No to fascism, war and capitalist barbarism! Break with the PT, PSOL and the pseudo-left! Build the ICFI in Brazil!

Israel “in discussion” with Washington on attacking Iran’s oilfields amid intensified bombardment of Lebanon

Monogram Aerospace Fastener workers determined as strike moves into third month

Berlin supports Israel’s escalation of war in the Middle East

An open letter to the White House by 99 healthcare workers documenting the crimes of genocide in Gaza

German government’s 2025 cultural budget: An attack on the freedom of art

Mexican troops massacre six migrants, hours after President Sheinbaum’s inauguration

Nine-day global seismic wave linked to climate change-induced tsunami

Guardians of the Formula: Yugoslavia’s nuclear ambitions and its dire consequences

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