Ugandan troops are deployed to the Gaza Strip under the US-led International Stabilisation Force, aligning the Uganda People’s Defence Forces with US efforts to disarm Palestinian resistance and turn the territory into a US-influenced colony.
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Management at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pennsylvania, has returned with a worse offer after a five-day strike by 950 workers.
“Other Possible Worlds,” a recent exhibition at the Jewish Museum in New York City, featured the work of the 20th century Swiss-born German artist Paul Klee (1879-1940).
The United Nations World Cities Report 2026: The Global Housing Crisis: Pathways to Action may lay claim to be the most important housing report ever produced.
Less than two weeks into Keiko Fujimori’s presidency, the Trump administration is aggressively pressuring her government to side with Washington’s campaign to roll back the hemispheric influence of its global rival, China.
On August 10, Bogdan Syrotiuk, a 27-year-old Ukrainian socialist and opponent of the US-NATO war against Russia, was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
The Australian Education Union (AEU) suddenly announced a new ballot of Victorian teachers and education staff (ES) yesterday afternoon, on a revised enterprise agreement (EA) offer from the state Labor government.
The Albanese Labor government is preparing to unveil a wholesale attack on the basic rights of immigrants and asylum seekers.
An expanding rebellion by rank-and-file workers is colliding ever more openly with the trade union bureaucracy.
The US economy shed 23,000 jobs in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday, in a break from the tepid job growth in 2026.
On July 21, the French parliament gave final approval to a sweeping, reactionary law banning children under 15 from major social media platforms and extending the existing school cellphone ban to high schools.
British Columbia’s New Democratic Party government declared a province-wide state of emergency Saturday as rapidly spreading wildfires forced close to 22,000 people from their homes and threatened thousands more.
Pacific foreign ministers meeting in Fiji on August 7 failed to agree on a joint statement condemning China’s recent test of a nuclear-capable ballistic missile in the region.
Devastating heatwaves have gripped many parts of East Asia in recent weeks as the region experiences record-high temperatures during the Northern Hemisphere’s summer.
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The return to militarism and war by Germany’s ruling class is exacting its toll in every area of society.
The following report was delivered by Socialist Equality Party (UK) National Secretary Chris Marsden in Manchester, Assistant National Secretary Tom Scripps in London and Sheffield, and National Committee member Steve James in Glasgow.
The Socialist Equality Party (US) held its Ninth National Congress from August 2 to 7, 2026.
Less than a week after winning Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary opposing the Gaza genocide and party establishment, Abdul El-Sayed used Sunday TV appearances to affirm his support for capitalism, the US-NATO war against Russia, and the Democratic Party’s imperialist program.
The author of this article, Andy Niklaus, is a candidate of the Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei (Socialist Equality Party, SGP) in the Berlin state election.
At 4:31 a.m. on Saturday, August 8, under the cover of darkness, the U.S. Senate confirmed Donald Trump’s former defense lawyer and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as the permanent attorney general.
Amid a deepening crisis of the US war against Iran, leading Democrats have intensified their critique of the Trump administration from the right, accusing it of having failed to secure the interests of US imperialism.
After a mission to Kampala, Bunia, and Kinshasa on August 4-5, WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, Africa CDC Director-General Dr. Jean Kaseya, and WHO Africa Regional Director Dr. Mohamed Janabi issued a joint statement on August 6.
Recent voting turnout figures from last month's ballot at Western Sydney University show a lack of staff support for new union-management agreements, which impose pay cuts, increase workloads, and pave the way for job cuts and pro-corporate restructuring.
Proposed revisions to the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) by the Trump administration could significantly weaken its role in protecting US historic and cultural resources. The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), now mostly Trump appointees, is reviewing these changes.
On August 13, 2001, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi traveled to the Yasukuni shrine to politically rehabilitate Japanese imperialism and its bloody atrocities carried out in East Asia during WWII.
There has been a huge outcry in Greece following the fatal shooting of an unarmed 20 year man, Theodoris Zavradinos Karampampas, by police in the early hours of July 8 in the town of Argos in the Peloponnese region in southern Greece.
In recent weeks, public school teachers and education support staff in Victoria have twice rejected Australian Education Union (AEU) sellout deals on wages and conditions with the state Labor government, throwing the trade union and Labor leaders into a political crisis.
A gameshow television program, Ultimate Classroom, completed its second season on Australia’s Network 10 in March, following the first season in September 2022.
