A state of emergency has been declared in Ferguson, Missouri, after cops shot a young black man during a protest to mark the anniversary of the police killing of Michael Brown.
Greece’s government and its international creditors were in talks over a third bailout agreement as Socialist Worker went to press.
Saad Dawabshe died in hospital last Saturday. He was the father of 18-month-old Ali who was killed in an arson attack by two Israeli settlers on his home in the West Bank last month.
Loan sharks who lent to Puerto Rico’s government are demanding massive austerity after it defaulted on a payment for the first time last week.
Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi presided over the opening of an expansion to the Suez Canal in full military regalia.
More than 1,000 people took part in a demonstration in the regime-held city of Lattakia in Syria last Saturday.
Train services were cancelled across Greece on Monday of this week, as rail workers held a five hour strike.
Israeli settlers burned an 18-month old Palestinian baby to death in an arson attack in the early hours of Friday morning last week.
A new statement and discussion document by the Revolutionary Socialists (RS) in Egypt has broken into the Egyptian mainstream media. We republish the statement in full.
Officials from Greece’s hated “Troika” of creditors returned to Athens on Tuesday of this week, six months after the new left government kicked them out.
More than 500 people outnumbered two racist protests in Prague, the Czech Republic, last Saturday.
Christine Buchholz, an MP in German left party Die Linke, says opposition to austerity is growing on Angela Merkel’s own turf
