The state of South Sudan, created in 2011 after a 30-year civil war in Sudan, is now riven by internal fighting.
The French government said its military intervention in the Central African Republic last month would stop the country collapsing into anarchy.
Mahienour El-Massry, a lawyer and a member of the Revolutionary Socialists in Egypt, on current struggles and a warrant for her arrest
The trial of Greek socialist newspaper Workers’ Solidarity is set to be rescheduled for the spring.
In the fourth week of protests 200,000 people took to the streets of Kiev on Sunday of last week.
Striking workers in Egypt’s state-owned iron and steel company have won their promised profit shares and the sacking of the company’s boss.
Over 1,600 French troops are now deployed in the Central African Republic (CAR).
The confrontation in Kiev is coming to a head and the opposition is divided, writes Simon Basketter
Support has poured in from across Greece for the newspaper Workers Solidarity, Socialist Worker’s sister publication.
Over 300 iron and steel workers demonstrated in central Cairo, Egypt’s capital city, on Monday of this week.
Fast food workers in cities across the US struck on Thursday of last week against poverty pay and for the right to be in a union.
The government in Thailand has called a general election for 2 February following mass protests.