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8+ min ago   (531+ words) New Zealand's National Party-led government signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India in December, which has now triggered a major dispute within the ruling three-party coalition. Winston Peters, leader of the anti-immigrant New Zealand First Party, has declared that…...

9+ min ago   (282+ words) An explosive new report has yet again undercut President Donald Trump's repeated denials that he knew of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's crimes against teen girls. According to an October 2019 FBI interview with former Palm Beach Police Chief Michael…...

18+ min ago   (987+ words) For over 50 years, there has been no concerted or successful effort to bring down medical costs in the American healthcare system. Nor are the federal health agencies making disease prevention a priority. Regardless whether the political left or right " The…...

18+ min ago   (925+ words) This interview was first published in November 2011. It focussed on the Arab Spring and Occupy'Wall Street, both of which were funded by corporate foundations. Who is behind the protest movements in the US? Who is behind the movement against racism…...

31+ min ago   (934+ words) Those present'the Health Professionals Federation (HPF), Government Nursing Officers" Association (GNOA), Sri Lanka Free Health Services Association (SLFHSA), Government Family Health Service Officers" Association (GFHSOA) and several others'did not even pretend to formulate a serious plan of struggle. When pressed…...

39+ min ago   (431+ words) The $4.6bn Gordie Howe International Bridge is expected to open in early 2026. US President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new Canadian-built bridge linking Canada and the US across the Detroit River, demanding that Canada hand over…...

46+ min ago   (542+ words) The first month of 2026 has seen the eruption of major social struggles in the United States, beginning with the mass protests against dictatorship and ICE killings. Opposition is now increasingly taking on a class character, with the emergence of a…...

54+ min ago   (244+ words) A legal expert chided President Donald Trump's administration on Monday after it suffered its latest major court loss. Last week, a federal judge in Oregon issued a blistering order against the Trump administration, declaring in no uncertain terms that the…...

57+ min ago   (478+ words) Sunday's Super Bowl LX halftime show, headlined by Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny, was an overt indication of the deep popular opposition to Donald Trump's far'right regime in Washington and its assault on democratic rights and immigrant workers." The 2026 halftime…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (205+ words) Dr. Habib Siddiqui'is a peace activist and the author of more than 20 books, including'Bangladesh: a Polarized and Divided Nation?] Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, flanked by Consensus Commission vice-chairman Ali Riaz and political party leaders, holds up the July National…...