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President Assad wins the struggle for Syria

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PRESIDENT Bashar al-Assad headed to the Saudi city of Jeddah on Thursday to participate in the activities of the 32nd session of the meeting...

‘A MAN AND HIS BOAT’ The story of a fisherman...

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ASPIRING “word artists” from around the world have joined with youth in Gaza, and now, Lebanon, to create "WE ARE NOT NUMBERS: We are...

Ford Workers In Uproar Over Healthcare Vote

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UAW US motor workers trade union members have very narrowly ratified the health care agreement that the UAW has made with the Ford Motor...

1,000 Teachers, Parents And Supporters March On Department For Education

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ONE thousand teachers, parents and supporters marched through Westminster in the cold and rain, led by the National Education Union, (NEU) to demand that...

Defend occupied Jerusalem against Israeli attacks!

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An international conference on Al-Quds, last Sunday, highlighted criminal operations perpetrated by the Zionists, concerning Israel’s annexation policy in Jerusalem. The conference organised under...

US struggling to keep up with Ukraine’s demand for weapons!

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PENTAGON chief Lloyd Austin has signalled that the United States and its Western allies are having trouble keeping up with Ukraine’s demand for advanced...

UN ‘peacekeepers’ in Haiti ‘fathered hundreds of children and abandoned their...

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UNITED Nations peacekeepers fathered hundreds of children while deployed in Haiti then abandoned their young mothers to lives of poverty, a damning new report...

‘Tens of thousands of Palestinian families at risk of home...

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‘Israel is implementing a strategy of Judaisation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories,’ Professor Raquel Rolnik, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing,...

‘The danger to our lives is growing hour by hour’ say...

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PALESTINIAN prisoners in Israeli jails sent a humanitarian appeal to the world yesterday calling to save them from the deadly coronavirus pandemic before it...

Demonstrators call for trade unions to take action over Palestine!

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A-QUARTER-of-a-million workers and youth, including whole families, marched and rallied in central London on Saturday demanding ‘stop the killing’ of Palestinians in Gaza. Demonsterators shouted...

‘WE ARE DEFEATING THE TERRORISTS’ says Assad

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PRESIDENT Bashar al-Assad has affirmed that the situation in Syria has improved dramatically because the terrorist groups, mainly ISIS, al-Nusra and like-minded groups who...

Palestinians submit allegations of Israeli war crimes to International Criminal Court!

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FOUR Palestinian human rights organisations on Wednesday submitted their fourth substantive communication to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), alleging that high-level...

When US withdraws, Syrian crisis will end – Admits US Senator...

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THE US Senator Richard Black has said that the ‘crisis’ in Syria ‘will be over quickly once (the) US withdraws its troops from Syrian...

700 airport workers on strike in Canada ‘Swissport willing to sacrifice...

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OVER 700 ground crew workers at Pearson International Airport, Toronto, Canada’s busiest airport, have been on strike since 9.30pm last Thursday evening, after their...

Islamic terrorists attack Libyan towns & oilfields

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IN their boldest move so far, supporters of the Islamic State in Sirte appear to have extended their hold over the town, seizing its...

DON’T USE FORCE AGAINST IRAN – Lavrov warns US and Israel

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday warned against the use of force on Iran, saying there was no proof it was trying to...

Israeli troops lethal use of force is ‘extrajudicial execution’ says Addameer

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THE Palestinian Civil Liaison on Sunday informed the family of Mohammed al-Rimawi, who was killed due to the excessive use of force by Israeli...

BUCHNER, BRENTON AND REVOLUTION! – The revolutionary role of Anne Boleyn

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Anne Boleyn By Howard Brenton Shakespeare’s Globe, Bankside Until 21 August, Tickets: £5 - £35 IT’S the little emphases throughout Howard Brenton’s new play at the Globe that...

Uprooted Tamil Families Refused Permission To Return

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THE Sri Lanka Army (SLA) in Vanni has refused permission to the uprooted families of Kumaarasaamipuram and Mayilvaakanapuram in Ki’linochchi district to resettle in...

German government considering delivery of tank ammunition for use in Gaza!

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GERMANY’S government is considering the delivery of tank ammunition to Israel amid its genocidal war against Gaza, the German magazine Der Spiegel has reported,...

Sa Workers Battle ‘Poverty Wages’

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THERE is no end in sight to the strike at South African retail giant Shoprite’s distribution centre in Centurion, Gauteng Province, with workers vowing...

10,000 march in London demanding ‘Kill the Bill’ – as protests...

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OVER 10,000 youth and workers demanding ‘Kill the Bill’ marched from Speakers Corner Hyde Park and rallied in Parliament Square, central London, on Saturday. Protests...

Students support Notts lecturers striking against ‘sign or be sacked’ contracts

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STUDENTS are campaigning to support striking staff at Nottingham College and have organised a petition in support of the action which has already topped...

Israeli State Murder On The Occupied West Bank!

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THE early morning traffic began to ease as the funeral procession departed from Bethlehem’s city limits, and cars sped up on their way to...

A call from Gaza to Labour Unions around the world

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A CALL from the Workers of Gaza to Labour Unions Around the World: A Cry in the Face of Starvation and Genocide. ‘To all free...

‘THE SYRIAN PEOPLE ALONE DECIDE WHO RULES THEM’ – message from...

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‘WHAT Are the Real Reasons of the Western Positions Vis-A-Vis President Al-Assad? Or Why Has President Al-Assad Become an Obsession for the United States?’...

Palestinian family killed by NATO in Tripoli!

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A PALESTINIAN family of four was killed in a NATO airstrike on Monday in the Libyan capital Tripoli, according to the Palestinian...

HUNGARY OPENS TRADE OFFICE IN JERUSALEM – Israeli troops teargas school...

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HUNGARY’S Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto last Tuesday opened a trade office in Jerusalem City, in the central occupied West Bank, that will have an...

Statement by the Revolutionary Marxist League –Greek Section of the International...

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• No to the destruction of collective agreements! • Down with the EC-IMF austerity measures Accords! • Withdraw from the EC and NATO! •...

Junior doctors determined to beat the Tories!

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TENS OF THOUSANDS of junior doctors struck yesterday and many told News Line just how determined they were to stop the imposed contracts and...

Iran calls for emergency meeting over Israel’s planned attack on Rafah

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IRAN has called for an emergency meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) amid the dire humanitarian...

Tunisia Revolts Against Unemployment And Mass Poverty!

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FRESH protests over unemployment and poverty in central Tunisia on Thursday raised fears of growing social unrest five years after the country’s revolution was...

Female doctors take on extra work to fight Covid – RCN...

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Female doctors say they have ‘felt compelled to step up’ during the pandemic, even though they knew they were at risk, as BMA research shows that they...

‘Operation Al-Aqsa Storm’ was the turning point in the history of...

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IRAN’S President Ebrahim Raeisi says Operation Al-Aqsa Storm was a turning point in the history of the Palestinian cause. The region and the wider world,...

MASS DEMONSTRATION AT PALESTINIAN FUNERAL – against ‘all policies of occupation,...

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A GENERAL STRIKE has been held across towns and cities in the occupied Palestinian territories following the Israeli regime’s killing of a Palestinian youth...

Brazilian meat and poultry workers defeat government attempt to cut safety...

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AN IUF global union statement last Friday reminded that a determined campaign by IUF affiliates and allies has beaten back a government attempt to...

Nurses’ Pay Cut By Instalments Is ‘Not Acceptable’

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OVER ten thousand nurses have bombarded MPs with letters protesting at this year’s pay cut for nurses and other health care workers. It comes...

‘WE WON’T BE ROBBED OF OUR HOSPITAL! – residents and staff...

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THE NORTH EAST London Council of Action won big support yesterday at the picket of Chase Farm Hospital with its demand that the...

Any French military unit sent to Ukraine will be a top...

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RUSSIA’S foreign intelligence (SVR) top brass said any French military unit sent to Ukraine to help it fight Russia would be a ‘priority’ target...

Egyptian forces turn back fleeing refugees – as attacks on Gaza...

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ISRAELI shells hit the Gaza tunnels last Sunday evening, killing two and injuring 22. The blasts also prompted hundreds to race for new...

TRANSITIONAL PROGRAMME OUR GUIDE FOR TODAY – Part two: Defence of...

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workers and middle class people are on the march throughout Britain to defend the National Health Service. The Blair/Brown government’s ‘reconfiguring’ of over one hundred...

Sustained Campaign Of Industrial Action! – In 67 Unis To Start...

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A SUSTAINED campaign of industrial action by members of the University and College Union (UCU) in 67 of the UK’s best-known universities will start...

BBC unions in dispute over sackings

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BBC unions on Friday went into dispute with the corporation over proposed compulsory redundancies. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) said in a statement: ‘The...

Nasrallah Calls For National Unity Government In Lebanon

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HEZBOLLAH Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah has criticised the visit of British Premier Tony Blair to Lebanon in a recorded interview broadcast by Al Jazeera TV...

RMT Tube Strike ‘Rock Solid’

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THE WEEKEND strike action on London Underground (LU) on the Central, Jubilee, Northern, Piccadilly & Victoria Tube lines was rock solid. The striking Tube driver...