Alberta government runs roughshod over democratic rights to illegalize strike by 50,000 teachers

Protest in support of Alberta teachers in Lethbridge, Alberta, October 5, 2025 [Photo: The Alberta Teachers Association] Alberta’s United Conservative Party (UCP) government is carrying out a massive assault on the democratic... Read more »

UN’s Albanese presents blistering report on complicity in Gaza genocide | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on Palestine, has taken aim at states complicit in Israel’s genocide in Gaza, calling for a new multilateralism that will prevent it from happening again... Read more »

SNAP cuts in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” to intensify hunger crisis for millions of Americans

A supermarket displays stickers indicating they accept food stamps in West New York, New Jersey., Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. [AP Photo/Seth Wenig] One of the most severe impacts of the US government... Read more »

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,342 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Here are the key events from day 1,342 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Published On 28 Oct 202528 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Here is how... Read more »

Sinn Féin and pseudo-left backed Catherine Connolly wins Irish presidential election

Irish voters have elected Catherine Connolly as the 10th president of the Republic of Ireland in a landslide vote which has humiliated the Fine Gael/Fianna Fáil coalition government. Connolly, an independent left... Read more »

Why Riek Machar’s trial brings ‘existentially high’ stakes for South Sudan | Politics News

Juba, South Sudan – As he was ushered into a barred holding cell inside an events hall turned courtroom on a morning in mid-October, the bright smile and relaxed demeanour of Riek... Read more »

More interviews with workers in New Zealand’s mass strike

The World Socialist Web Site spoke with several healthcare workers, teachers and supporters during New Zealand’s historic strike on October 23 by more than 100,000 public sector workers. It was the country’s... Read more »

Embattled Milei faces critical midterm elections in Argentina | Elections News

Voters in Argentina are heading to the polls in midterm legislative elections that will gauge support for President Javier Milei’s sweeping free-market reforms, which have caused austerity pains for many, at a... Read more »

Australian care workers speak out against wage-cutting award “reform”

On Thursday, social, community, home care and disability service (SCHADS) workers participated in a National Day of Action called by the Australian Services Union (ASU) to protest retrogressive award restructuring proposals from... Read more »

ASEAN summit in Malaysia: Who’s attending and what to expect | ASEAN News

Nearly two dozen world leaders are descending in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur for a three-day summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) from Sunday to Tuesday, and multiple... Read more »