With union’s approval, Irvington, New Jersey letter carriers work in filthy, hazardous post office

A USPS Letter Carrier [AP Photo/Seth Perlman] Workers for the US Postal Service (USPS) have been ordered to return to a previously flooded and filthy building in Irvington, New Jersey. Pictures of... Read more »

US sanctions Brazil health officials over Cuba’s overseas medical missions | Donald Trump News

The United States has announced it is revoking the visas of Brazilian, African and Caribbean officials over their ties to Cuba’s programme that sends doctors abroad, which Washington has described as “forced... Read more »

Labour doubles down on criminalising opposition to Gaza genocide

Britain’s Labour government has insisted there will be no retreat from its onslaught on democratic rights following the mass arrests over the weekend of people opposing the proscription of the Palestine Action... Read more »

Clinton to Trump: How Putin has met, courted and frustrated US presidents | Vladimir Putin News

As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares for a summit in Alaska with his United States counterpart Donald Trump, he can draw on his experiences from 48 previous meetings with American presidents. Over... Read more »

Washington Post publishes government plans for deployment of troops to cities across the US

U.S Marines next to members of the California National Guard outside of a federal building, Friday, June 13, 2025, in Los Angeles [AP Photo/Noah Berger] One day after President Donald Trump announced... Read more »

Key issues omitted in revised US State Department human rights report | Donald Trump News

A key annual United States government report on global human rights abuses has drastically shifted focus, with references removed to abuses based on sexual orientation, and poor conditions downplayed in ally nations... Read more »

Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake government announces market-driven education reforms

The Sri Lankan government announced last month that it will introduce major changes to the education system starting in 2026. Its education program, however, is essentially based on the former Wickremesinghe government’s... Read more »

Why is Trump sending US National Guard to Washington, DC? | Donald Trump News

United States President Donald Trump has announced that he is temporarily taking control of the Washington, DC, police department, while deploying 800 National Guard troops to the city. Trump said his actions... Read more »

Washington and Brazilian fascists escalate attacks after Bolsonaro’s arrest

Right-wing supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro demonstrating in Sao Paulo on August 3 [Photo: Cadu Pinotti/Agência Brasil] Last Monday, Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro was placed under house arrest by the Supreme... Read more »

India’s opposition protests against electoral roll revision | Elections News

Police briefly detain some lawmakers at the demonstration, including opposition leader Rahul Gandhi. India’s opposition parties have held a protest demanding the rollback of a revision of the voter list in the... Read more »