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Europe’s share of the Arctic Pie

25-05-2015 12:49 | World

When the United States bought Alaska from the Russian Empire nobody could foresee the pending importance of the region.

The Fuck Parade Strikes Back! - Reclaim Camden, Reclaim the Beats

Stand up to gentrification!

Magna Carta - Festival For Democracy

Runnymede Eco Village community in Surrey are holding a festival in the name of democracy in close proximation to the planned 800th year Magna Carta national celebrations, which Queen Elizabeth will attend.

The event , which has been named the Festival For Democracy, is co-organised with New Putney Debates and Occupy Democracy. It will host talks and debates on the issues of democracy, land rights and other rights relating to Magna Carta, with a variety of workshops throughout the day to be followed by poetry and music.

Jewish exodus from Ukraine

15-05-2015 06:26 | World

Large-scale migration of Jews from Ukraine has been noted as far back as 2014 when more than 5 thousand people left the country. However this year it has surged significantly. In all, Jewish migration has increased by 215% during the first three months of 2015.

Europe : Sink or Swim

14-05-2015 10:34 | Anti-Nuclear | Health | World

The former head of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine wasted $341,300 from the Ukrainian budget to entertain his girlfriend. Does it concern European security?

Governments Negotiate UN Agreement on Global Development

13-05-2015 17:22 | Other Press | World

The United Nations, International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank and finance ministries are meeting in New York to finalize an agreement for the Financing for Development Conference (FfD) to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in July.

CURO Housing - Asbestos contaminated tenanted housing stock.

"There are many properties with asbestos that are not logged...I would hesitate to tell tenants about known asbestos..." (email from B&NES Council Housing Department to Curo Housing Chief Executive 2nd November 1999 5.00pm)

Philippine President Aquino no longer deserves any support from workers and trad

11-05-2015 12:04 | Analysis | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

THE workers and the trade unions throughout the world mark today the International Labor Day – 125th anniversary globally and 112th celebration here in the Philippines. This historic and revered day has been an enduring and stirring symbol for the working class despite serious setbacks caused by multipronged and systematic neoliberal attacks against the workers, the masses and their organizations, which have seriously threatened to dilute if not totally wipe out the hard-fought sociopolitical gains achieved by the labor movement in the past hundred years or so.

PHILIPPINES: Young progressives take the helm of Akbayan party leadership

09-05-2015 13:30 | Analysis | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

Akbayan once again proves that progressive politics cuts across generations. With great pride, Akbayan members elected a significant number of young progressive activists to the Party Leadership at the recently concluded 6th Regular National Congress last 23-25th of April.

My favorite foe! What are our gains in opposing ‘Russian threat’?

08-05-2015 07:37 | World

Even in the midst of ‘cold war’ when Berlin, Prague and Budapest faced Soviet soldiers in real, here in Sweden or in my home country Finland, the powers that didn’t try to so scornfully ignore the brain abilities of their peoples and brazenly assert that some Russian submarines are set to float to the surface just in the middle of Stortorget. For everybody in possession of rudimentary ability of critical thinking it was plain clear that the USSR hardly able to ensure vitality of the Warsaw Treaty and combine ideology of expansion with limited economic possibilities, was going to explode soon. Nowadays Russia that has braved it to take back the Crimea (that happens to be by 90% pro-Russian in terms of language and mindset) but absolutely reluctant to get back Donbas, can now afford even less.

Casualties among the Afghan military men due to aerial operations of USAF

06-05-2015 09:06 | Afghanistan | World

Afghan tides of war

Lawlessness, hatred and violence. But is it the way to go, Merica?

06-05-2015 06:54 | Anti-racism | World

"Black America. Our country. Our rules "

Monsanto advances from the Eastern Front

05-05-2015 11:26 | Bio-technology | Health | World

Prepare to GMO invasion into EU. This time it comes from the East

Tower Hamlets - Water Lily Mile End Road E1 BBC John Ware 'escapes' accusers

BBC Panorama presenter John Ware escaped with minor bruising - to his self respect after he was abruptly verbally attacked by a group which charged him with being a UKIP

UG#707 - Returning To Earth (Fungus, Fermentation and Food)

This time we leave Deep Politics for a change of pace, and focus instead on earthier matters. Beginning with a reading of Ivan Illich's "Declaration on Soil", we look closely at the source of our food, and the humble and often overlooked organisms without which larger life forms could not live or even digest their food. Philosophy and theory are not forgotten, but this a more practical show than usual, including advice on growing and fermenting food.

Happy International Workers Day!

01-05-2015 17:35 | History | Workers' Movements | Liverpool | World

International Workers' Day, also known as Labour Day in some places, is a celebration of labourers and the working class that is promoted by the international labour movement, anarchists, socialists, and communists and occurs every year on May Day, 1 May, an ancient European spring holiday.

Haymarket Memorial Inscription: The day will come when our silence will be more powerful than the voices you are throttling today

FOI Reports reveal that Minister opted not sanction coursing clubs despite clear

Irish animal protection groups are shocked to learn from FOI reports that the National Parks & Wildlife Service, following "discussions" with Arts & Heritage Minister Heather Humphreys, decided not to sanction two coursing clubs for clear breaches of license conditions that supposedly apply to the holding of all coursing events, and that she gave them the green light to continue coursing hares during the 2014/15 season, despite what the NPWS officials referred to as the “seriousness of the incidents at these meetings”.

World Bank and IMF Announce $1.1 Billion in Debt Relief for Chad

30-04-2015 16:14 | Globalisation | World

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank announced $1.1 billion in debt relief for Chad. The money comes through the IMF and World Bank's two major debt relief programs: the Heavily Indebted Poor Country Initiative (HIPC) and the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI). Chad is the 36th country to receive HIPC relief and the first since 2012. Chad is the fourth-least developed country in the world. More than half its population lives in poverty.

Indonesia - The time for being polite is over !

30-04-2015 04:44 | Culture | Social Struggles | World

Amid corruption allegations and political posturing, Indonesia has executed the Bali Nine pair and six others. In our reaction, we do not need to hold back for fear of being seen as arrogant westerners.

Anarchist flags raised in Liverpool by LOVE

29-04-2015 17:41 | Free Spaces | Social Struggles | Liverpool | World

Anarchist flags have again been raised in Liverpool as a group called LOVE take direct action to highlight the reality of austerity for the poorest and most vulnerable working class people in our city. The former Bank of England building in Castle Street has been occupied by various people, numbering fifty or so at any one time, including homeless and hungry people who have come together to form a community, a temporary and maybe not so temporary community of resistance.

World Newswire Archive

Europe’s share of the Arctic Pie

The Fuck Parade Strikes Back! - Reclaim Camden, Reclaim the Beats

Magna Carta - Festival For Democracy

Jewish exodus from Ukraine

Europe : Sink or Swim

Governments Negotiate UN Agreement on Global Development

CURO Housing - Asbestos contaminated tenanted housing stock.

Philippine President Aquino no longer deserves any support from workers and trad

PHILIPPINES: Young progressives take the helm of Akbayan party leadership

My favorite foe! What are our gains in opposing ‘Russian threat’?

Casualties among the Afghan military men due to aerial operations of USAF

Lawlessness, hatred and violence. But is it the way to go, Merica?

Monsanto advances from the Eastern Front

Tower Hamlets - Water Lily Mile End Road E1 BBC John Ware 'escapes' accusers

UG#707 - Returning To Earth (Fungus, Fermentation and Food)

Happy International Workers Day!

FOI Reports reveal that Minister opted not sanction coursing clubs despite clear

World Bank and IMF Announce $1.1 Billion in Debt Relief for Chad

Indonesia - The time for being polite is over !

Anarchist flags raised in Liverpool by LOVE

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