1904-2003: History of Iraq A short history of Iraq, focusing on foreign intervention, imperialism and attempts by Western powers to control oil and other resources in the…
1900-2000: Iraq timeline A timeline of key events in Iraqi history and class struggle in the 20th century.
LPG - a load of hot air The Competition Commission has found evidence that huge monopolies dominating a major utility sector are taking advantage of the position - but apparently not enough to warrant action.
Bangladeshi Government forced to renounce mine project In the face of mass resistance, Bangladeshi Government forced to renounce mine project. More actions…
News from Bangladesh Unrest continues across Bangladesh, with widespread strikes and the mass revolt against an attempt by a British company to begin destructive…
Zimbabwean CTU calls for national strike Zimbabwe's largest trade union has called for a national strike to protest a sharp hike in fuel prices last week.
The great "bootleg" coal industry - Louis Adamic A fascinating look at an alternative 'economic strategy' in US mining communities during the 1930s Depression.
Iraqi oil union bank account frozen The Iraqi regime has frozen all the bank accounts of the Iraqi oil workers' union, both abroad and within Iraq.
General strike brings Guinea to its knees A general strike over falling living standards paralysed Guinea on Thursday with activity grinding to a halt in spite of government warnings and the presence of armed riot police on the streets.
Abyss (Abîme) - Jaime Semprun A powerful post-Chernobyl critique of nuclear power, its fallout, the science and society that produced it: a critique that remains,…
Shell to Sea: the struggle against the gas pipeline and refinery in Ireland - background and updates In Erris, a remote area on Ireland’s Western Atlantic coast a consortium of…