What has happened in the first ten years since the democratic breakthrough of 1994?

Central Committee, Iraqi Communist Party..statement dealing with recent political developments in the country.

Japanese Communist Party Executive Committee Chair Shii Kazuo (brief interview)

Smiling and happy on their Cuban adventure, members of US rock band Audioslave promised to play the loudest, best concert of the band´s history Friday, at Havana´s Tribuna Antimperialista Jose Marti.

President Bush just told reporters that he has no intention of setting any timetable for withdrawal. "Our troops will come home when Iraq is capable of defending herself," he said.

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War on 9 May 2005 and the historic victory over fascism and militarism, the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) expresses its international solidarity with trade unions, working people and nations the world over engaged in the struggle to end all wars and build peace and security for nations and peoples all over our planet.

The ICFTU has called for a major strengthening of international efforts to stop nuclear weapons proliferation and ensure nuclear disarmament.

There is still strong criticism of this treaty for its inequality in allowing the five nuclear-weapons states to maintain nuclear weapons while prohibiting other parties to the treaty from possessing such weapons.

The World is clamoring that justice be done in the case of the fugitive terrorist Luis Posada Carriles, said Fidel Castro in his May Day speech delivered before over a million people in Havana.

The three goals of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) must be promoted in a comprehensive and balanced manner.

The following is a secret memo written in July 2002 and leaked recently to the British press.

According to a survey conducted by the Venezuelan polling firm Datanálisis, 70.5% of Venezuelans support President Hugo Chávez.

IMPORTANT US business and popular organizations have initiated a campaign to demonstrate that revoking the ban on travel to Cuba would promote US interests.

THE late leader of the Black Panthers Hewy P Newton would no doubt be rolling round his grave laughing at the antics of the black brothers going to the aid of the master in the White House.

THE war cry to reclaim the ‘May Day’ may seem a bit strange, is really not so.

Participants described the plant as a place where workers fear being fired for union sympathies. They told of Nissan employees working long, hard hours to keep up with the breakneck pace.

Last week the Governor-General, Major-General Michael Jeffery, unveiled a memorial to Australian troops who fought in Vietnam. The memorial is intended to glorify the puppet regime set up by the USA in south Vietnam during the war.

Since Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s ouster on February 29, 2004, the international community has been trying to find a formula for political stability and security in Haiti, with scant success.

Nobody has ever seen all of Geneva, only some of its more visible and distinctive elements, such as a lake, a government officer, an immigrant…

The lack of access to health care coverage is growing and it may be costing lives, says recent analysis provided by the University of Maryland and the Urban Institute.