Michael Laxer
UN Program's 2025 Outlook Warns 343 Million Acutely Food Insecure
"Global humanitarian needs are rising, fueled by devastating conflicts, more frequent climate disasters, and extensive economic turmoil,"...
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Michael Laxer
3 days ago5 min read
Yemen Appears to Have the Upper Hand in Its Conflict With the United States
Yemini commandos prepare to land on the Galaxy Leader, November 2023 By Vijay Prashad On November 14, 2023, a month into Israel’s...
Michael Laxer
4 days ago2 min read
ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas Leader
A panel of ICC judges said there are "reasonable grounds to believe" Israel's prime minister and former defense minister are guilty of...
Michael Laxer
6 days ago2 min read
Cuba condemns continued Israeli airstrikes
The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday, November 18 released a statement condemning continuing Israeli airstrikes in Beirut and...
Michael Laxer
7 days ago3 min read
Thousands march in Athens to commemorate Polytechnic Uprising and demand an end to imperialist war
Images via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that just a few days before the 24-hour national general strike planned...
Michael Laxer
Nov 163 min read
Thousands March in London to Demand End of Fossil Fuels and Gaza Genocide
"We won't stop until political leaders divest from war and destruction—and invest in a just, ecological, and equitable transition," said...
Michael Laxer
Nov 146 min read
Israel’s neighbors call for a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon at Arab-Islamic Summit
The summit is the second of its kind since the aggression began in October 2023, though the participating nations have taken no concrete...
Michael Laxer
Nov 143 min read
As US Keeps Arms Flowing, UN Panel Says Israeli Assault on Gaza 'Consistent With Genocide'
"Israel is intentionally causing death, starvation, and serious injury, using starvation as a method of war, and inflicting collective...
Michael Laxer
Nov 137 min read
What Will US Wars Look Like in Trump's Hands?
The team that Trump has assembled seems to offer some hope for an end to fighting in Ukraine, but little to none for peace in the Middle...
Michael Laxer
Nov 113 min read
On Armistice Day, Veterans Call for an Armistice in Gaza and Beyond
One hundred and six years after the end of World War I, another such deadly concoction is brewing. War is permanent. Genocide is on TV. A...
Michael Laxer
Nov 101 min read
Western media and politicians portray Amsterdam soccer violence in one-sided, inaccurate way
With files from Common Dreams Western corporate media and politicians have portrayed events in Amsterdam on Thursday, November 7 when...
Michael Laxer
Nov 93 min read
'Horrific Reality': Nearly 70% of UN-Verified Gaza Deaths Are Women and Children
The United Nations human rights office noted the "unprecedented levels of killings, death, injury, starvation, illness, disease,...
Michael Laxer
Nov 83 min read
German communists call for strengthening the forces of peace after collapse of government
Chancellor Olaf Scholz gives a statement during exercise Air Defender 2023 at Jagel Airfield, Germany, June 16, 2023 - public domain...
Michael Laxer
Nov 44 min read
New Reporting Details 'Large Scale' Use of Human Shields by Israel in Gaza
"The earliest testimony we have on it is from a soldier who was aware of it just a few weeks after the ground invasion began," one human...
Michael Laxer
Nov 13 min read
Greek Communists denounce country's increased involvement in imperialist conflicts
The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) is denouncing recent moves by the Greek government that increase the country's involvement militarily...
Michael Laxer
Oct 314 min read
'If It Looks Like Ethnic Cleansing, It Probably Is,' Says Israeli Newspaper of North Gaza Siege
"If this process doesn't stop immediately, hundreds of thousands of people will become refugees, entire communities will be destroyed and...
Michael Laxer
Oct 301 min read
UN votes overwhelmingly -- again -- against the US blockade of Cuba
For the 32nd time the United Nations General Assembly today (October 30) voted overwhelmingly to call for an end to the US economic...
Michael Laxer
Oct 293 min read
At Least 20 Children Among 93 Killed in Horrific Israeli Massacre in Northern Gaza
"Put simply, those children who have survived so far are running out of time," said one aid group. "We are pleading with the...
Michael Laxer
Oct 281 min read
One Month Into the Expansion of Israel’s War on Lebanon
Israeli air strike on Beirut By Global News Service As of October 23, it had been one month since Israel announced the expansion of its...
Michael Laxer
Oct 281 min read
Three Lebanese Journalists Killed in Israeli Airstrike
Vehicle hit at the site of the strike -- Image via X By Global News Service In the early hours of October 25, an Israeli warplane...
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