World – Page 966 – People's World

January 17, 2010 By R.K. Sharma

Jyoti Basu, a grand man of Indian politics and socialist movement who enjoyed tremendous popularity and respect, died Jan. 17 at age 95.

January 17, 2010 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Less than a day after the earthquake struck Haiti, Cuban doctors were caring for the wounded in a fully equipped field hospital.

January 17, 2010 By Committee for Defence of Iranian Peoples Rights

People around the world are urged to speak out in solidarity with Iranian campaigners for peace, democracy and social justice.

January 15, 2010 By Emile Schepers

Yesterday the Obama administration announced $100 million in financial aid for earthquake stricken Haiti. Good step, more is needed.

January 15, 2010 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

President Raul Castro last year signaled increased food production as Cuba's top priority.