International – Page 201

Iranian gesture causes cautious optimism

September 23, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Iran's new President, Hassan Rouhani, has initiated a possibly constructive dialogue with President Obama.

Teachers in crosshairs on Mexico’s 203rd birthday

September 19, 2013 By Emile Schepers

As Mexico celebrated its 203rd independence day this past weekend, teachers found themselves in the crosshairs of reactionary politicians.

Court orders gov’t to show info on secret funding of anti-Cuban 5 press

September 18, 2013 By Emile Schepers

The U.S. State Department must respond to a Freedom of Information Request asking for info on the under the table payment of Miami area journalists covering the Cuban 5 trial.

Will the left return to power in Honduras?

September 16, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Amid declining living standards and a terrible security situation, Hondurans go to the polls on Nov. 24 to elect a new president, national legislature, and local officials.

Iraqi union leader: “War not over for our workers”

September 12, 2013 By John Wojcik

Hassan Juma'a Awad, president of the Iraq Federation of Oil Unions, was a guest at the AFL-CIO's convention where he spoke at an event organized by U.S. Labor Against the War.