Months after indefinite strike, Samsung workers in India register their union
India

Months after indefinite strike, Samsung workers in India register their union

Despite opposition from management and the government, workers registered their union after a month-long strike and prolonged legal battle.

Abdul Rahman
January 30, 2025
People’s victory: Indian government forced to cancel mining project in Tamil Nadu
India

People’s victory: Indian government forced to cancel mining project in Tamil Nadu

Celebrations erupt after India’s ultra-right-wing government cancelled a hazardous mining project, following consistent mass protests.

Abdul Rahman
January 29, 2025
ICC seeks arrest warrants for top Taliban leaders over gender based crimes against humanity
Afghanistan

ICC seeks arrest warrants for top Taliban leaders over gender based crimes against humanity

Since retaking power in August 2021, the Taliban has systematically denied millions of women and girls their fundamental rights.

Abdul Rahman
January 28, 2025
Farmers organize tractor rallies across India and issue ultimatum to the government
India

Farmers organize tractor rallies across India and issue ultimatum to the government

In recent months farmers have intensified their struggle against the central government and its policies which favor corporations over the millions of small farmers in India.

Abdul Rahman
January 27, 2025
Global North seeks expansion of nuclear arsenals instead of disarmament, Iran warns at UN
Iran

Global North seeks expansion of nuclear arsenals instead of disarmament, Iran warns at UN

Iran seeks to revive JCPOA and criticizes nuclear-armed nations for modernizing and expanding their arsenals instead of pursuing disarmament.

Abdul Rahman
January 23, 2025
Oxfam report: Global institutions breed global inequality and need reform
Europe

Oxfam report: Global institutions breed global inequality and need reform

This year’s Oxfam report declares that former colonial powers in the Global North extracted and continue to extract billions of dollars of wealth every year from the countries of the Global South.

Abdul Rahman
January 21, 2025
Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan convicted again, sentenced for 14 years in jail
Pakistan

Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan convicted again, sentenced for 14 years in jail

Khan and his party PTI have maintained that most of cases against him are politically motivated to keep him away from power by the current government and the military establishment combined.

Abdul Rahman
January 20, 2025
Russia and Iran sign a 20-year comprehensive strategic partnership agreement
Iran Russia

Russia and Iran sign a 20-year comprehensive strategic partnership agreement

The bilateral cooperation agreement is aimed at creating a more just and multipolar world order without targeting any particular country

Abdul Rahman
January 17, 2025