Left parties in India insist government should not join Trump’s Gaza “Board of Peace”
Left parties in India warn Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace” is an attempt to bypass the UN and its charter, stating that participation would undermine India’s commitments to the Palestinian cause.
Thousands of Indian farmers start a long march to press for land rights
The farmers-led Communist Party of India (Marxist) has accused the ultra-right wing government in both the state and at the center of failure to implement existing laws protecting their rights.
Iran rejects Washington’s “false accusations” and continued attempts to fuel tensions in the region
Iran welcomed the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq’s Ain-al Asad airbase after almost a decade, deeming it positive for Iraq’s sovereignty and the region’s security.
Workers and peasants in India mobilize in National Day of Resistance against neoliberalism
The introduction of four new labor codes and the repeal of the national rural employment guarantee program by the ultra-right-wing government is widely opposed, as it may further increase the economic misery of India’s majority working population.
Iran condemns US attempts to exploit protests for political gain, as Trump seemingly backs off military threat
Though anti-government protests have largely subsided, Iran claims there still persists a threat of possible external aggression from countries such as the US and Israel and has warned of strong retaliation.
US “gangsterism and bullying” must be resisted on the streets, left parties in India declare
A convention of left groups in Delhi condemned the US attack on Venezuela and their government’s silence over the violations of international laws. It demanded the immediate release of President Maduro and his wife Cilia from US captivity.
Left-wing Pakistani leader freed after two months in jail
MKP activists are regularly harassed and arrested by the security forces for leading movements for land rights or resisting forceful land grabs by the landlord-state nexus in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Mass mobilizations continue across Iran against threats of US intervention
The Iranian government has claimed the protests against people’s economic suffering have been hijacked by forces trying to create chaos and pushing for regime change in the country.