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Secret talks in Canada aim to revive Trans-Pacific Partnership

May 18, 2017 By People’s Voice

Will the Trans-Pacific Partnership return from the grave? Talks aimed at reviving it have resumed in Canada.

Mexican journalist Javier Valdez Cárdenas slain Monday

May 16, 2017 By Committee to Protect Journalists

Valdez was shot and killed today near the offices of Ríodoce, the local weekly he founded in 2003 in Culiacán, the capital of Sinaloa state, according to reports.

This week: World Fair Trade Day

May 12, 2017 By Special to People’s World

Fair trade is an agent for change, a solution to trade injustices and imbalances of power in the supply chain.

South Korea elects left-wing president who desires relaxation with North

May 10, 2017 By Morning Star

South Korea’s “Sunshine Policy” towards the North looked set to break through the clouds yesterday after Moon Jae-in won the presidency by a landslide.

Brazil: Temer coup government rocked by general strike

May 8, 2017 By Lucivania Nascimento dos Santos

Brazil's president wants to raise the retirement age to 75. Workers responded with a general strike paralyzing the country, while police hit back with violence.