World
Argentina’s President Macri has a Trump problem
February 16, 2017Mauricio Macri has trashed labor laws, laid off thousands of workers, and tightened immigration restrictions all in the hope of attracting U.S. investment. Trump’s nationalist
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Venezuela: Communists slam new rule to publish party membership lists
February 15, 2017Venezuela’s National Electoral Council is forcing parties to publish a list of their members. Fearful of a return to past persecution, the Communist Party is refusing to comply.
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German troops, tanks on way to Lithuania for NATO mission
February 13, 2017German troops and tanks are en route to central Lithuania as part of NATO's move to enhance its presence in the alliance's easternmost countries.
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Angela Merkel’s grip on Germany’s politics may be loosening
February 13, 2017The year ahead may become very complicated and difficult in many places on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Bangladesh: Dozens of workers imprisoned for striking
February 10, 2017Global Unions Federations IndustriALL and UNI have launched an international petition in support of the imprisoned workers - #EveryDayCounts.
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