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Ibrahim Traoré pays tribute to Thomas Sankara
For young people, who make up 75% of Burkina Faso’s population, Sankara’s legacy lives on in the policies of the current president. Photo via Capitaine Ibrahim TRAORÉ on X By Pedro Stropasolas, People's Dispatch Thirty-eight years after the assassination of Pan-Africanist leader Thomas Sankara, Burkina Faso’s president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré , paid tribute to the father of the August 1983 Revolution in the Sahel country. Traoré visited the mausoleum on October 15 where the c

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Oct 16, 20252 min read


Cuba and Vietnam reaffirm their ideological cooperation
Images via the PCC By Wennys Díaz Ballaga, translated from the Spanish The meeting between Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, a member of the Political Bureau and Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), and Pham Xuan Thuy, the deputy head of the Commission for Propaganda and Mass Mobilization of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), who is visiting the island with his delegation, was a reflection of the excellent state of bilateral rel

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Oct 15, 20252 min read


General strike against anti-labour bill grips Greece
Images via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on October 14 2025, the day that the Greek parliament debated the anti-labour bill allowing for 13-hour workdays, a 24-hour general strike took place in Greece. It was the second one in the last 15 days. The strike was called by 38 Labour Centres, which are local trade union associations, including those in the largest Greek cities (Athens, Thessaloniki, Piraeus, Patras, Larissa and Ioannina), as well as 18 s

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Oct 15, 20253 min read


Progress and challenges in the fight for equality: Cuba at the Beijing Global Leaders' Meeting on Women
Cuba's involvement in this international forum not only showcased its accomplishments in gender equality but also reaffirmed the island's dedication to the comprehensive advancement of women and girls in today's global context. Image via the PCC By Katherin Hormigó Rubio, translated from the Spanish Beijing – In the context of the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women, held in the Chinese capital with the slogan "One Shared Future: New and Accelerated Process for Women's All-Round

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Oct 15, 20253 min read


Beijing hosts the 2025 Global Leaders' Meeting on Women
Image via the PCC By Katherin Hormigó Rubio, translated from the Spanish Beijing, October 13, 2025 — Around 800 guests from 110 countries, regions and international organizations gathered in Beijing October 13 to participate in the 2025 Global Leaders' Meeting on Women, a key event that seeks to boost gender equality, promote female leadership and strengthen global commitment to women's rights. This annual forum has become an essential gathering place for women dedicated to

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Oct 14, 20253 min read


Mass rally in solidarity with Palestine held in Athens
Images via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on Friday October 10, trade unions and other mass organizations held a rally in solidarity with the Palestinian people outside the Israeli embassy, following a call by the All Workers’ Militant Front (PAME). Thousands of protesters called for an intensification of the struggle for an independent Palestinian state within the 1967 borders, with territorial continuity and East Jerusalem as its capital, free from

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Oct 14, 20252 min read


Xi Jinping opens Global Leaders' Meeting on Women in Beijing
In his speech, Xi recalled the historic Beijing World Conference on Women in 1995, which adopted the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, key documents to promote gender equality. By Katherin Hormigó Rubio, translated from the Spanish Beijing -- "Women play an important role in the creation, promotion and advancement of human civilization. The international community has a shared responsibility to advance the cause of women," Xi Jinping said, stressing the importance

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Oct 13, 20253 min read


Cuba categorically rejects US claims it is participating in the Ukraine conflict
Statement by the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, translated from the Spanish The Government of the Republic of Cuba rejects the...

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Oct 12, 20252 min read


Israeli withdrawal, captive for prisoners swap, and entry of aid: What’s in the Gaza ceasefire deal?
The entry of a minimum quantity of aid to besieged Gaza, the release of all Israeli captives in return for Palestinian prisoners, the...

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Oct 12, 20255 min read


IX Congress of the Cuban National Association of the Blind wraps up in Havana
On Thursday morning, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, the President of the Republic, presided over the final day of the IX Congress and the...

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Oct 11, 20253 min read


Trump chooses war over diplomacy in the Caribbean
After killing 21 people in a series of airstrikes on boats off the coast of Venezuela, the US closes all diplomatic channels and prepares...

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Oct 11, 20255 min read


Over 100,000 in Havana march in solidarity with Palestine
The capital's residents, led by the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the...

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Oct 10, 20256 min read


To Lam visits the DPRK
To Lam and Kim Jong Un -- image via X Various Sources Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary To Lam arrived in Pyongyang in the...

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Oct 9, 20251 min read


Protests continue in Peru, as polls register 96% rejection of Boluarte
Protesters are demanding an end to the government with the highest disapproval rating on the entire continent. Boluarte, however, says...

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Oct 9, 20254 min read


Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith visits the DPRK
Image via KCNA Various Sources At the invitation of Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) and President of...

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Oct 8, 20252 min read


Mass anti-war demonstrations held in Berlin and Stuttgart
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on Friday October 3, two mass demonstrations against war took place...

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Oct 7, 20252 min read


From Snake Park to Mogalakwena: Communities in South Africa expose mining’s human toll
Mining continues to wreak social and environmental damage to communities across southern Africa. The Bench Marks Foundation held its...

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Oct 7, 20253 min read


Cuban President Díaz-Canel presides over working meeting of the Havana Provincial Committee of the PCC in Havana
Image via the PCC By the Communist Party of Cuba, translated from the Spanish On Friday, October 3, a working meeting took place at the...

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Oct 5, 20251 min read


Monument to the Revolutionary Act in Rzeszów, Poland saved from destruction
Image via Konrad Fijołek on X Various Sources In a rare victory in today's Eastern Europe against the forces of historical revisionism...

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Oct 4, 20252 min read


People’s Republic of China turns 76: What stage is Chinese socialism in?
Xi Jinping announces the discussion of the 15th Five-Year Plan as the country concludes a cycle focused on quality development. Image via...

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Oct 4, 20253 min read
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