Around the world – Struggle

Russia warns of massive U.S. military buildup near Iran

April 19, 2026 Internationalist 360°

Reprinted from Internationalist 360°. Russia’s Security Council warned April 14 that the Pentagon is using ceasefire negotiations as cover to prepare a ground operation against Iran, even as Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy announced […]

The cowardice of qualification: when anti-war voices speak the language of empire

April 19, 2026 Ramzy Baroud

By Ramzy Baroud Even those who oppose war often do so within a framework shaped by the very systems of power they claim to challenge. A respected human rights activist has spoken repeatedly against the […]

War failed, talks failed — Washington’s blockade will fail too

April 13, 2026 Gary Wilson

When the U.S. delegation walked out of the Islamabad talks on April 12 without an agreement, Washington moved at once to escalate. Trump announced that U.S. naval forces would impose a blockade on Iranian ports, […]

Yemen vows military escalation if US, Israel resume war on Iran

April 13, 2026 Press TV

Yemen’s Foreign Ministry says the Arab country’s position remains steadfast in active participation and escalation of military operations if the United States and the Israeli regime resume their war of aggression against Iran and the […]

U.S. war aims break talks in Islamabad

April 11, 2026 Gary Wilson

The Islamabad talks between the United States and Iran broke up after 21 hours with no deal. Washington came to the table trying to win through negotiation what it had failed to impose through war. […]

Iran withstands U.S. war, controls flow through Hormuz

April 11, 2026 Gary Wilson

The U.S. war on Iran was launched for regime change — to overthrow the government and restore imperialist control over a country it once dominated after the 1953 CIA-backed coup that imposed the Shah. It […]

On Iran’s ten-point proposal for peace

April 11, 2026 Vijay Prashad and Carlos Ron

The United States has agreed with Iran to cease hostilities for two weeks. The illegal US and Israeli imposed war has not ended but has a break, although not in Lebanon which was supposed to […]

Israel massacres Lebanon under cover of U.S. ‘ceasefire’

April 9, 2026 Gary Wilson

Israeli jets killed at least 254 people in Lebanon on April 8 — the deadliest single day of Israeli attacks on the country since 2006 — just hours after the Trump administration announced a ceasefire […]

On eve of “ceasefire,” U.S. and Israel bomb Iranian synagogue

April 9, 2026 Lev Koufax

In the wee morning hours of April 7, Rabbi Younes Hammami Lalezar approached the synagogue in Tehran that he had led for the better part of four decades. Ordinarily, the Rafi-Nia Synagogue would be a […]

PFLP condemns Israeli escalation against Lebanon, expresses solidarity with Lebanese people

April 9, 2026 Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

The following statement was issued April 8, 2026, by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Central Media Department, via Resistance News Network. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) condemns in […]