THE use of biotechnological products in cancer therapy was analyzed by close to 50 experts and officials from scientific institutions in Cuba and central and provincial bodies in China at a recent seminar in Beijing organized by the Biotech Pharmaceutical joint venture and the Cuban embassy in China.

Washington may soon be persuaded by U.S. rightwingers to respond to the nationalization, something which White House hardliners already have begun to push, as they see Morales’ action as a clear sign of a dangerous growth in Chávez’s influence

Adapted from Imre Kertesz's Nobel Prize-winning semi-autobiographical novel, Lajos Koltai's powerful film follows the fortunes of a 14-year-old as he experiences the horrors of three World War II concentration camps.

With the current number of AMIS troops in Darfur now under 7,000 Major-General Collins Ihekire said help was needed. "Liberia has 15,000 (UN peacekeepers) and we have Darfur that is three times the size of Liberia..."

As a New Yorker who lived eight tough years during under Giuliani I wondered how could Kevin Keating and his documentary team capture what it meant to live in New York then and make it credible without going over the top with rage and anger?

It’s difficult to talk about the leftist scene in Atlanta in the 1960's and 70's without someone bringing up The Great Speckled Bird, the leftist alternative newspaper which influenced so many minds of the time. But what was The Bird?

In stark contrast to our forefathers' blueprint for a constitutional republic in which the Constitution exists to limit government power, the people elect their leaders, and an independent judiciary...America has devolved into a nation governed by the elite for the elite

The current nuclear standoff is only a symptom of a greater struggle for control and dominance of the greater Middle East and Central Asian region.

Karen Armstrong is well known as a popularizer of religious history. She probably is most famous for "A History of God."

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice couldn't possibly have been more accurate when she accused Iran of "playing games" with the international community.

After the British Labour party‘s worst local election result since 1982, Tony Blair swiftly moved to reshuffle his cabinet which led to some a high profile ministers losing their posts.

During the past 150 years employers have never let up in their single aim of exploiting workers to the utmost to maximise profits and accumulate more capital to be able to exploit more workers and make even larger profits. There is no end to their greed.

Dick DeVos, co-owner of Amway, will likely win the Republican Party primary for the governor’s race in Michigan. He sure has paid enough for it, spending millions of his personal fortune on a glitzy television and radio ad campaign to hide the facts about his own agenda.

Seizing any weapon with which to attack the growing movement for immigrant workers’ rights, the Republican Party and the right wing have found a new gripe: the recording of a Spanish-language version of the United States’ national anthem.

Powell had commanded at least three major wars but interestingly enough he is well known in the world for his unwillingness to use military forces to solve problems.

Ray McGovern wasn't aiming to make Donald Rumsfeld stutter and stammer like a kid caught cheating on a test when he asked him last week why he'd lied us into a war.  That was just a side benefit. 

The "Coke side of life" is not paradise for thousands of Coke workers or the many communities forced to give up land and water resources to the multinational giant.

The whole world is today celebrating International Workers' Day – a day of homage to the workers' role as creators of all of humanity's basic necessities and wealth, of culture and civilization.

Japan accepted the U.S. request that Japan pay 6.09 billion dollars, ... 59 percent of 10.27 billion dollars, or 1.19 trillion yen, the cost that the U.S. claimed necessary for the relocation of some U.S. Marine Corps units from Okinawa to Guam.

The Sudanese people and their democratic forces are all concerned with the means to avert and resist a coming, looming catastrophe, in the form of increased foreign domination that would take the shape of an imminent foreign intervention.