Violent Hate Crimes in US Reach Highest Levels in 16 Years, FBI Reports.

This seems to happen generally in countries where right-wing extremists get into power, and they provoke it as a strategy to gain more power.

There was no anomaly in the Bolivian vote count. The quick partial count, which covered 87% of the votes, found that Morales was not leading by 10% and a second round would be needed. The full count found a margin of over 10%, meaning no second round.

Morales had heavy support in rural areas whose votes were not reported in until the quick count had got enough votes to issue its report.

Morales says that he fled Bolivia because someone offered a $50,000 reward for murdering him.

It looks like this was not a military coup such as we are accustomed to seeing. Rather, the OAS fabricated the suspicion to create an excuse to overthrow the government, and the wealthy right-wing minority seized the opportunity.

This is what Republicans threaten to do in the US next year if they lose. We must not let this daunt us. If we don't dare try to vote them out of power, we have already lost.

Britons of Indian descent have pressured Labour into treating the issue of Kashmir as a dispute between India and Pakistan.

The article takes no notice of the fact that Kashmir is now under Indian military occupation.

Scientist Bambang Hero Saharjo is an expert on demonstrating in court how deforesters are responsible for specific wildfires and thus for the destruction they caused.

The International Energy Agency has become seriously concerned about global heating. It has warned governments that their current plans are not enough to avoid disaster.