Kannur -
India's once-vibrant communist parties are in danger of falling off the political map in this month's general elections as voters lose their revolutionary fervour.
Moscow -
Several thousand supporters of Russia's Communist Party rallied in Moscow against government policies, with some attacking President Vladimir Putin who they said was personally responsible for entrenched corruption and rising prices.
Baghdad -
Supporters of a black-turbaned Shiite cleric are seeing red in the runup to Iraq's May elections thanks to an unprecedented alliance with the once-powerful communist party.
Jensen Beach -
Florida Republican Allen West, said on Tuesday that as many as 81 Democratic members of Congress are communists. His statement was in response to a question: “What percentage of the American Legislature do you think are card-carrying Marxists?”
The extreme left in Britain are never shy about accusing governments of censorship, but by the same token, they are quick to self-censor their own publications.
Toronto -
A Facebook group supporting Toronto's Mayor Rob Ford is being asked to remove their logo. The page, titled "Save the City...Support the Ford Administration" is currently using the logo of Ford Motor Company of Canada.
Do unions not have a place in a democratic society? The old Soviet Regime did not tolerate independent trade unions that could challenge the edicts of the government. Will unions one day be banished from the U.S.?
BUDAPEST (dpa) - For generations television viewers in Central and Eastern Europe were fed with official versions of history, news, and the events of daily life.Today, some regional television broadcasters are taking a critical view of past programming...
PRAGUE (dpa) - "I'm looking forward to your answer," wrote a Slovak named Karol to his Czech friend Josef on May 21, 1951. But only now, a half a century later, can Josef get a chance to respond.
The letter, posted from the town of Banska Bystric...