Error message

The specified file temporary://filesMqgun could not be copied, because the destination directory is not properly configured. This may be caused by a problem with file or directory permissions. More information is available in the system log.
The specified file temporary://filez4CsXp could not be copied, because the destination directory is not properly configured. This may be caused by a problem with file or directory permissions. More information is available in the system log.
The specified file temporary://fileVIGHmn could not be copied, because the destination directory is not properly configured. This may be caused by a problem with file or directory permissions. More information is available in the system log.
The specified file temporary://fileE8dzDm could not be copied, because the destination directory is not properly configured. This may be caused by a problem with file or directory permissions. More information is available in the system log.
The specified file temporary://fileLmYIWm could not be copied, because the destination directory is not properly configured. This may be caused by a problem with file or directory permissions. More information is available in the system log.
The specified file temporary://fileCRRSkn could not be copied, because the destination directory is not properly configured. This may be caused by a problem with file or directory permissions. More information is available in the system log.
The specified file temporary://filer8HNVm could not be copied, because the destination directory is not properly configured. This may be caused by a problem with file or directory permissions. More information is available in the system log.

Articles by Steve Sweeney

CUBA Firefighters struggle to contain blaze as Biden under pressure to lift blockade on Cuba

FIREFIGHTERS have brought a devastating industrial blaze in Cuba under control although President Miguel Diaz Canel warned on Wednesday that the da

World | Thursday 11th Aug 2022

Chinese ambassador warns of Nato expansion eastward into Asia

World | Wednesday 10th Aug 2022

KURDISTAN Fears raised over hunger-striking Badinan political prisoners in Iraqi Kurdistan

World | Wednesday 10th Aug 2022

US occupying forces steal more than 80 per cent of Syria's oil, ministry says

Monday 21st Mar 2022

Forces strike Saudi targets as assault on Yemen continues

YEMENI armed forces launched retaliatory strikes against an oil facility and other targets in Saudi Arabia yesterday after Riyadh pummelled civilia

Friday 18th Mar 2022

Kurds renew calls for PKK leader Ocalan’s freedom ahead of Newroz celebrations

KURDS have renewed calls for the liberation of jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan as Newroz — Kurdish new year — celebrat

Thursday 17th Mar 2022

US to send 100 drones to Ukraine as part of a military aid package

WASHINGTON is set to send 100 drones to Ukraine as part of a massive military aid package, it was confirmed on Wednesday.

Thursday 17th Mar 2022

Schultz returns as Starbucks CEO as it seeks to shed its union-busting image

FORMER Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz is set to return to the company for a third time, it was announced on Wednesday, amid reports of an

Thursday 17th Mar 2022

Italian workers block arms shipment bound for Ukraine under guise of humanitarian aid

ITALIAN communists have demanded urgent answers after airport cargo workers in Pisa blocked a shipment of weapons bound for Ukraine under the guise

Thursday 17th Mar 2022

Morocco accused of bombing a school in occupied Western Sahara

MOROCCO has been accused of bombing a school in Western Sahara as part of its escalating bombardment of the Sahrawi people.

Wednesday 16th Mar 2022

Saddam’s genocidal attacks on Kurds continue today officials warn on Halabja anniversary

KURDISH officials warned that the genocidal attacks of Saddam Hussein’s brutal Ba’athist regime are being continued today by the Turkish state as t

Wednesday 16th Mar 2022

Remembering Halabja – scene of a massacre

34 years ago Saddam Hussein gassed thousands of Kurds as part of his blood-soaked Anfal campaign. Today STEVE SWEENEY sees parallels with the alleged use of chemical weapons by Turkish despot Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Tuesday 15th Mar 2022

Interview: ‘Now we’re only seeing families and adults when it hits a crisis point’

On World Social Work Day, Steve Sweeney talks to JOHN McGOWAN, general secretary of the Social Workers Union, about the challenges facing the sector caused by increasing poverty and why specialised unions have a lot to offer

Sunday 13th Mar 2022

Facebook and Insta under fire for allowing calls for death of Russians

Error message

Articles by Steve Sweeney

CUBA Firefighters struggle to contain blaze as Biden under pressure to lift blockade on Cuba

FIREFIGHTERS have brought a devastating industrial blaze in Cuba under control although President Miguel Diaz Canel warned on Wednesday that the da

Chinese ambassador warns of Nato expansion eastward into Asia

KURDISTAN Fears raised over hunger-striking Badinan political prisoners in Iraqi Kurdistan

US occupying forces steal more than 80 per cent of Syria's oil, ministry says

Forces strike Saudi targets as assault on Yemen continues

YEMENI armed forces launched retaliatory strikes against an oil facility and other targets in Saudi Arabia yesterday after Riyadh pummelled civilia

Kurds renew calls for PKK leader Ocalan’s freedom ahead of Newroz celebrations

KURDS have renewed calls for the liberation of jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan as Newroz — Kurdish new year — celebrat

US to send 100 drones to Ukraine as part of a military aid package

WASHINGTON is set to send 100 drones to Ukraine as part of a massive military aid package, it was confirmed on Wednesday.

Schultz returns as Starbucks CEO as it seeks to shed its union-busting image

FORMER Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz is set to return to the company for a third time, it was announced on Wednesday, amid reports of an

Italian workers block arms shipment bound for Ukraine under guise of humanitarian aid

ITALIAN communists have demanded urgent answers after airport cargo workers in Pisa blocked a shipment of weapons bound for Ukraine under the guise

Morocco accused of bombing a school in occupied Western Sahara

MOROCCO has been accused of bombing a school in Western Sahara as part of its escalating bombardment of the Sahrawi people.

Saddam’s genocidal attacks on Kurds continue today officials warn on Halabja anniversary

KURDISH officials warned that the genocidal attacks of Saddam Hussein’s brutal Ba’athist regime are being continued today by the Turkish state as t

Remembering Halabja – scene of a massacre

34 years ago Saddam Hussein gassed thousands of Kurds as part of his blood-soaked Anfal campaign. Today STEVE SWEENEY sees parallels with the alleged use of chemical weapons by Turkish despot Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Interview: ‘Now we’re only seeing families and adults when it hits a crisis point’

On World Social Work Day, Steve Sweeney talks to JOHN McGOWAN, general secretary of the Social Workers Union, about the challenges facing the sector caused by increasing poverty and why specialised unions have a lot to offer

Facebook and Insta under fire for allowing calls for death of Russians

FACEBOOK and Instagram have come under fire after a report from the Reuters news agency revealed internal emails sanctioning calls for the deaths o

LATEST EDITORIAL

Owned by Our Readers