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May Day in the age of AI: The new war on workers

As companies pour billions into AI, the fight for workers’ rights is being rewritten as a fight for the right to work.

FILE PHOTO: Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front of the words "Artificial Intelligence AI" in this illustration created on February 19, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

El Mencho’s killing won’t solve Mexico’s cartel problem – or anything else

The killings of other cartel kingpins have done little to stem the production and flow of drugs towards the US.

Smoke billows from burning vehicles amid a wave of violence, with torched vehicles and gunmen blocking highways in more than half a dozen states, following a military operation in which a government source said Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, known as "El Mencho," was killed, in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, February 22, 2026, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. @morelifediares via Instagram/Youtube/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Verification: Reuters confirmed the location as Puerto Vallarta by the road layout, trees, buildings and businesses logos which matched file and satellite imagery. The shape of the mountains matched topography mapping. The date when the videos were filmed was verified by original file metadata.

The USS Honduras sets sail again

Honduras is slipping back into Washington’s imperial orbit.

U.S. President Donald Trump poses with Honduras' President Nasry Asfura at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence, in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., in this handout released on February 7, 2026. Honduras Presidential Office/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT. Verification: - Reuters was able to confirm the location by indoor decorations of the room, which matched file images of Mar-a-Lago. - Reuters was not able to verify the date of the pictures. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday (Feb 7) that he met with President of Honduras , Nasry Asfura, at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

If Cuba falls, the Global South is to blame, too

As the United States tightens the screws, Cuba’s supposed allies respond with empty gestures and selective solidarity.

Drivers wait in line to fill up at a gas station in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Europe cannot condemn colonialism à la carte

Europe is quick to denounce Trump’s imperial fantasies while defending its own colonial past and present.

US President Donald Trump appears on a large screen as he addresses the World Economic Forum (WEF).

Trump’s neo-con turn on Iran

As talk of nuclear threats gives way to promises of ‘help’, the Bush-era logic of regime change re-emerges.

YOKOSUKA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 28: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to troops aboard USS George Washington on October 28, 2025 in Yokosuka, Japan. Trump is visiting Japan, fresh off an appearance at the ASEAN summit in Malaysia, and will next travel to South Korea for the APEC meetings. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)

Venezuela: American regime change with a Trumpian twist

Trump has added a particular layer of dementedness to the latest unprovoked US aggression.

Picture of fire at Fuerte Tiuna, Venezuela's largest military complex, after a series of explosions in Caracas on January 3, 2026. Loud explosions, accompanied by sounds resembling aircraft flyovers, were heard in Caracas around 2:00 am (0600 GMT) on January 3, an AFP journalist reported. The explosions come as US President Donald Trump, who has deployed a navy task force to the Caribbean, raised the possibility of ground strikes against Venezuela.

Here is to a quarter century of US military havoc

The US has waged its ‘war on terror’ for 25 years now, sowing death and destruction across the world.

Fireworks light up the sky as US President George W Bush smiles

Trump’s Christmas gifts

This holiday season, Americans are getting a bad economy, redacted Epstein files and even more war abroad.

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech next to first lady Melania Trump during the National Christmas Tree ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 4, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

The US is already at war with Venezuela

Trump’s violent new tactics build on years of US sanctions and intervention that have devastated ordinary Venezuelans.

A satellite image shows the very large crude carrier (VLCC) Skipper, which British maritime risk management group Vanguard said was believed to have been seized on December 10, as well as another vessel, off Port Jose, Venezuela, November 18, 2025. 2025 PLANET LABS PBC/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT VERIFICATION: The ship on the right was verified as Skipper from apparatus, painted lines and pipework on the deck along with the configuration of the bridge which matched U.S. Attorney General footage showing tanker being seized. Those visual indicators also matched file imagery of the ship. Commodity analyst Kpler also used satellite imagery and Automatic Identification System (AIS) data to locate it off Port Jose in November, 2025. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY