New Today -- 4 July 2017

Perspective

Trump's attack on the press

A recognition of the deeply reactionary content of Trump's polemics does not require that one be sentimental about his immediate targets.

News & Analysis

US-backed war in Yemen sparks deadly cholera outbreak

An outbreak of cholera caused by the multi-year assault led by Saudi Arabia on the impoverished country has sickened a quarter million Yemenis and killed more than 1,500.

Trump's frosty phone call with Chinese President Xi

Macron speaks to assembled houses of French parliament in Versailles

German foreign minister goes on the offensive in the Middle East

G20 summit in Hamburg: A city in a state of siege

Defence Minister says Britain will back any US action in Syria

India and China trade war threats amid border stand-off

Concerns grow over Fed interest rate policy

Hepatitis A on the rise in California

Nearly $50 million in cuts planned for northern Virginia school district

Venezuelan government moves against dissenting chavistas

US Studies Centre touts significance of US-Australian investment ties

New Zealand Labour Party deepens anti-immigrant campaign

Grenfell Fire

Anger grows over Grenfell Tower inferno

Workers Struggles

The way forward for West Coast port truck drivers

Workers Struggles: The Americas