Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The cuts at the Detroit-area plant, set to take place on October 8, are a battle in a world war on jobs, pitting a working class united by global production against the giant transnational corporations. The UK's Sun newspaper reported Friday that Ukrainian troops who participated in the attack on Kursk had trained in the United Kingdom, adding to the growing evidence of NATO's leading role in preparing and coordinating the attack. The Kremlin has taken steps to curtail access to YouTube, VPNs and the end-to-end encrypted messenger app Signal. We are publishing here the report to the Eighth Congress of the Socialist Equality Party (US), given by Joseph Kishore, the national secretary of the SEP. The smear campaign by three graduate students against Professor Comaroff, which has been underway for over four years with false allegations of sexual assault and retaliation, collapsed on Wednesday in a dismissal of the lawsuit against Harvard University without costs and with prejudice. The SEP is intervening in the election to advance the program and perspective of international socialism for the working class, against imperialist war, ruling class austerity and moves toward dictatorial forms of rule. Neither Pheu Thai nor the People's Party have any intention of defending the democratic and social rights of workers, peasants and youth who have supported them believing they were alternatives to the military. The re-elected Modi-led BJP government is whipping up communalism, persecuting political opponents, expanding India's involvement in Washington's incendiary military-strategic offensive against China, and implementing a raft of anti-worker, "pro-investor" policies. As president, Harris said she would focus on "cutting needless bureaucracy and regulatory red tape" in order to create "a stable business environment." The horrific incident provides a glimpse of the real class relations in American society and the daily humiliations faced by masses of workers in America which virtually never make the headlines. "I want to be optimistic. I want to be part of a movement to make things better because I don't like to see that it's so dilapidated, beat up. At some point, you've got to change direction. You've got to navigate in a different way." Rank-and-file autoworkers in Chicago are appealing for the broadest mobilization of support and solidarity for the strike at the Dakkota parts plant. Time is being wasted when the technology and labour are available to build millions of safe houses in a very short time in Turkey and everywhere in the world where there is a risk of earthquakes. Fires in Greece are part of a wider trend across the continent, which is sweltering under a heatwave that has led to blazes in Albania, Italy, Portugal, Bulgaria, Sardinia and North Macedonia. Liberal-National Coalition leader Peter Dutton this week demanded a total ban on Palestinians trying to flee the intensifying US-armed Israeli genocide in Gaza. This is the latest escalation in an orchestrated assault on the CFMEU by the media, corporate and political establishment that is ultimately directed against the wages, conditions and basic workplace and democratic rights of the entire working class. The slim passage of the agreement reflects the lack of confidence in the union to bring back a better offer and a strong desire to fight for significantly higher wages and access to medical care. On August 9, a US crane operator at the Port of Long Beach after his crane cab fell 40 feet. The same day, a massive explosion occurred on a vessel docked at the Ningbo-Zhoushan port in China. Iowa and Utah have become the latest states to ban books for their supposed sexual content, but in reality because of any socially critical content that the far-right finds unacceptable. The immediate cause of the crisis is the slump in construction and property development, one of the chief sources of demand for steel. South Korea: Samsung Electronics union calls four-day strike; National Health Mission workers' strike in Haryana enters fourth week; Australia: Fremantle Port maritime officers strike for higher pay The RFA workforce is employed by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and consists of around 1,750 civilian seafarers operating a fleet of 13 vessels providing logistical support critical to the Royal Navy's global operations. About the WSWS The World Socialist Web Site is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International, the world Trotskyist movement, and its affiliated sections in the Socialist Equality Parties around the world. 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