July 12, 2023

Not Going Anywhere

Since he began his six-year term of office in December 2018, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the center-left populist has stirred controversy, particularly with his plans to root out corrupt interests and invest in public infrastructure to help the working class. López Obrador, also known...

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July 12, 2023

Unyielding Disruption

Thousands of Israelis blocked roads and clashed with police across the country Tuesday, the latest mass demonstrations against the government’s plan to overhaul the judiciary, the BBC reported. The protests – known as the “day of disruption” by organizers – saw Israelis cutting off important transportation...

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July 12, 2023

Making Way

Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha will not seek reelection and is to retire from politics, his party announced Tuesday, a decision that comes two months after a parliamentary election that saw voters overwhelmingly reject the country’s military-backed rule, CNN reported. The announcement came just two days...

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July 12, 2023

Opening Gates

Iranian women will be allowed to attend the country’s upcoming top soccer league matches, after years of being banned from entering stadiums to watch matches except on rare occasions, Agence France-Presse reported. Mehdi Taj, head of Iran’s Football Federation, announced this week that women can enter...

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July 12, 2023

Overlooked Role

A new study on modern hunter-gatherer societies is dispelling the assumption that women have been mere caretakers and only tended to children, Science Alert reported. Scientists analyzed more than 60 existing foraging societies across the world within the past century and found that nearly 80 percent...

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