Harvard Law School’s century-old legal magazine Law Review has named a Muslim director for the first time in its 134-year history. Student Hassaan Shahawy was…
Cuba allows private work in most sectors – 07/02/2021 – Worldwide
Cuba announced on Saturday (6) a substantial expansion of private activities authorized by the government, a major reform in the socialist country where the state…
In a gesture of openness to women, Pope Francis appoints the first religious to participate in the Synod of Bishops – 02/07/2021 – Worldwide
Pope Francis appointed, on Saturday (6), the French nun Nathalie Becquart as undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops. This is the first time that a…
Iranian supreme leader says he will only revert to nuclear deal if US withdraws sanctions
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday (7) that the US government should first suspend "completely" sanctions against their country, before the Islamic…
Ecuador goes to the polls to decide to continue under the influence of Rafael Correa – 06/02/2021 – World
Thirteen million Ecuadorians are expected this Sunday (7) in the polling stations to decide whether or not they want to be under the influence of…
Two Journalists Leave NYT After Behavior Criticism – 2/6/2021 – Worldwide
Two journalists who made one of the most important covers of the American newspaper The New York Times left the newspaper after being criticized for…
What Alexei Navalni will find in the brutal Russian penal colony system – 06/02/2021 – Worldwide
When imprisoned in a Russian penal colony, Alexander Margolin saw prisoners savagely beating another inmate, and from there the beaten man dutifully cleaned the bathroom…
Biden calls out unemployed woman in campaign to get closer to Americans – 6/2/2021 – Worldwide
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, this Saturday (6) began a series of conversations with ordinary citizens. He called a woman who lost…
The ruins of the war in the Caucasus renew the rivalry between Russia and Turkey – 06/02/2021 – Worldwide
The 44 days of the second war around Nagorno-Karabakh, won by Azerbaijan last November, has updated the status quo in the South Caucasus, one of…
Access to fossils needs to be democratized, says the discoverer of the greatest Brazilian dinosaur – 02/06/2021 – Science
A strange chain of coincidences seems to have predestined the geologist Luiz Carlos Borges Ribeiro (59) to become a dinosaur hunter. He was not only…