Bolsonaro’s departure sees the first incumbent president to fail to win re-election, a humiliating label for the former president.

Only time will tell the outcome of France’s latest attempt to reform its “sticky” 77-year-old pension system.

Far-right movements around the world have instrumentalized the pandemic to vindicate white supremacist views, and many of these groups have been active in rallies against pandemic public health restrictions.

Canadian security institutions need to better prepare for new threats facing Canadians and do more to engender public trust in institutions.

Set to replace the current Bolsa Familia programme in November, the initiative aims to help families living in extreme poverty, and those with pregnant women and young children, by guaranteeing a minimum of 400 Reais (approximately $72 US) per month to each family.

Swiss prosecutors charged Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini with a plethora of offences, including fraud, criminal mismanagement, and forgery of a document.

Trust in the Rainbow Nation’s institutions is plummeting. South Africans do not hold optimistic views of their economic prospects.

The summit, formerly postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is being held under the co-presidency of Italy and the UK and aims to enhance and accelerate efforts on climate change by building upon the 2015 Paris Agreement targets.

A recent virtual summit between Prime Minister Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden showed significant promise that relations between the two nations would heal.

On March 23, a giant container ship became wedged across Egypt’s Suez Canal, blocking one of the world’s busiest shipping routes. The MV Ever Given was finally freed mid-day on March 29, with some 450 ships stuck and waiting on either side.

On March 25, Canada’s Supreme Court handed down a big win for the climate by declaring the federal government’s proposed carbon price to be constitutional.

Even reaching this point has come with significant hurdles for Arab women.

The pandemic offered a great starting point to “build back greener and better.”

Taking symbolic and tactical cues from similar demonstrations in Thailand and Hong Kong, the protesters of Myanmar have seemingly joined the ‘Milk Tea Alliance’ of Southeast Asian pro-democracy movements, an informal coalition that has grown online since 2020.

The origins of the current protests date back to the Green Revolution in the 1960s, when the government introduced subsidies for farmers and implemented laws to regulate the price of crops.

Dozens of other countries are depending on China for the vaccines necessary to pull their nations out of the pandemic.

The roots of this conflict began in 2003, when François Bozizé became the president of the CAR amid a coup backed by France.

The protesters are responding to a proposed expansion of the Mary River iron-ore mine that would see the mine operator, Baffinland Iron Mines, double its annual production to 12 million tonnes.

Like the rest of the world, African policymakers did not foresee an intense and immediate drop in tourism revenue.

According to the UN, North Korea consistently ranks among the worst nations in the world for widespread gross human rights violations.