Claudia Sheinbaum Makes History as Mexico’s First Female President
Claudia Sheinbaum made history on Tuesday as she took office as Mexico’s first female and Jewish president, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s...
Intensifying Violence: Israel Strikes Beirut Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Airstrikes targeted Beirut on Monday morning, marking the first strikes within the city's limits since October 7. This follows a weekend of intense fighting...
Chinese Stocks Rise Amid Economic Support Skepticism
Chinese stocks closed higher on Wednesday, though gains were trimmed as concerns persist about the effectiveness of recent economic support measures. The CSI 300...
China’s Central Bank Unveils Major Rate Cut to Revive Economy
China’s central bank slashed its one-year policy loan rate by 30 basis points to 2%, marking the largest cut since the introduction of the...
Mitsubishi Electric Commits to Boosting Women in Leadership Through 30% Club Japan Membership
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) has announced its membership in the 30% Club Japan, a global initiative aimed at increasing the representation of women...
Sanae Takaichi Emerges as Frontrunner in Japan Leadership Race
Japan is on the brink of making history by possibly appointing its first female prime minister ahead of the United States. Economic Security Minister...
Dollar Surges After Fed Rate Cut
The U.S. dollar gained strength on Thursday, recovering from a brief dip after the Federal Reserve implemented a larger-than-expected half-percentage-point interest rate cut. While...
Trump Escapes Assassination Attempt at Florida Golf Course
At Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, former President Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt. Secret Service agents spotted Ryan Wesley Routh...
ECB Hikes Rates to Record 4% to Combat Inflation
The European Central Bank (ECB) has raised its interest rate to 4%, marking the 10th consecutive hike in its fight against persistent inflation. ECB...
Political Tensions Loom Over 2024 Paris Olympics
POLITICS
As the 2024 Summer Olympics unfold in Paris, the event is proving to be one of the most politically charged in decades. The Russian...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
Why Are Wars Legal? By International Law, Waging War Itself is a War Crime. Why do we think it is not?
By Joseph Mazur
The Geneva Convention permits states to defend themselves under the right to use force in expectancy of an armed attack by another state. That right could then validate invading under a covert...
