Africa has increased the number of women in parliament but still looks set to miss a global goal of gender parity in politics ...

Current world news includes the US military's withdrawal from NATO's eastern flank, deadly police operations in Brazil, ...

The target of today’s strongmen is technocratic administration—what the author calls the “Davos consensus”—which is ...

Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York’s next mayor exposed a deepening rift between traditional Democratic Jewish voters and younger progressives — one that could reshape politics for years in the ...

Asylum-seekers speak to a U.S. Border and Customs Protection agent at the U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego in May 2023. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) As they walked up to the thick ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On Saturday, countless people gathered at “No Kings” protests in thousands of cities ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on the Trump administration's strategy for the "trade war" with China during an appearance at a CNBC event on Friday. "I think things can de-escalate; we don ...

It was a moment of euphoria when the world came together to sign a pact on climate action. Ten years on from the 2015 Paris Agreement we managed to shift the needle. But the problem is it's just not ...