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Mexico's presidential candidate for Morena party Claudia Sheinbaum celebrates following the results of the general election at Zocalo Square in Mexico City, on June 3, 2024. Carl de Souza/AFP via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

Progressive climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum wins Mexican presidency in landslide

by Jake Johnson June 3, 2024June 3, 2024

The close ally of outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is the first woman to win Mexico’s presidency.

Workers service trains in the Amtrak Car Yard south of the Loop on September 13, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images

Politics and Movements: US

‘Derail Batory’: Senate urged to reject ex-Trump official for Amtrak board

by Jake Johnson May 7, 2024May 7, 2024

Displaced Palestinians who left with their belongings from Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip following an evacuation order by the Israeli army, arrive to Khan Yunis on May 6, 2024. Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

‘This is a crime against humanity’: 600,000 children in line of fire as IDF moves on Rafah

by Jake Johnson May 6, 2024May 6, 2024

This aerial photo taken on April 5, 2024, shows tourists snorkelling above bleached and dead coral around Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef, located 270 kilometres (167 miles) north of the city of Cairns. Photo by DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images

‘Should be a global wake-up call’: coral reefs suffer fourth mass bleaching event

by Jake Johnson April 16, 2024April 16, 2024

Palestinians are standing next to a vehicle in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on April 2, 2024, where employees from the World Central Kitchen, including foreigners, were killed in an Israeli airstrike, according to the NGO. Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images

‘This is unforgivable’: Israeli airstrike kills 7 World Central Kitchen workers

by Jake Johnson April 2, 2024April 2, 2024

An IDF soldier fills a hummer with petrol at a petrol station near the Gaza border on November 19, 2023 in Southern Israel. Photo by Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

Report exposes the oil giants ‘fueling Israel’s war machine’

by Jake Johnson March 14, 2024March 14, 2024

Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., is questioned by a pro-Palestinian activist in Longworth Building on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: US

‘I think we should kill ’em all,’ GOP Rep. Andy Ogles says of Palestinians in Gaza

by Jake Johnson February 22, 2024March 13, 2024

Guatemala's new President Bernardo Arevalo gestures at supporters from a balcony of the Culture National Palace in Guatemala City, after his inauguration ceremony, early on January 15, 2024. Photo by JOHAN ORDONEZ/AFP via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

‘The coup, for now, is over’: Arévalo sworn in as Guatemala’s president

by Jake Johnson January 16, 2024January 16, 2024

Public hearings in South Africa's genocide case against Israel began on Thursday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands on January 11, 2024. Photo by Selman Aksunger/Anadolu via Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

‘No one is spared’: South Africa presents genocide case against Israel at ICJ

by Jake Johnson January 11, 2024January 18, 2024

Family and friends including Al Jazeera reporter, Wael Al-Dahdouh (2nd R), bid farewell to the bodies of journalists Hamza Al-Dahdouh and Mustafa Thuraya on January 7, 2024 in Rafah, Gaza. Photo by Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images

Politics and Movements: International

‘Eradication of journalism in Gaza’ continues as Israel kills two more reporters

by Jake Johnson January 8, 2024January 18, 2024