Written by The Mexican government will press ahead with a controversial reform to elect all judges by popular vote after the supreme court fell one vote short in a bid to invalidate part of it. After several hours of debate on the constitutionality of the judicial reform, only seven of the court’s 11 justices voted late on […]
Claudia Sheinbaum counsels Mexicans and Mexican-Americans not to worry after the election of Donald Trump on Wednesday. Speaking in Mexico City, Sheinbaum says: ‘Mexico always comes out ahead. We are a free, independent, sovereign country. There will be good relations with the United States. I’m convinced of that’ Source link
ঢাকা: আগামী হজ মৌসুমে সরকারি ও বেসরকারি মাধ্যমে হজে যেতে হজযাত্রীদের কোটা বরাদ্দ করেছে সরকার। বুধবার (৬ নভেম্বর) ধর্ম বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয় থেকে হজ এজেন্সিগুলোকে নির্দেশনা দিয়ে চিঠি পাঠানো হয়েছে। এতে বলা হয়, রাজকীয় সৌদি সরকার বাংলাদেশকে এক লাখ ২৭ হাজার ১৯৮ জন হজযাত্রীর কোটা বরাদ্দ করেছে। সরকারি মাধ্যমে হজ গাইডসহ ১০ […]
Donald Trump elected president of the United States Donald Trump has won the US presidential election, the Associated Press reports, with voters overlooking his divisive speeches, felony conviction and three separate criminal indictments to send the Republican former president back to the White House. The AP says he has reached the 270-electoral college vote threshold […]
The world’s first wooden satellite has been launched into space as part of study on using timber to help reduce the creation of space junk. Scientists at Kyoto University expect the wooden material to burn up when the device re-enters the atmosphere – potentially providing a way to avoid generating metal particles when a retired […]
Everyone in Chiva has their own memories of what happened here a week ago. For some it is the frantic phone calls to loved ones; for others, the disbelief as this small Valencian town, like so many others, was swallowed up by flood waters that bore away cars and trees as if they were paper […]
“I came to Comala because I was told that my father lived here, a certain Pedro Páramo.” Many Mexicans know the first sentence of Juan Rulfo’s revered novel, Pedro Páramo, by heart. This week they will hear it on Netflix, with the release of the first film adaptation in almost 50 years of the text […]
1 Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held dueling rallies Monday in the final hours before Election Day, when Americans will either choose the first woman president in US history or deliver the Republican an unprecedented comeback likely to rattle the world. With polls showing a dead heat, the candidates offered up starkly different visions as […]
2 Hamas-run Gaza’s health ministry said Monday Israeli forces were bombarding the last partially functioning hospital in the territory’s north, as Israel formally notified the UN it is cutting ties with the main aid agency for Palestinians. Vowing to stop Hamas from regrouping in northern Gaza, Israel launched a major air and ground assault nearly […]
Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum has accused the country’s supreme court of overstepping its functions and “trying to change what the people of Mexico decided” as it prepares to discuss whether to strike down parts of a transformative judicial reform. The court is expected to vote on Tuesday whether the controversial reform violates other parts of […]