On April 21, 2022, the Mexican government passed the Lithium Reform. This reform classified the mineral as “strategic” and dictates that all concessions, licenses, contracts and authorizations for exploration, exploitation and use of lithium would […]
Over the past few months, Argentina has been characterised by a growing feeling of social unrest. Large-scale protests have occurred on a monthly basis, mostly concentrated in the capital, Buenos Aires. While the protests are […]
On June 22, thousands of farmers gathered to protest the Dutch government’s proposed nitrogen policy in Stroe, Gelderland. The rally was called by the farmers’ collectives Agractie and Farmers Defense Force. Since this incident, farmers […]
In November of 2021, Venezuela’s oil production was reported at 824,000 barrels per day, its highest output in at least 3 years. Despite the huddle evoked by the news, Venezuela’s production during the first quarter […]
On October 6, President Pedro Castillo announced that he had accepted Prime Minister Guido Bellido’s resignation, after facing criticism following Bellido’s statement about forcing a renegotiation of terms of taxes with the Camisea consortium or […]
On October 16, the Pakistani government announced a hike in fuel prices. This was the second time in 2 weeks that Islamabad increased the price of petroleum products. According to a weekly report by the […]
On October 14, at least 6 people were killed and 32 were injured following gunshots during a protest in Beirut. The incident occurred in the Tayouneh-Badaro area. A protest was held by partisans of the […]
On October 29, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) will hold countrywide protests against inflation. PPP workers are expected to protest outside Press Clubs countrywide.
On October 11, the President of Tunisia, Kais Saied, announced the new government of Tunisia, 12 days after appointing Najla Bouden as Prime Minister. The announcement came after President Saied activated article 80 of the […]
