Politis news
Here are some recent political news updates from around the world:
United States
- The House of Representatives has passed a bill to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour, a move that could help millions of low-wage workers. (Source: CNN)
- The Senate has confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court. (Source: NPR)
- President Joe Biden has announced a new plan to address the growing threat of climate change, including a goal to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030. (Source: The New York Times)
Europe
- The European Union has agreed to a new budget and recovery plan aimed at helping member states recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: BBC)
- The UK has announced plans to introduce a new points-based immigration system, which could lead to a significant reduction in the number of low-skilled workers entering the country. (Source: The Guardian)
- The French government has announced a new plan to reduce carbon emissions, including a goal to ban the sale of gasoline-powered cars by 2040. (Source: Le Monde)
Asia
- China has announced plans to increase its military spending by 6.8% in 2022, amid growing tensions with the US and other countries in the region. (Source: The South China Morning Post)
- Japan has announced plans to introduce a new law aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including a ban on age discrimination. (Source: The Japan Times)
- India has announced plans to increase its spending on healthcare and education, as part of a new budget aimed at addressing the country's growing economic inequality. (Source: The Hindu)
Africa
- The African Union has announced plans to establish a new free trade area, which could create a single market of over 1.2 billion people. (Source: The Africa Report)
- South Africa has announced plans to introduce a new law aimed at promoting land reform and addressing the country's legacy of apartheid-era land ownership. (Source: The Mail & Guardian)
- Nigeria has announced plans to increase its spending on infrastructure, including roads and power generation, as part of a new budget aimed at stimulating economic growth. (Source: The Punch)
Latin America
- Brazil has announced plans to introduce a new law aimed at promoting social justice and addressing the country's growing income inequality. (Source: The Rio Times)
- Mexico has announced plans to increase its spending on healthcare and education, as part of a new budget aimed at addressing the country's growing economic inequality. (Source: The Mexico News Daily)
- Argentina has announced plans to introduce a new law aimed at promoting renewable energy and reducing carbon emissions. (Source: The Buenos Aires Times)
These are just a few examples of recent political news from around the world.