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Since last year, women have taken to the streets across the country calling on the government to stick to the convention. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/20/turkey-condemned-for-pulling-out-of-treaty-protecting-women

Qatar’s new minimum wage law, the latest in a series of recent labour reforms, comes into effect. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/3/20/qatar-reforms-to-labour-laws-have-transformed-the-market

Turkey’s president fires Naci Agbal after just four months on the job following surprise increase in interest rates. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/20/turkeys-erdogan-sacks-central-bank-governor-after-rate-hike

Ermias Kebreab, Breanna Roque Methane is the second-largest contributor to climate change and the majority of methane emissions caused by human activity comes from livestock https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/03/feeding-cows-seaweed-can-fight-methane-climate-change/

Jennifer Chu The ocean could become a source of ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons by 2075, according to new research https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/03/ocean-ozone-cfcs-chlorofluorocarbons-climate-change-environment/

Natalie Marchant Some 1.6 billion people rely on forests for their livelihoods. https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/03/deforestation-biodiversity-protect-international-day/

Nicholas Eberstadt Sometimes words matter greatly in foreign affairs. A key instance of the crucial importance of seemingly innocuous semantic distinctions is on display right...

Bronwyn Howell According to the conventional wisdom of telecommunications economics, the cost per connection of providing a network service — whether fixed-line or mobile — is higher...

Michael Rubin Over the last several months, Erdogan has furthered his purge, removing democratically elected Kurdish mayors and replacing them with his own appointees, and...