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The treatment of the Nigerian women’s football team by the national football body highlights the lack of gender equality in the country, reports the BBC.
The treatment of the Nigerian women’s football team by the national football body highlights the lack of gender equality in the country, reports the BBC.
Societies may have to consider issuing a basic income to all citizens, in order to combat the threat to jobs posed by increased automation in the workplace, according to a leading AI expert.
Societies may have to consider issuing a basic income to all citizens, in order to combat the threat to jobs posed by increased automation in the workplace, according to a leading AI expert.
US presidential candidate Donald Trump has said he would threaten to cut off remittance payments from Mexican migrants in the US, in order to coerce Mexico to fund a border wall.
US presidential candidate Donald Trump has said he would threaten to cut off remittance payments from Mexican migrants in the US, in order to coerce Mexico to fund a border wall.