In July 2015, the United States and five other countries concluded an agreement with Iran concerning that country’s nuclear program. The negotiations stretched over 20 months and the resulting accord
Given the dramatic state of U.S.-Mexico relations under President Trump, the title of a new exhibition at the Mexican Cultural Institute is appropriately dramatic: “A Dark and Scandalous Rockfall” is
The Trump presidency traffics in reality TV tropes, with a lot of drama both on stage and off. As Trump huffs and puffs with compulsive Tweets and off-the-cuff speeches, he
What do Burkina Faso’s Blaise Compaoré, Ukraine’s Viktor Yanukovych and Guatemala’s Otto Pérez Molina have in common? Answer: All three were deeply corrupt presidents ousted by peaceful, democratic grassroots movements,
In an early step toward “one-stop” screening for cancer, researchers report they’ve developed a blood test that can detect eight types of the disease. The blood test is dubbed
The OAS Art Museum of the Americas offers a sweeping survey of Latin American art over the last century in “Palimpsestus: Image and Memory.” There are 70 artworks on display,
The Smithsonian American Art Museum’s innovative exhibition on Mexican modernist Rufino Tamayo explores the links between the artist’s dynamic work and the vibrant world of New York’s art scene in
Tap dancing and Gershwin – what’s not to love? Humming the prolific composer’s iconic tunes with plans to finally learn how to dance like Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers would
Artificial intelligence is assuming a greater role in many walks of life, with research suggesting it may even help doctors diagnose disease. One new study suggests artificial intelligence (AI) might
The election of President Donald Trump scrambled what had already been a fraught, fractured political landscape in Europe. His “America first” doctrine has undermined alliances and his reluctance to forcefully
Cover Story Mexico's Gutiérrez: Break Down Bilateral Walls, Don't Build Them Gerónimo Gutiérrez Fernández may have the toughest job on Embassy Row. After all, what training prepares any ambassador to
EVENT CATEGORIES Art Theater Dance Festivals Music ART Through Jan. 5 El Tendedero / The Clothesline Project Mexico City-based artist Mónica Mayer transforms the clothesline, a traditionally
