In 2023, astronomers found traces of organic molecules in the gases around one of Saturn’s moons, Enceladus.
With less than a month left in his presidency, Lopez Obrador decided to do something about his complaints. He pushed forward with hislong-desired reforms
to the judiciary — including the imposition of mandatory elections.But the changes required a constitutional amendment. Still, Lopez Obrador was head of the Morena party, the most powerful force in contemporary Mexican politics.Wielding his sway, he was able to secure the backing of both the Senate and the majority of Mexico's states, allowing the reforms to become law.
“That’s when this bidding war began,” Arias said of the elections.'Rushed' preparation
From the beginning, the reforms were controversial. Thousands of court workers
to protest the constitutional amendment. Some protesters evenLee of the Democratic Party has promised to ease tensions if elected, including by restoring a military hotline, and committed to maintaining the goal of eliminating nuclear weapons from the Korean Peninsula.
Kim, however, has backed Yoon’s hardline approach, promising to secure “pre-emptive deterrence” through tools such as ballistic missiles and the redeployment of US tactical nuclear weapons. He has said he would also seek a path for the country to pursue nuclear armament by securing the right to reprocess nuclear fuel, a key step towards building atomic weapons.The two candidates also differ in their approach to the US, the country’s most important security ally, and to China, its biggest trading partner.
Lee, who espouses what he calls a pragmatic foreign policy, has said it is crucial to maintain South Korea’s alliance with the US and pursue security cooperation with Japan. However, he has pledged to prioritise “national interests” and said there’s “no need to unnecessarily antagonise China or Russia”.Kim, meanwhile, has questioned Lee’s commitment to the US-South Korea alliance, and has promised to hold an immediate summit meeting with US President Donald Trump if elected to discuss tariffs.