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  • Gold-linked mercury pollution rising: Women particularly impacted
  • Connection of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline begins
  • Opposition movement against Trump’s son-in-law’s resort development in Albania
  • Anti-immigrant violence escalates in South Africa
  • The invisible crisis of groundwater progressing on a global scale
  • Protection of strike rights under UN treaties: Advisory opinion of the ICJ
  • The crisis of peacekeeping operations
  • World Urban Forum (WUF) ends with call to action on global housing crisis
  • Anti-government protests in Bolivia, tensions rise
  • Number of death penalty executions reaches record high
  • Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon slows, but forest degradation continues
  • OPCW admits concealing evidence in alleged chemical attack in Syria
  • France-Africa summit held
  • Oil companies profiting from war
  • The marshes of Iraq are rejuvenating again
  • “Indigenous health and land are indivisible” – UN forum
  • World Press Freedom Day (2026)
  • Mauritania’s immigration measures raise concerns of abuse
  • World food crisis report warns of serious food insecurity and malnutrition
  • Uganda facing crisis of glacier disappearance
  • In 2025, the number of Rohingya refugee deaths crossing the sea reaches record high
  • Democracy defense summit held in Spain
  • The possibility of increased antibiotic resistance in infectious diseases due to drought
  • Bilderberg Conference: The secretive international network
  • Chagos Islands: Agreement on return from the UK to Mauritius “paused”
  • Nigeria records the highest fuel price increase in Africa
  • Measles surge in Bangladesh reflects global resurgence
  • Mozambique fully repays debt to the IMF
  • Brazil’s electronic payment system gains popularity, conflicts with the US government
  • Largest national census in the world to be conducted in India for first time in 16 years
  • Increasing smoke damage and fire hotspots in Southeast Asia
  • The organ trafficking industry in Pakistan
  • Argentina: Large-scale demonstrations against past dictatorial regime
  • Tensions rise between Eritrea and Ethiopia
  • Costa Rica: Expansion of illegal gold mining
  • Trend of slowing improvement in mortality rates for children under 5
  • 20% of aquaculture and fishery products are misrepresented, calls for strengthened surveillance
  • 88% of SDGs in the Asia-Pacific region expected to remain unachieved
  • 1 in 4 adults worldwide may lose their land
  • Is the goal to halve pesticide risks by 2030 impossible to achieve?
  • Explosion weapon injury fatality rate found to be 40%
  • The escalating drug crisis in Balochistan, Pakistan
  • Due to the decline in market prices, cocoa surplus is becoming serious in producing countries
  • The population infected with trachoma reaches a record low.
  • Sudan: “characteristics of genocide” reported
  • Achievements and challenges of PFAS regulation
  • Surge in the use of child soldiers: Colombia
  • Violence against civilians increases in Nigeria
  • Mongolian glaciers decreasing at fastest rate in history
  • Global average of corruption perception index reaches lowest point in 10 years
  • Haitian provisional President Council delegates authority to interim prime minister
  • Malaysia: ban on electronic waste imports
  • The Horn of Africa: Drought and expanding humanitarian crisis
  • WHO: Establishing global standards for school meals
  • Drug trafficking route, Ecuador
  • Large-scale fighting involving civilians unfolds in South Sudan
  • Iraq: The toxic legacy of Fallujah
  • The global “water bankruptcy” era
  • Botswana: Diamond production reduction due to excess inventory
  • Marine conservation goals far from being achieved
  • Solutions to the climate crisis and the responsibility of the wealthy
  • Bolivia: Protests over fuel subsidy abolishment conclude
  • Southern Yemen independence organization disbanded?
  • Intensification of communal conflicts in Gambela, Ethiopia
  • The World Inequality Report reveals widening global disparities
  • Helsinki: A city with no traffic fatalities for over a year
  • Ongoing Arctic warming
  • Algeria: Recognizing French colonial rule as a crime
  • An app to improve digital literacy in Nepal
  • Chile: New Anti-Terrorism Law Applied to Mapuche Youth
  • Target Met Ahead of Schedule: Cervical Cancer Vaccine Reaches 86 Million Girls
  • Asset Managers Reaping Huge Profits from Low-Income Countries
  • Western Indian Ocean Region: Losses in the Ocean
  • Somalia: U.S. airstrikes hit a record high
  • India: Kerala State Declares End to Extreme Poverty
  • Mozambique: Escalating Violence and a Humanitarian Crisis
  • Billionaires’ combined net worth hits a record high
  • Yemen: Separatists take control of the entire south
  • Defense companies’ revenue reached a record high in 2024
  • South Africa: Gender-Based Violence Declared a National Disaster
  • Decline in the Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
  • International Industry Summit: Toward a Greener, More Equitable World Through Industry
  • WFP: 318 Million People at Risk of a Food Crisis
  • The reality behind the so-called protests by Mexican Gen Z
  • Mali: Fuel Shortage Worsens in the Capital
  • Fossil Fuel Lobbyists’ Attendance at COP30 Hits Record High
  • Australia Reaches Its First Treaty with Indigenous Peoples
  • Iran: Tehran Faces Severe Water Shortage
  • Norway: Sovereign wealth fund revises its ethical guidelines
  • First Social Development Summit in 30 Years
  • UN Security Council: Presents an Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara
  • UN adopts resolution calling for an end to the embargo on Cuba
  • The Decline of Programs to Combat Violence Against Women
  • Over 500,000 People Die Each Year From Extreme Heat
  • Sudan: RSF Seizes Control of All States in Darfur
  • 64% of Children in South Sudan Are Involved in Forced Labor and Related Activities
  • The US$31 Trillion Debt Hindering Low- and Middle-Income Countries’ Development
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  • ICJ Holds Public Hearings on the Right to Strike
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Hondurasgate: Origins and allegations

Hondurasgate: Origins and allegations

by Virgil Hawkins | 11 June 2026 | Economics/poverty, Global View, Journalism/speech, North and Central America, Politics

“In Honduras, you need force, you need...

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AI, cross-border repression and other threats to African democracy

AI, cross-border repression and other threats to African democracy

by African Arguments | 28 May 2026 | Global View, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa, Technology

As in many other parts of the world, Africa has...

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Mali’s long quest for unity and stability

Mali’s long quest for unity and stability

by Gaius Ilboudo | 21 May 2026 | Conflict/military, Global View, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

On April 25, 2026, several localities in central...

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Why is Australia giving away its gas for free?

Why is Australia giving away its gas for free?

by Virgil Hawkins | 14 May 2026 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Oceania, Politics

"How do we live in a country, one of the biggest...

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The human cost of the data center push in Latin America

The human cost of the data center push in Latin America

by Global Voices | 7 May 2026 | Agriculture/resources, Environment, Global View, North and Central America, South America, Technology

This article was written by Daria Dergacheva,...

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Kazakhstan: What is the future of the country’s energy transition?

Kazakhstan: What is the future of the country’s energy transition?

by Mohammad Istiaq Jawad | 30 April 2026 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Economics/poverty, Environment, Global View

Kazakhstan, a resource-rich country in Central...

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Conflict in Sudan: Three years on

Conflict in Sudan: Three years on

by Virgil Hawkins | 16 April 2026 | Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Global View, Middle East/North Africa, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

15 April 2026 marks exactly three years since...

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The ongoing tax haven issue: 10 years since the Panama Papers

The ongoing tax haven issue: 10 years since the Panama Papers

by Virgil Hawkins | 9 April 2026 | Economics/poverty, Global View, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, World

On April 3, 2016, based on 11.5 million...

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Corruption issues in Vietnam and countermeasures

Corruption issues in Vietnam and countermeasures

by GNV | 2 April 2026 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

In recent years, Vietnam has seen a series of...

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Companies that view war as an “opportunity”

Companies that view war as an “opportunity”

by MIKI Yuna | 26 March 2026 | Conflict/military, Global View, World

According to the latest data from the Stockholm...

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Multilayered violence covering Nigeria

Multilayered violence covering Nigeria

by Angela Kim | 19 March 2026 | Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights, Sub-Saharan Africa

On March 17, 2026, in the northeastern Nigerian...

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Afghanistan: Deepening humanitarian crisis

Afghanistan: Deepening humanitarian crisis

by Pavel Das | 12 March 2026 | Asia, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights

Afghanistan in 2026 is facing one of the world’s...

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The Epstein Files reveal the world of shadow elites

The Epstein Files reveal the world of shadow elites

by Virgil Hawkins | 19 February 2026 | Conflict/military, Global View, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, North and Central America, Politics, World

In January 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice...

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The decline of democracy in Paraguay

The decline of democracy in Paraguay

by Mohammad Istiaq Jawad | 12 February 2026 | Coexistence/migration, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

In 2025, a series of large-scale protests in...

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Overcoming adversity, Finland faces a major challenge as the country with the highest happiness level

Overcoming adversity, Finland faces a major challenge as the country with the highest happiness level

by Kuroda Osamu | 5 February 2026 | Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View, Health/medicine, Politics

On March 20, the UN’s International Day of...

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Uganda: A 40-year regime continues

Uganda: A 40-year regime continues

by Gaius Ilboudo | 23 January 2026 | Global View, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

On January 15, 2026, presidential and...

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Political crisis in Tunisia: From hope for democracy to a shift toward authoritarianism

Political crisis in Tunisia: From hope for democracy to a shift toward authoritarianism

by Yosr Laarifi | 15 January 2026 | Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, Politics

At the beginning of 2024, Tunisian lawyer and...

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Challenges facing the UN-led humanitarian assistance system

Challenges facing the UN-led humanitarian assistance system

by GNV | 8 January 2026 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Global View, Politics, World

At GNV, particular attention has been paid to...

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Sri Lanka Can’t Escape Its Economic Crisis

Sri Lanka Can’t Escape Its Economic Crisis

by Mohammad Istiaq Jawad | 18 December 2025 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Politics

In a report released in 2025, the World Bank...

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Georgia Trembles

Georgia Trembles

by Ito Risa | 4 December 2025 | Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

Georgia’s politics stand at a major turning...

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Jamaica: Decline in Homicides and Challenges

Jamaica: Decline in Homicides and Challenges

by A.Ishida | 27 November 2025 | Global View, Law/human rights, North and Central America

In Jamaica, murders have significantly decreased...

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Saudi Arabia: The Cruelty Hidden Behind the World Stage

Saudi Arabia: The Cruelty Hidden Behind the World Stage

by Morita Aoba | 13 November 2025 | Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Gender/sex, Global View, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, Politics

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the...

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Brunei: Challenges Facing Young People

Brunei: Challenges Facing Young People

by Hayato Ishimoto | 6 November 2025 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Politics

Brunei (Brunei Darussalam) is a country blessed...

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Follow-up: What became of 2024’s top 10 under-the-radar world news stories?

Follow-up: What became of 2024’s top 10 under-the-radar world news stories?

by GNV | 30 October 2025 | Global View, Top 10 news, World

Since 2018, GNV has announced the "Top 10 Hidden...

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Can Guyana escape the resource curse?

Can Guyana escape the resource curse?

by Esma Akcicek | 23 October 2025 | Agriculture/resources, Economics/poverty, Environment, Global View, Politics, South America

Guyana, where oil fields were discovered in...

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Roundup: Global Health Issues

Roundup: Global Health Issues

by GNV | 16 October 2025 | Asia, Global View, Health/medicine, Sub-Saharan Africa, World

The world still faces major challenges in health...

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The Role of Digital Tools in Labor Migration: The Case of North Africa

The Role of Digital Tools in Labor Migration: The Case of North Africa

by Shah Sardar Ahmed | 2 October 2025 | Coexistence/migration, Economics/poverty, Global View, Middle East/North Africa, Technology

Migration is the movement of people from one...

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Burundi: Will one-party rule continue?

Burundi: Will one-party rule continue?

by Gaius Ilboudo | 25 September 2025 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Global View, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

2025 marks ten years since the political crisis...

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Remittances Sustain Tajikistan’s Economy

Remittances Sustain Tajikistan’s Economy

by A.Ishida | 4 September 2025 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, Economics/poverty, Global View, Politics

On February 5, 2025, a new migration law in...

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Maternal Health and Global Inequality

Maternal Health and Global Inequality

by Lu Shan | 28 August 2025 | Gender/sex, Global View, Health/medicine, World

Around the world, one woman every two minutes...

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