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  • Burkina Faso records sharp decline in malaria cases and deaths
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Georgia in turmoil

Georgia in turmoil

by Ito Risa | 2025年12月4日 | Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

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

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Norway: Sovereign wealth fund revises its ethical guidelines

Norway: Sovereign wealth fund revises its ethical guidelines

by Hayato Ishimoto | 2025年11月12日 | Agriculture/resources, Economics/poverty, Europe, GNV News, Politics

GNV News 2025-11-12 On 11/4/2025, the Norwegian...

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Follow-up: What became of the Top 10 Undercovered World News Stories of 2024

Follow-up: What became of the Top 10 Undercovered World News Stories of 2024

by GNV | 2025年10月30日 | Global View, Top 10 news, World

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

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The informal economy in the western Balkans

The informal economy in the western Balkans

by Tsugumi SUZUKI | 2025年06月5日 | Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View

Imagine a couple running a street stall in...

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France to investigate the impact of the indemnity for Haiti’s independence

France to investigate the impact of the indemnity for Haiti’s independence

by MIKI Yuna | 2025年04月30日 | Economics/poverty, Europe, GNV News, Law/human rights, North and Central America

GNV News 2025/4/30 On 2025/4/17, French...

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A 10-year analysis of news coverage: Countries that make the news and those that don’t

A 10-year analysis of news coverage: Countries that make the news and those that don’t

by Seita Morimoto | 2025年04月24日 | News View

GNV has, since 2015, conducted quantitative and...

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Update: What happened to 2023’s top 10 undercovered world news stories?

Update: What happened to 2023’s top 10 undercovered world news stories?

by Virgil Hawkins | 2024年10月24日 | Global View, Top 10 news, World

Since 2018, every December GNV has announced the...

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The shadow of instability haunting Bulgaria

The shadow of instability haunting Bulgaria

by Ito Runa | 2024年09月5日 | Europe, Global View, Politics

In Bulgaria, a general election is scheduled for...

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Bosnia and Herzegovina faces a crisis of division

Bosnia and Herzegovina faces a crisis of division

by Sonja Viktorija Anic | 2024年07月4日 | Conflict/military, Europe, Global View, Politics

On June 8, 2024, the first-ever “All-Serbian...

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Conflicts and refugees you won’t see on TV

Conflicts and refugees you won’t see on TV

by Takumi Kuriyama | 2024年06月6日 | Conflict/military, Europe, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Sub-Saharan Africa, World

GNV has conducted analyses on many themes such...

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Norway: Climate action or oil exports—which will it choose?

Norway: Climate action or oil exports—which will it choose?

by Minori Ogawa | 2024年02月22日 | Agriculture/resources, Environment, Europe, Global View

Norway has implemented many climate change...

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Video: Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

Video: Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

by GNV | 2023年12月29日 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Education, Environment, Europe, Health/medicine, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa, Top 10 news, World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQslNTC5yP8 For...

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Can Albania escape its history?

Can Albania escape its history?

by キシブチノゾミ Nozomi Kishibuchi | 2023年12月28日 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

On 2023-10-1, in Albania, a law took effect...

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Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

by Yuna Nakahigashi | 2023年12月22日 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Education, Environment, Europe, Health/medicine, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa, Top 10 news, World

In 2023 as well, there was a large gap between...

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The Military-Industrial Complex: The Enormous Power Not Apparent in Media Coverage

The Military-Industrial Complex: The Enormous Power Not Apparent in Media Coverage

by Virgil Hawkins | 2023年11月30日 | Conflict/military, Europe, From the archives, News View, North and Central America, Politics, Technology, World

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched,...

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What Does It Mean to Incorporate Gender into Diplomacy?

What Does It Mean to Incorporate Gender into Diplomacy?

by Minori Ogawa | 2023年09月21日 | Europe, Gender/sex, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

Sweden has consistently ranked in the top 5 of...

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What Is a Freeport? The Case of Luxembourg

What Is a Freeport? The Case of Luxembourg

by キシブチノゾミ Nozomi Kishibuchi | 2023年08月3日 | Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View, World

Every day, in various places around the world,...

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Who the Media Covers, Who It Doesn’t

Who the Media Covers, Who It Doesn’t

by Oishi Rei | 2023年07月6日 | Coexistence/migration, Europe, Journalism/speech, News View, World

"We are becoming very emotional because we are...

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Peace Reporting in the Russia-Ukraine War

Peace Reporting in the Russia-Ukraine War

by Ikumu Nakamura | 2023年06月8日 | Conflict/military, Europe, Journalism/speech, News View

On 2022/2/24, Russia began its invasion of...

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The Transformation of Hungarian Media

The Transformation of Hungarian Media

by Laszlo Bence Gergely | 2023年04月20日 | Europe, Global View, Journalism/speech, Politics

Átlátszó (Átlátszó: Transparency), a Hungarian...

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The Anti-Disinformation Industry

The Anti-Disinformation Industry

by Virgil Hawkins | 2023年03月16日 | Europe, Journalism/speech, News View, Technology, World

As attention focuses on “disinformation” and the...

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EU: The Reality of Its Response to Migrants and Refugees Crossing the Mediterranean

EU: The Reality of Its Response to Migrants and Refugees Crossing the Mediterranean

by Haruka Gonno | 2023年03月2日 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View, Middle East/North Africa, Technology

In February 2023, the Italian authorities...

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Disinformation: From the U.S. to Japan

Disinformation: From the U.S. to Japan

by Virgil Hawkins | 2023年02月23日 | Conflict/military, Europe, Journalism/speech, Middle East/North Africa, News View, North and Central America, Technology, World

Disinformation (Note 1) is by no means new, but...

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Recurring Military Clashes: Nagorno-Karabakh

Recurring Military Clashes: Nagorno-Karabakh

by ハセガワマナミ Manami Hasegawa | 2022年11月10日 | Conflict/military, Europe, Global View

In September 2022, armed clashes broke out along...

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The Reality of Corruption in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

The Reality of Corruption in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

by Haruka Gonno | 2022年09月15日 | Europe, Global View, Politics

In September 2022, former Czech Prime Minister...

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The Global Military-Industrial-Think Tank Complex

The Global Military-Industrial-Think Tank Complex

by Virgil Hawkins | 2022年06月30日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Europe, Global View, Journalism/speech, North and Central America, Politics, World

In 2003, when the United States invaded and...

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Refugees: The Current Situation and Widening Inequality

Refugees: The Current Situation and Widening Inequality

by Yusui Sugita | 2022年06月16日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Europe, Global View, Health/medicine, Middle East/North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, World

The Government of Kenya announced that, due to...

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The Dark Side of Swiss Banks

The Dark Side of Swiss Banks

by Mayuko Hanafusa | 2022年04月14日 | Europe, Global View, Law/human rights

In February 2022, a major whistleblowing...

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Questioning Japan’s Humanitarian Reporting as Seen in Armed Conflicts

Questioning Japan’s Humanitarian Reporting as Seen in Armed Conflicts

by Virgil Hawkins | 2022年03月31日 | Conflict/military, Europe, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

Armed conflicts are constantly unfolding in...

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The Baltic States: Can Immigration Solve the Demographic Problem?

The Baltic States: Can Immigration Solve the Demographic Problem?

by ハセガワマナミ Manami Hasegawa | 2022年01月6日 | Coexistence/migration, Europe, Global View

Since around June 2021, migrants and refugees,...

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