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Innovators – especially in the Global South – are too often locked out of funding and opportunity despite offering solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
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The UN Security Council has expressed alarm over reports of substantial military reinforcements by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) around El Obeid in Sudan, warning of the risk of a potential ground offensive on the city.
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One month after the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak was declared in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, case numbers continue to rise.
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Innovators – especially in the Global South – are too often locked out of funding and opportunity despite offering solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
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The UN Security Council has expressed alarm over reports of substantial military reinforcements by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) around El Obeid in Sudan, warning of the risk of a…
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One month after the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak was declared in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, case numbers continue to rise.
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From a gold collar worn by an enslaved African to music preserved for nearly a century after the Holocaust, a staged reconstruction of a hate radio broadcast or porcelain coffee…
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When 19-year-old Stephane Kulimushi looks around the basketball court in Kampala where he trains young refugees, he sees more than players.
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Belarus: Snow and cold used to torture political prisoners
Former political prisoners tell DW that winter in Belarus prisons is brutal during cold, snowy winters like this one — because snow and freezing temperatures are used by guards to torment them.
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Israeli strikes kill more than 30 Palestinians in Gaza
A wave of strikes hit different locations across Gaza, including apartments and tents, a day before the Rafah border is set to reopen.
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Goma under rebel control: Life in the shadow of violence
One year after M23 rebels captured Goma, residents of the city in the Democratic Republic of Congo are looking for ways to cope with the trauma.
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Italy church restoration probed after Meloni angel lookalike
Many have noted a striking resemblance between the face of an angel in a restored church in Rome and that of Italy’s prime minister. "No, decidedly I do not resemble an angel," Giorgia Meloni has said.
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Denmark: Thousands take part in veteran anti-Trump protest
The silent march to the US embassy in Copenhagen came after Donald Trump belittled NATO’s role in the Afghanistan war. Tensions remain high between the two NATO allies amid Trump’s push to acquire Greenland.
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Can workers compete with machines and stay relevant in the AI era?
AI looks set to be transformative for us all, but it also brings a real risk of job losses and widening social and economic divides. UN experts are focusing on how to manage that transition, to ensure the benefits of the technology outweigh the threats.
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Myanmar crisis deepens five years after coup, as military ballot entrenches repression
Five years after Myanmar’s military seized power and jailed the country’s elected leaders, the United Nations says the country’s crisis has only deepened, marked by escalating violence, mass displacement and a military-controlled election that UN officials warn has further entrenched repression rather than restored civilian rule.
Norway’s FM Espen Barth Eide on Greenland, Iran, Trump’s Board of Peace and other crises
Norway’s FM Espen Barth Eide on Greenland, Iran, Trump’s Board of Peace and other crises hschaub Sat, 01/31/2026 – 00:23 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Gender & Conflict Future of Conflict Global Issues Visual Explainers My Reading List Podcast / Global […]
A just agricultural transition takes root in Brazil
On a sultry afternoon in Tomé-Açu, the agricultural heart of northern Brazil, farmer Zé Maria Pantoja strolls beneath the canopy of his 50 hectares of forested land. Tall açaí palms and hulking Brazil nut trees tower overhead, while cacao and cupuaçu bushes crowd the leaf-strewn ground below; the air thick with the scent of tropical […]
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Eswatini: Education minister’s anti-LGBTI remarks risk fueling discrimination in schools
Responding to media reports in which Eswatini’s Minister of Education and Training, Owen Nxumalo while making school visits during back to school visits in schools in the Hhohho Region, around Mbabane, is quoted as saying same-sex relationships have “no place” in schools and that LGBTI students should be expelled, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for […]