Why bulldozing slums doesn’t work — and what does
Across the globe, governments are moving away from demolishing informal settlements toward upgrading them with…
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Beyond the Microscope: Four Leaders Redefine What It Means to Save Lives
Profiles of the four recipients of the 2026 WHO Award for Global Health reveal a shared commitment to turning …
A Dangerous Blind Spot: Why the Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Demands Global Attention Now
A neglected Ebola strain with no approved vaccines or treatments is spreading in DRC and Uganda. This outbreak…
Why the Latest Cuba-US Conflict Isn’t About Castro Alone — It’s a Geopolitical Tug-of-War
Beyond the headlines about Raúl Castro's indictment, the renewed US-Cuba conflict is a high-stakes geopolitic…
A Deserted Roadside and a Cross-Border Mystery: The Story of Two Boys Found Alone in Portugal
Two young French boys found crying and alone on a Portuguese roadside were carrying backpacks with food but no…
Bearing Witness: What the Flotilla Incident Reveals About the Changing Face of Civilian Protest at Sea
Hundreds of Global Sumud Flotilla activists arrived in Istanbul after a violent interception and detention at …
Bolivia’s Political Earthquake: When Street Protests Redraw the Cabinet
Bolivia's President Arce reshuffles his cabinet after weeks of protests over fuel shortages and inflation, but…
Ebola’s Unseen Frontline: Why 600 Suspected Cases Is Just the Beginning of a Deeper Crisis
As suspected Ebola cases hit 600 and are expected to rise, the real crisis lies not in the numbers but in over…
Why Russia and China’s Latest Pipeline Stalemate Matters for Global Energy Markets
Russia and China failed to finalize the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline deal, highlighting Beijing’s growing…
Why Britain’s leadership crisis is a warning for democracies everywhere
Britain's revolving door of prime ministers reflects a deeper crisis of faith in democratic institutions, offe…
Ebola’s Return: How a £20 Million Pledge Reflects a Shift in Global Pandemic Strategy
The UK's £20 million pledge to combat Ebola in the DRC and Uganda reflects a hard-won global shift from react…
When the Money Dries Up: How Global Disengagement Is Fueling a New Ebola Crisis
As Western nations slash aid, the Democratic Republic of Congo — a country with hard-won expertise in fighti…
New Power Plays: How Shifting Alliances Are Testing Turkey and Israel’s Fragile Balance
As U.S. influence wavers, Turkey and Israel are locked in a quiet struggle for regional dominance, reshaping a…
Gaza’s Fragile Ceasefire: Who Governs Tomorrow as Today’s Crisis Deepens?
The UN Security Council debates who will govern Gaza after the war, but with a fragile ceasefire, rising West …
The Unseen Price of War: Why Every 14 Minutes Matters Beyond the Battlefield
With one civilian killed every 14 minutes in conflict zones worldwide, the UN Security Council's annual debate…
Beyond the Ceremony: How Six Unsung Heroes Are Reshaping Global Health from the Ground Up
The 2026 WHO public health prizes honored six individuals and institutions redefining primary care from the gr…