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The Guardian view on the WHO pandemic treaty: the west’s fantasy negotiations have put the world at risk | Editorial https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/10/the-guardian-view-on-the-who-pandemic-treaty-the-wests-fantasy-negotiations-have-put-the-world-at-risk #WorldHealthOrganization #InfectiousDiseases #Coronavirus #MedicalResearch #VaccinesAndImmunisation #Inequality #Health #WorldNews #Science #GlobalDevelopment

Nobel laureate’s smuggled memoir details beatings and neglect in Iranian prisons https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/10/narges-mohammadi-nobel-laureate-smuggled-memoir-details-beatings-neglect-iranian-prisons #Iran #WomensRightsAndGenderEquality #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica #Society #WorldNews #Prisons #NobelPeacePrize #Protest #GlobalDevelopment

Guardian reporter and colleagues detained and beaten by Somali police https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/09/guardian-reporter-and-colleagues-detained-and-beaten-by-somali-police #GlobalDevelopment #Africa #Somalia #HumanRights #JournalistSafety #WorldNews #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica

Guardian reporter and colleagues detained and beaten by Somali police https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/09/guardian-reporter-and-colleagues-detained-and-beaten-by-somali-police #GlobalDevelopment #Africa #Somalia #HumanRights #JournalistSafety #WorldNews #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica

Guardian reporter and colleagues detained and beaten by Somali police https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/09/guardian-reporter-and-colleagues-detained-and-beaten-by-somali-police #GlobalDevelopment #Africa #Somalia #HumanRights #JournalistSafety #WorldNews #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica

World ‘unprepared’ for next pandemic as countries fail to agree on sharing information, tests and vaccines https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/05/talks-stall-on-who-pandemic-treaty-global-response-disease-outbreaks #GlobalHealth #WorldHealthOrganization #GlobalDevelopment #InfectiousDiseases #Health #Society #WorldNews #PharmaceuticalsIndustry #Business #Science #Coronavirus #MedicalResearch

BAE faces £120m lawsuit over decision to scrap support for aid aircraft https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/01/bae-lawsuit-scrap-support-aid-aircraft-encomm-aviation #GlobalDevelopment #BaeSystems #Aid #Africa #Law

And the election winner is … the candidate who can afford Africa’s soaring nomination fees https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/13/elections-africa-soaring-nomination-fees-djibouti-benin #GlobalDevelopment #Benin #Djibouti #Zimbabwe #Malawi #Africa #ElectoralReform #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica #WorldNews

And the election winner is … the candidate who can afford Africa’s soaring nomination fees https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/13/elections-africa-soaring-nomination-fees-djibouti-benin #GlobalDevelopment #Benin #Djibouti #Zimbabwe #Malawi #Africa #ElectoralReform #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica #WorldNews

And the election winner is … the candidate who can afford Africa’s soaring nomination fees https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/13/elections-africa-soaring-nomination-fees-djibouti-benin #GlobalDevelopment #Benin #Djibouti #Zimbabwe #Malawi #Africa #ElectoralReform #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica #WorldNews

Sluts, simps and body shaming: the rise of Africa’s manosphere https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/07/african-manosphere-misogyny-social-media #GlobalDevelopment #Men #Kenya #Nigeria #Ethiopia #Somalia #SocialMedia #Africa #DigitalMedia #Tiktok #X #Youtube #Facebook #SocialNetworking #Technology #Internet #Media #WorldNews #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica #WomensRightsAndGenderEquality

Rising anger over ‘lop-sided’ and ‘immoral’ US health funding pacts with African countries https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/27/rising-anger-over-lop-sided-immoral-us-health-funding-pacts-africa-countries #GlobalDevelopment #Aid #Africa #Health #Zimbabwe #Zambia #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics #DataProtection #MedicalResearch #WorldNews #AidsAndHiv

Rising anger over ‘lop-sided’ and ‘immoral’ US health funding pacts with African countries https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/27/rising-anger-over-lop-sided-immoral-us-health-funding-pacts-africa-countries #GlobalDevelopment #Aid #Africa #Health #Zimbabwe #Zambia #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics #DataProtection #MedicalResearch #WorldNews #AidsAndHiv

Rising anger over ‘lop-sided’ and ‘immoral’ US health funding pacts with African countries https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/27/rising-anger-over-lop-sided-immoral-us-health-funding-pacts-africa-countries #GlobalDevelopment #Aid #Africa #Health #Zimbabwe #Zambia #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics #DataProtection #MedicalResearch #WorldNews #AidsAndHiv

Rising anger over ‘lop-sided’ and ‘immoral’ US health funding pacts with African countries https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/27/rising-anger-over-lop-sided-immoral-us-health-funding-pacts-africa-countries #GlobalDevelopment #Aid #Africa #Health #Zimbabwe #Zambia #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics #DataProtection #MedicalResearch #WorldNews #AidsAndHiv

Rising anger over ‘lop-sided’ and ‘immoral’ US health funding pacts with African countries https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/27/rising-anger-over-lop-sided-immoral-us-health-funding-pacts-africa-countries #GlobalDevelopment #Aid #Africa #Health #Zimbabwe #Zambia #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics #DataProtection #MedicalResearch #WorldNews #AidsAndHiv

Destitute survivors of south-east Asia’s cyberscam farms an ‘international crisis’ https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/24/destitute-survivors-of-south-east-asias-cyberscam-farms-an-international-crisis #GlobalDevelopment #Cybercrime #OrganisedCrime #HumanTrafficking #Internet #Cambodia #Myanmar #AsiaPacific #SouthAndCentralAsia #WorldNews #Technology

‘Invisible’ children born in the brothels of Bangladesh finally get birth certificates https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/13/invisible-children-born-in-the-brothels-of-bangladesh-finally-get-birth-certificates #GlobalDevelopment #Children #HumanRights #SexWork #Society #Bangladesh #SouthAndCentralAsia #WorldNews #SexTrafficking #GlobalEducation

Trump-led abuses amid ‘democratic recession’ put human rights in peril, HRW report says https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/04/trump-us-china-russia-democratic-recession-peril-human-rights-watch #HumanRights #GlobalDevelopment #Governance #TrumpAdministration #UsNews #UsPolitics #WorldNews #China #Russia #HumanRights #InternationalLaw #AsiaPacific #Europe #EuropeanUnion #Canada #PressFreedom #Americas #Morocco #Iran #Protest #ProtestUs #Africa #Mid...

‘The land will be left as ashes’: why Patagonia’s wildfires are almost impossible to stop https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jan/27/argentina-patagonia-wildfires-javier-milei-mapuche-conspiracy-theories-cuts-climate-crisis-extreme-weather #Argentina #Wildfires #Chile #IndigenousPeoples #Americas #ClimateCrisis #Environment #WorldNews #GlobalDevelopment #TreesAndForests #ExtremeWeather #Antisemitism #JavierMilei

‘A shift no country can ignore’: where global emissions stand, 10 years after the Paris climate agreement https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/13/a-shift-no-country-can-ignore-where-global-emissions-stand-10-years-after-the-paris-climate-agreement #Greenhousegasemissions #Parisclimateagreement #Globaldevelopment #Renewableenergy #Climatecrisis #Environment #DonaldTrump #Fossilfuels #EdMiliband #Energy #China #India #Cop26 #Cop30 #Coal

‘Existential and urgent’: what impact will ICJ climate ruling have on Cop30? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/09/what-impact-will-icj-climate-ruling-have-on-cop30 #Internationalcourtofjustice #Globaldevelopment #Climatefinance #Climatecrisis #Environment #Climateaid #Worldnews #Americas #Brazil #Cop30 #Law

‘Every company wants to produce the last barrel sold’: the plan to create a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/sep/02/every-company-wants-to-produce-the-last-barrel-sold-the-plan-to-create-a-fossil-fuel-non-proliferation-treaty #Fossilfueldivestment #Globaldevelopment #Renewableenergy #Climatecrisis #UnitedNations #JustinTrudeau #Fossilfuels #Environment #Energy #Brazil #Cop30

The spirit of the G8 ‘make poverty history’ summit of 2005 seems long gone | Heather Stewart https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jul/06/g8-make-poverty-history-summit-2005-debt-relief #Trumpadministration #Globaldevelopment #Globaleconomy #Debtrelief #Economics #Business #Aid #G8

https://www.europesays.com/uk/201109/ Goldman Sachs Launches Green Bonds ETF for Emerging Markets #ActiveManagement #AffordableHousing #Business #CarbonReduction #CleanEnergy #ClimateFinance #EmergingMarkets #EnvironmentalImpact #ESGInvesting #FixedIncome #GEMSETF #GlobalDevelopment #GoldmanSachs #GREENBonds #GreenInfrastructure #ImpactInvesting #Markets #RenewableEnergy #SocialBonds #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #SustainableFinance #UCITSETF #UK #UnitedKingdom

Ugandan ​​activist​ asks HSBC to put ‘lives before profit’ as campaigners target bank’s AGM https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/02/ugandan-activist-asks-hsbc-to-put-lives-before-profit-as-campaigners-target-banks-agm #Fossilfueldivestment #Globaldevelopment #Climatecrisis #Fossilfuels #Worldnews #Banking #Uganda #Africa #HSBC

Ugandan ​​activist​ asks HSBC to put ‘lives before profit’ as campaigners target bank’s AGM https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/02/ugandan-activist-asks-hsbc-to-put-lives-before-profit-as-campaigners-target-banks-agm #Fossilfueldivestment #Globaldevelopment #Climatecrisis #Fossilfuels #Worldnews #Banking #Uganda #Africa #HSBC

‘Only job I know’: tiny Lesotho’s garment workers reel from Trump’s tariffs https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/apr/04/lesotho-garment-workers-reel-trump-tariffs #Internationaltrade #Globaldevelopment #Garmentworkers #Globaleconomy #Trumptariffs #DonaldTrump #Worldnews #Business #Lesotho #Tariffs #Africa #USnews

David Miliband warns rise of ‘alternative facts’ threatens global vaccination drive https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/jan/22/david-miliband-warns-rise-of-alternative-facts-threatens-global-vaccination-drive #Vaccinesandimmunisation #Reproductiverights #Reproductiverights #Globaldevelopment #'Globalgagrule' #DavidMiliband #Globalhealth #DonaldTrump #Worldnews #Abortion #Society #USnews #Health

David Miliband warns rise of ‘alternative facts’ threatens global vaccination drive https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/jan/22/david-miliband-warns-rise-of-alternative-facts-threatens-global-vaccination-drive #Vaccinesandimmunisation #Reproductiverights #Reproductiverights #Globaldevelopment #'Globalgagrule' #DavidMiliband #Globalhealth #DonaldTrump #Worldnews #Abortion #Society #USnews #Health

David Miliband warns rise of ‘alternative facts’ threatens global vaccination drive https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/jan/22/david-miliband-warns-rise-of-alternative-facts-threatens-global-vaccination-drive #Vaccinesandimmunisation #Reproductiverights #Reproductiverights #Globaldevelopment #'Globalgagrule' #DavidMiliband #Globalhealth #DonaldTrump #Worldnews #Abortion #Society #USnews #Health

David Miliband warns rise of ‘alternative facts’ threatens global vaccination drive https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/jan/22/david-miliband-warns-rise-of-alternative-facts-threatens-global-vaccination-drive #Vaccinesandimmunisation #Reproductiverights #Reproductiverights #Globaldevelopment #'Globalgagrule' #DavidMiliband #Globalhealth #DonaldTrump #Worldnews #Abortion #Society #USnews #Health

David Miliband warns rise of ‘alternative facts’ threatens global vaccination drive https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/jan/22/david-miliband-warns-rise-of-alternative-facts-threatens-global-vaccination-drive #Vaccinesandimmunisation #Reproductiverights #Reproductiverights #Globaldevelopment #'Globalgagrule' #DavidMiliband #Globalhealth #DonaldTrump #Worldnews #Abortion #Society #USnews #Health

Small island nations face climate-induced ‘catastrophe’, warn experts https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/dec/10/small-island-nations-face-climate-induced-catastrophe-warn-experts #Globaldevelopment #Pacificislands #Extremeweather #Climatecrisis #SouthChinaSea #Globalhealth #Denguefever #Extremeheat #Climateaid #Caribbean #Diabetes #Sealevel #Obesity #Oceans