The crackdown on pro-democracy labour unions, combined with the decline of the restaurant industry in recent years, has left ...

Whether hosting the Eurovision song contest, Formula 1 races, the European Games, or COP29, the country has long been eager to demonstrate its wealth to outsiders.

Wikiteny, an interactive workshop, was born of a collaboration between Wikipedia and Global Voices, gathered students, ...

The arrest of a Togolese rapper for his indignation over the country’s poor governance and social injustice has raised ...

In recent months, journalists in Pakistan have faced rising threats, abductions, and arrests, highlighting a hostile environment where judicial harassment, intimidation and violence are used to ...

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons becomes Suriname’s first woman president, confronting gendered expectations, political legacies, ...

After the Israeli Embassy in Brazil called criticism over the war in Gaza ”antisemitic,” President Lula da Silva reinforced ...

Under the pretext of national security and diplomatic stability, the regime is actively preventing humanitarian engagements and criminalizing solidarity.

The Ukraine-based Safran publishing house focuses on niche literature: Asian books in Ukrainian translation. Global Voices ...

I consider my birth home to be the Netherlands. ... But my chosen home in many ways used to be Hong Kong for many years until I no longer could be there.” ...

In a world overwhelmed by conflict, overstimulation, and emotional fatigue, Bárbara Alegre’s paintings offer a rare ...

Three young Egyptians turn their love for Korean culture into careers in translation, cuisine, and digital influence.