Bridging cultures: How Korean passion is shaping a new generation in Egypt
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Bridging cultures: How Korean passion is shaping a new generation in Egypt
Three young Egyptians turn their love for Korean culture into careers in translation, cuisine, and digital influence.
Breaking Boundaries: Archana Thapa on women and publishing in Nepal
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Breaking Boundaries: Archana Thapa on women and publishing in Nepal
Sangita Swechcha interviewed Nepali author, editor, and publisher Archana Thapa to understand her work in amplifying marginalised voices and the r...
A niche publisher is using Asian literature to bring Taiwan and Japan closer to Ukraine
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A niche publisher is using Asian literature to bring Taiwan and Japan closer to Ukraine
The Ukraine-based Safran publishing house focuses on niche literature: Asian books in Ukrainian translation. Global Voices interviewed its founder ...
Painting as a shelter: Spanish artist Bárbara Alegre on art, grief, and emotional healing
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Painting as a shelter: Spanish artist Bárbara Alegre on art, grief, and emotional healing
In a world overwhelmed by conflict, overstimulation, and emotional fatigue, Bárbara Alegre’s paintings offer a rare counterpoint: stillness, sof...
‘I sold my iris; now what?’: What drives Brazilians to hand over their unique, personal data
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‘I sold my iris; now what?’: What drives Brazilians to hand over their unique, personal data
Residents of São Paulo's outskirts explained why they chose to give over their personal data to the World ID project. Around 400,000 Brazilia...
Syrian narratives over President Ahmed al-Sharaa
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Syrian narratives over President Ahmed al-Sharaa
The Civic Media Observatory looks into narratives surrounding Syria's transitional president in the aftermath of his toppling of the tyrannica...
China’s warning against cross-border marriage scams reveals the pitfalls of human trafficking
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China’s warning against cross-border marriage scams reveals the pitfalls of human trafficking
The Chinese embassy in Bangladesh warned nationals against illegal matchmaking and online dating scams, but China’s gender imbalance — 34.9 mil...
No lambs for Eid: Drought, deforestation, and decline in Morocco
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No lambs for Eid: Drought, deforestation, and decline in Morocco
With sheep vanishing from Morocco’s fields, forests depleted and dams dry, Eid al-Adha arrives without sacrifice, revealing the growing toll of c...
Former African presidents on trial: Good governance or vengeance?
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Former African presidents on trial: Good governance or vengeance?
Many former African leaders are answering to their countries’ justice system, but is this an example of good governance or of political vengeance?
News Quiz: Week of June 2, 2025
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News Quiz: Week of June 2, 2025
Try your luck on this week's News Quiz, where you can test your knowledge of topics and events covered in recent Global Voices stories!