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More and more people worldwide gain access to safe drinking water.

Good News

Progress in drinking water supply and disease control

The two pieces of good news this month are about more people gaining access to safe drinking water and four countries being declared free of the neglected tropical disease trachoma.

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The Baghdasaryan family was forced to flee their home in Nagorno-Karabakh in 2023. They now live in Yeghegnadsor, in southern Armenia.

Displaced by conflict

“I wanted to die in Nagorno-Karabakh”

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by André Uzulis
Cotton harvest in Uzbekistan on the border with Turkmenistan.

Forced labour

Improving working conditions in Uzbekistan’s cotton industry

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by Shahida Tulaganova
The palace of Khudayar Khan in Kokand, Uzbekistan.

Central Asia

Soviet-era borders cause trouble today

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by Syinat Sultanalieva
The Islamist regime is enforcing a repressive dress code, including in Kabul.

Gender justice

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women

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by Khushboo Srivastava
Mongolia lies between two powerful neighbours.

International Criminal Court

Why Mongolia’s legal failure to arrest Putin has only limited political impact

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by Hans Dembowski
Militaristic propaganda of a totalitarian state in Teheran.

Sanctions

Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions

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by Dagmar Wolf
Coup supporters in Niger wave Russian flags.

Russia and China

BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies

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by Vladimir Antwi-Danso
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Sign to mark an “unmarked site of suffering”.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Silence is not golden

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by Martina Rieken
Meeting between Vladimir Putin and Mali’s interim president Assimi Goïta during the summit.

Press review

African media on the Russia-Africa Summit

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A fire rages after Russian rockets hit an oil refinery and an oil depot in Odesa, southern Ukraine, 2022.

Ukraine

The war in Ukraine is fuelling the climate crisis

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by Mustafa Shrestha