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Not wearing a headscarf has become common in Teheran.

Authoritarian dress code

Iran’s regime is trying to enforce hijab rules again

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by Shora Azarnoush
A woman dances during a demonstration of the Iranian community in Barcelona.

Our view

Sustainable development is inherently feminist

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
New York City smog in June 2023.

Climate crisis

Climate crisis keeps escalating

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by Roli Mahajan
Artisanal fishing boats in front of the container port of Lomé, Togo’s capital city.

International relations

African responsibility for climate justice

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by Samir Abi
Many Africans were frustrated because Covid-19 vaccines did not become available faster: a Senegalese woman getting a shot in Dakar in November 2021.

Global governance

The vision of a rules-based order

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by Hans Dembowski
Boat on Lake Tanganyika.

Overfished water body

Uninforced fishing ban on world’s second deepest lake

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by Mireille Kanyange
Informal Indonesian waste picker.

Our view

Appreciating the value of waste

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
Svenja Schulze, Germany’s minister for economic cooperation and development, visiting Kandia Camara, Côte d’Ivoire’s foreign minister, in early 2023.

German policy

Germany values respect, reciprocity and alliances

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by Birgit Pickel
Benin’s President Talon is welcomed by French President Macron in March in Paris.

West Africa

Benin’s President Talon tightens his grip on power

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by Karim Okanla
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