Girl Child 2025: The Unfinished Equality Battle
As we approach International Day of the Girl Child 2025, new data reveals both progress and persistent challenges in girls' education, safety, and rights worldwide.
As we approach International Day of the Girl Child 2025, new data reveals both progress and persistent challenges in girls' education, safety, and rights worldwide.
Exclusive: Caribbean nations scramble emergency evacuations as Haiti descends into unprecedented gang violence, with Puerto Rico airlifting dozens to safety amid escalating security crisis.
Exclusive accounts from Palestinian families returning to devastated homes after conflict, facing unimaginable destruction and an uncertain future in what remains of their neighbourhoods.
Exclusive investigation reveals British academics are abandoning UK universities for Canadian institutions, citing Brexit bureaucracy and funding uncertainties as primary drivers for this worrying brain drain.
Decades ago, the fledgling United Nations attempted to curb mass-scale misinformation. As today's digital landscape proves, ignoring that warning has come at a devastating cost to global stability.
Exclusive analysis reveals how ordinary Gazans are caught between Hamas militants and Israeli retaliation, with civilians paying the ultimate price while longing for stability and reconstruction.
A powerful visual journey through the devastating human cost of two years of continuous conflict in Gaza, where entire generations face displacement and destruction.
Exclusive satellite imagery exposes the catastrophic scale of damage across Gaza, showing entire neighbourhoods reduced to rubble in haunting comparative photographs.
Exclusive eyewitness report from Gaza reveals the daily struggle for survival as civilians navigate bombed-out streets and desperate breadlines in one of the world's most dangerous conflict zones.
Exclusive analysis shows unprecedented destruction across Gaza after 24 months of conflict, with infrastructure, homes and essential services in ruins.
Antonio Guterres warns of escalating violence against women in conflict zones from Haiti to Sudan, demanding immediate international action and protection for vulnerable populations.
Archaeologists uncover 16th-century Spanish shipwrecks off Florida coast, revealing unprecedented insights into colonial trade routes and maritime technology.
Waves of pro-Palestinian demonstrations have flooded cities worldwide as tensions escalate over Israel's military operations, with major rallies from London to Sydney demanding immediate ceasefire.
A revolutionary searchable database brings to light the harrowing stories and legal records of over 80,000 enslaved individuals in 18th-century Grenada, transforming historical understanding.
Britain dramatically cuts support for Rohingya refugee camps as humanitarian situation worsens, raising concerns about health and safety for vulnerable populations.
An in-depth examination reveals how the Gaza conflict's casualty figures and destruction scale compare to some of history's most devastating genocides, raising urgent questions about international response and civilian protection.
As ethnic cleansing escalates in Darfur, international inaction condemns millions to violence and starvation. The world watches while Sudan burns.
The besieged Sudanese city of El Fasher faces imminent collapse as paramilitary forces tighten their grip, cutting off essential aid and creating a devastating famine. This is the unfolding human tragedy.
Celebrating the life and legacy of David Hirst, The Guardian's legendary Middle East correspondent whose fearless reporting shaped Western understanding of the region for over five decades.
A new analysis suggests Europe risks becoming a geopolitical irrelevance, caught between the US and China. Discover the urgent challenges and what must change.
Exclusive analysis reveals an alarming escalation in violent assaults against aid workers globally. This is a crisis of humanity that demands urgent international attention and action.
The International Red Cross launches emergency funding drive amid escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the Catholic Church warning of potential civil war.
A historic moment in Prague as a monumental statue of Czechoslovakia's first president, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, is finally installed outside Hradčany Castle, completing a vision first conceived in 1938.
New UN figures reveal a devastating humanitarian crisis in Gaza City, with nearly the entire population forced to flee as hostilities escalate. Critical infrastructure lies in ruins.
A stark UN report reveals the world is failing to meet its 2030 gender equality targets. Discover which critical areas are seeing regression and what this means for the Sustainable Development Goals.
As the EU navigates a new era of geopolitical upheaval and internal challenges, The Guardian argues that incrementalism is no longer enough. This analysis calls for a radical, courageous new vision to secure the bloc's future prosperity and security.
The United Nations issues a stark condemnation following reports of a horrific massacre in a Haitian village by armed gangs, amid a spiralling security crisis.
In a powerful display of unity, Beirut's Christian and Muslim communities are bridging divides through a shared celebration of the Arabic language, challenging sectarian tensions.
A major maritime disaster has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo as overcrowded boats capsize on the Congo River, claiming at least 180 lives in one of Africa's deadliest recent accidents.
A horrific militia assault on a village in the conflict-ridden eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has left at least 40 dead, with many victims brutally hacked to death, local officials report.