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Society Czech Republic

21. November 2025

Big Measures Taken to Protect Millions of Children

The Czech Republic has taken a landmark step for children’s rights by entirely banning all corporal punishment from January 2026, setting a clear legal standard that protects nearly two million children from violence.

Society Australia

20. November 2025

After Centuries of Struggle, Land Rights Finally Acknowledged

In Australia, the Federal Court of Australia has formally recognised nearly 1 million hectares of land in Cape York as belonging to Indigenous peoples.

Girls in Mozambique with vaccination pass

Health Mozambique

19. November 2025

This Vaccine Milestone Is Giving Girls Powerful Protection

In Mozambique, nearly 3 million girls aged 12–18 have now received the HPV vaccine across all 11 provinces, marking a major step forward in cervical cancer prevention.

Society Ethiopia

18. November 2025

Transport Upgrade Set to Boost Everyday Life and Trade

In Ethiopia, the near-completion of the Modjo–Hawassa Expressway is transforming travel for more than 1.5 million people, with the new 202-kilometre route expected to cut journey times by up to 40%.

Happy woman enjoying sunlight on face during vacation

Society The World

17. November 2025

The World Is Literally Getting Happier

A new global survey reveals that people worldwide are experiencing fewer negative emotions, marking a return to pre-pandemic emotional well-being.

Two senior women in convertible car, arms outstretched, side view

Society The World

16. November 2025

Breakthrough in the Works for Living Longer

The field of ageing research is gaining momentum, with tangible progress toward extending healthy human life, but it also faces a wave of scams and exaggerated claims.

Society Nigeria

13. November 2025

Smarter Irrigation Boosts Yields and Hope for Farmers

In Nigeria, where unpredictable weather has long made farming uncertain, new irrigation systems are transforming agriculture and helping farmers thrive.

Shpetim Draga, a young man from Shishtavec, Albania, in traditional Goran costume, walks with his wife and young son on a meadow full of daffodils. June 05 2022

Society Albania

12. November 2025

Women’s Participation Holds Key to Economic Prosperity

In Albania, steady economic growth has helped reduce poverty and boost employment, setting the stage for greater social progress.

A mother is using traditional Maldivian cooking utensils to prepare a meal for her children.

Health Maldives

11. November 2025

First-Ever Triple Elimination of Mother-to-Child Diseases

In the Maldives, health authorities have achieved a world first: eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B, a milestone validated by the World Health Organization.

Society Spain

10. November 2025

World’s Tallest Church Reaches New Heights After 143 Years

In Barcelona, Spain the iconic Sagrada Familia has become the world’s tallest church after workers placed a cross atop its central tower, bringing its height to 534 feet and surpassing Germany’s Ulm Minster for the first time since 1890.