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More money for the military: timely or misguided?

France’s military budget will rise by 40 percent, Denmark increased its defence budget this wee...

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Romania: teachers striking for decent pay

In Romania, tens of thousands of teachers have been on strike since Monday demanding higher wag...

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F-16 jets: Biden approves training Ukrainians

The US government has announced it will back plans to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets an...

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How can literacy be improved?

The results of the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study have been announced. The PI...

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PIRLS: how well can children read?

The results of the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study have been announced. The PI...

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Free press increasingly under pressure

May 3 is World Press Freedom Day but not necessarily a day of good news: according to Reporters...

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International crackdown against ‘Ndrangheta

In a coordinated police operation involving more than 2,700 officers, more than 100 suspected m...

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Ukraine: waiting for the counteroffensive

Signs that Ukraine is prepared for a major offensive in its defensive war against Russia are gr...

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Turkish elections: what are Erdoğan’s chances?

A close race is emerging in the run-up to the presidential and parliamentary elections in Turke...

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EU Commission wants to ease debt rules

The EU Commission presented proposals for a reform of the European debt rules on Wednesday. Und...

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The luck of the Irish: what to do with all the money?

Ireland is set to have a budget surplus of around ten billion euros this year, according to Fin...

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The photo from Mariupol that went around the world

In March 2022, the Russian army bombed a maternity hospital in Mariupol. The images of helpers resc...

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