Beaches out of reach: how Italy risks losing its shores
Rising costs and outdated regulations are making Italy’s beaches less accessible. With nearly a third of Italians unable to afford a vacation, the country faces an urgent problem.
The end of cheap fashion from China? France draws the line
In Paris, the European fashion industry signed a declaration against ultra-fast fashion and cheap clothing from China. France’s initiative could reshape the fashion market and the way we shop for clothes online.
Drone Wars: how drones transformed modern war strategy
Drone sightings in Poland and Romania raised concerns over what Russia will do in order to provoke European Union and NATO and sparked questions on drones and their role in warmaking.
Is conflict the secret fuel of news – Torkki thinks it is
These days I read headlines slower. Not to dismantle everything, but to ask: if there’s a hero, who taught me to see them that way?
The future on hold: youth unemployment through the eyes of the Romanian youth
After months of sending applications, tailoring CVs, and refreshing my inbox for replies that never came, I finally landed a job a month ago. The whole summer was spent chasing opportunities that seemed endlessly out of reach.
Fires in Limassol and the silence that put lives at risk
In late July 2025, Limassol was engulfed in one of the most devastating wildfires Cyprus has seen in decades. Villages burned, homes were reduced to ashes, and lives were tragically lost as flames spread rapidly through the hills.
Erasmus+ was built on opportunity – let’s not unwrite that
The new EU's Long-Term Budget Plan (2028-2038) is not going to have an overall positive effect on the Erasmus+ Programmes. It lacks not only money (every project wants finances), but also some valuable priorities it had before.
What does the Polish Episcopate do, and what should it actually be doing?
Pope Leo XIV declared in a conversation with the pastor of the LGBT community, Fr. James Martin, that he would support these individuals, just like his predecessor, Francis. However, most Polish bishops do not accept this direction from the Vatican.
