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Sara Chafak, the 2012 Miss Finland, has realized her dream of owning a restaurant and shares her views on family aspirations at 35.

A father and son in Vandzene, Latvia, are cultivating hemp and revitalizing their family estate, which was returned to them after Latvia regained independence.

The article recounts the story of the Czech Souček brothers, who symbolize the intersection of American dreams and Czech heritage through their family's journey to the United States.

In the latest episode of 'Dreams in Italy', reality show hosts Ellen Jokikunnas and Jari Rask face challenges with their new architect after a fallout with the previous one.

Filip Skari, a fresh U23 world champion, expresses ambition independent of his legendary mother, Bente Skari, noting his unique dreams and achievements while the family legacy continues to shine.

A young aspiring actor, Lee Ho-yeon, shares his journey of resilience as he pursues his dream of acting while selling fish-shaped pastries in winter.

Hugo, a 23-year-old who once slept in a bank ATM with his family, shares how a stranger's help transformed his life and his dreams for the future.

Ecuadorian pilot Sebastian Osorio Carmona surprises his parents with a special flight to San Andrés, honoring their support throughout his journey to becoming a pilot.

Sofia's family, affected by the war in Ukraine, seeks refuge in Auce, Latvia, where they are the only Ukrainians in the area and find solace despite their traumatic past.

The mother of military police officer Gisele Alves Santana insists that her daughter, found dead with a gunshot wound in São Paulo, would never have taken her own life, citing her dreams and love for life and family.

A talented speed skater, despite facing challenges and a late start, achieves success and carries the dreams of his family.

Luzia and Herbert Andrade, a mother and son from Itaguaru, Brazil, tragically died from an electric shock while working with a pressure washer at their newly constructed home.

Dita Zipfel discusses her novel "It Is Bright and the World Turns Outside" in a podcast, exploring the themes of dreams and expectations between two couples.

The Bouet family, living in the 20th arrondissement of Paris, is part of a growing trend of families facing challenges in the city due to high living costs and declining fertility rates.

A recent study reveals that while young adults in Denmark still desire to have children, there is a growing gap between their dreams and the reality of declining birth rates.

A new study reveals that young adults in Denmark still aspire to have children, predominantly desiring two or more, despite a growing disconnect between their dreams and the reality of declining birth rates.

A new study suggests that despite perceptions, most young Danes still wish to have children, with many desiring two or more, but a gap persists between these dreams and reality.

17-year-old Agostina Hein is gaining recognition as a top figure in Argentine swimming, aiming for the 2028 Olympic Games after notable successes in international competitions.

A young father from Brazilian rural Goiás, Leandro Pereira de Andrade, tragically died after a bull accident during a competition with friends.

Zélia Jordão Emerenciano de Pontes, who faced numerous challenges throughout her life, passed away at 90 after achieving her dreams and leaving behind a large family.

Rane Peltomäki, recovering from severe health issues, shares his journey of resilience and dreams of walking his daughter down the aisle despite facing life-threatening situations.

The film 'Flood' portrays the life of 15-year-old Mara in a Ruthenian village in Slovakia as she navigates family pressures and personal dreams against the backdrop of historical flooding.

Katherina Hristova, a Munich-born composer, dreams of composing music for a Disney film while living in Los Angeles, following a family legacy in film music.

A 66-year-old environmental worker who died following a traffic accident has given the gift of life to two recipients through organ donations.

Post chaos in Denmark, stemming from a transition in postal services, is negatively impacting families with sick children and disrupting much-anticipated holidays.

Elpiniki, a 16-year-old girl from Lesvos, shares her aspirations to return to her roots and invest in her family's agricultural land after studying in Thessaloniki.

The article reflects on the author's heritage, recounting the inspirational journey of her grandfather Pascual Antonio Liotti, who emigrated from Italy to Argentina in search of a better life.

Diana Dargienė reflected on her daughter's difficult childhood and resilient pursuit of dreams in a heartfelt letter shared on Instagram.

Leila Arévalo, who has worked since she was a child, is determined to provide her children with opportunities to pursue their passions in music, sports, and sailing.

Many industries are relocating from major cities to smaller towns in Brazil, allowing individuals like Letícia Martins to fulfill her dreams of working in multinational companies while living closer to her family.

The SZ Weekender explores themes of politics, family, and dreams in this edition.

In his feature film debut 'Aisha Can’t Fly Away', director Morad Mostafa explores the theme of labor migration through the story of Aisha, a young Sudanese woman who comes to Egypt to work as a caregiver and send money back to her family suffering from the civil war in Sudan.

The article explores the dynastic aspirations of the Pahlavi family to reclaim power in Iran amidst the potential collapse of the theocratic regime governing since 1979.

Ozzy Osbourne reportedly sends messages to his family and friends from beyond the grave, assuring them that he has found peace.

The article explores the origins of the MAGA movement as discussed in J.D. Vance's memoir, "Hillbilly Elegy," which portrays the struggles of a family during economic hardship in the Appalachian region.