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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

Hormuz crisis underlines vulnerability of global trade chokepoints

The ongoing crisis in the Hormuz Strait highlights the fragility of global trade routes and raises questions about the potential impacts of disruptions on the world economy.

Mar 22 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
Life & Tech

Bitter Christmas: Almodรณvar and the Reasons, which are Emotions, of a Masterpiece

The article discusses the emotional themes and reflections on fragility in Pedro Almodรณvar's cinematic work, particularly through interviews with him and actress Carmen Maura.

Mar 19 โ€ข 00:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

Hormuz, the Strait that Accelerates the Fragility of the (Dis)Order International

The Strait of Hormuz plays a critical role in the global economy as a narrow corridor between Iran and Oman, impacted by geopolitical tensions and military threats.

Mar 17 โ€ข 03:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Philosopher Maria-Sibylla Lotter: "The Impression is that People are Becoming More Fragile"

Philosopher Maria-Sibylla Lotter discusses the increasing fragility of individuals in society, the shift in the perception of victims, and the diminished appeal of personal responsibility.

Mar 13 โ€ข 12:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Chilean Smiljan Radi Clarke receives the Pritzker Prize for 'prioritizing fragility over certainty'

Chilean architect Smiljan Radi Clarke has been awarded the 2026 Pritzker Prize for his radical originality in architecture, emphasizing material experimentation and cultural memory.

Mar 12 โ€ข 14:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Perfect families go into crisis like algorithms

The article discusses the fragility of seemingly perfect families, exploring how a sudden change can lead to a crisis that challenges the values and reality of family life.

Mar 12 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Cybersecurity: why France remains so fragile in the face of data leaks

The article discusses the growing fragility of France's cybersecurity in light of an increase in data breaches, despite a slight reduction in ransomware attacks.

Mar 11 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

The Invisible Thread: An Unexpected Goodbye

The article reflects on the writer's experience of losing a brother and the fragility of life.

Mar 11 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Argentine Eliana Madera explores the taboo of postpartum in 'Las bendiciones'

Argentinian writer Eliana Madera's new novel 'Las bendiciones' delves into the uncomfortable aspects of motherhood, particularly focusing on postpartum issues, psychological fragility, and societal expectations.

Mar 11 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Skin, Muscle, Sweat Carry Emotions"... Sharon Eyal's 'Jackie' Premieres in Korea

Sharon Eyal's contemporary dance piece 'Jackie' makes its domestic premiere in Korea, showcasing extreme physical expression and the fragility and strength of human beings.

Mar 11 โ€ข 09:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Wall and 'Seven Sons': Ramadan Rituals Resilient Amid Life's Fragility in Somalia

Somalia retains its unique Ramadan traditions that provide emotional depth and a sense of community despite ongoing challenges.

Mar 11 โ€ข 04:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sandra Gamarra Heshiki subverts the make-believe that defined American history

Peruvian artist Sandra Gamarra Heshiki creates a fictional contemporary art museum, LiMac, to challenge the dominance of hegemonic art narratives and highlight cultural fragility in peripheral regions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
World

After Khamenei and Maduro, Putin knows he could be next

The article discusses how the recent downfall of other authoritarian leaders may signal to Putin the fragility of his own rule amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Mar 10 โ€ข 15:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Children of the Dark: Giulia Boverio tells the story of a generation's dependency and fragility

Giulia Boverio shares her experiences with addiction and the challenges faced by her generation in her book 'Children of the Dark.'

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Conflict in Iran reveals divisions and political fragility within the BRICS

The conflict in Iran has highlighted significant political divisions among BRICS nations as they struggle to form a unified response to military actions against Iran.

Mar 9 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Antarctic Cruise: A Continent Melting Away

This article explores the beauty and fragility of Antarctica as experienced on a cruise, highlighting its pristine nature and the impacts of climate change.

Mar 8 โ€ข 07:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Recurring violence against women exposes the fragility of the protection network

A young woman was murdered by her ex-boyfriend despite having reported threats and having a protective order in place, highlighting systemic failures in the protection of women in Brazil.

Mar 8 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"March 8 reminds us that our rights remain fragile, contested, sometimes with coarseness or derision": Tatiana de Rosnay's editorial

Tatiana de Rosnay reflects on the fragility of women's rights in her editorial, urging that International Women's Day should one day be a celebration of past achievements rather than a reminder of ongoing struggles.

Mar 7 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The explosive hearing of Kristi Noem in the Senate that anticipated her fall from the Trump administration

Kristi Noem's departure from the Department of Homeland Security followed a contentious Senate hearing that unveiled her political fragility.

Mar 5 โ€ข 21:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Cinema: Without love, hope also withers

ฤฐlker ร‡atak's film "Gelbe Briefe" touches on the fragility of political convictions in Turkey and the struggles within marital life, winning the Golden Bear at the Berlinale.

Mar 4 โ€ข 12:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Malaria is over": the negative numbers of the Argentine economy

Argentina's economic situation is showing fragility despite claims of improvement by President Javier Milei, with stagnating consumption, falling employment, and rising credit delinquency.

Mar 2 โ€ข 18:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

U.S. attacks on Iran occur at a time of fragility for the ayatollahs' government

The article discusses the current fragility of the Iranian regime amid U.S. attacks and domestic challenges.

Feb 28 โ€ข 23:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Whooping cough outbreak among Yanomami affects babies and involves co-infections and vaccination fragility

An outbreak of whooping cough among the Yanomami people in Brazil has prompted an emergency response from the Ministry of Health, particularly affecting infants and highlighting issues of co-infections and vaccination weaknesses.

Feb 28 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

UN Human Rights Chief: The world must not revert to violence as a principle of organization

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk emphasizes that the world must not return to violence as a governing principle, highlighting the fragility of international humanitarian and human rights laws.

Feb 27 โ€ข 09:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Michele Bravi, the meaning and the lyrics of 'Eventually'

At the Sanremo Festival 2026, Michele Bravi returns with a song that explores the fragility and disenchantment of contemporary relationships.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexico after El Mencho: the balance that was broken

The death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, has led to coordinated violent reactions from organized crime in Jalisco, highlighting the region's fragility and control issues.

Feb 23 โ€ข 07:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Raoul Peck documents the dystopian warnings from '1984'

Raoul Peck's documentary '2+2 = 5' uses George Orwell's insights to explore contemporary threats of totalitarianism and the fragility of democracy.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Eddie Brock, from TikTok to Sanremo: 'My name is inspired by superheroes, but I will sing about fragility'

Eddie Brock, a Roman singer-songwriter, reflects on his journey from TikTok fame to competing in the Sanremo Music Festival with his song 'Avvoltoi.'

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The 'Portobello' of Gifuni and Bellocchio: 'Tortora is a key, nostalgia is not involved'

The collaboration between actor Gifuni and director Bellocchio explores the Tortora case as a narrative about loneliness and the fragility of justice.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Baltics dismiss fears about NATO fragility in the age of Trump

The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have expressed confidence in NATO's strength despite concerns raised during Donald Trump's presidency regarding U.S. commitments to the alliance.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Salento, the Arch of Lovers Collapsed: the Fragility of Beauty Crumbled by Nature

The Arch of Lovers in Sant'Andrea, Salento, has collapsed, illustrating the fragility of nature's beauty in the face of environmental change.

Feb 16 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Altinget
Life & Tech

5s: Everyday Heroes Give an Engaging Insight into the Fragility of Our Digital Society

The article discusses the book 'Invisible Enemy' which explores the evolution of cybercrime over the past 15 years through personal stories of those working to combat it.

Feb 16 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deriva, National Museum of Indigenous Peoples Suffers Institutional Erosion

The National Museum of Indigenous Peoples in Brazil is experiencing institutional erosion, facing administrative fragility and neglect despite recent changes in leadership.

Feb 14 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Jose Dรกvila. Fragility as a Method

Artist Jose Dรกvila explores the non-neutral nature of materials in his sculptures, reflecting on fragility and strength through modern languages.

Feb 14 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
World

"The theme of the day is widespread destruction." Statesmen in Munich discuss the disintegration of relations and new defense for Europe

State leaders at the Munich Security Conference are discussing the fragility of international relations, likening global politics to a 'wrecking ball' under the influence of American disruption.

Feb 13 โ€ข 19:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Today's Quote, Byung-Chul Han: "Respect is the glue that keeps society together. And if we don't have that, we are in trouble"

Byung-Chul Han highlights the fragility of social bonds today, emphasizing the crucial role of respect in maintaining social cohesion amidst rising competitiveness and hostility.

Feb 12 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Nigiotti, the atypical storyteller who turns fragility into melody

Enrico Nigiotti is a unique Italian singer-songwriter who, at 38, brings his personal and heartfelt music to the Sanremo festival, highlighting human fragility and love.

Feb 11 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Sports

'Don't jump in them': Olympic athletes' medals break during celebrations

Celebrating Olympic victories led to broken medals, highlighting the fragility of the awards despite their significance.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Sports

Alarm over medals at the Games: heavy and fragile, they break easily

Athletes at the Games are facing issues with medals that are heavy and fragile, leading to concerns about their durability.

Feb 9 โ€ข 13:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

UN Report Warns of Worsening Food Insecurity in Yemen

A UN report warns about the worsening food insecurity crisis in Yemen, exacerbated by economic fragility and rising regional instability.

Feb 8 โ€ข 03:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A giant in the distribution of sporting goods in the United States declared bankruptcy

Big Rock Sports, LLC, a major distributor of firearms and outdoor sporting goods in the United States, has declared bankruptcy, revealing financial fragility within the industry.

Feb 7 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Heist: A Thriller Unveiling the Fragility of the British Financial System

The British series 'Heist' explores the moral implications of theft within the fragile framework of the British financial system, highlighting the vulnerabilities that could impact millions of retirees.

Feb 7 โ€ข 06:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Guido Tonelli: "Science and religion share the idea of the amazing fragility of everything that exists"

Physicist Guido Tonelli discusses the connection between science and religion, emphasizing the miraculous fragility of existence, as he promotes his new book 'The Elegance of the Void.'

Feb 7 โ€ข 03:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Joan Didion, queen of literature... and marketing

Lili Anolik's book 'Didion & Babitz' challenges the myth of the revered writer Joan Didion, questioning the authenticity of her perceived fragility and the omissions in her work 'The Year of Magical Thinking'.

Feb 6 โ€ข 18:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

"Autocrats Simply Have No Sense of Humor" โ€“ Pastewka Warns of Censorship

Comedian Bastian Pastewka expresses concern over the fragility of democracy and freedom of speech in Germany, warning it is threatened by autocrats and fascist-like systems, yet he remains hopeful.

Feb 6 โ€ข 16:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

Hye-Young Pyun: "Working can make your personality and identity disappear"

Hye-Young Pyun discusses in her work 'The Well' the fragility of the South Korean middle class and the horror of care turning into captivity.

Feb 6 โ€ข 03:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Even If This Love Disappears Tonight

The new Netflix film explores themes of memory, love, and the fragility of time, making it a trending title in the K-drama universe.

Feb 5 โ€ข 21:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Chris Hemsworth reflects on the fragility of life after his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis

Australian actor Chris Hemsworth openly shares how his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis has led him to reevaluate his priorities and approach to life.

Feb 4 โ€ข 18:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

Chris Hemsworth revealed how his father's illness affected his life

Chris Hemsworth reflected on the fragility of life and how his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis shifted his priorities and heightened his appreciation for family.

Feb 4 โ€ข 17:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

Bjรถrn af Kleen: Europe's Flirtation with Epstein Makes Greenland More Vulnerable

The latest Epstein documents arrive at a convenient time for the White House, highlighting the fragility of European civilization, as portrayed by the Trump movement.

Feb 4 โ€ข 10:45 UTC

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