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🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Gender Differences: "Many highly gifted girls make sure not to outshine others"

Career consultant Alma Dreković highlights the tendency for highly gifted girls to downplay their intelligence in order not to overshadow their peers, leading to potential issues with self-esteem and career development.

Mar 23 • 04:36 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Violence Against Women: The Fernandes Case Reveals an Existential Abyss

The case involving Collien Fernandes has highlighted profound societal issues regarding violence against women and the erosion of trust in the community.

Mar 22 • 15:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Drug Capital Frankfurt: The Tough Fight Against Cocaine

Frankfurt, Germany, is facing a significant cocaine problem, leading the country in consumption rates and revealing much about societal issues.

Mar 22 • 09:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Narciso,' by Jefferson De, is Inspired by 'Get Out' and is the Director's Best Film

The film 'Narciso', directed by Jefferson De, explores themes of acceptance amid societal issues like racism and inequality.

Mar 21 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Women's Commission: 'Discussing these issues should be the responsibility of all society', says reader

The article discusses opinions from readers on the role of women in society and the leadership of Erika Hilton in the Women's Commission, highlighting the need for societal engagement with women's issues, particularly in the face of rising feminicide rates.

Mar 20 • 01:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Park Hoon, an authority in inheritance tax, co-publishes 'Marriage, Divorce, Inheritance, That's When Taxes Begin' with his student Attorney Yun Hyun-kyung.

A book co-authored by inheritance tax expert Professor Park Hoon and his former student Attorney Yun Hyun-kyung sheds light on how taxes are implicated in marriage, divorce, and inheritance amidst growing societal interest in family and wealth issues.

Mar 20 • 00:51 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

When children become murderers: a chain reaction in Estonia

The article discusses the alarming rise of juvenile homicides in Estonia over the past five years, prompting societal reflection on the underlying issues.

Mar 19 • 22:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EDITORIAL ⟩ To Prevent a Child from Becoming a Murderer

Youth crime highlights deeper societal issues in Estonia that require urgent attention.

Mar 18 • 20:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Famelos: The goal is the common progressive pole, solitary paths do not provide a solution

SYRIZA-PS leader Socrates Famelos launched a broad attack on the Greek government, criticizing its alignment with Trump and Netanyahu, and highlighting issues of inflation and profiteering due to the war's impact.

Mar 18 • 16:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

I Would File a Criminal Complaint Even Against My Child, Says Director of Rokycany Gymnasium Regarding Ku Klux Klan Mask Incident

The director of Rokycany Gymnasium filed a criminal complaint against students wearing Ku Klux Klan masks, citing the need for accountability and reflection on serious societal issues.

Mar 18 • 13:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Only the fear of discovery separates them from child abuse. 1 in 10 men would consider it, scientists say

A recent study reveals that nearly 10% of men would contemplate child abuse if they believed they would not be caught, highlighting serious societal issues surrounding sexual predators.

Mar 18 • 10:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Laura Carreira, the Portuguese director who portrays cruel reality

Laura Carreira discusses her views on the labor force and its impact on identity while promoting her film that highlights societal challenges.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NSC News on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The article covers various Brazilian political and societal issues as reported by NSC Notícias on March 17, 2026.

Mar 17 • 23:10 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Maria Faust: good art is political, but political art is dangerous

Composer and saxophonist Maria Faust discusses her mission to explain world events through her music, which often critiques societal issues.

Mar 17 • 10:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Equality, control, and punishment: the paradox of the full veil in Europe

The article discusses a European court case involving a French-Muslim woman challenging France's ban on wearing the full veil in public, raising issues of individual rights and societal norms.

Mar 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Valentina Merli: "Italy absent? A real shame"

Valentina Merli, Italy's sole nominee at the 98th Academy Awards, discusses her role as a co-producer of the short film "Two People Exchanging Saliva," highlighting its themes related to societal issues and artistic expression during the pandemic.

Mar 17 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

When social networks are complicit

Recent events in Brazil reveal the troubling intersection of social media and violent behavior in the case of a gang rape of a 17-year-old girl, reflecting broader societal issues.

Mar 16 • 15:48 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

Säde Einasto: We barely fit into our value space

Säde Einasto reflects on the disconnect between modern societal issues and traditional theatrical performances.

Mar 15 • 10:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A washed cloth and strawberry flavored Panadol were found at home - Emilia knew immediately what the man had done to the baby

The article discusses a taboo subject in Finland related to child neglect and abuse, highlighting societal hesitations to intervene.

Mar 15 • 03:58 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Novelist Wajdi Al-Ahdal: I Write to Awaken Something Inside, Not to Awaken Society

Wajdi Al-Ahdal, a prominent Yemeni novelist, expresses his writing philosophy that focuses on internal awakening rather than societal change, while addressing complex issues in contemporary Arab society.

Mar 14 • 08:20 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Zelenskyy meets Iran's crown prince – video

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Iran's Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, discussing regional issues and societal sentiments in Iran.

Mar 13 • 18:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What taboo? Women, sex, masturbation, hormonal dance, and more

The article discusses women's issues, including menstruation, sexuality, and societal taboos surrounding these topics, particularly during Women's Month in March.

Mar 13 • 13:48 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

No mercy, just an existential crisis in the Fifth

The article discusses the ongoing existential crisis facing a group referred to as 'the Fifth,' highlighting the lack of compassion in their situation.

Mar 13 • 12:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Jyrki Lehtola's Column: Mice and Horses – All About Culture Wars

The article discusses the triviality of contemporary cultural debates and conflicts, criticizing the focus on insignificant grievances amidst larger societal concerns.

Mar 13 • 06:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Carlos Zanón: "We are all two bad decisions away from ending up on the street"

Author Carlos Zanón discusses his new novel 'Objetos perdidos' and reflects on societal issues related to loss and desperation, using the mysterious disappearance of rugby player Levi Davis as a backdrop.

Mar 12 • 20:34 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Influencer "Wemmse": How the Influencer Emma W. Trolle is shaking things up

The article discusses the Swiss influencer Emma W., known as 'Wemmse', who actively engages with internet trolls and voices the struggles of her generation amidst modern societal challenges.

Mar 12 • 13:21 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Josip Pečarić in the podcast 'Željka Markić & Narod.hr': How to recognize who is not for Croatia

In a new podcast episode, academic Josip Pečarić discusses his life, challenges he faced in Belgrade, and his views on societal issues in Croatia.

Mar 11 • 20:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Book by Rosane Borges confirms the power of black women in Brazil

Rosane Borges's work explores the representation and visibility of black women in Brazil, advocating for critical awareness and reflection on their societal roles.

Mar 11 • 20:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Regressive Čvarga of Slovakia

A sociologist reflects on personal and societal judgments regarding political views and social status.

Mar 11 • 13:29 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 13:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Tolerance for the Spread of Hate Speech Is Not Proof of Freedom of Speech, Says Expert

An expert argues that allowing hate speech does not equate to true freedom of speech.

Mar 11 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SPORT REPORTER: First of all, this is not how to speak to a child. Secondly, Kelly Sildaru deserves recognition.

The discussion revolves around the alleged mistreatment of a minor and the societal perceptions of such issues, particularly in light of recent articles about Kelly Sildaru.

Mar 10 • 13:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Farshid Jalalvand: David Thurfjell fails to find meaning in life

The article discusses the rising mental health issues among the youth and criticizes the tendency to seek meaning in individual experiences or the absence of God, arguing that it is a societal problem.

Mar 10 • 11:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Marta Nawrocka at the helm of the foundation, her son sits on the board. What does she want to focus on?

First Lady Marta Nawrocka has established a foundation aimed at addressing various societal issues, while concerns about transparency and funding have been raised by experts.

Mar 10 • 09:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Xita Rubert: 'What happened on Epstein's island also happens in religious schools and happens next door'

Xita Rubert discusses the parallels between the moral corruption depicted in her novel and recent revelations about Jeffrey Epstein's island, highlighting broader societal issues.

Mar 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

What a scandal, the family in the woods, the drama of that crying and Khamenei: so, today...

Italian President Mattarella addresses gender equality and the impact of recent tragedies involving children, highlighting societal issues and the responsibility of adults.

Mar 9 • 21:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Trial for Rape: The Prince Who Was Never One

The article discusses the complex identity and challenges faced by Marius Borg Høiby, who became a part of Norway's royal family at a young age but has struggled with personal issues and societal expectations.

Mar 9 • 13:23 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Lost Generation in 2026

The article discusses the emerging societal issues expected to affect the generation coming of age in 2026.

Mar 9 • 11:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The authors of 'The Daughters of Felipe' analyze the craze for Baroque nuns and convent life

Ana Garriga and Carmen Urbita discuss the rising interest in Baroque nuns and monastic culture as a reaction to contemporary societal issues.

Mar 9 • 10:51 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EDITORIAL ⟩ Is International Women's Day Enough?

The editorial discusses the inadequate status of women in society, questioning whether the recognition given on International Women's Day leads to genuine equality or merely serves as a brief indulgence for men.

Mar 8 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

The Curse of the Sleeping Woman

The article critiques the systemic issues surrounding labor and societal roles, using mythical and religious narratives to explore the invisibility of service work.

Mar 7 • 23:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"The Only Tallest Trees in the World". Who Did Ivan Wyrypajev Not Spare?

This article reviews a recent play by Ivan Wyrypajev that challenges viewers to reflect on contemporary human experiences and societal issues.

Mar 6 • 07:37 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Controversial Netflix documentary about the Emilie Meng case has a problem

The article discusses the issues surrounding a Netflix documentary focused on the Emilie Meng case, particularly highlighting the societal impacts of the events depicted.

Mar 5 • 21:14 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Streaming: Because the Youth Welfare Office is at the Door

The article critiques portrayals of the wealthy in streaming series, highlighting the absurdity of their problems compared to real societal issues, using examples from shows like 'Succession' and 'White Lotus.'

Mar 5 • 13:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Gaming: A Game, Ripe Like Good Wine

The article reflects on the enduring appeal of the game 'Stardew Valley', highlighting its calming escape from contemporary societal issues.

Mar 5 • 12:56 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tambet Tuisk: Creatives have power that politicians will never achieve

Actor Tambet Tuisk emphasizes the unique communicative power of artists to address societal issues that often evade political discourse.

Mar 5 • 06:52 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Why do formerly poor boys build palaces where no one lives? The book Turbo-Countryside has been published

Radan Haluzík's new book 'Turbo-Countryside' explores the phenomenon of oversized, often empty houses rising in the rural Balkans, reflecting the complex issues of migration and societal change.

Mar 4 • 05:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Stanley Kubrick, the New Nostradamus. The Figure of Epstein in the Diabolical Fold of 'Eyes Wide Shut'

The renewed interest in 'Eyes Wide Shut' suggests that Stanley Kubrick's work continues to resonate with contemporary societal issues, especially in relation to conspiracy theories surrounding figures like Jeffrey Epstein.

Mar 4 • 04:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The new president of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences Vytautas Nekrošius inaugurated

Vytautas Nekrošius has been inaugurated as the new president of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, promising to enhance the academy's active role in addressing critical societal issues.

Mar 3 • 19:33 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Morale is Falling': The Times Susana Zabaleta Criticized Free Concerts in the Zócalo

Susana Zabaleta has publicly criticized the free concerts in the Zócalo, arguing that essential societal issues deserve more attention and resources than these entertainment events.

Mar 3 • 16:06 UTC

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