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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

"Why are you destroying us?" by Peter Hahne: "A completely destroyed country with post-war-like infrastructure"

Peter Hahne discusses his new book and expresses pessimism about the current state of Germany, attributing its decline to various societal issues.

Mar 1 • 10:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A day will come when Parima will no longer be afraid of flowers

The article discusses the story of Parima, who has a deep connection to flowers, yet now fears them due to past traumatic experiences, with the narrative exploring societal reactions to her journey.

Mar 1 • 10:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Out of Context

A white male author reflects on his struggles in the literary market, debating whether societal shifts towards diversity and inclusion are impacting his success.

Feb 28 • 19:29 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Selva Almada: "In this novel, there is much about those people for whom no one claims and who seem not to matter"

Selva Almada's new novel explores the mysterious disappearance of the Lucero family, sparking questions about societal indifference towards unresolved cases of disappearance in Argentina.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Review. Crossing the Threshold, by Bruno Pileggi

The article reviews 'Crossing the Threshold, Tales at the Edge of the Abyss' by Bruno Pileggi, exploring the characters' fears and daily lives framed within a context of societal issues.

Feb 28 • 03:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Säverman: A Combination Tool for All Situations

The article discusses the increasing reliance on tools from the toolkit to address contemporary problems, reflecting on societal issues such as gang crime and traffic safety.

Feb 27 • 06:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Dead Ends

The article presents a cartoon by El Roto that comments on societal issues.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korean Thinkers Responding to the Global Crisis

The article discusses a new initiative focusing on prominent Korean thinkers and their philosophies as responses to contemporary global crises and societal issues in South Korea.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

It is not fair when a man buys an expensive bicycle and a woman nothing. The debate about money touches us in a sensitive spot

The article discusses the challenges couples face regarding communication about finances, highlighting the emotional complexity and societal pressures involved.

Feb 26 • 12:09 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Vlahović on Reporting about Dačić: The Continuation of Planned Balkanization and Serbianization of Croatian Society

Marin Vlahović criticizes the way Croatian mainstream media reports on the health of Ivica Dačić, suggesting it reflects ongoing societal issues.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Epstein Files: This is the World We Live In

A recent wave of media coverage and true-crime discussions has emerged following the leak of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about accountability and societal issues.

Feb 26 • 10:51 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Audience of the Ariston: A Fragile Mirror of Italy That Cheers and Boos

The article explores the complex nature of the audience at the Ariston theater in Italy, highlighting their wealth and how they reflect the broader Italian societal dynamics.

Feb 26 • 09:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

El Roto: the slogan

The article features a political cartoon by El Roto, highlighting the author's unique perspective on societal issues.

Feb 26 • 04:45 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Recently, I met a young Somali girl. She made all my prejudices ashamed

The author reflects on a school election event in Odense, where they faced the challenge of discussing citizenship for young immigrants amid personal biases and societal issues.

Feb 26 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Can women referee football matches? And companies? And cities?

The article discusses the implications of a Brazilian football player's sexist comments about women's capabilities in sports, highlighting broader societal issues of gender inequality.

Feb 25 • 23:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"Stella Stellina", what is the meaning of Ermal Meta's song at Sanremo 2026

Ermal Meta returns to the Sanremo festival with his song "Stella Stellina," which has sparked debate and reflects on personal and societal issues.

Feb 25 • 20:34 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

Kaspar Viilup: If Artificial Intelligence Becomes Ura Sihet, Something in Society Has Not Been Addressed

Kaspar Viilup discusses the societal implications of artificial intelligence, using the concept of Ura Sihet as a metaphor for issues that are being overlooked.

Feb 25 • 13:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The songs that tell Italy: 30 stories of love, falls, and inner revolutions

This article discusses the themes and narratives present in the 30 songs featured at the Sanremo Festival, highlighting the diverse depictions of love and societal reflections.

Feb 25 • 13:29 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Michel Friedman turns 70: A fighter and source of courage

Michel Friedman, the prominent Jewish publicist, celebrates his 70th birthday while expressing deep concerns over current societal issues in Germany.

Feb 25 • 07:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

El Roto: The Age of Ashes

A humorous cartoon commentary titled 'The Age of Ashes' by El Roto reflects on societal issues.

Feb 25 • 04:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

America's Next Top Model and Our Inability to Call Rape 'Rape'

The article discusses the implications of the reality show 'America’s Next Top Model' in relation to societal attitudes towards serious issues like sexual assault.

Feb 24 • 20:21 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

This Year's Winners of Politiken's Literary Prize Could Hardly Be More Different

This year's recipients of Politiken's Literary Prize include a diverse group of young Danish authors whose works reflect contemporary societal issues.

Feb 24 • 20:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

She is 17 years old, from Caballito, and has tea with kids who lived on the street: "I help them think of a different future"

A 17-year-old volunteer in Argentina supports street children by sharing meaningful moments and addressing societal prejudices.

Feb 23 • 13:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
Life & Tech

Review: We Live in Crazy Times. U2 Sings from the Perspective of a Slain American Woman

The article reviews an album by U2 that reflects on societal issues through the eyes of a murdered American woman.

Feb 21 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Book explains how humans become masters of self-deception

A new book explores the concept of self-deception in human behavior and its role in societal issues.

Feb 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Paula Vogel, the writer who fled and portrayed sexual abuse against minors: "Epstein is the great example that abuse is still hidden under silence and secrecy"

Paula Vogel reflects on her experiences and the portrayal of child sexual abuse in her works, linking it to broader societal issues of silence around abuse.

Feb 20 • 20:30 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Norwegians' feelings, royals, and jerks

This article is a commentary discussing Norwegian sentiments towards royalty and societal issues.

Feb 20 • 11:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

In the Era of Forced Growth, 'Hiding' is Another Political Act

The article discusses the plight and societal perceptions of isolated youth in South Korea, as articulated by a young individual named 'Oe' involved in a support community.

Feb 19 • 20:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Fatal Prohibition Experiment

The article reflects on the implications of prohibition in American society, using historical examples to argue against current fears of societal collapse.

Feb 19 • 20:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Did the Iraqi series 'Hamdiya' fall victim to prejudgments?

The Iraqi drama series 'Hamdiya' sparked debate over its portrayal of women's struggles amid concerns of potentially offensive societal or sectarian content.

Feb 19 • 14:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Social networks are the last hope

The article discusses the Spanish government's plan to regulate social media as a means to address broader societal issues, despite skepticism about the effectiveness of such measures.

Feb 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Yadav Ji's Love Story' is not the only film hindered by 'caste'

The film 'Yadav Ji's Love Story' has become a subject of controversy due to objections from the Yadav community regarding its release, linking it to themes of caste and societal issues.

Feb 18 • 17:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Sports

Another Lesson from Vinicius Junior

Vinicius Jr. faces challenges on the field that highlight societal issues regarding race and accountability, particularly in the context of his experiences with aggression and discrimination.

Feb 18 • 15:18 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Sonja Lí: "These bigger things will just become smaller"

Sonja Lí discusses how larger issues will become less significant over time.

Feb 18 • 13:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Feminicide, the Fire of Hate

The article discusses the alarming rise of feminicides in Brazil, attributed to deep-rooted societal issues rather than mere individual conflicts or failures.

Feb 18 • 01:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

You make me sick about Quentin, Meloni is right, and curling: so, today...

The author criticizes various societal issues in Italy, highlighting a travel blogger's comments about Bologna, an incident in Foggia involving a professor, and the collapse of the 'arch of lovers,' linking each to a broader critique of cultural attitudes.

Feb 17 • 21:29 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Comedy 'Ladies': Daughters, Mothers, Multicultural

The comedy 'Ladies' presents an entertaining light-hearted view on societal issues while avoiding didactic approaches.

Feb 17 • 14:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Childhoods and Algorithms: Who Defines the Rules of the Digital World

The article discusses the influence of social media algorithms on youth behavior and societal issues, emphasizing a need to consider how technology is designed rather than just how it is used.

Feb 17 • 12:49 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Let's focus on the major issues of society

The upcoming conference in Greece is expected to shift from an organizational focus to addressing pressing political issues due to societal pressures and the upcoming elections.

Feb 17 • 10:50 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Leaders gather for New Delhi AI summit as warnings grow over societal risks

A global AI summit in New Delhi addresses pressing societal issues, but some worry that its broad agenda may prevent decisive action.

Feb 16 • 02:09 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The Guilty for All Misfortunes: In Kaštel Sućurac, Orešković is Burned, in Benkovac, Tomašević 'Struck'

During traditional carnival parades in Croatia, politicians are often made scapegoats, with this year's events in Kaštel Sućurac and Benkovac highlighting Dalija Orešković and Tomislav Tomašević as the main figures of blame for various societal issues.

Feb 15 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Eero Merilind: vaping and other narcotics are not the cause, but the consequence

Eero Merilind discusses the alarming rise of nicotine addiction among Estonian youth and emphasizes that it is a byproduct of deeper societal issues rather than the root cause.

Feb 15 • 09:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Kostas Leimonis – Gerasimos Skiadarese talk about 'Out of Matter'

A Greek politician delivers a resignation speech that offers sharp criticism of political and societal issues, inspired by the thought-provoking play 'Out of Matter' by Kostas Leimonis.

Feb 15 • 07:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Roto: choosing clowns

The cartoon by El Roto on February 15, 2026, showcases the author's perspective on societal issues through humor.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

We Think Too Much and Feel Too Little

The article reflects on Ecuador's societal indifference to violence and crime, emphasizing that while people analyze and discuss these issues, they fail to feel or empathize deeply with the underlying tragedies.

Feb 14 • 12:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

My Valentine's Date is with ChatGPT: Seeking Love in Artificial Intelligence that is Not Found in People

The article explores how people are turning to AI, specifically ChatGPT, for companionship in the face of loneliness and societal issues.

Feb 14 • 04:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Palliative Care Society

The article critiques the alarming state of palliative care in Spain, highlighting how societal and political issues contribute to a resignation in addressing such critical health matters.

Feb 13 • 23:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre Journal 1st Edition this Friday, February 13, 2026

The Acre Journal reports on various significant topics including a critical meeting involving Supreme Court ministers, pressures affecting the agricultural sector, weather predictions for Carnaval, and various societal issues.

Feb 13 • 20:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lrytas Expands Video Content: More Shows and Original Documentaries on the Portal

Lrytas is expanding its video content by introducing original documentaries and new shows focused on various societal issues.

Feb 13 • 08:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

De Gres on the creation of a party: 'Many things cross my mind'

Pavlos De Gres shares his thoughts on life in Greece, his political views, and the possibility of starting a political party, expressing a deep connection to political life and societal issues.

Feb 13 • 07:33 UTC

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