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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Will the Sound of Baby Crying Continue to Grow? Housing and Jobs are Key

Experts emphasize the importance of addressing structural issues such as housing and employment to maintain the upward trend in South Korea's birth rate, which increased for two consecutive years.

Feb 25 • 10:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

IL Investigated: This is how the regions explain the massive funding mess - "Systematic and structural"

The article discusses the funding issues faced by welfare regions in Finland, highlighting significant criticism towards the government and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court orders correction of irregularities in 7 prisons in MT with fines of up to R$ 100,000 per day

A Brazilian court has ordered the state government to take immediate action to address serious structural issues and allegations of mistreatment in seven prisons, threatening daily fines for non-compliance.

Feb 24 • 18:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Classes at the SESI Professor Quita Guimarães School in Montes Claros are resumed

Classes have resumed at the SESI Professor Quita Guimarães School in Montes Claros after structural renovations following an inspection that identified safety issues.

Feb 23 • 16:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A Strong Message from Businesses to Petteri Orpo: 'Would It Be Reasonable?'

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo rejected proposals for common European bonds, emphasizing that relying on debt would not solve the EU's structural competitiveness issues, while business leaders argue that the debate on common debt is too simplistic.

Feb 20 • 16:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows 'waterfall' on the ceiling of a public school in Itaquaquecetuba; mothers fear return to classes

Video footage reveals severe structural issues at the Emeb Orlando Bento da Silva school in Itaquaquecetuba, causing concern among parents about the safety of their children.

Feb 20 • 11:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Samba school warehouse in São Luís, where part of the roof collapsed, had been closed since January

The warehouse used by the Mocidade da Ilha samba school in São Luís collapsed due to structural issues that had led to its closure since January.

Feb 18 • 16:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Revelers enjoy carnival blocks on Ash Wednesday in Rio

In Rio de Janeiro, several carnival blocks are celebrating on Ash Wednesday, highlighting women's participation and issues like structural machismo.

Feb 18 • 13:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Student loans show that difficult decisions will only worsen in the United Kingdom

The UK faces increasingly challenging structural issues regarding student loans, with graduates often leaving university buried in significant debt.

Feb 18 • 00:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Transport prepares a special plan of 1.6 billion to curb the deterioration of roads

The Spanish Minister of Transport, Óscar Puente, announced a special investment plan of 1.6 billion euros to address road deterioration caused by recent storms and ongoing structural issues.

Feb 17 • 20:16 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Some South Australian school classrooms are 'literally falling apart'

A report reveals that many South Australian schools suffer from severe structural issues, including mould, asbestos, and collapsed ceilings, as the state approaches an election where education funding is a key issue.

Feb 16 • 19:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Saturday at Anhembi features controversial allegory, blue forest, and structural issues

The second night of the Special Group at Anhembi was marred by unexpected incidents including electrical failures and structural problems at the official viewing box.

Feb 15 • 09:18 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

"This is not a school image" – Dilapidated doors and inappropriate floors at the Athens Artistic School

The Athens Artistic School is facing serious structural issues, leading to student protests over unsafe conditions.

Feb 14 • 09:32 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Building and Living in the Upper Country: Curbed Expectations for the Construction Turbo

Despite the introduction of the 'Construction Turbo' initiative by the German Bundestag to stimulate housing development, local mayors express skepticism regarding its effectiveness in resolving structural building issues and making rents more affordable.

Feb 12 • 14:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Subsidence in pedestrian walkway of the Mocambinho Bridge requires interventions, says Crea

The Crea-PI has identified structural issues in the pedestrian walkway of the Mocambinho Bridge in Teresina, prompting recommended interventions after community complaints.

Feb 11 • 21:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: a historic opportunity to organize incentives and create jobs

Argentina's Congress is reopening debate on a structural labor reform after years of stagnation, addressing deep-rooted issues in labor legislation and aiming to reduce informality.

Feb 11 • 20:44 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Trade Union Supports Investigation After Epstein Revelations

The trade union is backing a potential investigation into the foreign service, advocating for inquiry into broader structural issues as well.

Feb 11 • 16:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Situation with Colombia

The ongoing commercial tariff war between Ecuador and Colombia raises significant concerns due to underlying structural issues affecting the region.

Feb 11 • 14:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How is Homero Pettinato's house: old and with some problems

Homero Pettinato lives alone in an old house that is impressive for its size but has structural issues.

Feb 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Christopher Arzrouni: It is manipulation to use the law on parallel societies as an example of racist politics

Christopher Arzrouni argues against the interpretation of Denmark's law on parallel societies as a form of structural racism, challenging the ideological basis of such claims.

Feb 10 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Collapse in Engenho Novo: Civil Defense reports having warned of 'significant damage' to the property

The Civil Defense agency reported that it had alerted property owners about structural issues prior to a recent building collapse in Rio de Janeiro, resulting in injuries to four individuals.

Feb 9 • 10:26 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

The Night River Shot Itself in the Foot: Even the Best Number 9 in the World Doesn’t Seem to be the Solution

River Plate struggles with deep-rooted structural issues despite a recent loss, as fans demand a new striker.

Feb 9 • 08:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense issues new 'extreme alert' for flood risks and river collapse in PA

Residents of the Metropolitan Region of Belém, Brazil, received a new 'extreme alert' from Civil Defense due to heavy rains, indicating risks of flooding and structural collapse of waterways.

Feb 7 • 17:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Leakage, heat, and humidity: the latest technologies to protect the house and prevent structural damage

Intense rain, heatwaves, and the passage of time challenge homes in Argentina, prompting the need for new technologies in construction to address rising issues like leakage and humidity.

Feb 6 • 08:45 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

'They have just as high value as the Stock Exchange': Denmark's first high-rises are set for demolition

Denmark's first high-rises, iconic symbols of welfare and architectural history, are facing demolition due to structural issues, prompting protests from residents and politicians.

Feb 6 • 07:23 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nigeria’s inherited crisis: Reform, responsibility, and the weight of history

The article discusses Nigeria's deep-rooted issues over the decades and the unreasonableness of expecting swift reforms from President Bola Tinubu amid structural decay and elite capture.

Feb 6 • 00:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Learning mathematics is still a privilege

Mathematics remains a significant educational bottleneck in Brazil, where many students experience anxiety and fear towards the subject due to structural issues in the education system, including inadequate teacher training and lack of policy continuity.

Feb 6 • 00:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parents report structural problems at municipal school in Sorocaba: 'Leaks and mold'

Parents at the Inês Rodrigues Cesarotti Municipal School in Sorocaba express concerns over structural issues after part of the ceiling collapsed, with fears for their children's safety.

Feb 5 • 16:10 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"I was just fired in the middle of a war zone" – Radical cutbacks at "Washington Post"

The 'Washington Post', owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is laying off a third of its staff and restructuring due to declining revenues and structural issues.

Feb 4 • 20:39 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Washington Post Fires a Third of Its Staff - Criticism of Owner Bezos

The Washington Post, owned by Amazon's Jeff Bezos, is laying off a third of its workforce amid declining revenues and structural issues, affecting all departments according to editor Matt Murray.

Feb 4 • 20:39 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Remodeling of Line 2 of the Metro: What works will be done and at which stations?

Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro, one of the system's oldest and busiest, will undergo comprehensive maintenance and rehabilitation to address structural, operational, and safety issues that have accumulated over decades.

Feb 3 • 20:16 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Shocking leak from inside Real Madrid's dressing room

Following a heavy defeat to Benfica in the Champions League, reports of internal strife and structural crisis within Real Madrid's team have surfaced, pointing to deeper issues beyond just sports performance.

Feb 3 • 17:09 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Business praises government program. It can improve conditions, but it won’t create paradise on earth, Dvořák disagrees

The business community supports the government's program, which they believe can enhance conditions, though economist Petr Dvořák argues it won't solve structural issues without clear financing solutions.

Jan 15 • 23:10 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

"Safety assured" - HSV match against Gladbach will take place

After resolving structural issues with the stadium roof, the Bundesliga match between Hamburger SV and Borussia Mönchengladbach is confirmed to proceed.

Jan 15 • 15:02 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

GDP grows by 0.2 percent - "We are dealing with massive structural problems"

After two consecutive years of recession, the German economy grew by 0.2 percent in 2025, attributed to significant structural issues according to economist Cyrus de la Rubia.

Jan 15 • 12:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Endangered Buildings: The Fight for Monument Protection

In Saarbrücken, protected buildings are threatened with demolition due to financial constraints and structural issues.

Jan 12 • 07:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

White House says East Wing demolition was necessary due to structural issues

The White House defended the demolition of the East Wing, citing severe structural problems, including instability and mold contamination, and revealed plans for a new ballroom.

Jan 9 • 07:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

"Carrot and stick" from Maximos for the agricultural blockades: The window for dialogue and Mitsotakis' assessments

The Greek government is adopting a 'carrot and stick' approach towards the agricultural blockades, emphasizing dialogue while focusing only on structural and technical issues, as discussed in a recent meeting with Prime Minister Mitsotakis.

Jan 8 • 05:03 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Proposal for a new practice fee: Better to discuss the remuneration of the medical profession

The article discusses the need for structural reforms in the health system rather than provocative proposals, criticizing the government's lack of effective changes in the face of existing issues.

Jan 2 • 18:18 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Zaragoza City Council evicts an occupied building in the center due to "structural" risks in which 10 minors resided

On New Year's Eve, the Zaragoza City Council evicted an illegally occupied building in the city center due to urgent internal structural safety concerns, where 10 minors were living.

Dec 31 • 18:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Winter Olympics in Italy: The Difficult Return of the Games to Their Habitat

The Winter Olympics will return to Europe in February after the bleak COVID-affected games in Beijing 2022, but various structural issues are causing concern just weeks before the event.

Dec 29 • 11:25 UTC

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