New Literary Books on February 27
A review of several new literary works, including novels and anthologies by various authors in South Korea, highlighting themes of struggle, identity, and social issues.
Disappointment with inflation figures and snow removal caused damage
Disappointment with inflation figures remains, as recent reports show no change, and issues in snow removal operations led to damages to vehicles in Iceland.
Live broadcast at 1:30 PM: Police provide new information on worsening drug problem
The Finnish police will announce a new anti-drug crime initiative at a press conference, addressing the escalating drug issues, particularly in Helsinki.
What is and why does pop pijo succeed in Spain? "The modern singer talks about anxiety, but I allow myself to talk about God"
The article explores the rise of 'pop pijo' music in Spain, characterized by its conservative background and themes contrasting with mainstream issues.
To prohibit or to educate? After the conservative's proposal regarding youth, there is a call to return to the root of the problem
The article discusses differing approaches to addressing the psychological issues faced by youth, highlighting a recent proposal by a conservative politician in Lithuania.
Mirella had a child at 17 – and it wasn't an accident
Mirella Kärki, a 17-year-old from Finland, shares her experience of becoming pregnant at 16 and her decision to keep the child despite the challenges it posed.
Karis's Anniversary Speech: Opinion Pressure Leads to Silence and Indifference
In his anniversary speech, President Alar Karis emphasized the detrimental effects of opinion pressure on public discourse in Estonia, highlighting issues such as population decline and youth isolation.
Why are apartments so expensive? [PODCAST]
The podcast explores the high housing costs in Poland despite a significant portion of the population owning their homes.
Quentin and Ramelli? Right-wing kids, therefore to be killed
The article discusses the murder of a young individual named Quentin in Lyon, drawing parallels with a historical assassination in Italy and lamenting the recurrence of political violence against youth.
What did Digvijaya Singh say about the Youth Congress's protest at the AI Summit?
Congress leader Digvijaya Singh defended the Youth Congress's protest at the AI Summit, suggesting that it was justified given the current farmer conditions post-trade deal.
Latest news in Florida: DeSantis celebrates that tourism hits a new record, a growing problem among youth, and other reports this February 23, 2026
Florida has once again been crowned as the top domestic destination in the United States, as announced by Governor Ron DeSantis amid rising concerns regarding youth issues and a severe winter storm affecting New York.
DMITRIY FADIN ⟩ The electricity bill crisis is not inevitable; it is a consequence of government choices
The rise in electricity bills in January has severely affected Estonian youth and families, highlighting systemic issues tied to government decisions.
Cnpr forum: "Housing emergency, youth and families in difficulty"
The article discusses the ongoing housing emergency in Italy, focusing on the need for a national strategy to address issues faced by youth and families in difficulty.
Youth Problems in Winter Sports: 'We Can Learn a Lot from Norway'
The German Winter Sports Federation aims to address youth recruitment issues in winter sports amid disappointing Olympic results, drawing lessons from Norway's success.
PM Modi lashes out at Youth Congress protests
Prime Minister Modi criticized the Youth Congress's recent protests during a public address, highlighting issues he sees with their approach.
'Shirtless Protest': Youth Congress President to be questioned, Delhi Police issues summons
Delhi Police has intensified action regarding the ‘shirtless protest’ by Congress during the India AI Impact Summit and has summoned the President of the Indian Youth Congress for questioning.
VIDEO ⟩ Stress and anxiety. More than a third of those called to the State Defense Service are rejected due to health reasons
In Latvia, more than a third of volunteers called to the new State Defense Service face rejection due to health issues, amid an increased military recruitment effort since the spate of conflicts in Ukraine.
More than a third of VAD fail due to health reasons. A common reason is neurological disorders
Many young candidates for the VAD service are disqualified due to health issues, particularly neurological disorders, with a significant portion requiring additional recruitment to fill the ranks.
Police officer attacked. Series of arrests involve individuals aged 13-20
A police officer was attacked while intervening in a robbery incident in Bydgoszcz, leading to the arrest of several young individuals.
Teen gangs in Lithuania are becoming increasingly terrifying: officials are surprised and speak about national security
In Lithuania, officials are expressing concern over the alarming rise of violent teenage gangs, raising issues related to national security.
Being named Mustapha and dying in a fire in Manlleu
Five young men died in a fire in Manlleu, Spain, which was caused by an exploding water pipe, highlighting issues related to tragic accidents and youth safety.
Dog Things
The growing dog population in Buenos Aires is viewed as a significant urban issue, with youth engaging in behavior that anthropomorphizes animals.
Send grandparents to visit grandchildren, young people to a mental health course, it can help them (Therapy by Word+)
The article discusses the ongoing issues of exclusion and hatred faced by children of marginalized backgrounds in Slovakia, and emphasizes the importance of mental health support for both them and their families.
A 12-year-old boy committed suicide in Kota
A tragic incident occurred in Kota where a 12-year-old boy has reportedly committed suicide.
Public consultation launched to map demands of women and youth in Baixo Amazonas
A public consultation initiated by the Association of Women Workers of Baixo Amazonas (AOMTBAM) aims to map the social, mental health, and rights demands of women and youth in the region.
Thessaloniki: 16-year-old Arrested for Revenge Pornography
A 16-year-old boy was arrested in Thessaloniki for posting intimate videos of a peer online without her consent, which led to additional charges following an incident involving another girl.
Ásmundur Einar goes before a committee about boys
Ásmundur Einar is presenting before a committee regarding issues related to boys.
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.
Ardone, De Cataldo, Ainis: the talks return on February 21 at the exhibition for the 50th anniversary of Repubblica
Prominent guests will engage in heated debates at the 50th-anniversary exhibition of Repubblica in Rome, featuring discussions on contemporary political issues, crime literature, and youth writing.
Yle: S-market has taken tough action - the reason is the behavior of young people
S-market in Jyväskylä is implementing strict measures in response to a rise in thefts by young people, particularly concerning self-service checkouts.
Nepal may erupt again, PM Susheela Karki issues warning regarding Rebellion Part-2
Nepal's interim Prime Minister Susheela Karki warns of potential unrest if the government fails to address the grievances of youth before upcoming elections.
It is a tribute to all children who have grown up in violent circumstances
A theater review highlights the performance of 'Antigone' in Berlin, portraying the struggles of youth in violent environments.
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.
Solutions for bullying and mental health issues: What young people want from the children's ombudsman
Young people in Czechia are expressing their desires and needs for the children's ombudsman to address issues surrounding bullying and mental health.
Mexico outlines economic action plan with Canada: Ebrard
Mexico's Secretary of Economy, Marcelo Ebrard, announced that an economic action plan with Canada will be defined in the second half of the year, focusing on issues such as minerals, investments, and opportunities for youth.
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.
Daniel, 18 years old, and a lung damaged by vaping: "No one told me it was so bad"
A young man named Daniel, who is 18 years old, reflects on his damaging experience with vaping after being hospitalized with lung issues, emphasizing the lack of awareness regarding its dangers among youths.
WEEKLY RESPONDER ⟩ Eneli Kindsiko: The journey of a person from birth to death is the art of learning to be human
Estonia's 2026 human development report highlights increasing educational inequality, teacher shortages, and mental health issues among youth.
And you, how do you flirt?
The article discusses the sexual harassment issues, the situation of young people, and the need for a robust discussion on heterosexual masculinity in Spain.
WEEK'S ANSWER ⟩ Eneli Kindsiko: the journey from birth to death is the art of learning to be human
The latest Estonian human development report highlights significant issues in education, such as inequality, teacher shortages, and mental health problems among youth.
Expert: Children's and Youth's Knowledge of Health and Reproductive Issues is at a Catastrophic Level
An expert highlights a shocking case of sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl in Latvia, prompting a call for better education on health and reproductive issues among children and youth.
Krzysztof Grabowski for 'Rzeczpospolita': Young People Enter Neonazi Ways of Thinking Because They Do Not See the Whole System
Krzysztof Grabowski discusses the concerning trends among young people towards neo-Nazi ideologies and the broader societal issues contributing to this phenomenon.
"I dedicate my prize to my mother".. A touching message from a promising Colombian player
A Colombian teenager, Carlos Hinestroza, emotionally dedicates his sports prize to his mother after excelling in a local football tournament.
Adolescence writer hopes Australia's social media ban spreads across world
Jack Thorne advocates for global adoption of Australia's social media ban for children under 16, seeing it as crucial in addressing issues raised by his work.
Youth Psychiatry Awaiting Breakthrough Under Overload
Efforts to accelerate the access of children with mental health issues to psychiatric care in Estonia are facing significant challenges and delays.
Haiti's youth caught in gang violence
The youth in Haiti are increasingly falling victim to gang violence as criminal activity escalates in the country.
Warning about a life-threatening social media challenge
Finland's Fimea issues a warning regarding dangerous social media challenges involving over-the-counter medications like paracetamol.
Finns are still lonelier, according to a study by the Red Cross
Loneliness has increased in Finland over the past year, with a new study showing that 65% of Finns experienced loneliness at least occasionally.
Criminal Offense for Fun. "There is an increase in violent experiences among children," says Chief State Attorney Bradáčová
Lenka Bradáčová, the Chief State Attorney of Czechia, discusses the rising trend of violence among children and addresses concerns about recent legal issues involving the government and law enforcement communication.
The head of Instagram testifies about the design of the app and the mental health of youth in a historic trial
Instagram's head Adam Mosseri is set to testify in Los Angeles regarding allegations that the app's design promotes addiction and contributes to mental health issues among young users.