According to Unicef, there are more than 150 million children in the world employed in jobs that endanger not only their physical health but also their mental health. This phenomenon is called child labour and is often concentrated in the poorest areas of the planet as a direct consequence of
Since the last American soldier left the U.S. base in Afghanistan, the Taliban have been celebrating the creation of their new government. But away from the media spotlight, the war continues. The Taliban is fighting two wars, crisscrossing Afghanistan and still ongoing in the U.S. Army’s absence. The first is
On Monday, 6 February, Turkey and Syria were hit by a series of violent earthquakes of magnitude 7.8 and 7.5. The quake, followed by hundreds of aftershocks, was recorded by seismographs all over the world, as far as Greenland, as reported by the Danish Geological Institute. The earthquake occurred in
On 13th March, US President Joe Biden approved a highly controversial oil drilling project in Alaska, with an estimated production capacity of 600 million barrels of oil equivalent over its lifetime. The project is led by ConocoPhillips, one of the largest oil-producing multinationals. This project, although extremely controversial, has been
At the beginning of March, the Municipality of Milan was forced to stop registering children born to homo-parental couples in Italy, also known as rainbow families. This interruption was due to a circular issued by the Ministry of the Interior, based on a ruling by the Supreme Court, United Section,
The history of Kosovo is a very complex story. For years, the country has been regarded as a problem in the Balkans. Since the death of General Josip Broz Tito in 1980, Yugoslavia began to face various economic, social and political ailments. The constitution was adopted and gave administrative
Albinism is a rare, hereditary and non-degenerative disease consisting of the reduced or lack of production of melanin, the pigment that colours the skin, hair, and eyes. In people with albinism, pigmentation in these areas takes on different shades depending on the amount of melanin in the body. Across Africa,
Attacks on female students in several local schools began in the holy city of Qom, Iran. Their crime? Deciding to continue studying. In just four months, 230 schools in 25 provinces of the Islamic Republic have been attacked, creating even more friction in the context of the recent protests. Protests
Cambodia has the third-highest deforestation rate on the planet, with more than 85% of its exports going to China. According to the Global Forest Watch, the country has lost more than 2.60 Mha of its tree cover from 2001 to 2021, a decrease of 30% since 2000 – equivalent to
