“There are three million of us and we are all cousins, we know everything about everyone here”. It is like a collective mantra which you hear often when travelling through Albania. And yet, even in the best of families, there...
Brussels is about to head into turmoil as the EU’s presidential nominees are likely to be questioned in the coming weeks by parliamentary committees and investigators. This is all a part of ongoing inquiries that have every chance of derailing...
Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest arms buyer, is trying to boost investment in its defense industry, aimed at reducing arms import due to worldwide opposition to arms sales to Saudi given the oil-rich nation’s role in the Yemen War and...
On Wednesday, Sept. 4, the United Nations published a report saying that the United States, the United Kingdom, Iran and France – among other countries – may be complicit in war crimes by backing the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen with...
Germany has been facing a steady idiosyncrasy between theory and practice of deportations. In 2018 every second deportation failed, leading to only 26.000 enforced deportations for the whole year. This trend has continued into 2019. From January till June, the...
In recent weeks, a gripping story has seeped out of Barcelona’s sweltering subway system. Its heroes are a group of vigilantes clad in sports clothes, have-a-go heroes hunting the pickpockets who pilfer from unsuspecting tourists. The story paints a vivid...
In the Svalbard Islands, one of the most northern parts of the world, the coal mining industry is booming. Hidden away in the mines lie the Arctic World Archive containing data and masterpieces from all over the world
Svalbard Islands, Norway, are the most northern and the most inhabited place on Earth. The polar bears population here exceeds the human population. But who are exactly the inhabitants of the Svalbard?
Climate change is taking it's toll on Svalbard and making life even harder for it's secluded community.