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Many young people find themselves in epistolar groups created around the issues they like the first reason for their lives to be waiting for the mailbox. Waiting for the missiva brings you sosiego in a digitized world
Small businesses, responsible for generating about half of the jobs in the United States, face increasing difficulties due to increased costs associated with inflation and the impact of tariffs. Many entrepreneurs claim that profit margins have been reduced and that economic uncertainty complicates their investment and procurement plans. While some prefer not to speak out publicly for fear of political or commercial reprisals, analysts point out that the discomfort among small entrepreneurs could have an impact on the polls.
In the past five years, applications for Brazilian residence permits in Paraguay have more than doubled. Many of the newcomers are supporters of Jair Bolsonaro who fear a re-election of the current president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is responsible for a deterioration of Brazil's economic situation. Report by Fanny Lothaire, Valeria Saccone, Mélanie Blondeau and Jan Onoszk for France 24.
In 2016, the French authorities dismantled the so-called "Jungle de Calais," a camp located on the outskirts of this northern city of France that came to house thousands of migrants. Many then shared the same objective: to cross the Channel of the Mancha and to reach the United Kingdom. Ten years later, despite the dismantling of the camp and the tightening of border controls, this objective remains in place for many of those who remain in the area.
Almost two months after the humanitarian crisis in Ceuta, following the massive crossing of migrants from Morocco, the situation remains unsustainable. On the beaches of the Spanish enclave there are hundreds of people, as well as settlements in the streets. Young people, adults and children without identification seek asylum in the centres of Spain, but do not receive a favourable response. Many also report ill-treatment by the authorities. Report by our journalist Sofia Català.
