Why do we celebrate Europe Day on 9 May?

In 1950, five years after the end of World War II, the countries of Europe still had not recovered from the consequences of the two world wars and feared the prospect of a third one. To avoid it, their governments reached the conclusion that the bes...

We once again turn our attention to the field to find out about the experiences of our expatriates. On this occasion we travel to Accra, the capital of Ghana, to interview Inmaculada Zamora.   She is the coordinator of the

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Today, 14th April, twenty-one countries in the Americas celebrate Pan American Day, a day that reaffirms the unity of the continent. The first time this day was celebrated was in 1931 to commemorate the founding of the Union of American Republics, later renamed the Pan American Union, which in 1984...

In December 2010, in the centre of the Tunisian capital, a pivotal moment in the country's recent history occurred. Near the city's main square, Mohamed Bouazizi, a 26-year old street vendor of fruits and vegetables, was stopped by three municipal police officers and asked to pay a ...