Category: International

150 universities across the United Kingdom are on strike Thursday the 24th, Friday the 25th, and Wednesday the 30th of November. Why is the university staff on strike? What do the students think of these strikes, when they are feeling the effects the most?

This Wednesday Japan surprised the world and won 1-2 against Germany in their World Cup match. ‘Tons of people are urging the Japanese government to make the 23rd of November a national holiday to celebrate this historical achievement’

Soccer fans in Europe watch the World Cup in Qatar with mixed feelings, Shops in Antwerp offer green alternatives for Black Friday and the launch of  ZooMedia, Thomas More’s new content project. 

The Supreme Court of New Zealand recognised as discriminatory a limited voting age. There are a lot of discussions about this issue in a lot of countries. We asked some of Thomas More’s students about lowing the voting age. 

Serbia and Kosovo have not been able to agree on the recognition of Serbian vehicle registration plates on the territory of Kosovo. Read more about the news and find out what is behind them.

In this podcast I talked to Brinda Patel who started a charity with 6 friends when they were only 16. We talked about the differences between boys and girls in India, child marriage, financial independence and much more.

The World Cup feels different than other years. Also in The Netherlands: politicians in Rotterdam considered banning public screenings. Our correspondent visited two bars that - despite the controversy - showed the first Dutch match against Senegal

During an hour-long interview before the first game of the World Cup last Sunday, FIFA president Gianni Infantino expressed his displeasure with the negative online reaction to the championship.