Migrants from outside the EU who are living and working in the bloc appear to have a harder time finding stable, long-term employment compared to the native EU population. The latest Eurostat figures show that non-EU citizens aged 20 to 64 living in one of the 27 member states had the highest prevalence of temporary contracts and part-time employment over the past decade, while nationals had the lowest. Experts put this down to a number of factors, including linguistic hurdles, cultural differences and administrative burdens. “Many non-EU citizens face additional barriers in accessing stable, permanent jobs, including language barriers, non-recognition…

Across Africa, the ability to defend borders, monitor territory and protect critical infrastructure remains heavily dependent on foreign suppliers. Turkish drones patrol borders, Chinese surveillance systems monitor cities and Russian fighter jets form the backbone of several air forces.For decades, African militaries have turned abroad for critical defence technologies, leaving…

The 2026 World Cup has been mired in several controversies, from political interference to allegations of greed and spinelessness against FIFA as well as officiating disputes around the widely-loathed VAR.Al Jazeera breaks down the five biggest controversies of the 2026 football tournament so far.FIFA advises people to ‘chill and relax’…

The Green Bay Packers were arguably the most disappointing team in football last year. And perhaps no one did less…

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