An increasing number of business owners worldwide are making efforts to help charities and causes that they care about.

A lack of clear routes into labor markets is exacerbating youth unemployment in southern Europe, according to a new study.

The number of self-employed workers in the UK has reached its highest level since these records began 40 years ago.

A new report released in line with Women’s Equality Day today has ranked all 50 US states for gender equality.

Peripheral European countries such as Spain, Italy, and Greece are facing a challenging influx from the Middle East and Africa due to continuing instability caused by the Arab Spring. Northern European countries including Sweden, the UK, France, and Germany are also facing a large numbers of arrivals.

The UK government is making it more difficult for universities to accept foreign students. New measures, outlined by the Prime Minister in the Daily Telegraph, include cutting the visa refusal rate a higher education institution would need before it loses its status as a trusted sponsor.

Tuesday last week was International Youth Day, and our article by Núria Rodríguez-Planas ignited some interesting debate on LinkedIn.