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European students are learning more languages than their American counterparts, according to a new study.

In May, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker declared that: “slowly but surely English is losing importance in Europe”.

A historian is believed to have found a 600-year-old English warship lying in mud in a river in southern England. Holigost (Holy Ghost) was a key cog

Human language has a tendency to be slanted towards happy words, according to a new study. And Spanish was found to be the world’s happiest

It is no secret that Britons are apprehensive when it comes to learning languages – perhaps the reason that English is widely spoken around the world

City life, its speed, excitement, variety, culture and job opportunities act as a magnet for young people. But not everyone of a certain age yearns

Just a few weeks ago, Eva might not have believed she would be singing into a microphone in front of her students.   This 25-year-old teacher from

Sixteen-year old Elea is off to school. But this isn’t any old school day for this young French pupil. She has decided to move to Finland for a

The Holocaust Memorial in Berlin is a powerful symbol of remembrance for the Jews who were murdered in Europe during World War Two. For many young

Lea Rasovszky, a 26-year-old Romanian artist certainly looks the part – but as they say the proof of the pudding is in the eating. She is on her way

In search of new horizons and brighter career prospects, Robin and Aafke took the plunge to work abroad. The budding radiographers set sail from the

Generation Y followed Vladimer and Judit, two young film producers trying to get their movies made. Vladimir comes from Georgia and Judit from

Turkey is the youngest country in Europe. The average age of its population is below 30. It is also the most ancient. An invaluable cultural

The mysticism of the Far East has long enchanted Westerners – and one young Belgian is no exception. Though he admits China is not without its

There are lots of ways to see the world. You can go as a tourist, work abroad, study, or you can become a volunteer.   Saskia, Imanol, Pedro and

Art and culture have always been powerful tools for empowering young people.   In Moldava nad Bodvou in eastern Slovakia, a group of Roma youngsters

Breathing new life into the old, regenerating scrap, teaching people to look at new ways of using waste. Removing barriers and challenging

It can take a long time to achieve a dream. Portuguese band “The Gift” have always wanted to play the Circus Theatre in Braga. Eighteen years after