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Berlin Boosts Heat Assistance as Charities Warn Homeless People Face Deadly Risk

The city has added short-term funds for cooling rooms, water and outreach teams as charities press for a permanent summer emergency program.

Two CTAs Lead Mass Protest in Buenos Aires Over Milei’s Economic Plan

Housing Costs Push Thousands into Poverty as Cáritas Reports Sharp Rise in Demand

Pettovello Tightens Rules for Acompañamiento Social With New Judicial Exclusions

Chintan Shivir Concludes With Time-Bound Roadmap To Strengthen Last-Mile Delivery

Union–SPD Draft Creates €1,000 Tax-Free Bonus and Protects It From Benefit Clawbacks

Mexico City Starts Universal Income for Residents Aged 57–59

Bienestar Pensions Reach 18.2 Million Under Mexico’s 2026 Operating Rules

State of Mexico Opens 2026 ‘Alimentación para el Bienestar’ Registration for Women 50–64

Bolsa Família March Payments Begin Wednesday, Staggered by NIS Through March 31

France Delays Family-Allowance Top-Up to Age 18 for New Cases, Effective Today

UK Raises Social Care Minimum Income by 7% From April, Confirms £723m for Home Adaptations

TikToker at Center of Tafel Row Defends Eligibility in New Interview

Russia Sets 2026 Pension Changes: 7.6% Indexation, Early January Payouts, 270-Month Funded Pensions

Tafel Germany 2025 Report: Child Share Rises as Demand Strains Capacity

After Social-Media Ban, Father Júlio’s First Sunday Mass Overflows as Supporters Petition Cardinal

One in Four German Food Banks Halts New Intakes as Donations Decline

Germany’s Top Social Court Upholds €42,155 Reclaim Over Undeclared Russian Pension

Kirstie Allsopp and Michael Rosen Clash Over London Freedom Pass

Spain's Poverty Risk Eases Slightly as Child Poverty Deepens and Regional Gaps Persist