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The Impact of Science Fiction on the World Discussed at the International Symposium big-plus
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Opinion The Impact of Science Fiction on the World Discussed at the International Symposium

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

How science fiction writers inspire society with dreams and how scientists help answer the young generation's question, "What comes next?" were among the topics at the Inteational Symposium "Creating ...

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‘If we don’t win the war, Europe will pay the price,’ says Israel’s ambassador to the EU big-plus
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Opinion ‘If we don’t win the war, Europe will pay the price,’ says Israel’s ambassador to the EU

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

“Our war is not against Lebanon or its people but against Hezbollah. We have made this clear to all members of the European Union and the region,” he stressed at a conference organi ...

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Labour market flows in Q2 2024 big-plus
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Opinion Labour market flows in Q2 2024

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

The information comes from recently published data on labour market flows in the second quarter of 2024. This article presents a handful of findings from the more detailed Statistic ...

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More than 3.7 million first residence permits in 2023 big-plus
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Opinion More than 3.7 million first residence permits in 2023

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

Employment remained the main reason for issuing residence permits in 2023, accounting for 33.8% (1.3 million) of all first residence permits issued, indicating a modest decrease com ...

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Employment rate up, labour market down in Q2 2024 big-plus
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Opinion Employment rate up, labour market down in Q2 2024

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

Labour market slack – encompassing those with unmet employment needs, a large part of which includes unemployed persons – amounted to 11.0% of the extended labour force aged 20-64 i ...

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Report on Single Market given guarded welcome big-plus
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Opinion Report on Single Market given guarded welcome

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

The findings of the report on the Future of EU Competitiveness seeks to contribute to the bloc’s work on a new plan for Europe’s sustainable prosperity and competitiveness. Reacti ...

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Moody’s Upgrades Kazakhstan’s Ratings to Baa1, Outlook Stable big-plus
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Opinion Moody’s Upgrades Kazakhstan’s Ratings to Baa1, Outlook Stable

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

The international rating agency Moody’s upgraded the Kazakh government’s long-term local and foreign currency issuer ratings to Baa1 from Baa2 and changed the outlook to stable from ...

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Vice-President Schinas in Yerevan to launch visa liberalization dialogue with Armenia big-plus
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Opinion Vice-President Schinas in Yerevan to launch visa liberalization dialogue with Armenia

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

Vice President Schinas met with Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan to discuss the launch of the visa liberal ...

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EU agri-food trade balance remains stable big-plus
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Opinion EU agri-food trade balance remains stable

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

EU agri-food exports remained stable at €19.7bn, with cumulative exports from January to May reached €97.4 billion, a 2% increase from 2023. The United Kingdom was the top destinati ...

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New report augurs further delay of the promised EU animal welfare revolution big-plus
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Opinion New report augurs further delay of the promised EU animal welfare revolution

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

So far, the work of the Strategic Dialogue group on the future of EU Agriculture has pushed back the publication of a draft EU laws on the welfare of farmed animals, originally due ...

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Media union condemns death of British journalist in Ukraine big-plus
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Opinion Media union condemns death of British journalist in Ukraine

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

It also said the events of the last few days has been “unprecedented” for the media organisation and its representatives in war-torn Ukraine. This was a reference to a Russian mis ...

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Tajikistan: Campaign against ‘foreign clothing’ violates human rights big-plus
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Opinion Tajikistan: Campaign against ‘foreign clothing’ violates human rights

Wednesday, 18 June 2025 21:54

Amendments to the 2007 Law on the Regulation of Traditions and Rites adopted on 8 May 2024 prohibit importing and selling clothes perceived to be inconsistent with national culture ...

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