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Spain ended this year’s third quarter with a new record employment rate of 21.3 million people despite the overall rise in unemployment as figures for youth remained well above an…

Portugal’s construction industry is facing its worst-ever labour situation, as 70% of foreigners entering the country to join the sector have no experience, the country’s Construction Union said on Thursday.…

The topic of EU reform is being discussed since as many as nine new countries, including Ukraine and Albania, want to join and the EU will need to be ready…

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The Slovak Christian Democrats party (KDH) was the only party to vote against the association of the European Centre-Right LGBT+ Alliance to the EPP, and its president, Fredrik Saweståhl, is…

Romania continues to participate in ongoing negotiations for Schengen accession, but the reality is that the area of free movement no longer functions, President Klaus Iohannis said on Thursday ahead…

The arrest of two alleged Russian spies in Slovenia in November last year was hailed a success for intelligence and security services at the time, but now it has become…

The European Parliament has set its internal deadlines for the legislative files to be approved within the end of this legislative mandate, according to a note seen by Euractiv.  The…

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The EU’s military operations in the Mediterranean should focus more heavily on combating human trafficking, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote in a letter to member states ahead…