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Road accidents in EU claim over 20,000 lives in 2022 as numbers rise
Regions in Portugal, Greece, and Romania reported the highest fatality rates. While EU-wide road deaths rose by about 9% between…
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Which countries are losing battle against lightweight plastic bags?
The number of lightweight plastic bags purchased across the EU is staggering – nearly 30 billion in 2022 alone. However,…
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Alcohol-free beer is becoming more popular in the EU
Alcohol-free and low-alcohol beer production in the EU jumped by 13% from 2022 to 2023, while the share of traditional…
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Which EU citizens are the most avid readers and which read the least?
EU residents have a relationship with books on the verge of love and hate: almost half of them cannot read…
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Nearly half of EU youngsters exposed to online abuse, new report finds
Most abuse messages target social, political and sexual orientations. ADVERTISEMENT Young Europeans remain highly vulnerable to online hate. In 2023,…
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In which EU countries are the most businesses being launched?
The number of companies opened across the EU is higher than those closing, with 3.4 million new companies created in…
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Which EU regions and cities saw most foreign tourism in 2023?
Spain’s Canary and Balearic islands top the list of EU regions with 83.2 and 61.7 million nights spent in 2023…
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US investigates leak of intelligence on Israel’s plans to attack Iran
The US is investigating an unauthorised release of classified documents that assess Israel’s plans to attack Iran, three U.S. officials…
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Energy efficiency: Are EU houses ready for winter?
More than 25% of the EU population lived in homes where energy efficiency has improved in the past five years.…
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Which country is deporting the most migrants out of the EU?
France returned the most people — more than 3,000 — out of over 25,000 migrants who were deported out of…
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