Eurostat: Life expectancy at birth in EU in 2022 was 80.6 years
In 2022, the life expectancy at birth in the European Union was 80.6 years, up by 0.5 years from 2021, EU statistics agency
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EU ministers in move towards new EU rules on suspending visa-free travel for third countries
European Union member states’ ambassadors (Coreper) have agreed their position on a draft regulation which updates a mechanism that allows
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MEPs endorse update of rules on single residence and work permit for non-EU nationals
The European Parliament voted on March 13 to back more effective European Union rules for combined work and residence permits
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European Parliament approves European Media Freedom Act
Members of the European Parliament voted on March 13 to give their final green light to new legislation to protect
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European Parliament approves new rules to crack down on evasion of EU sanctions
Members of the European Parliament voted on March 12 to approve new rules to harmonise the enforcement of EU sanctions
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Swedish flag raised at Nato Headquarters
The Swedish flag was raised at Nato Headquarters for the first time on March 11, in a ceremony to mark
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Spanish-based crime network fixed matches in more than 20 countries including Bulgaria
European police cooperation agency Europol said on March 1 that it had supported the Spanish National Police in an investigation
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European Parliament calls on EU to give Ukraine whatever it needs to defeat Russia
The European Union must support Ukraine with whatever is needed for Kyiv to win its war against Russia, members of
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EU countries granted citizenship to close to a million people in 2022
In 2022, a total of 989 000 people acquired the citizenship of the European Union country where they lived, an
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