Ukraine: UNESCO sites of Kyiv and L’viv are inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger
BKyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral By Rbrechko - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, The World Heritage Committee, meeting in Riyadh until...
EU produced 14.7 million bicycles in 2022
In 2022, a total of 14.7 million bicycles were produced in the EU. This figure presents a 10% increase in bicycle...
Internet use is increasing in Estonia
According to Statistics Estonia*, 93.2% of households in Estonia have an internet connection at home. The number of households with...
Libya floods: EU mobilises emergency assistance via its Civil Protection Mechanism
Libya Map by Vemaps.com Following yesterday's request for international assistance by the Permanent Mission of the State of Libya to the...
9% of EU population unable to keep home warm in 2022
In 2022, 9.3% of the EU population declared that they were not able to keep their home adequately warm. Compared with 2021,...
2023 Venice Film Festival: Five EU-supported works won six awards
The winners of the 80th Venice International Film Festival were announced during the Award Ceremony held on 9 September 2023 - among them are five...
Belgian economy expected to grow by 0.2% in the third quarter of 2023
Brussels, September 2023 – Belgian economic growth cooled somewhat more than expected in the second quarter of 2023. The latest...
Russia’s share in EU trade falls below 2%
EU trade with Russia has been strongly affected by import and export restrictions imposed by the EU following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Both exports...
Boskalis wins contract to widen section of A2 motorway in province of Limburg, the Netherlands
Boskalis is to widen the A2 motorway between the junctions Het Vonderen and Kerensheide on behalf of Rijkswaterstaat (Dutch Directorate...
:EUROSTAT: Over 80 000 asylum seekers in May 2023
In May 2023, 80 375 first-time asylum applicants (non-EU citizens) applied for international protection in EU countries. Compared with May 2022 (63 455), this represents...