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Latvia allows same-sex partnerships1 Jul

Latvia allows same-sex partnerships

Same-sex couples in Latvia are now allowed to register partnerships – according to a law that came into force on Monday. It is the first time that same-sex couples are recognized legally in the country.

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Sweden risks being left behind in the battle for top EU jobs27 Jun

Sweden risks being left behind in the battle for top EU jobs

Campaign about the future post in the EU commission is in full swing

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EU and Nato: Limit Russian Freedom of Movement13 Jun

EU and Nato: Limit Russian Freedom of Movement

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Demands and Battles After the EU Election12 Jun

Demands and Battles After the EU Election

Ursula von der Leyen seems increasingly secure as continued chair of the EU Commission following the EU election. However, the demands are many from both her own and other parties.

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Kristersson to Riga for meeting with Nato countries10 Jun

Kristersson to Riga for meeting with Nato countries

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Slovaks and Italians to the polling stations8 Jun

Slovaks and Italians to the polling stations

Voters in Slovakia and Italy are heading to the polls on Saturday, the third day of the EU election.

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Cars of drunk drivers are sent to Ukraine5 Jun

Cars of drunk drivers are sent to Ukraine

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