September 3, 2015

Germany: Tapping refugees to combat Germany′s labor shortage - "and Europe's aging population"

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Migrants are needed as the EU population ages In Germany, two things are consistently low. One is the unemployment rate ; the other is...

Eurozone surprises with fall in unemployment

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A sharp decline in Italy has helped the Eurozone’s unemployment figures fall to their lowest level in more than three years. The unexpe...
September 2, 2015

Iceland: 'Refugees Are Our Best Friends': In Iceland, Communities Campaign To House Syrians, Ease Europe's Migrant Crisis - by Erin Banco

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“It breaks my heart to see what's happening and I know I can help, and I will in any way possible,” Magnusdottir said in an interview ...
August 30, 2015

EU economy is bigger than the US - by Bob Bryan

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As a single country, the US is the biggest economy in the world. But given its close ties, you could easily argue that the countries of ...

Middle East: Saudi Arabia: From the Eyes of an Insider - by Mona Eltahawy

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Nothing prepared me for Saudi Arabia. I was born in Egypt, but my family left for London when I was seven years old. After almost eight y...
August 29, 2015

Malta: Major protest against the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)

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A huge Trojan horse – the infamous horse that hid thousands of Greek fighters to overthrow the city of Troy – has been erected in Valletta...

Religious Discrimination - Migrants crisis: Slovakia 'will only accept Christians'

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Slovakia says it will only accept Christians when it takes in Syrian refugees under a EU relocation scheme. The country is due to recei...