Europe

A survey conducted by the Finnish Chamber of Commerce has revealed that almost three quarters of Finnish companies believe their activities have been hampered by a shortage of skilled labour in Finland

The First Games of the Commonwealth of the Independent States ends today in Kazan; 2.000 athletes took part in the competition, of which about 1.500 (14-23 y.o.) were from 10 CIS countries

Government declares three days of mourning and accepts offer from NATO allies of help in investigating the causes of the fire in Tetovo’s modular COVID-19 hospital, which took 14 lives

Tondiraba Park, with a green area of ​​29 hectares and 5,7 of sports and playground areas, opened in Tallin as the largest in the Baltics with a total investment of 6,7 million euros

According to the Global Peace Index 2021, Moldova ranks first among the CIS countries in terms of societal safety, ongoing conflicts and level of militarization, while in the overall rating is on the 59th place among 163 countries

IUCN's World Conservation Congress, held every four years, ends today in Marseille; with 1400 participants and leading experts from around the world, it addressed the crucial link between biodiversity conservation and human and economic well-being

93 preschool institutions are planned to be built in five years throughout the country within the state program "Education and Youth Policy"

Wartime Bosnian Serb Army battalion commander Srecko Acimovic was convicted of assisting the genocide of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in July 1995 and sentenced to seven years in prison

According to a study by Reboot, Bulgaria offers the best working conditions to women, especially in terms of maternity leave, which can amount to 410 days with a pay equal to 90% of the salary

Pope Francis sent 15.000 ice creams to prisoners in Rome's Regina Coeli and Rebibbia prisons by papal admonisher Cardinal Konrad Krajewski

Berlin university canteens will offer mainly vegan and vegetarian meals from next quarter as part of a push to make menus more climate-friendly, with only 4% meat and fish

The "European Green Capital 2023” competition will elect its winner today in Lahti among the finalist cities of Sofia, Tallin, Krakow and Helsingborg; the jury will evaluate environmental work in 12 areas

This year's summer exhibition at the Grimaldi Forum, the world’s largest retrospective of the sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti, registered the access of 32.500 visitors in two months, admiring 230 of its works