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12.08 / 22:03
Social Media Climate change SOLIDARITY EU chief praises solidarity of 'heroic' firefighters as flames engulf Europe
France's south-west region of Gironde has endured a hellish week in which more than 7,400 hectares of forest have burned and at least 10,000 people have been evacuated from their homes.
03.08 / 12:23
European Union Heatwave Shunned at home for 'racist' comments, Orbán seeks solace at US conservative conference
Viktor Orban, the firebrand Hungarian prime minister who is increasingly isolated in the European Union over his "racist" anti-immigration policies, dismantling of rule of law safeguards and opposition to further Russian sanctions, is likely to receive a very warm welcome when he takes the stage at a right-wing annual conservative conference in the US.
02.08 / 16:03
European Union Research Threatened by COVID-19 anti-vaxxers and sceptics: Tributes to Austrian doctor found dead
Thousands of people turned out in Vienna on Monday night to pay tribute to an Austrian doctor, who authorities say committed suicide after months of death threats from opponents of coronavirus restrictions and vaccines.
27.07 / 18:39
inflation Airport Deal European powers urge Iran to agree to 'best possible' nuclear deal
Western European powers have pressed Iran to sign a revived 2015 nuclear deal, warning that what's on the table now is “the best possible” arrangement. 
26.07 / 11:45
Europe Which European countries are rethinking military service amid Ukraine war?
“Any Frenchman is a soldier and owes himself to the defence of the nation,” declared the Jourdan Act of 1798, pioneering the concept of universal military service.
25.07 / 16:51
Blockchain Adoption Europe How blockchain can address Austria’s energy crisis
Climate change has become one of the biggest global challenges for humanity. At the same time, the dependence on hydrocarbon energy sources such as coal, oil and natural gas is still strong.
19.07 / 10:27
Blockchain Ethereum Digital Platform artèQ (ARTEQ) Announces First Centralized Exchange Listing on BitMart
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15.07 / 12:45
Blockchain Ethereum proof-of-work Bitcoin ECB report likens PoW to fossil fuel cars, PoS to electric vehicles
Amid the soaring inflation, the European Central Bank (ECB) has found time to sum up its concerns about the “significant carbon footprint” of Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, which require vast amounts of computational power. 
12.07 / 15:33
COST UPS Lowe's travelers The euro is near parity with the U.S. dollar: Here's how travelers can take advantage of the exchange rate
The value of the euro relative to the U.S. dollar has sunk near a two-decade low — and that's good news for Americans traveling to Europe this summer.
05.07 / 19:25
Ethereum Binance Bitcoin NFT Stamps and Use Cases, Crypto Taxation in UK, Frozen USD 85M + More News
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
01.07 / 20:43
business coinbase Gemini June roundup: who's hiring and who's firing in the crypto space
Amid the recent volatility in the crypto market affecting investments and stock prices, many firms made significant staff cuts in the last month while others continued hiring.
29.06 / 07:45
European Union NATO Bosnia, Ukraine: Two countries affected by war, two very different EU paths
European leaders' decision to let Ukraine and Moldova be candidates to join the EU is something Bosnia and Herzegovina has been vying for since the end of the 1992-1995 war in the country.
25.06 / 13:11
business Altcoin BitPanda Bitpanda announces layoffs citing no compromise on product quality
Austrian crypto and stock trading platform Bitpanda joins the growing list of companies to announce a mass layoff as it aims to “get out of it financially healthy” amid an unforgiving bear market.
22.06 / 10:19
Art Don't negotiate with Putin because he's a 'bandit', ex-oligarch Khodorkovsky warns Europe
European leaders should avoid the mistake of negotiating an end to the Ukraine war with Vladimir Putin because "he is not a statesman but a bandit."
21.06 / 13:14
business Adoption BitPanda Bitpanda cryptocurrency exchange scores registration in Spain
Bitpanda, an Austrian cryptocurrency exchange that was valued at $4.1 billion last summer, have received registration as a virtual currency exchange and digital asset custody service provider in Spain. 
14.06 / 16:11
European Union Refugees MEPs strike down EU plans to label nuclear and gas as green investment
The European Commission’s highly controversial plan to label gas and nuclear as sustainable energy sources was on Tuesday struck down by two key parliamentary committees. 
14.06 / 13:11
CLIMATE CRISIS United Nations renewable energy UN Secretary-General says the climate crisis is placing half of humanity in 'the danger zone'
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, appears at the Austrian World Summit on Tuesday 14 June to deliver an important message about climate change.
13.06 / 17:19
Technology Queen Elizabeth II Royal Family Queen Elizabeth II becomes second longest-serving monarch in history
Queen Elizabeth II, who celebrated her 70th year on the British throne earlier this month, has became the world’s second longest-serving monarch, with only France’s Louis XIV ahead of her in the history books.
02.06 / 18:01
European Union Queen Elizabeth II Explained: Why an EU embargo on Russian gas might be a long way off
The European Union has banned Russian coal, and after weeks of tortuous negotiations, oil as well, in a bid to deprive Moscow of an important source of revenue to wage its war in Ukraine.
24.05 / 19:29
NATO Sexual assault As Sweden and Finland seek to join NATO, just 4 EU states could be left out of the alliance
Spurred by Russia's aggression on Ukraine, Sweden and Finland have both formally requested to join NATO and if accepted would leave to just four the number of European Union member states not in the trans-Atlantic military alliance.

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