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31.12 / 01:55
Ghislaine Maxwell accuser says jury 'sent a strong message' on sexual abuse and exploitation
The conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell capped a month-long trial featuring sordid accounts of the sexual exploitation of girls as young as 14.
30.12 / 18:53
COVID: British EU residents scramble to get home after being told they can't drive through France
Fiona Navin-Jones spent the 24 hours before her trip home fretting. Would she make it, or would she have to leave her family behind?
30.12 / 18:09
Demand for COVID-19 self-test kits skyrocket in Europe amid Omicron surge
The first COVID-19 self-test kits have arrived on the shelves of supermarkets in France, as the country registered a record 208,000 new cases on Wednesday, more than double the numbers recorded on Christmas Day.
30.12 / 12:47
FIVE
Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty of helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse
British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty on five of six criminal counts in her sex-trafficking case, capping federal prosecutors’ push to bring the longtime confidante of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein to justice.
30.12 / 08:19
Culture
Ghislaine Maxwell guilty of luring girls for Jeffrey Epstein sex abuse
The British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted Wednesday of luring teenage girls to be sexually abused by the American millionaire Jeffrey Epstein.
29.12 / 12:09
A year since Brexit: English winemakers get creative to beat 'nightmare' labour shortages
It wasn't just the wettest summer in decades and biting spring frosts that England's burgeoning sparkling wine industry had to deal with this year.
27.12 / 09:03
Terrorism
Human Rights
events
Climate change: Cost of extreme weather events increased in 2021, says NGO
The ten costliest weather disasters of 2021 exceeded $170 billion (€150 billion) in total damage, according to a British NGO.
26.12 / 19:21
Facebook
UPS
Citi
Digital
India: Crypto-regulations, adoption will come, but can they bridge the digital divide?
Beowulf’s remark, “Do not grieve, wise warrior,” in the Old English epic poem seems to be making complete sense in the Indian crypto-context.
26.12 / 16:31
NATO
Putin to ponder options if West refuses guarantees on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday he would ponder a slew of options if the West failed to meet his push for security guarantees precluding NATO's expansion to Ukraine.
26.12 / 12:51
Human Rights
Queen Elizabeth II
'He was extraordinary': Tributes pour in for Desmond Tutu who died aged 90
Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and retired Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, has died at age 90, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday.
26.12 / 04:19
HSBC
play
HSBC looks to India for $425m mutual funds play
HSBC has agreed to buy the Indian mutual funds business of L&T Finance for $425m as part of efforts to build its wealth management business in Asia.
26.12 / 01:19
tracking
Four indicators tracking the UK’s return to work this summer
Fears around the impact of the Delta variant, the so-called pingdemic and rising cases after Freedom Day have yet to materialise, as the UK workforce gets back on track.
24.12 / 21:39
UK PM Boris Johnson urges public to get vaccinated in Christmas address
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged the UK public to get the COVID-19 booster vaccine in his Christmas Eve address on Friday, as the country deals with a record surge in cases driven by the Omicron variant.
24.12 / 21:39
COVID-19: Austrian resorts concerned over new tourist entry rules
New travel regulations in Austria are already leading to a wave of cancellations in Salzburg's winter sports region, and not only for the Christmas holidays, but also for the rest of the winter season.
24.12 / 17:13
Berlin wants EU to be 'Fourth German Reich', says Poland's Kaczynski
Poland's national-populist leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski accused Germany of trying to turn the European Union into a federalist "Fourth German Reich" in an interview published Friday.
24.12 / 12:33
Art
Europe
COVID in Europe: Record daily coronavirus cases in the UK, France and Italy
Europe is once again seeing a surge of COVID-19 cases — here is our summary of the measures being taken across the continent.
24.12 / 11:39
HSBC
play
HSBC looks to India for $425m mutual funds play
HSBC has agreed to buy the Indian mutual funds business of L&T Finance for $425m as part of efforts to build its wealth management business in Asia.
24.12 / 09:57
24.12 / 02:55
Digital
VISA
Platform
Валюта
How To Pre-Order ChangeNOW Visa Card. An Ultimate Guide
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24.12 / 02:25
UPS
EU firms shun UK’s post-Brexit permissions in ‘ominous’ sign
Ahead of the UK’s departure from the European Union, Britain’s regulator set up a temporary permissions regime so that firms could still trade in the country during the choppy and uncertain transition to Brexit.
24.12 / 00:11
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