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02.12 / 19:17

European Union Ukrainian embassies across Europe receive 'bloody animal eye parcels'

Blood-soaked parcels containing animals' eyes have been sent to Ukrainian embassies and consulates in seven European countries in recent days, it emerged on Friday.

30.11 / 15:17

business Bitcoin regulatory Gemini gets regulatory greenlight in Italy, Greece amid lending halt

Winklevoss brothers’ cryptocurrency exchange Gemini continues expanding in Europe, announcing new regulatory approvals in Italy and Greece.

25.11 / 20:19

FIFA Ukraine war: Arms made at pace ‘highest since Cold War’ as Europe’s east aids Kyiv

Eastern and Central Europe's arms industry is churning out guns, ammunition, and other military supplies at a pace not seen since the Cold War as governments aim to aid Ukraine in its fight against Russia.

25.11 / 00:33

Migrants Viktor Orbán promises Hungary will ratify NATO membership for Finland and Sweden in January

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said his country will ratify NATO membership for Sweden and Finland at the start of the next parliamentary session -- in January 2023.

24.11 / 14:47

controversy Slovakian Prime Minister gives Viktor Orban new scarf after 'Greater Hungary' controversy

Slovakia's Prime Minister Eduard Heger has given Viktor Orbán a new scarf after his Hungarian counterpart caused controversy

23.11 / 01:41

business Blockchain regulation investment platform licence Bitpanda secures crypto licence in Germany, claims to be the first “European retail” crypto investment platform to do so

In an official blog post, Bitpanda announced that it has secured a crypto custody licence from the German financial authority, BaFin.

08.11 / 17:35

Technology Adoption proof-of-work Bitcoin Could Bitcoin have launched in the 1990s — Or was it waiting for Satoshi?

This year, Oct. 31 marked the 14th anniversary of the issuance of one of this century’s most consequential white papers — Satoshi Nakamoto’s “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.” Its 2008 publication set off a “revolution in finance” and “heralded a new era for money, one that did not derive its value from governmental edict but rather from technological proficiency and ingenuity,” as NYDIG celebrated in its Nov. 4 newsletter.

12.10 / 13:23

NATO Leak Leak detected in Russia pipeline that supplies Europe with oil

Polish operator PERN has detected a leak in one pipeline in the Druzhba system that carries oil from Russia to Europe, an event that will add to concerns about Europe's energy security after the Nord Stream gas leak.

05.10 / 00:41

Technology LGBT Climate change European Union Slovenia becomes first East European country to legalise same-sex marriage and adoption

The Slovenian parliament on Tuesday passed an amendment allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt after a constitutional court ruling made it the first country in Eastern Europe to do so.

17.09 / 19:35

Queen Elizabeth II Royal Family Ukraine war: Russia's new defences in northeast, Polish waterway opened, 'war crimes' tribunal

Russia's troops are setting up a new defensive line in northeastern Ukraine as Kyiv's troops press on with their offensive.

04.09 / 12:59

Climate change Protests 70,000 Czechs take to the streets against government, EU and NATO

Tens of thousands of protestors from both the far right and far left demonstrated against the Czech government, EU and NATO on Saturday.

01.09 / 00:19

business Payments Bitcoin Hardware wallet Trezor enables direct crypto purchases with MoonPay

Hardware walletcompany Trezor is moving to enable direct crypto purchases with a new partnership with the crypto fintech startup MoonPay.

28.08 / 15:57

Charity Floods Nuclear power plant Poland and Czech to protect Slovak airspace as ageing MiGs are retired

Poland and the Czech Republic have agreed to protect Slovakia’s airspace as the country seeks to retire its 11 Soviet-era fighter planes.

26.08 / 21:55

Technology Soaring energy prices: How does the UK compare with Europe?

Energy bills in the UK will leap by 80% this winter, the country's energy regulator Ofgem announced today, as the Ukraine war continues to drive up prices.

25.08 / 12:31

Drought Europe's energy crisis: European nations scramble to help households with soaring bills

European governments are scrambling to find ways to shield households and businesses feeling the impact of the surge in energy prices that have soared to record highs.

22.08 / 04:31

business hacks BUG Exploit Hackers exploit zero day bug to steal from General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs

Bitcoin ATM manufacturer General Bytes had its servers compromised via a zero-day attack on Aug. 18, which enabled the hackers to make themselves the default admins and modify settings so that all funds would be transferred to their wallet address.

08.08 / 15:19

Climate change European Union Polar bear injures French woman on Norway’s remote Svalbard Islands

A French tourist has been injured in a polar bear attack at a campsite in Norway’s remote Svalbard Islands.

04.08 / 23:01

Hollywood Water foreign Foreign Minister tells Euronews: Finland intends to limit visas for Russian tourists

Finland's Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto told Euronews the government has approved plans to start limiting the number of visas they issue to Russians.

26.07 / 13:41

Deal Energy ministers reach deal on EU-wide gas reduction plan

Energy ministers from EU countries have reached a deal on an unprecedented energy plan that will introduce a voluntary 15% reduction in gas consumption across the bloc from now until next spring.

26.07 / 12:57

Wildfires Russia to make drastic cuts to EU gas supply via Nord Stream pipeline

Russian energy giant Gazprom would further reduce natural gas flows through the Nord Stream pipeline to 20% of capacity, citing equipment repairs. The move ramps up concerns that Russia may cut off gas as political leverage over the war in Ukraine, just as Europe tries to shore up storage for winter.

14.07 / 14:03

business History Ukraine plays symbolic role in France's Bastille Day parade

The war in Ukraine featured prominently in Bastille Day celebrations in France on Thursday, with thousands of French troops marching down the Champs-Elysees avenue alongside allies from Eastern Europe.

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