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17.12 / 15:15
Deal
EU Greenlights 15% Corporate Minimum Tax, Advancing Global Deal
Countries in the European Union are set to start collecting additional taxes in 2024 under a long-stalled global deal to set a minimum rate on company profits, after Hungary and Poland dropped their objections to the move.
17.12 / 13:15
UPS
Twitter
Platform
European Commission
elon
Twitter reinstates banned journalists after Elon Musk online vote
Twitter owner Elon Musk said he'll reinstate the accounts of several journalists suspended from the social media platform, after Musk accused them of endangering his family.
17.12 / 12:33
European Union
Inside the UK's warm banks where people go to escape the cold
“Knowing that people were out there in the cold, we just couldn't bear it. We had to do something”, Kim Griffiths told Euronews.
17.12 / 12:33
European Union
Ukraine war: Body of toddler pulled from rubble after latest Russian strikes
Emergency crews pulled the body of a toddler from the rubble in a pre-dawn search for survivors on Saturday, after a Russian missile strike tore through an apartment building in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih.
17.12 / 01:03
Twitter
Digital
Aware
Platform
European Commission
UN condemns Twitter's decision to suspend journalists' accounts as EU threatens sanctions
The United Nations and the European Union have condemned Twitter's decision to suspend several journalists covering the social media platform and its new owner Elon Musk.
17.12 / 01:03
European Union
More anti-government protests in Iran amid hunger strike in Germany
There were protests in southeastern Iran on Friday, according to images shared by human rights groups.
17.12 / 00:23
European Union
Workers strike across Europe calling for higher wages amid rising inflation
Over 15,000 demonstrators braved the bitter cold in Brussels on Friday to call for more measures to shield them from high energy prices and better pay to counter runaway inflation.
16.12 / 15:29
Technology
boost
EU membership: Boost for Bosnia as Sarajevo given 'candidate status' to join the bloc
Brussels added Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to the list of official candidates to join the European Union on Thursday, ending a six-year wait since the small Balkan country filed its membership application to the 27-nation bloc.
16.12 / 14:31
Deal
EU Greenlights 15% Corporate Minimum Tax, Advancing Global Deal
Countries in the European Union are set to start collecting additional taxes in 2024 under a long-stalled global deal to set a minimum rate on company profits, after Hungary and Poland dropped their objections to the move.
16.12 / 12:51
Technology
European Union
Wave of devastation as huge aquarium explodes in Berlin
A huge aquarium in Berlin exploded on Friday morning causing a million litres of water to flood out of the Sea Life tourist attraction, police said.
16.12 / 11:07
Technology
European Union
Ukraine war: 'Critical infrastructure hit' as Russia launches new missile attacks
Russia launched a new barrage of missiles at Ukraine on Friday and air defence systems went into operation across the country, Ukrainian officials said.
16.12 / 11:01
Technology
European Union
Poland's police chief hospitalised after a gift from Ukraine exploded
Poland's police chief Jarosław Szymczyk has been hospitalised with minor injuries after a gift he received from Ukraine exploded.
16.12 / 10:09
Technology
European Union
France: 10 killed including 5 children in apartment block fire near Lyon
Ten people, including five children, were killed -- according to a provisional death toll -- after a fire broke out overnight on Friday at a residential building in Vaulx-en-Velin, near the French city of Lyon, local authorities said.
16.12 / 09:49
Technology
European Union
Ukraine war: Russia planning major new offensive in new year, says Kyiv
Ukrainian defence chiefs predicted Russia will launch a new offensive early next year that could include a second attempt to take the capital Kyiv, as Western allies stepped up their support with additional funding and military training.
16.12 / 04:13
Citi
Fund managers question ‘ineffectual’ MiFID II unbundling review: ‘Everyone has moved on’
The government's review of investment research rules is unlikely to reverse the reduction in output triggered by MiFID II, according to City insiders.
16.12 / 01:43
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Digital
regulation
Researchers use zero-knowledge to address privacy, AML concerns in stablecoins
Researchers from German crypto blockchain-based payments fintech etonec and other organizations have proposed using zero-knowledge proofs to ensure regulatory compliance and privacy in stablecoins. They have created a design that allows fiat-based stablecoins to be used like cash, within limits.
16.12 / 00:27
Technology
European Union
EU approves ninth round of sanctions against Russia
European Union ambassadors on Thursday evening approved a ninth round of sanctions against Russia as leaders gave their green light to an €18 billion aid package for Ukraine.
15.12 / 22:31
Deal
EU Greenlights 15% Corporate Minimum Tax, Advancing Global Deal
Countries in the European Union are set to start collecting additional taxes in 2024 under a long-stalled global deal to set a minimum rate on company profits, after Hungary and Poland dropped their objections to the move.
15.12 / 19:43
Corruption scandal: MEPs vote to suspend Qatar access to EU Parliament and halt related legislation
Members of the European Parliament voted on Thursday to suspend access to the hemicycle's premises to Qatari representatives as the Gulf country is suspected of having offered "large sums of money" and "substantial gifts" to MEPs and assistants in a bid to influence European decision-making.
15.12 / 16:51
Technology
European Parliament corruption scandal: Roberta Metsola promises 'wide-ranging' reforms for new year
The president of the European Parliament has promised a wide-ranging reform package to be ready in the new year to tackle corruption among MEPS, following the scandal over an alleged attempt by Qatar to buy influence.
15.12 / 14:19
European Union
two dead
Ukraine war: Two dead after Russian strike on Kherson, says Zelenskyy aide
Two people were killed in a Russian strike on Kherson on Thursday, according to the office of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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