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17.06 / 10:05

advisers Trump’s closest advisers viewed efforts to halt certification of election 'nuts' and 'crazy'

A committee investigating the 6 January Capitol insurrection in Washington on Thursday revealed the extraordinary efforts President Donald Trump and his team pursued in an attempt to overturn his 2020 election defeat to Joe Biden.

17.06 / 00:31

Refugees Medicine Migrants Sievierodonetsk: 'Complete, durable ceasefire' needed for humanitarian corridor, says refugee chief

Thousands of civilians remain trapped in Ukraine's devastated eastern city of Sievierodonetsk.

16.06 / 22:33

European Union Medicine play Europeans divided over how Ukraine war should play out, reveals poll

Europeans are sharply divided over how the Ukraine war should play out, with some favouring peace and others wanting "justice", according to a new poll.

16.06 / 22:33

Medicine Russian secret agent unmasked trying to inflitrate war crimes court, Netherlands says

The Dutch secret service revealed details of an operation they carried out to stop a Russian spy from getting inside the International Criminal Court in The Hague — where alleged war crimes in Ukraine are being investigated.

16.06 / 18:17

European Union More bother for Boris as ethics advisor quits over 'odious' orders

The ethics advisor to Britain's scandal-hit Prime Minister Boris Johnson has quit and accused the Conservative government of planning to flout conduct rules, weeks after a separate investigation criticised the UK leader for overseeing a culture of government rule-breaking.

16.06 / 16:55

Climate change European Union How Spain is trying to adapt to more frequent heatwaves

Spaniards have spent the past week behind closed shutters in almost total darkness to shelter from the baking heat.

16.06 / 15:47

European Union reports MEPs denounce fresh reports of migrant pushbacks at Greece-Turkey border

The European Commission must "condemn any use of violence" and ensure the rule of law is respected across member states when it comes to migration, a group of MEPs demanded on Thursday, over fresh reports of illegal pushbacks in Greece.

16.06 / 14:53

regulation Investing Central Bank digital euro Use of Digital Euro as Form of Investment Can be Prevented - ECB Official

The European Central Bank (ECB), the central bank of the European Union, is advancing discussions on the digital euro project, but decision-makers argue that is possible to fit the central bank digital currency (CBDC) with effective tools that would prevent it from being used as a form of investment - rather, it would only be used as a means of payment, according to Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB.

16.06 / 14:37

COST UPS Time Bank of England Raises Rates for Fifth Time to Tame Inflation

LONDON—The Bank of England on Thursday raised its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point for the fifth consecutive time, but said larger moves might be needed to tame inflation.

16.06 / 12:15

Technology London Slovenia will take down its border fence with Croatia

Slovenia says a 200-kilometre fence on its border with Croatia to deter migrants has not fulfilled its purpose and will be taken down.

16.06 / 12:07

COST Twitter Target Bitcoin valuations Money 20/20 EU: Stripe's John Collison on crypto and fintech valuations

Stripe’s original proposition, to enable payments in minutes with a few lines of code, means it is often one of the first tools used by new Internet businesses. First, they fix Internet payments with Stripe, then they run into the next blocker - tax for example, or cashflow - Stripe is looking to use its position to help in all of these inter-connected areas.But is crypto part of that mix, and does it remove or add friction?According to Collison the problem with crypto is, “it is a movement as much as a technology. And that bothers crypto sceptics".

16.06 / 10:33

Technology London UK PM Boris Johnson suffers blow as second ethics adviser resigns

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a further blow to his authority on Wednesday when his second ethics adviser in less than two years quit his post.

16.06 / 10:01

Technology London Ukraine war: France's Macron, Germany's Scholz and Italy's Draghi to visit Zelenskyy in Kyiv

The European Union's political heavyweights were en route for Kyiv on Thursday morning in a bid to underscore Europe's support for Ukraine.

16.06 / 09:07

Amazon London Brazil police find two bodies in search for missing Amazon pair

Brazilian police have found two bodies in their search for the missing British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian expert Bruno Pereira in the Amazon.

15.06 / 23:43

Technology London Reserve US Federal Reserve attacks inflation with largest interest rate hike since 1994

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday intensified its drive to tame high inflation by raising its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point — its largest hike in nearly three decades — and signaling more large rate increases to come that would raise the risk of another recession.

15.06 / 23:39

regulation European Union ECB Euro digital euro Executive ECB may cap digital euro at 1.5T tokens — Executive board member

Fabio Panetta, an executive board member of the European Central Bank, or ECB, proposed the central bank limit the total holdings of a digital euro in an effort to prevent the digital currency from being used as a form of investment.

15.06 / 19:47

CFTC coinbase BitMEX Bitcoin FTX Overtook Coinbase & OKX in May, Speeding Up EU Crypto Regulation + 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.

15.06 / 17:51

Technology WHO London outbreak Europe at 'epicentre' of monkeypox outbreak, WHO says

Europe remains at the "epicentre" of a global monkeypox outbreak, the World Health Organization's European regional office said on Wednesday.

15.06 / 17:19

Art London Deal EU refuses to rule out suspending Brexit trade deal

The European Commission won't rule out suspending the EU-UK trade deal if the UK approves a draft bill that unilaterally overrides parts of the Brexit agreement.

15.06 / 16:29

Technology Art London Deal Europe and Canada have their first land border after 'whisky war' deal

Canada and Denmark finally ended their decades-long "war" on Tuesday, fought over flags, whisky and schnapps on an uninhabited island in the high Arctic.

15.06 / 15:45

Technology Art United Nations London Indigenous rights UN finds Finland violated political rights of indigenous Sámi people

A United Nations committee has found that Finland violated an international convention on racial discrimination when it comes to the political rights of Sámi, the EU's only indigenous people.

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