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An international media freedom group says 34 journalists have been killed in the war between Israel and Hamas

Scientists in northern France earlier this summer discovered what could be a massive deposit of the cheapest and greenest type of hydrogen.

The inflation that has been wearing on European consumers fell sharply to 2.9% in October, its lowest in more than two years as fuel prices fell and rapid interest rate hikes from the European Central Bank took hold

An alliance of nations that push for more solar power worldwide are set to announce nearly $35 million for projects such as mini grids and rooftop installations, mainly in Africa, according to the group’s director general

Three energy companies including U.S. Westinghouse, France’s EdF and Korea’s KHNP, have submitted their final bids to build the Czech Republic’s newest reactor at the Dukovany nuclear power station as the country strives to become more energy-independe...

International Franchise Association president and CEO argues franchise owners are better at identifying the needs of their employees.

Joe Biden's attendance at COP28 is not confirmed. They cautioned that his schedule is subject to change and not official until announced.

NEW DELHI : Taiwan may get a “representation" in the International Solar Alliance (ISA), said two people aware of the development, a move that underscores sharpened rivalry between India and China. Although Taiwan has sought membership of the alliance, ISA is unlikely to accord it full membership as it is not recognized by the United Nations. The ISA is the first treaty-based international government organization headquartered in India, and it has been a key part of India’s foreign policy outreach to the developing world.

Supply and demand dynamics could mitigate concerns of a potential Bitcoin (BTC) market supply shock during the upcoming mining reward halving in 2024, according to Bitvavo CEO Mark Nuvelstijn.

digital payment company Worldline, which deploys point-of-sales terminals at merchant outlets, on Tuesday said it has started direct merchant acquisition business in India. It has also launched a new business application on its new generation Android-powered smart terminals which can help merchants accept payments, reconcile their daily sales, access business loans and offer pay later options to their customers.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) — Euro zone economic growth was weaker than expected in the third quarter, a flash estimate showed on Tuesday, with gross domestic product contracting slightly quarter-on-quarter and the year-on-year growth rate slowing sharply.

Investing.com — European stock markets edged higher Tuesday, as investors digested more corporate earnings ahead of the release of key regional growth and inflation data, overshadowing disappointing Chinese activity data.

Journalists confirmed that 31 journalists have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war since October 7, The Times of Israel reported. These 31 journalists included 26 Palestinian, 4 Israeli and 1 Lebanese journalist. Moreover, eight journalists were reported injured, whereas, nine were reported missing or detained, reported The Times of Israel.

Fans of foreign films, obscure Scandinavian crime shows, the hit survival TV series Alone and the Tour de France will soon be able to have a say in what ads they see – or don’t.

Armenia in South Caucasus is a hidden treasure with its world class wines, pristine valleys, breathtaking views that caters to a variety of tourists and lagro products that would be savoured globally. Not many are aware that the world’s first winery existed in Armenia 6,000 years back and in present-day Armenia it has been revived leading to a craze for tastier home-grown wine even as the locally produced Brandy remains popular in the region and beyond. Over the last decade and a half almost 200 local wine brands have entered the market making a market not only locally but in Russia, Europe and the USA. India is the next preferred target for the Armenian wine industry in the backdrop of emerging strategic partnership. Leading from the front is Armas and its dynamic CEO Victoria Aslanian – vineyards, Winery, Distillery, Hotel and Tasting room. “Wine existed in Armenia since antiquity and the industry has been revived successfully.

Trade and economy officials from the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have strengthened their pledge to work together to ensure smooth supply chains for essentials like energy and food despite global uncertainties

Hallowmas,' 'All Hallows' Day,' and 'the Solemnity of All Saints.' Primarily, it serves as a day to honor all saints in the Catholic tradition, irrespective of whether they have their designated feast day. Celebrated predominantly in European nations like Portugal, Spain, Italy, France, and many others, as well as in the United States, Latin America, and England, the significance remains consistent. Although in Mexico, the date shifts to November 2nd, the underlying essence is unaltered.

APA Group has joined with France’s EDF to bid to construct NSW’s second renewable energy zone in an attempt to capture a share of the $50 billion opportunity involved with connecting wind and solar farms to the grid.

Michael Schumacher's medical condition will continue despite demand for information around the Formula 1 legend, his family lawyer said on Monday. The seven-time World Champion was involved in a skiing accident in 2013, which left him in a medically-induced coma. Since he was moved to his family's Lake Geneva home, information about his condition has been scarce.

By Ron Bousso and David French

On October 13, 2023, French crypto exchange Coinhouse announced a 15% reduction in its workforce, following in the steps of another French unicorn, Ledger. This move primarily affects the web 3.0 department within the firm. Coinhouse CEO Nicolas Louvet, in an interview with BFM Crypto, clarified that the current downsizing does not relate to an alleged 40% staff cut reported earlier by Mindfintech. He attributed the decision to a waning interest in Web3 technologies compared to the previous year, and a broader bearish crypto market scenario. Despite the layoffs, Louvet mentioned ongoing recruitment for positions in marketing and data departments, hinting at a strategic realignment towards core crypto investment operations.