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22.07 / 21:59

Transnistria separatists set their eyes on possible Russian unification

The foreign minister of Transnistria has said that the separatist region is committed to achieving independence from Moldova and possible unification with Russia, and that Moldova's recent EU candidacy status effectively ends any possibility of cooperation.

22.07 / 21:15

Ukraine war: The latest developments you need to know this Friday

Ukraine and Russia signed a breakthrough agreement on Friday, designed to help relieve a global food crisis caused by blocked Black Sea grain exports.

22.07 / 18:41

Technology cryptocurrency Cryptos, teamwork and boundary-pushing fintech: how Qonto is challenging Europe’s banks

The French business banking start-up Qonto began with humble beginnings in 2017 with the aim of making banking easier for freelancers and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).

22.07 / 16:25

Brussels launches new legal action against London over Northern Ireland Protocol

The European Commission on Friday launched four new infringement procedures against the UK over the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

22.07 / 15:33

UPS Citi HSBC Natixis Trading Places: Deutsche Bank vet Ross joins Natixis, BofA nabs Kal El-Wahab, Goldman slows hiring

Mark Evans was appointed global head of cross border and cross currency payments HSBC. He has been at the bank for over 25 years, most recently as managing director of payments advisory. Based in London, Evans will report into Manish Kohli, global head of liquidity and cash management

22.07 / 12:29

Climate change Football Trump Riot Trump ignored pleas to stop riot, as VP's security 'prepared to die'

Despite desperate pleas from aides, allies, Republican congressional leaders and even his family, Donald Trump refused to call off the mob attack on the US Capitol building on 6 January 2021.

20.07 / 20:13

veteran Natixis Deutsche Bank veteran Frazer Ross re-emerges at Natixis

A former Deutsche Bank bond banker who left the German lender in January has resurfaced in a new role.

20.07 / 15:31

CLIMATE CRISIS Heatwave Wildfires People flee their homes as wildfires sweep Europe in unprecedented heatwave

Europe is baking in a heatwave that scientists confirm is due to escalating climate change.

20.07 / 14:13

Technology European Union Heatwave Video

Russian President Vladimir Putin was left awkwardly waiting and fidgeting by Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan ahead of talks in Tehran on Tuesday.

20.07 / 14:13

Technology European Union Heatwave EU must cut gas use by 15% this winter over Russian disruption fears, Commission says

The European Commission urged member states on Wednesday to reduce their gas use by 15% from August 1 of this year until 31 March 2023 to ensure they can cope in the event of a total gas cut-off from Russia.

20.07 / 12:31

Citi Provident Digital Platform services BNP Paribas Securities Services joins crypto custody market

The French firm has forged an agreement with two fintechs – Fireblocks and Metaco – to help develop its digital capability. Fireblocks will provide a digital wallet as well as tokenisation and connectivity infrastructure.

20.07 / 11:01

Twitter COMPOSITE Indexes Symmetry Protocol Releases Solana's First Asset Management Infra

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20.07 / 07:51

European Union Heatwave Moment of truth as Italian PM Draghi faces parliament

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi's political future hangs in the balance on Wednesday, with a key speech and discussion in the Senate potentially deciding whether his government stands or falls.

19.07 / 23:17

Blockchain Adoption Lightning Network Bitcoin Andorra Taking Baby Steps Toward Crypto Adoption

The microstate of Andorra is looking to make crypto and central bank digital currency (CBDC)-related moves with a legislative proposal that could eventually see the country issue its own token – and despite an initial setback, could push to adopt crypto-friendly policies in the near future.

19.07 / 22:01

European Union Gas flows through Nord Stream to resume after 10-day maintenance

Gazprom is expected to restart gas flows through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline Thursday, after the completion of a 10-day maintenance that has put EU leaders on edge.

19.07 / 18:59

European Union Heatwave 'Major incident' in London, as wildfires continue to rage across western Europe

London is facing a "major incident" caused by fires amid record-breaking temperatures, as wildfires continue to rage and claim lives across large parts of Europe.

19.07 / 15:59

business Blockchain Ethereum DAO Ethereum Community Conference 5: How can DAOs combat hostile takeovers?

At the Ethereum Community Conference 5 in Paris, France, a presenter explored decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) and what countermeasures they could employ against hostile takeovers.

19.07 / 13:39

Photos Heatwave In pictures: Courage and ingenuity as Europeans tackle heat and wildfires

Many parts of Europe are suffering under extreme heat conditions which have sparked fierce wildfires and forced thousands of people to be evacuated from their homes.

19.07 / 09:27

CLIMATE CRISIS Heatwave Killing 'Climate change is killing people': Europe's extreme heatwave continues

A deadly heatwave that has demolished temperature records in continental Europe is spreading north and east on Tuesday.

18.07 / 22:59

Heatwave Wildfires extreme weather Is climate change causing the heatwave? Here's the simple science behind Europe's scorching weather

For hundreds of millions of people in Europe, this week’s unbearably hot weather is driving climate change home.

18.07 / 19:45

Climate change Heatwave Too hot to work? What the labour laws in these EU countries say about working in a heatwave

As Britain braces itself for the hottest temperatures ever recorded, the initial widespread enthusiasm for the unusual summer heat has given way to concerns over the impact it could have on a country almost completely unprepared for such hot weather.

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