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27.06 / 19:01

Abortion News Centre Russian missiles hit shopping centre in central Ukraine with more than 1,000 people inside

Russian troops struck a shopping centre in Kremenchuk in the Poltava region with at least two missiles on Monday afternoon with over a thousand people inside, Ukrainian authorities claim.

27.06 / 13:41

LGBT Protest G7 Ursula von der Leyen Ukraine war: Russian economy 'degrading slowly' due to sanctions, claims VDL

Russia's economy is "degrading slowly but surely" amid "more and more biting" sanctions, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has told Euronews.

27.06 / 08:43

LGBT Protest G7 Ukraine war: All eyes on G7 as Zelenskyy calls for more effort from West

The Ukrainian president is expected to call on Monday for more weapons for his war-torn country and a further tightening of Western sanctions against Moscow to the G7 leaders united against Russia at their annual summit in Germany.

25.06 / 17:49

Health European Union Protest festival EU-Iran nuclear talks set to resume in the 'coming days'

The European Union (EU) and Iran announced Saturday that stalled nuclear talks would resume "in the coming days", following a surprise visit to Tehran by the bloc's foreign police chief.

25.06 / 02:23

Booking Wirecard Warning saga Wirecard saga is a clear warning to expect more fraud in cryptoland

If you are feeling nervous about the state of the financial world, I have a suggestion: don’t read Money Men, the new book on the Wirecard fraud by the FT’s Dan McCrum. It will make you even more anxious.

24.06 / 21:39

European Union Ukraine war: Five things you need to know about the conflict on Friday

The European Union's decision to make Ukraine a candidate for EU membership offered war-weary Ukrainians a morale boost and hope of a more secure future Friday as the country's military ordered its fighters to retreat from a key city in the eastern Donbas region.

24.06 / 19:49

European Union Shireen Abu Akleh: UN says Israeli forces shot and killed Al Jazeera journalist

The UN human rights office has said that Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead by Israeli troops, and not Palestinian forces.

24.06 / 17:51

European Union News US Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, ending abortion's constitutional protections

The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place for nearly 50 years in a decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, with the outcome expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states.

24.06 / 17:37

business Adoption e-commerce Bitcoin Bitcoin payments make a lot of sense for SMEs but the risks still remain

The last six odd months has seen the cryptocurrency market witness an unparalleled amount of financial volatility, so much so that the total capitalization of this fast-maturing space has dropped from $3 trillion to approximately $1 trillion. This comes after the industry hit all-time highs across the board last November, with Bitcoin (BTC) reaching a price point of $69,000.

24.06 / 15:47

European Union lawmakers Bulgarian lawmakers vote to unblock North Macedonia's bid to join the EU

Bulgaria's parliament voted on Friday to lift its veto on the opening of negotiations for the accession of North Macedonia to the European Union, paving the way for the bloc to move ahead with expansion plans in the Western Balkans.

23.06 / 21:07

LGBT Ukraine war: Five things you need to know about the conflict on Thursday

EU leaders are widely expected to endorse Ukraine as a candidate country to join the European Union.

23.06 / 11:41

European Union News Germany moves a step closer to rationing gas after Russia cuts supplies

Germany activated the second phase of its three-stage emergency plan for natural gas supplies Thursday, saying the country faces a “crisis” and warning that storage targets for the winter are at risk due to dwindling deliveries from Russia.

23.06 / 10:34

European Union EU countries set to endorse Ukraine as a candidate to join the bloc

EU leaders are widely expected to endorse Ukraine as a candidate country to join the European Union.

22.06 / 16:10

European Union carbon emissions Fossil fuels Germany refuses to agree to EU ban on new fossil fuel cars from 2035

Germany's government is refusing to agree to European Union plans to effectively ban the sale of new cars with combustion engines from 2035, according to Finance Minister Christian Lindner.

22.06 / 10:19

Art Don't negotiate with Putin because he's a 'bandit', ex-oligarch Khodorkovsky warns Europe

European leaders should avoid the mistake of negotiating an end to the Ukraine war with Vladimir Putin because "he is not a statesman but a bandit."

22.06 / 09:03

Art Trump 'A lot of them were racist': Election worker details abuse from Trump supporters

An former election worker from the US state of Georgia has testified to lawmakers about racist abuse she endured after former President Donald Trump and his allies falsely accused her and her mother of pulling fraudulent ballots from a suitcase in Georgia.

21.06 / 09:17

CEO Fighting Continental global economy Inflation is the 'biggest poison' for the global economy as recession risk rises, Deutsche Bank CEO says

Europe and the U.S. face a high likelihood of recession as central banks are forced to aggressively tighten monetary policy to combat inflation, according to Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing.

20.06 / 18:55

ETF economics Bitcoin NOT First Short Bitcoin ETF in US, FATF Not Happy With VASPs, Inactivity Fee on Bitstamp + 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.

20.06 / 16:53

European Union network Demand for EVs is soaring. Is Europe’s charging station network up to speed?

As oil prices soar and governments crack down on combustion engines to curb global warming, more and more drivers are considering switching to an electric vehicle (EV).

19.06 / 16:49

UPS Germany Steps Up Measures to Conserve Gas as Russia Slows Supply to Europe

BERLIN—Germany will restart coal-fired power plants and offer incentives for companies to curb natural gas consumption, marking a new step in the economic war between Europe and Russia.

19.06 / 16:17

Climate change European Union NATO 'It could take years': NATO secretary-general warns of a possible lengthy war in Ukraine

Russia's war in Ukraine could take years, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told a German weekly newspaper, asking the invaded country's western allies to continue supporting it.

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