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23.11 / 19:39

Television LGBT Netflix #TheSame: Hungarian media risk fines by sharing LGBT+ social media campaign

Several media organisations in Hungary have defied a ban on publishing LGBT+ content geared towards children.

23.11 / 13:27

Technology Money Warning COVID in Europe: Austria enters lockdown amid stark warning in Germany

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in various parts of Europe as the cold weather has affected the spread of the virus.

23.11 / 00:05

Technology Money Belarus' Lukashenko says EU should take in more migrants

Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko called on Europe to take in more migrants, criticising the EU for not holding talks on the crisis.

22.11 / 14:23

Sport Europe Bitcoin Warning COVID in Europe: Austria begins lockdown amid stark warning in Germany

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in various parts of Europe as the cold weather has affected the spread of the virus.

22.11 / 14:21

expansion Moelis Deutsche Bank hires Moelis dealmaker Liddy as European expansion continues

Deutsche Bank has bolstered its European investment bank with a senior dealmaker from Moelis & Co, as the German lender continues to add to its ranks in the region.

20.11 / 12:29

Deutsche Bank hires Wynaendts to take over from Achleitner as chairman

Deutsche Bank has tapped veteran banker, Alex Wynaendts, as its next chairman of the supervisory board, replacing former Goldman Sachs dealmaker Paul Achleitner after 10 years in the role.

20.11 / 12:15

Prohibiting the use of cryptocurrencies as a medium of exchange is an exercise in superfluity

In the 20th century, one of the easiest ways to transfer and exchange articles of value was through the process of countertrade. A refugee fleeing Nazi Germany could carry the equivalent of thousands of dollars through rare postage stamps pasted on a used envelope.

19.11 / 21:17

Health Money COVID in Europe: Austria locks down as Germany moves to restrict unvaccinated

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in various parts of Europe as the cold weather has affected the spread of the virus.

19.11 / 17:55

Art Sport Money COVID causes cancellation of popular Christmas market in Germany

One of Germany's most popular Christmas markets has fallen victim to the country's worsening COVID situation.

19.11 / 13:16

Sport Austria extends COVID lockdown and makes vaccination mandatory from February 1

Austria has extended a COVID lockdown to its entire population and made vaccination mandatory from February 1.

19.11 / 12:43

Covid-19 Surge Prompts Renewed Lockdown in Parts of Europe

BERLIN—Parts of Europe are again locking down to prevent hospitals from becoming overwhelmed by a steep rise in Covid-19 patients as data shows a rise in infections among vaccinated people who are passing on the disease.

19.11 / 12:09

Sport Football Migrants: Latvia installs 'temporary' fence on Belarus border after Poland crisis

Latvia has said it is installing a 37 kilometres-long temporary fence on its border with Belarus, which should be completed by next week as the migrant crisis on the Polish border makes headlines.

19.11 / 11:55

Sport Catholic Church Sexual Abuse Cologne Catholic church holds penance service on sex abuse

Germany's Roman Catholic archdiocese of Cologne held a service of penance on Thursday for cases of sexual abuse by clergy, saying the ritual was not an absolution for the perpetrators but a “confession of guilt.”

19.11 / 11:27

Sport Football Watch live: Longest near-total lunar eclipse for nearly 600 years

North America and much of South America are set to enjoy a "near-total" lunar eclipse, the longest of its kind since 1440.

19.11 / 09:23

Sport European Union Poland confirms Belarus border camp now cleared as migrants taken to shelter

Authorities in Belarus say the migrant camp on the border with Poland has been cleared, and its people have now been moved to a nearby shelter. Meanwhile, several hundred have been repatriated to Iraq, after giving up any hope of reaching Europe.

19.11 / 09:23

Sport Human Rights rights Europe rights court slams Croatia on Afghan family pushback

The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday ruled against Croatia in a 2017 migrant pushback case after which a 6-year-old girl was killed by a train on the border with Serbia.

19.11 / 00:59

Sport Football European Court of Justice EU top court adviser issues opinion on police use of phone location data

An opinion issued by a senior adviser to the European Union’s top court could have far-reaching consequences for criminal investigations going forward after he said that data-retention practices used by Irish police in a high-profile murder case contravened EU law.

18.11 / 21:25

Art Sport News restrictions Germany to introduce tighter restrictions on unvaccinated, says Merkel

Germany will introduce tighter COVID-19 curbs on unvaccinated citizens, said Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday after holding a crisis meeting amid a surge in infections.

18.11 / 15:59

Art Money History COVID in Europe: Germany faces 'terrible Christmas', Czech Republic and Slovakia target unvaccinated

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in various parts of Europe as the cold weather has affected the spread of the virus.

18.11 / 15:21

UPS Digital Germany's $9 billion digital bank N26 to withdraw from the U.S.

German digital bank N26 is shutting down its U.S. operations, less than two-and-a-half years after it launched in the country.

17.11 / 19:43

cryptocurrency Entertainment Women Lukashenko and Merkel agree to EU talks over Belarus migrant crisis

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and Germany's acting Chancellor Angela Merkel have agreed to start negotiations at the European level to resolve the ongoing crisis at their shared border, Minsk said on Wednesday.

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