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Slovenia has become the first member of the European Union to issue a sovereign digital bond.

Reserve Bank of India said that global acceptability of the UPI and the development of CBDCs — can lower the cost of remittances, enhance their volume and also inflows to the recipients.

countries, the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are expected to be a spectacular occasion. The Games will take place in Paris and sixteen other towns in the metropolitan region of France from now until August 11; there will also be an event in Tahiti. In commemorating the 100th anniversary of the inaugural Paris Olympics in 1924, France will host the Olympics for the sixth time this year, as per the reports of Yahoo Sports.

The work-from-home (WFH) model has revolutionized the traditional nine-to-five job, creating a flexible lifestyle that seamlessly merges work and personal time. This newfound freedom allows many to incorporate self-care, leisure, and errands into their workday.

Ferrari said it will extend its scheme to accept crypto payments for its luxury sports cars to its European dealer network from the end of this month. It follows an initial launch in the US last year.

Jude Bellingham became available last year, Madrid were able to sign him. Mr Pérez also appears to have finally found a coach, Carlo Ancelotti, whom he likes. The avuncular Italian is more tactically flexible than other elite coaches, such as Pep Guardiola, of Manchester City, or Jürgen Klopp, until recently of Liverpool, and therefore more amenable to accommodating the club’s latest starlet.

Netflix prepares to launch its latest period drama, The Decameron. Following the success of summer hits like Bridgerton Season 3 and Prime Video's My Lady Jane, Netflix is set to captivate audiences once again with this new dramedy.

Ferrari has announced plans to extend crypto payment options for its luxury sports cars to its European dealership network starting at the end of this month.

Meta's newsroom, the AI chatbot is now accessible in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Cameroon. Additionally, the chatbot's multilingual functionality has been upgraded to include French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, with plans to incorporate more languages in the future.Enhanced Image Generation and Editing FeaturesThe latest update also brings advanced image generation and editing features to the AI chatbot.

Meta AI is now available in seven new languages, including Hindi, according to the social media giant. The move, which extends capabilities of Meta's AI assistant in the multilingual domain, essentially means users will be able to also interact with Meta AI across WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and Facebook in these new languages.

The Treasury Department is ordering the nation’s banking industry to start disclosing its holdings of Russian assets, with the goal of eventually seizing those billions of dollars in assets and selling them to aid the devastated Ukrainian economy

Brazil’s Forest Service has announced a plan to bring a massive area of Amazon rainforest currently vulnerable to illegal deforestation under national governance Tuesday

Hamptons Italian restaurant Arthur & Sons on Sunday, July 21, she kicked off her birthday weekend. Lopez booked the Amalfi Terrace, the venue's outside bar and patio area, for her closest friends and family members. The guests included her sister Lynda, her longtime manager Benny Medina, and her twins Max and Emme, who are 16 years old. Notably missing was her spouse, Ben Affleck, as per the reports of Yahoo entertainment.

Venice city officials say the day-tripper tax netted 2.4 million euros during a test phase this summer, and that decisions on how to proceed would be made in the fall after a full analysis of the data

Italy’s competition watchdog said thatit had opened an investigation into Google and its parent company Alphabet over suspected “unfair commercial practices” linked to user data consent requests sent to consumers. “The request for consent that Google submits to its users to the linking of the services offered may constitute a misleading and aggressive commercial practice,” the AGCM competition authority said in a statement.

Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max are offering a number of top notch movies for films enthusiasts and cinephiles. These movies are «Skywalkers: A Love Story», «Young Woman and the Sea», «Love Lies Bleeding», «The Commandant’s Shadow», and «My Spy: The Eternal City». Prime Video has the sequel «My Spy: The Eternal City», in which Dave Bautista’s CIA agent JJ accompanies Sophie (Chloe Coleman) on a school trip to Italy where they get caught up in a terrorist plot. Kristen Schaal, Ken Jeong, Anna Faris and Craig Robinson co-star in the Pete Segal pic which is available starting Thursday. MAX has a few good new offerings, too, with the streaming premiere of «Love Lies Bleeding» on Friday and «The Commandant’s Shadow» on Thursday. The former is the sophomore feature of filmmaker Rose Glass, who directs Kristen Stewart in a wildly compelling performance as a gym manager who has fallen for a bodybuilder (Katy O’Brien) drifter. Associated Press Film Writer Jake Coyle wrote in his review that it “gives Stewart a vivid noir sandbox where all of her talent for obsession, desire and rage finds its gnarliest expression yet.” The latter is a documentary in which the son of Nazi commandant Rudolf Höss (also the subject of the Oscar-winning “The Zone of Interest” ) reckons with his family’s past.

Lisa del Giocondo, the inspiration for Leonardo da Vinci's «Mona Lisa,» is currently for sale. Situated in the Italian municipality of Scandicci, west of Florence, this 700-year-old mansion is significant both historically and architecturally. The iconic artwork of his wife was commissioned by Francesco del Giocondo, who owned the house. Since the late 1700s, this piece of art has been the main attraction at the Paris Louvre, as per the reports of the New York Post.

body shaming and freedom of speech to the fore, a Milan court has ordered a journalist to pay Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni damages of EUR 5,000 or $5,465 for making fun of her height in a social media post. It also awarded Giulia Cortese a suspended fine of EUR 1,200 for a jibe on Twitter, now known as X, reports Reuters. Giorgia Meloni compared to Benito Mussolini The controversy began in 2021 when Cortese published a mocked-up photo of Giorgia Meloni with a picture of the late fascist leader Benito Mussolini in the background. In the following tweet, the journalist wrote, «You don't scare me, Giorgia Meloni. After all, you're only 1.2 meters (4 feet) tall. I can't even see you.» The Italian prime minister launched legal action against the journalist after she clashed with her on social media.

Cassa Depositi e Prestiti SpA (CDP), an Italian state-owned bank, and Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest banking group, have completed first digital bond issuance on blockchain. The issuance of the security was carried out via Polygon (MATIC) blockchain.