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23.09 / 14:41
Meloni 'ready to break taboo' and become Italy's first female PM
Italy's far-right leader Giorgia Meloni says she would be "honoured to break a taboo" and become the country's first female prime minister.
23.09 / 14:23
cryptocurrency
SEC
CEO
Kraken
Crypto Exchange Kraken Has No US US Securities And Exchange Commission Registration Plans, Says Incoming CEO
Kraken new CEO said he sees no reason to register with the SEC as an exchange.
23.09 / 11:53
'War has entered every home': exodus of Russians dodging draft
Some draft-age Russians rushed to leave the country on Thursday to escape their country's biggest conscription drive since World War Two, as world powers at the United Nations demanded Moscow be held accountable for alleged atrocities in Ukraine.
23.09 / 10:33
Support
Ukraine war: Hungary wants to poll citizens on support for EU's sanctions on Russia
Hungary's governing party wants to poll the country's citizens on whether they support European Union sanctions imposed against Russia over its war in Ukraine.
23.09 / 09:13
Ukraine war: Occupied eastern regions start voting in 'sham referenda'
Four occupied regions in Ukraine are set to start voting Friday in Kremlin-engineered referendums on whether to become part of Russia, setting the stage for Moscow to annex the areas in a sharp escalation of the nearly seven-month war.
23.09 / 08:53
COST
HSBC
BlackRock
HSBC warns investors to avoid European stocks in the search for value
Investors should avoid allocating to Europe in the hunt for value stocks, as the continent's energy crisis means the risk-reward is still not there, according to Willem Sels, global CIO at HSBC Private Banking and Wealth Management.
23.09 / 03:21
Climate change
Countries mount scrutiny on Russia to stop nuclear threats at UN Security Council
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on all UN Security Council members to “send a clear message" to Russia that it must stop its nuclear threats in the war in Ukraine.
23.09 / 01:53
Climate change
Italy’s right-wing bloc makes final push ahead of snap election
The leaders of Italy's right-wing alliance put on a show of unity on Thursday and promised a new era of stable government at a closing rally three days before a snap election which they are tipped to win.
22.09 / 22:53
Climate change
Mahsa Amini: Protester death toll rises amid unrest in Iran over woman's death in police custody
The number of people killed in violent protests in Iran over the past six nights shot up on Thursday as unrest spreads across the country in response to a woman’s death in police custody.
22.09 / 18:53
Payments
regulation
Cross-border
Russian officials approve use of crypto for cross-border payments: Report
The Bank of Russia and the country’s Ministry of Finance have reportedly reached an agreement allowing cross-border settlements in cryptocurrencies.
22.09 / 17:09
European Union
EU to prepare new sanctions against Russia following Putin's mobilisation speech
Vladimir Putin's plans to order a partial mobilisation of reserved army forces to bolster the war in Ukraine and organise "sham referenda" in the country's occupied territories are grounds for a new round of EU sanctions, Ursula von der Leyen has said.
22.09 / 17:09
European Union
Time
Catholics outnumber Protestants for first time in Northern Ireland's history
Catholics outnumber Protestants for the first time in Northern Ireland's history, a newly published census has revealed.
22.09 / 12:47
Technology
inflation
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy calls for a special tribunal to punish Russia for its invasion
A special tribunal should be created to punish Russia for its aggression in Ukraine, the country's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN General Assembly.
22.09 / 10:19
Technology
inflation
North Korea denies exporting arms to Russia amid Ukraine war
North Korea slammed US intelligence reports of weapons transfers to Russia during the war in Ukraine, stating that it has not and has no plans to do so and labelling the claims as an attempt to tarnish the hermit nation's image.
22.09 / 08:41
Technology
Climate change
Jail
foreign
Foreign prisoners, some facing execution, freed from east Ukraine jail
A group of ten foreign captives - including five British men, two Americans, a Swede, Croat, and a Moroccan - have been released from jail in separatist-controlled east Ukraine in a deal negotiated by Saudi Arabia.
21.09 / 23:41
Technology
Food
Russian protesters take to the streets over Putin's mobilisation order
More than 800 protesters have been arrested in cities across Russia as they protested Vladimir Putin's order to mobilize 300,000 troops to fight in the Ukraine war.
21.09 / 18:39
Food
The rise and rise of Europe's bread prices amid the war in Ukraine
Bread prices have risen sharply across Europe over the past year, new data reveals, with the increase particularly steep since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
21.09 / 18:29
UPS
BTC
Progressive
Bitcoin
Why the Bitcoin Price is Dumping and Could it Get Worse
Bitcoin's price has risen by 1.5% in the past 24 hours, but has fallen by 4% in the last seven days. At $19,321, this represents a hefty 10.5% correction in the past 30 days, and given the expectation that the Federal Reserve -- and other central banks -- will continue raising interest rates, the original cryptocurrency likely has more pain in store.
21.09 / 16:39
Food
Prices for flights out of Russia soar after Putin's reservists call-up
Vladimir Putin's announcement of a partial mobilisation to reinforce his troops in Ukraine sparked a rush on airline websites on Wednesday to try to leave Russia as soon as possible.
21.09 / 15:29
21.09 / 14:23
Threat
Putin raises threat of nuclear response as Ukraine conflict escalates
MOSCOW — In a major escalation of the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin raised the threat of a nuclear response in the conflict in Ukraine and ordered the country's reservists to mobilise, as Moscow seeks to buttress his army's flagging manpower and regain the offensive following stinging losses on the battlefield.
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