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16.09 / 22:05

Climate change Africa Queen Elizabeth II Serbian interior ministry upholds ban on EuroPride march despite new route proposal

Serbia's Ministry of Internal Affairs upheld its earlier decision to bar the EuroPride march from taking place on Saturday despite attempts by organisers to find a solution by proposing an alternate route through the capital Belgrade.

16.09 / 20:47

Africa Queen Elizabeth II Royal Family Medical care, flights, funerals: How will Queen Elizabeth II's funeral impact the UK?

As a number of shops, venues and some Premier League football fixtures are postponed due to the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, there has been confusion online concerning other cancellations and postponements.

16.09 / 20:19

Climate change Africa Queen Elizabeth II Ukraine war: Pope says yes to weapons, Moscow-installed officials killed, tortured bodies unearthed

Pope Francis said on Thursday that it is morally legitimate for nations to supply weapons to Ukraine to help the country defend itself from Russian attacks.

16.09 / 18:25

Technology Climate change Queen Elizabeth II 'It's a boring joke,' Viktor Orbán says after MEPs declare Hungary an electoral autocracy

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday he found it "funny" that the European Parliament had passed a report calling his country an "electoral autocracy."

16.09 / 14:41

Health Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Germany must become 'the best equipped armed force in Europe', Scholz says

Germany is ready to become a leader on European security and must become the "best equipped armed force" in Europe, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Friday.

16.09 / 14:41

Health Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Migrants paying up to €20,000 to be smuggled into Europe on private aircraft, say police

Migrants have been paying up to €20,000 to be smuggled into Europe on private aircraft, say police.

16.09 / 13:37

Digital Platform Central Bank Bitcoin Specialist Russian Central Bank Wants to Hire a Crypto Specialist

Russia’s Central Bank has announced that it wants to hire a “cryptocurrency” expert – a massive turnaround for the bank, which earlier this year proposed a blanket ban on all things crypto-related.

16.09 / 12:13

Health Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Italy floods: Eight dead and four missing after heavy rainfall in central Marche region

Flash floods have hit Italy's central Marche region, leaving up to eight people dead and four others missing.

16.09 / 12:13

Health Climate change Queen Elizabeth II Family drives and waits 9 hours to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II

A family spent 9 hours driving and queuing to see the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, saying there was a sense of camaraderie and jovial atmosphere in the crowds.

16.09 / 08:15

Health carbon emissions Swiss ad Swiss police investigate fake online ad campaign about energy wasting

Swiss police are investigating a fake advertising campaign that encouraged people to report their neighbours.

16.09 / 08:15

Health carbon emissions Zelenskyy: 'Russia leaves death everywhere' as new mass graves found

Ukrainian authorities say they've found a mass burial site near Izium, a city in the country's northeast that was recently occupied by Russian forces and retaken by Ukraine as part of a lightning-fast counteroffensive.

16.09 / 00:35

regulation sanctions Nazi Crypto Addresses US Treasury sanctions 5 crypto addresses connected to Russian neo-Nazi paramilitary group

The United States Department of the Treasury added five cryptocurrency addresses tied to a neo-Nazi group involved in Russia’s war on Ukraine to list of entities sanctioned by the Office of Foreign Asset Control.

16.09 / 00:31

Health Climate change Power Moscow says Power of Siberia 2 pipeline to China will 'replace' Nord Stream 2

Moscow has announced that Nord Stream 2 will be "replaced" by an alternative gas pipeline to China.

15.09 / 21:55

Health Climate change Ukraine war: Von der Leyen in Kyiv, attack on Zelenskyy's home city and German decision urged

A reservoir dam in Kryvyi Rih -- the largest city in central Ukraine and the birthplace of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy -- has been hit by eight cruise missiles, officials said.

15.09 / 21:23

regulation Financial Singapore's financial authority grants license to SBI's digital asset arm

The Monetary Authority of Singapore, or MAS, has granted SBI Digital Markets, a subsidiary of the digital asset arm of Japan-based financial giant SBI Holdings, a license to conduct certain regulated activities in the country.

15.09 / 20:25

Health Pope Francis Putin-Xi meeting: Russian leader praises China's balance on Ukraine and slams 'unipolar ugliness'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has denounced what he calls Western attempts to create a "unipolar world" as he met his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in Samarkand.

15.09 / 19:21

Blockchain Citi Extreme AXY index There Are Some Major Surprises in the Global Crypto Adoption Index 2022

The newly released Global Crypto Adoption Index for 2022 by blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis contains several surprises, with perhaps the most notable being that China remains a top 10 country for crypto adoption despite a ban on nearly all-things crypto.

15.09 / 16:57

Health European Commission Swiss Roger Federer: Swiss tennis star announces his retirement

Swiss tennis great Roger Federer has announced his retirement.

15.09 / 16:35

Health European Commission Anger over 'waste' in Austria as even the dead are sent Є500 climate payout

Thousands of dead people in Austria have been sent a government payout aimed at encouraging people to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

15.09 / 16:13

Blockchain Ethereum proof-of-work POW F2Pool ETHW F2Pool, Poolin to start Ethereum PoW mining after ETHW mainnet launch

Despite Ethereum’s historic transition to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, mining pools are increasingly signing up for mining on the upcoming proof-of-work (PoW) version of Ethereum.

15.09 / 13:59

Health European Commission Hungary is no longer a full democracy but an 'electoral autocracy,' MEPs declare in new report

Hungary is no longer a fully functioning democracy, members of the European Parliament declared on Thursday in a non-binding but highly symbolic report.

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