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22.06 / 22:10

Art Climate change European Union Bulgaria faces fresh political turmoil as government loses confidence vote

The Bulgarian government of liberal Prime Minister Kiril Petkov was toppled on Wednesday by a motion of no confidence, plunging the country into a new political crisis after three elections last year.

22.06 / 22:10

Art Climate change European Union Military Ukraine war: Five things you need to know about the conflict on Wednesday

Russian forces pounded Kharkiv and surrounding countryside with rockets, killing at least 20 people on Tuesday and Wednesday morning, in what Kyiv called a bid to force it to pull resources from the main battlefield to protect civilians from attack.

22.06 / 19:37

Art European Union Time Saudi crown prince visits Turkey for first time since Khashoggi murder

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrived in Turkey for his first visit to the country since the killing of dissident columnist Jamal Khashoggi.

22.06 / 19:33

UPS U.S. Push for Exceptions in Europe’s Sanctions on Russian Oil Gains Traction

A U.S. push to pare back one of the European Union’s sanctions on Russian oil has tentatively started to gain traction within the 27-member bloc, with officials weighing whether to allow insurers to cover shipments of Russian oil if the price the oil will sell for falls under a cap.

22.06 / 17:33

UPS Man Lawyers UK sanctions boss predicts pushback from lawyers over Russia crackdown

The man behind the UK's sanctions regime is expecting significant legal challenges as the government's crackdown on Russia's war with Ukraine continues.

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 / 10:19

Art Ukraine claims 'significant' Snake Island victory over Russian forces

Ukrainian forces claim to have scored a 'significant' victory against Russian forces after launching a new attempt to re-take Snake Island in the Black Sea.

22.06 / 10:19

Art Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 255 people

An earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing at least 255 people, authorities said.

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 / 19:41

UPS India Tells Oil Companies to Load Up on Discounted Russian Crude

The Indian government has asked state oil companies to scoop up huge volumes of cheap crude from Russia, according to industry executives, strengthening commercial ties with the country even as the West tightens sanctions on Moscow.

21.06 / 18:51

European Union festival French court rules in favour of burkini ban

France's highest administrative court has upheld a nationwide ban on the wearing of "burkini" swimming costumes in public pools.

21.06 / 18:51

European Union Energy festival Ukraine war: Five things you need to know about the conflict on Tuesday

Russian attacks laid down a curtain of fire Tuesday across areas of eastern Ukraine where pockets of resistance are denying Moscow full military control of the region.

21.06 / 16:31

festival politician Jaroslaw Kaczynski: Poland's most powerful politician steps down to focus on election

The leader of Poland's ruling conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party has resigned from his government position.

21.06 / 16:11

cryptocurrency NFTS Ukraine sells CryptoPunk NFT to aid war efforts

The Ukrainian government has sold the CryptoPunk NFT for over $100,000, to aid the nation in its war efforts against Russia, the country’s Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation, Alex Bornyakov, said.

21.06 / 14:11

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21.06 / 11:37

NFT Non-fungible tokens Charity As Nobel Prize Winner Scores USD 100M for Ukraine, CryptoPunk Just Did Its Part Too

Ukraine has raised an additional USD 103,000 through the sale of a CryptoPunk non-fungible token (NFT), while a Nobel prize winner donated over USD 103m for Ukrainian child refugees.

21.06 / 09:21

European Union Refugees Macron to meet political rivals in talks to form a working government

France's President Emmanuel Macron will hold talks with his rivals on Tuesday, to try and strike a deal to form a working government.

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.

21.06 / 08:47

Refugees peace Nobel Peace Prize medal sells for $103.5 million to help Ukraine children

The Nobel Peace Prize auctioned off by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees sold in New York on Monday night for $103.5 million (€98.3 million), shattering the old record for a Nobel.

21.06 / 08:47

Refugees Rail chaos as Britain's biggest strike in years begins

Britain is facing its biggest rail strikes in decades after last-minute talks between a union and train companies failed to reach a settlement over pay and job security.

20.06 / 22:59

Refugees Georgia: Tens of thousands rally in Tbilisi to demand EU membership

Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in Georgia's capital Tbilisi on Monday to demand EU membership for the former Soviet republic in the Caucasus.

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