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31.05 / 16:29

COST Corning Inflation Weighs on India’s Economic Growth

NEW DELHI—India’s economy grew 4.1% in the fourth quarter compared with the same period last year, as rising inflation restrained a more robust recovery from its recession during the pandemic.

31.05 / 14:35

COST Eurozone Inflation Hits Fresh High as More Energy Sanctions Loom

Inflation in the eurozone reached an annual 8.1% in May, underlining the growing cost to households of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and of the sanctions European governments have imposed in response.

31.05 / 00:33

European Union France demands 'transparent investigation' into death of journalist killed in Ukraine

France's new foreign minister has demanded a "transparent investigation" into the death of a French journalist in Ukraine.

30.05 / 15:21

European Union Live: Food security and energy on agenda of EU leaders summit

Russia's aggression on Ukraine and the impact it is having on energy prices and food security will be the main topics European leaders discuss on Monday at a special summit in Brussels.

30.05 / 14:33

Mining regulation Bitcoin Crypto miners Gov't says crypto miners consume 2% of total electricity in Russia

Crypto miners account for two percent of the total electricity consumption in Russia, according to the latest government estimate.

30.05 / 14:03

EU leaders meet in Brussels in the midst of impasse on Russian oil ban

EU leaders are flying to Brussels to meet in a two-day extraordinary summit centred on the Ukraine war, energy dependency and defence investments.

30.05 / 13:37

cryptocurrency Energy Bitcoin International Support Bitcoin Mining Gathers Support in Russia as More Details Emerge on International Crypto Payments

Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto miners in Russia are using more energy than the nation’s agricultural sector, says the Ministry of Industry and Trade – while MPs are set to vote on a bill that would allow international traders to pay for goods in crypto or accept payments made in cryptoassets.

30.05 / 12:21

NFT Europe Non-fungible tokens Exchange Crypto Exchange WhiteBit Wins NFT & Crystal Trophy Auctioned by Eurovision Winner Kalush Orchestra

With a bid of USD 900,000, the European crypto exchange WhiteBit has won the non-fungible token (NFT) and the crystal trophy auctioned by Kalush Orchestra, the winners of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.

29.05 / 19:51

Champions League Deal Despite EU sanctions, Serbian president secures gas deal with Putin

As the war in Ukraine rages, Serbia's president announced that he has secured an "extremely favourable" natural gas deal with Russia during a telephone conversation on Sunday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

29.05 / 17:55

Champions League Airport Ukrainian farmers risk their lives as war continues amid sowing season

A growing food crisis has been worsened by Ukraine's inability to ship millions of tons of grain and other agricultural products as the country remains under attack.

29.05 / 15:25

Bottleneck Fuels Record-High Gas Prices

A shortage of fuel-making facilities is pushing U.S. gasoline and diesel prices to record levels, just as drivers prepare for the summer driving season.

29.05 / 11:57

Cinema Russia tests hypersonic Zircon missile in latest display of military capability

The Russian navy on Saturday conducted another test of a prospective hypersonic missile -- a demonstration of the military's long-range strike capability amid the fighting in Ukraine.

29.05 / 08:21

business Blockchain defi regulation Identity is the antidote for DEXs’ regulation problem

Regulators from Europe, the United States and elsewhere are busily hammering out details on how to designate decentralized exchanges (DEXs) as “brokers,” transaction agents or similar entities that affect a transfer and cooperate with each other. The U.S. called for multinational cooperation in its executive order on responsible digital asset development, as did the European Union with its recent Financial Stability and Integration Review. And that is just what’s publicly accessible.

29.05 / 00:39

Football Champions League Best in Europe! Real Madrid beat Liverpool to win Champions League final

Real Madrid beat Liverpool 1-0 to win Europe's premier football contest for a record 14th time.

28.05 / 21:33

Climate change Recall 'I had to help people': Bucha doctors recall life and work under Russian occupation

It has been weeks since Bucha was last under Russian control, but the city is still reeling from the war -- and stories of life under occupation keep coming out of the now-infamous site of alleged war crimes by Russian forces.

28.05 / 16:43

Climate change War crimes Wagner foreign Threat UN report: Libya faces serious security threat from foreign fighters, Russia's Wagner

Libya faces a serious security threat from foreign fighters and private military companies, especially Russia's Wagner Group which has violated international law, a UN expert report said.

28.05 / 13:29

cryptocurrency Digital cryptocurrency news International Russia Mulling Cryptocurrency Use For International Payments

Russia is considering allowing cryptocurrency for international payments

28.05 / 12:25

Climate change Kyiv fears 'Mariupol repeat' as Russian forces escalate Donbas attacks

The advance of Russian forces in eastern Ukraine's industrial Donbas region raised fears that cities in the region would undergo the same horrors inflicted on the people of Mariupol in the weeks before it fell.

28.05 / 11:41

Climate change Lithuanians organise donation drive to buy Bayraktar drone for Ukraine

Hundreds of Lithuanians are chipping in together to buy an advanced military drone for Ukraine in its war against Russia in a show of solidarity with a fellow former Soviet Union country.

28.05 / 07:43

Blockchain JPMorgan Gaming BitMEX vice chair place Russia Mulls Crypto for Int'l Payments, Fed Vice Chair Sees Place for Digital Dollar, NFT Game Blocks Users in China + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.

27.05 / 20:11

cryptocurrency Money Bank International Russia considers allowing cryptocurrency for international payments as sanctions over Ukraine bite

Russia is considering allowing cryptocurrency to be used for international payments, Interfax news agency quoted a government official saying on Friday.

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