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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 / 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 / 07:59

Health European Union European Commission President Zelenskyy injured in Kyiv car crash after battlefield visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was involved in a car crash, when his vehicle collided with another vehicle early Thursday morning after a battlefield visit.

15.09 / 07:59

Health European Union European Commission Russia talks 'a great risk for China' as Xi and Putin meet in Samarkand

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are meeting in the ancient Silk Road city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan this week, an event that will be watched closely across Central Asia, in European capitals and Washington DC.

14.09 / 21:29

Health European Union Queen Elizabeth II European Commission Sweden’s PM concedes election to right-wing bloc and will resign tomorrow

Sweden's Social Democrat Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson accepted defeat on Wednesday after a close-fought election, handing the four-party right-wing opposition bloc victory and the first go at forming a new government.

14.09 / 21:29

Health European Union Queen Elizabeth II European Commission Updated: A list of oligarchs and Putin critics found dead since Ukraine war

Another mysterious death among Russian top executives on Tuesday drew further attention to the ever-increasing number of suspicious demises among the oligarchs and critics of President Vladimir Putin, raising questions on whether they have become all too common to be completely coincidental.

14.09 / 12:21

Citi Target Citigroup analysts Citi’s Malaga hub opens doors to 27 new analysts after 3,000 applications

Citigroup has formally launched its new hub for junior bankers in the Spanish city of Malaga, kicking off a programme designed to combat brutal long hours in dealmaking.

10.09 / 02:01

regulation regulatory approval regulatory Dubai grants regulatory approval for Blockchain.com office: Report

Blockchain wallet and cryptocurrency exchange platform Blockchain.com has reportedly secured regulatory approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority, or VARA.

08.09 / 14:33

European Union Energy 500 Energy crisis: UK to cap domestic heating and electricity bills at £2,500 a year

The UK's new prime minister, Liz Truss, says her government will cap domestic energy prices for homes and businesses to ease a major cost-of-living crisis.

08.09 / 12:37

European Union Ukraine war: Zelenskyy claims progress in counter-offensive against Russians

Ukraine has claimed to be making progress in its counter-offensive in the eastern regions of the country.

08.09 / 10:17

European Union Russia has turned off Nord Stream 1. Here's what it means for the EU.

First, Nord Stream 1 was shut down for maintenance. Now Russia says it's being halted due to Western sanctions.

08.09 / 09:13

European Union Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have been interrogated, forcibly deported to Russia, says US

The US has evidence that “hundreds of thousands” of Ukrainian citizens have been interrogated, detained and forcibly deported to Russia in “a series of horrors” overseen by officials from Russia’s presidency.

08.09 / 08:45

European Union Final suspect in Canada's knife rampage dies, leaving behind bodies and many questions

The last suspect in a horrific stabbing spree that killed 10 and wounded 18 in western Canada is dead, with police hoping the stunning end to a gripping hunt that stretched into a fourth day will bring some peace to victims' families.

07.09 / 16:59

Football Energy 'If I want a shower, I boil a kettle': How people in Spain are struggling amid soaring energy bills

Last winter, father-of-two Miguel turned off his electric boiler at his home near Madrid and began putting on extra layers to keep warm.

02.09 / 16:57

Gas Cost of Living Crisis Europeans worry cost of living crisis will cause social unrest: survey

Many Europeans worry that high inflation due to the current energy crisis could fuel social unrest, protests, and strikes, according to a new survey in France, Germany, Poland and the United Kingdom.

02.09 / 16:49

Southern How midnight forex trading in Singapore led to a London hedge fund founder’s arrest in Spain

Hedge fund Glen Point Capital was thrown into the headlines this week when its co-founder and co-chief investment officer Neil Phillips was arrested in Spain over a string of charges relating to wire fraud, commodities and foreign exchange manipulation.

02.09 / 13:37

Agriculture How tensions over the Ukraine war are flaring up in Germany

To the casual observer, the source of their anger was obvious.

02.09 / 10:27

Agriculture Protests Zelenskyy hits out over nuclear watchdog's visit to Zaporizhzhia plant

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hit out over the UN visit to Europe's largest nuclear power plant.

02.09 / 09:55

Agriculture Protests Assassination attempt against Argentine vice president fails as gun misfires

An attempt at killing Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner outside her home failed because the handgun misfired, the country's president said.

02.09 / 09:55

Agriculture Protests Quake debate Earthquakes shake Liechtenstein parliament during quake insurance debate

In the middle of a debate in Liechtenstein's Landtag on Thursday afternoon, a 4.1 magnitude earthquake was felt -- just as the MPs discussed whether the small European nation needs to mandate insurance in the event of quakes.

01.09 / 22:49

Health Ukraine war: Nuclear safety, Putin in Kaliningrad, and Russian tourist visas

A UN inspection team arrived at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant Thursday on a mission to safeguard it against catastrophe, reaching the site amid fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces that prompted the shutdown of one reactor and underscored the urgency of the task.

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