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11.02 / 09:21

Technology aids Ukraine crisis: Biden warns Americans to leave now as 'things could go crazy quickly'

US President Joe Biden has repeated his warning that any Americans still in Ukraine should leave as soon as possible.

10.02 / 15:47

Climate change Inflation in eurozone forecast to hit 4.8% amid soaring energy prices

Inflation will remain high across the eurozone until at least the end of the summer, Brussels has warned.

10.02 / 15:01

Protest Police restrictions COVID restrictions Freedom Convoy Paris police ban Canada-style 'Freedom Convoy' protest against French COVID restrictions

Police in Paris have banned a planned demonstration in the French capital this weekend as part of a so-called "Freedom Convoy", inspired by a truckers' protest against COVID restrictions in Canada.

10.02 / 14:41

MET Cold War Russia Thrived as It Integrated With the West—a New Cold War Is Unraveling That

Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 was an inflection point for globalization. The economic integration between east and west that began with the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 started to unravel.

10.02 / 14:37

cyber threats Cyber FCA warns UK banks to be wary of Russian cyber threats

Some of the UK’s top banks have been contacted by the Financial Conduct Authority to make sure they are prepared for a potential cyber attack as tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalate.

10.02 / 10:21

NATO Bitcoin Ukraine crisis: Russia and Belarus to begin military drills amid drive to ease tensions

Diplomatic moves to ease tensions over Ukraine are scheduled to intensify on Thursday -- but so too are military manoeuvres on both sides amid the biggest security crisis between Russia and the West since the Cold War.

10.02 / 00:01

Sport Bitcoin Paris attacks trial: 'I didn't kill or hurt anyone,' main defendant tells court

The main defendant on trial over the Paris terror attacks has told the court that he "did not kill or hurt anyone".

09.02 / 23:01

cryptocurrency Sport Pope Francis Bitcoin Pope Francis on potential conflict in Ukraine: 'War is insane'

Pope Francis said he hopes that the diplomatic process will help avoid armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine because "war is insane."

09.02 / 19:41

cryptocurrency Sport Winter Olympics Bitcoin Darya Dolidovich: Belarusian skier flees to Poland after Winter Olympics ban

A cross-country skier has fled Belarus for Poland after being banned from competing at the Winter Olympics due to their political views.

09.02 / 19:41

cryptocurrency Sport Football Bitcoin reserves Germany's gas reserves are at 'worrying' levels, admits government

Germany's gas reserves have fallen to "worrying" levels, the government admitted on Wednesday, amid tensions with Russia and a delay over approval of the new Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

09.02 / 19:41

cryptocurrency Sport Bitcoin foreign Ukraine crisis: Hungary won't accept more NATO troops on its soil, says foreign minister Szijjártó

Hungary will not accept further NATO troops on its soil as part of manoeuvres over the Ukraine crisis, its foreign minister has told Euronews.

09.02 / 18:30

CEO cyber threats Cyber FCA warns UK banks to be wary of Russian cyber threats

Some of the UK's top banks have been contacted by the Financial Conduct Authority to make sure they are prepared for a potential cyber attack as tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalate.

09.02 / 16:05

Technology cryptocurrency Football Freedom Convoy Is a Canada-style 'Freedom Convoy' protest set to descend on Paris?

French people opposed to the country’s vaccine pass system are planning to drive to Paris en masse in protests inspired by the so-called Freedom Convoy in Canada, according to organisers on social media.

09.02 / 16:05

Technology Trade Bitcoin News isolate end Law requiring people with COVID to isolate could be scrapped in England by the end of February

A law requiring people with COVID to isolate could be scrapped in England by the end of February, Boris Johnson has announced.

09.02 / 15:17

UPS BLOCK Bitcoin Ukranian NGOs receive cryptos worth $570k in ‘crowdfunding’ amid border tensions

Tensions between Moscow and Kyiv reached boiling point as around 70% of the Russian forces were in place for a full-scale invasion. However, the underdogs have another ace up their sleeves to “crowdfund” the impending conflict with Russia.

09.02 / 15:13

Report Costs Brexit causing 'higher costs, red tape, delays' and more disruption likely, says UK report

The "only detectable impact" of Brexit on British businesses so far is "increased costs, paperwork and border delays", says the chair of a prominent parliamentary committee.

09.02 / 15:13

cryptocurrency Money Kyiv Bitcoin Support Bitcoin donations are pouring into Ukraine to support the military as tensions rise with Russia

Bitcoin donations have soared to Ukrainian volunteer and hacking groups, some of which have supplied equipment to government forces, according to a report showing such groups received more than $550,000 (€480,000) worth of cryptocurrency in 2021.

09.02 / 12:03

Technology World Health Organization Equality end COVID equality: WHO calls on rich countries to pay €14 billion urgently to end global pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday urged rich countries to urgently provide the $16 billion (€14 billion) that is still missing to finance its plan to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

09.02 / 12:03

Technology Survey NATO Ukraine crisis: Majorities across EU 'think Russia will invade Ukraine' this year, reveals survey

A majority of people across the European Union think Russia will invade Ukraine this year — and believe the EU and NATO should come to Kyiv's aid in the event of Russian aggression, according to a new pan-European survey.

09.02 / 11:05

Police restrictions COVID in Europe: Sweden joins Denmark and Norway in lifting most restrictions

Sweden is lifting almost all of its anti-Covid restrictions from Wednesday, as the pandemic enters what's described as a “new phase” with the dominance of the contagious but apparently less severe Omicron variant.

09.02 / 10:27

cryptocurrency regulation Bitcoin Russian Government Set to Launch Bill that Calls Bitcoin & Crypto a Currency Analogue

The Russian cabinet has reportedly thrashed out an agreement with the Central Bank on the matter of cryptoassets. Widespread media reports from the likes of Kommersant, as well as CNet explained that the agreement would see a draft law rolled out by February 18.

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