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15.12 / 06:53
14.12 / 18:41
Art
Environment
Serbia a step closer to EU membership but Kosovo relations remain key
Serbia has moved a step closer to joining the European Union after opening talks on a series of environmental policies.
14.12 / 18:15
Art
Drugs
Malta set to be first EU country to legalise cannabis for personal use
Malta is set to become the first European Union country to legalise cannabis at home and for personal use.
14.12 / 17:41
business
Government
Banks
Ukrainian bank uses Stellar to launch electronic hryvnia pilot
Tascombank, one of the oldest commercial banks in Ukraine, is launching a Stellar-based pilot for Ukraine’s national fiat currency, the hryvnia.
14.12 / 16:47
Art
LGBT
Same-sex parents and their children must be recognised as a family across whole EU, rules court
The EU's top court has ruled that same-sex parents and their children must be recognised as a family in all member states.
14.12 / 15:21
Art
Jail
Sergei Tikhanovskaya, the husband of Belarus opposition leader Svetlana, given 18-year jail term
The husband of Belarus' main opposition leader has been handed an 18-year jail term.
14.12 / 11:01
Art
Sport
Training
Ukrainians sign up for military training as Russia tensions ratchet up
Armed with fake wooden assault rifles and rubber knives, a small group of about 30 Ukrainians gather in the woods on the outskirts of Kyiv.
13.12 / 11:30
MET
Reuters
Assurant
China's Xi is set to meet Russia's Putin virtually on Wednesday
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to meet virtually with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Monday.
11.12 / 12:59
Health
G7
UK urges allies to unite against 'Russian posturing towards Ukraine'
The United Kingdom urged allies to "present a united front against...Russian posturing towards Ukraine" ahead of a meeting of G7 foreign ministers in Liverpool this weekend.
10.12 / 08:45
Culture
Kyiv
President Joe Biden speaks to Ukraine's Zelenskyy on Donbas, NATO
President Joe Biden spoke to Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday two days after he signalled that the U.S. would play a bigger role in negotiating an end to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
07.12 / 22:35
cryptocurrency
Killing
Suspect believed to be linked to Khashoggi killing arrested at Paris airport
An alleged member of the group involved in the assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was arrested on Tuesday at a Paris airport, AFP reported.
07.12 / 18:04
MPs
Three Latvian MPs suspended from voting in parliament after refusing COVID jab
Three Latvian MPs have been suspended from voting in parliament after refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
07.12 / 14:39
Ethereum
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
crypto law
Ukraine's new crypto law could make it a trading hub. Some would rather it stayed in the shadows
For years, cryptocurrency trading has been operating in the dark in Ukraine as no laws have defined what virtual tokens like Bitcoin are allowed to be used for. However, that is now set to change.
07.12 / 08:39
NATO
What can we expect from Biden-Putin talks over Ukraine tensions?
US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are due to hold a highly anticipated video meeting on Tuesday amid escalating tensions over Ukraine.
03.12 / 19:29
business
Facebook
Art
NOT
Ukraine says it will not abandon NATO goal or give 'security guarantee' to Russia
Ukraine is refusing to give up its aim to join NATO, as well as give any "security guarantee" to Russia, the country's foreign minister said on Friday.
03.12 / 01:57
Health
Science
US 'will respond' if Russia 'acts recklessly' against Ukraine, Blinken tells Lavrov
The United States issued a strong warning to Russia on Thursday, calling for it to stay away from Ukraine.
01.12 / 23:05
Money
NATO
aids
NATO threatens Moscow with sanctions if Russian troops invade Ukraine
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken threatened Moscow with heavy economic sanctions if President Vladimir Putin attacks Ukraine, insisting that "diplomacy is the only responsible way to resolve this potential crisis".
01.12 / 15:45
Art
History
restrictions
COVID in Europe: Austria extends lockdown as Portugal tightens restrictions
COVID-19 cases are sweeping Europe once again - here is a breakdown of how each country has reacted to the surge.
01.12 / 15:45
Art
History
Germany's designated chancellor backs COVID vaccine mandate
Germany's next chancellor said on Tuesday that he will back a proposal to mandate coronavirus vaccinations for everybody next year, but that lawmakers should be free to vote according to their conscience on the issue.
30.11 / 23:11
abortion rights
Polish women protest attempts to further restrict abortion
Women’s rights activists in Poland used red paint to symbolise blood as they protested Tuesday against a government plan to register every pregnancy in a national database and as parliament prepares to debate a new proposal to further restrict abortion.
30.11 / 19:57
NATO
Russian military build-up near Ukraine is 'unprovoked and unexplained': NATO chief
NATO foreign ministers on Tuesday called on Russia to de-escalate, warning they stand in solidarity with Ukraine.
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