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29.09 / 21:35

'Shocked and confused': Denmark's queen strips royal titles from grandchildren

The Queen of Denmark has stripped some royal titles from four of her grandchildren, in a move criticised by her youngest son.

29.09 / 16:15

European Union Leak Ukraine war: Putin to annex Ukrainian regions; new Nord Stream leak; and 'Alternative Nobel'

The Russian-installed leaders of the four regions of southeastern Ukraine have visited Moscow to finalise plans for annexation.

29.09 / 16:15

European Union Finland shuts border to Russian tourists after spike in arrivals following Putin's reservist call-up

Finland says it will ban Russian citizens travelling with tourist visas from entering the Nordic country, effective from Friday.

29.09 / 13:29

LGBT gay rights NOT 'You are not welcome': Border protest calls for Georgia to stop influx of Russians

Protesters at the Georgia-Russia border are calling on Tbilisi to stop the influx of Russians.

29.09 / 09:39

Climate change Pipelines Leak Nord Stream leak: Russia and West trade blame over alleged sabotage of undersea gas pipelines

Russia and the West have traded blame over alleged sabotage that caused mysterious leaks on the Nord Stream gas pipelines.

29.09 / 09:39

Climate change 'My whole world collapsed': Russians on fleeing home after Putin's speech

Artur*, a 26-year-old Russian software developer, bought a one-way plane ticket to Armenia's capital Yerevan after hearing Vladimir Putin's announcement to bolster Russia's military forces.

28.09 / 17:55

business security dutch Backlog for Dutch asylum applicants as high as during the 2015 migrant crisis

The backlog of asylum applications in the Netherlands is almost as high as during the 2015 refugee crisis, according to new data.

28.09 / 12:07

Russians flee to Kazakhstan to avoid call-up for war in Ukraine

Long queues have been building up at the Vishnevka border crossing from Russia to Kazakhstan as thousands continue to flee a possible call-up for the war in Ukraine.

28.09 / 12:07

tax cuts inequality IMF criticises Britain over tax cuts that 'will likely increase inequality'

The UK's planned tax cuts are likely to increase inequality in the country, according to the International Monetary Fund.

28.09 / 01:47

rights Italian activists raise alarm over abortion rights after Meloni's win

As Giorgia Meloni is set to become Italy’s first female prime minister, some activists in the country are concerned about what that could mean for abortion rights.

27.09 / 20:05

Law regulation Revolut UK crypto FCA green lights Revolut, making no UK crypto firms operating under temporary status

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority, or FCA, has added cryptocurrency-friendly payments app Revolut to its list of companies authorized to offer crypto products and services in the country.

27.09 / 18:33

markets Bitcoin Dollar Bitcoin, British Pound trading volume soars 1150% as UK's currency risks dollar parity

Bitcoin (BTC) will see increased interest from the United Kingdom “very quickly” as fiat currency volatility makes BTC look like a stablecoin.

27.09 / 18:03

business Blockchain economics Global think tank suggests blockchain in public finance can help reduce fraud

The Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum, or OMFIF, an independent global think tank for central banking and economic policy, has released a report suggesting that blockchain technology in a public finance management system could provide information essential to “formulate and design fiscal policy.”

27.09 / 17:55

European Union Occupied areas of Ukraine vote to join Russia in referendums branded a sham by the West

According to an early count, up to 98% of voters have said yes to joining Russia in the four Moscow-occupied areas of Ukraine, Russian state-owned media outlets reported on Tuesday.

27.09 / 17:55

European Union In Rome's progressive neighbourhood, Meloni's victory causes anger and concern

Located just outside the ancient Aurelian Walls that surround the ancient part of central Rome, the neighbourhood of Pigneto is widely considered the most progressive part of the Italian capital.

27.09 / 14:37

Environmental protection Europe's energy crisis European Commission Pipelines Sabotage fears after several gas leaks are identified in Nord Stream pipelines

Danish and Swedish authorities have issued navigation warnings after two gas leaks were identified on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, which the Kremlin shut down earlier this month for an indefinite period of time in retaliation for Western sanctions.

27.09 / 14:13

Environmental protection Europe's energy crisis Ukraine war: Here's how quickly Russia could annex 15% of country after 'sham referendums'

Russia could declare the annexation of 15 per cent of Ukraine on Friday as Moscow-backed "referendums" end, according to British officials.

26.09 / 21:31

Gold Bitcoin Dollar Time Low Is it Bitcoin’s time to shine? British Pound drops to all-time low against the dollar

On Sept. 26 the British Pound hit a record low against the U.S. dollar following the announcement of tax cuts and further debt increase to curb the impact of a possible economic recession. The volatility simply reflects investors' doubts about the government's capacity to withstand the growing costs of living across the region.

26.09 / 13:26

business Dollar Time Low GBP follows euro: The pound-dollar rate hits all-time low

The Great British pound sterling has fallen to the lowest level ever against the United States dollar. In a flurry of overnight trading activity, the pound reached lows of 1 pound = $1.04. It lost 5% of its value in a spiral.

26.09 / 11:11

markets Bitcoin Dollar week 'The bond market bubble has burst' — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week staring down a wild macro environment after sealing its lowest weekly close in nearly two years.

24.09 / 14:15

Europe's energy crisis Finland moves to block more Russians on eastern border

Finland is going to "significantly" restrict the entry of Russian citizens to its territory by refusing access to those with tourist visas from any European country in the Schengen area.

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