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Pics: Georgia Rocked By Violent Protests Over Russia-EU Divide Within Country
Protesters and police clashed in Georgia's capital Tbilisi for a fifth straight night on Monday, with signs of opposition spreading across the country over the government's decision to suspend talks on joining the European Union.
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Russia's Private Jets Fly High With Clipped Wings Amid Ukraine War
In the two years before the war in Ukraine, a private Boeing 737 linked to Russian oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov criss-crossed the globe, taking in the French Riviera, the Maldives and Seychelles along with world capitals and financial centres.
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EU Convenes "Historic Meeting" Of Foreign Ministers In Ukraine
European Union foreign ministers on Monday gathered in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv for a historic summit outside the bloc's borders, the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.
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EU's Pending Banking Law Calls for Fast-Track Crypto Capital Rules for Banks
Tough capital rules for banks holding cryptoassets must be fast-tracked in the European Union's pending banking law if Europe wants to avoid missing a globally-agreed deadline, the bloc's executive has said. The global Basel Committee of banking regulators from the world's main financial centres has set a January 2025 deadline for implementing capi...
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European Central Bank Steps in as Banks Test Crypto Waters Ahead of Pan-EU Licensing Rules
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday announced that it was taking steps to harmonise the assessment of licensing requests. The ECB, which directly regulates top euro zone lenders such as Deutsche Bank, UniCredit and BNP Paribas, said it would examine if crypto activities were in line with a bank's risk "profile", which determines how much c...
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EU President, Diplomatic Chief Say They Are En Route To Ukraine's Capital
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Friday that she was en route to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv alongside the bloc's diplomatic chief Josep Borrell.
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Russia Inches Toward Kyiv, Its Attacks Draw War Crimes Warnings
The US and the EU moved Friday to tighten the economic noose around the Kremlin as Russian forces inched toward the capital Kyiv and pounded civilian areas of Ukrainian cities, drawing a flurry of warnings of potential war crimes.
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Ukraine Soldiers Battle Russian Troops In Capital On Day 2 Of Invasion
Ukrainian forces fought off Russian troops in the capital Kyiv on Friday on the second day of a conflict that has claimed dozens of lives, as the EU approved sanctions targeting President Vladimir Putin.
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Europe Migrant Crisis: Turkey Bans Syrians, Iraqis, Yemenis On Flights To Belarus
Turkey banned Syrian, Yemeni and Iraqi citizens from flights to Belarus' capital Minsk on Friday, potentially closing off one of the routes used by migrants that the EU says have been flown in by Belarus to create a deliberate humanitarian crisis.
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Brussels Urges Volkswagen To Compensate All EU 'Dieselgate' Customers: Report
Brussels, the capital of Belgium, has asked Volkswagen to pay out all European consumers - and not just German ones - affected by the "Dieselgate" scandal.
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Pro-Putin Bikers Form "European Branch" In Slovakia; EU Members Concerned
The pro-Kremlin Night Wolves bikers have set up a "European branch" just northeast of the Slovak capital Bratislava, triggering concern in the EU and NATO member. Fiercely loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the bikers cross Europe each year to celebrate the anniversary of the Soviet World War II victory on May 9.
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Cambridge Analytica Saga Ensnares A Tiny Canadian Data Shop
A tiny data analytics firm in a quiet provincial capital in Canada's far west has found itself at the center of the scandal surrounding Cambridge Analytica's role in British and U.S. elections.
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Won't Support Donald Trump's Jerusalem Move: EU To Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday urged the European Union to follow U.S. President Donald Trump's lead and recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, but EU ministers shook their heads at Trump's move.
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Uber Suspends Unlicensed UberPOP Service in Finland Until Next Year
Uber's Finland country manager Joel Jarvinen said it would halt UberPOP in Finland to avoid problems for its drivers.
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London Stocks Fall As UK Heads To Polls, Bucking Uptrend Across Europe
The British capital's FTSE 100 index turned flat heading into midday, wiping out initial gains, while the pound edged lower against the dollar with voting underway.
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Pics: Georgia Rocked By Violent Protests Over Russia-EU Divide Within Country
Protesters and police clashed in Georgia's capital Tbilisi for a fifth straight night on Monday, with signs of opposition spreading across the country over the government's decision to suspend talks on joining the European Union.
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Russia's Private Jets Fly High With Clipped Wings Amid Ukraine War
In the two years before the war in Ukraine, a private Boeing 737 linked to Russian oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov criss-crossed the globe, taking in the French Riviera, the Maldives and Seychelles along with world capitals and financial centres.
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EU Convenes "Historic Meeting" Of Foreign Ministers In Ukraine
European Union foreign ministers on Monday gathered in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv for a historic summit outside the bloc's borders, the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.
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EU's Pending Banking Law Calls for Fast-Track Crypto Capital Rules for Banks
Tough capital rules for banks holding cryptoassets must be fast-tracked in the European Union's pending banking law if Europe wants to avoid missing a globally-agreed deadline, the bloc's executive has said. The global Basel Committee of banking regulators from the world's main financial centres has set a January 2025 deadline for implementing capi...
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European Central Bank Steps in as Banks Test Crypto Waters Ahead of Pan-EU Licensing Rules
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday announced that it was taking steps to harmonise the assessment of licensing requests. The ECB, which directly regulates top euro zone lenders such as Deutsche Bank, UniCredit and BNP Paribas, said it would examine if crypto activities were in line with a bank's risk "profile", which determines how much c...
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EU President, Diplomatic Chief Say They Are En Route To Ukraine's Capital
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Friday that she was en route to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv alongside the bloc's diplomatic chief Josep Borrell.
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Russia Inches Toward Kyiv, Its Attacks Draw War Crimes Warnings
The US and the EU moved Friday to tighten the economic noose around the Kremlin as Russian forces inched toward the capital Kyiv and pounded civilian areas of Ukrainian cities, drawing a flurry of warnings of potential war crimes.
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Ukraine Soldiers Battle Russian Troops In Capital On Day 2 Of Invasion
Ukrainian forces fought off Russian troops in the capital Kyiv on Friday on the second day of a conflict that has claimed dozens of lives, as the EU approved sanctions targeting President Vladimir Putin.
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Europe Migrant Crisis: Turkey Bans Syrians, Iraqis, Yemenis On Flights To Belarus
Turkey banned Syrian, Yemeni and Iraqi citizens from flights to Belarus' capital Minsk on Friday, potentially closing off one of the routes used by migrants that the EU says have been flown in by Belarus to create a deliberate humanitarian crisis.
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Brussels Urges Volkswagen To Compensate All EU 'Dieselgate' Customers: Report
Brussels, the capital of Belgium, has asked Volkswagen to pay out all European consumers - and not just German ones - affected by the "Dieselgate" scandal.
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Pro-Putin Bikers Form "European Branch" In Slovakia; EU Members Concerned
The pro-Kremlin Night Wolves bikers have set up a "European branch" just northeast of the Slovak capital Bratislava, triggering concern in the EU and NATO member. Fiercely loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the bikers cross Europe each year to celebrate the anniversary of the Soviet World War II victory on May 9.
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Cambridge Analytica Saga Ensnares A Tiny Canadian Data Shop
A tiny data analytics firm in a quiet provincial capital in Canada's far west has found itself at the center of the scandal surrounding Cambridge Analytica's role in British and U.S. elections.
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Won't Support Donald Trump's Jerusalem Move: EU To Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday urged the European Union to follow U.S. President Donald Trump's lead and recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, but EU ministers shook their heads at Trump's move.
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Uber Suspends Unlicensed UberPOP Service in Finland Until Next Year
Uber's Finland country manager Joel Jarvinen said it would halt UberPOP in Finland to avoid problems for its drivers.
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London Stocks Fall As UK Heads To Polls, Bucking Uptrend Across Europe
The British capital's FTSE 100 index turned flat heading into midday, wiping out initial gains, while the pound edged lower against the dollar with voting underway.
