Fintech

UK fintech Fnality raises €89M from Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, others: Know more

Image credits: Fnality London-based Fnality, a developer of DLT-based (Distributed Ledger Technology) wholesale payment systems, announced on Tuesday that it has secured a £77.7M (approximately €89M) Series B round of funding. The […]

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Alleged member of ISIS death squad jailed for 8 years in UK – JURIST

A British man suspected of being a member of an ISIS death squad called “the Beatles” was sentenced to eight years in prison Monday for possession of a firearm and two charges […]

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Multiple Gaza hospitals in danger amid Israel airstrikes and ground assault – JURIST

The World Health Organization (WHO) lost contact Sunday with Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest hospital in Northern Gaza, with the latest reports stating the hospital had been surrounded by Israeli tanks. The Palestinian Red […]

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Türkiye enforced disappearance victims vigil proceeds after Constitutional Court strikes down ban – JURIST

A group of Turkish mothers whose children were forcibly disappeared in the 1980s and 90s held a public vigil in Istanbul without police interference Saturday. This marks the first time the “Saturday […]

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Economy

What can inflation-strugglers learn from inflation-killers?

Could the inflation nightmare soon be over? Across the oecd club of mostly rich countries, consumer-price inflation has fallen from a peak of 10.7% in October 2022 to 6.2%. Wage growth is […]

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Türkiye sparks global criticism as eight nations condemn alleged lawyer harassment – JURIST

Türkiye found itself the subject of international reproach on Friday, as a coalition of 27 bar associations, human rights organizations, and legal groups from eight countries pronounced their condemnation of the country’s […]

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Сryptocurrencies

Binance Unveils Full Self-Custody Web3 Wallet to ‘Lower Barriers of Entry’ and ‘Drive Adoption’

Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched its new Web3 Wallet, to help millions of Binance users explore and experience Web3, without the […]

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WHO chief sounds alarm over attacks on Gaza hospitals following Israel airstrike allegations – JURIST

World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Friday that the WHO is “extremely disturbed” by reports of airstrikes near Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital, the largest in the region.Hours earlier, the Palestinian […]

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Amnesty International urges Pakistan to halt mass detention and deportations of Afghan refugees – JURIST

Amnesty International urged the Pakistani government to stop detentions, deportations and harassment of Afghan refugees on Friday.Since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, over 600,000 Afghans have fled the country and resided in […]

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Сryptocurrencies

Industry Response: Bank of England and FCA Seek Feedback on Potential UK Stablecoin Regulation

Building off the back of the Financial Conduct Authority‘s (FCA) recent crypto marketing regulations, the UK regulator is now working with the Bank of England to address another area of the digital […]

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Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

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Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

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Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

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Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST

Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]

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