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Deutsche Bank shares plummet, fuelling fears

BERLIN: Shares in Deutsche Bank fell heavily Friday on the lender's surging cost of default cover, reigniting fears about a widening banking sector crisis.

Bangkok Post · Mar 25, 2023

Critics claim Paris using 2024 Games to introduce Big Brother video surveillance

France’s National Assembly is due to adopt a law on Tuesday ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Article 7 is the most controversial aspect of this law, as it will allow AI video surveillance to be used to detect abnormal behaviour. Human rights organisations and the French left…

France 24 · Mar 25, 2023

Hungary: Criticism makes it hard to cooperate with West

Hungary's foreign minister says the West’s steady criticism of his country on democratic and cultural issues makes the right-wing government reluctant to offer support on practical matters, specifically NATO’s buildup against Russia

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2023

Italy Warns Europeans of Huge Wave of Migrants from Tunisia

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warned that Tunisia could export 900,000 irregular migrants to Europe, unless the current crisis in the country is resolved. “Maybe not everyone is aware of the risks we are facing about the Tunisia situation and the need to support stability in a nation that has…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 25, 2023

Myanmar’s military jet fuel supplies hit by latest US sanctions

US Treasury Department sanctioned two people and six entities linked to military regime’s atrocities, air campaigns.

Al Jazeera · Mar 25, 2023

Alex Salmond explains his Scottish currency U-turn since 2014 referendum

ALEX Salmond has explained why he changed his position on the currency question - and why he now backs creating a new Scottish pound immediately…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 25, 2023

The next AirPods Pro: It's getting this much-needed feature you've been begging for

The next iPhone 15 line will reportedly have a USB-C port, but Apple isn't stopping there. The case on the next AirPods Pro could nix the lightning port, too.

Laptop · Mar 24, 2023

'The pension age cannot be same for everybody': EU Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights

Talking Europe speaks to the European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit. With anger growing in France about the government's push to increase the retirement age from 62 to 64, and the EU facing an ongoing cost-of-living crisis, his portfolio is very much in the spotlight – including…

France 24 · Mar 24, 2023

Germany faces EU backlash over U-turn on phasing out combustion engine

Row a further signal of tensions over the green deal landmark proposals to tackle climate crisis

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023

EU Reportedly Drafts Proposal To Allow E-Fuel Vehicles After 2035

The European Union's plan to ban new internal combustion engine vehicle sales after 2035 prompted some EU nations to request an e-fuel exemption. It may happen.

RideApart · Mar 24, 2023