Four-day truce in Israel-Hamas conflict is important first step – EU’s Borrell
European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell looks on during a meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, at his...
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New crypto front emerges in Israel’s militant financing fight
LONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - A new front has emerged in Israel's fight against the funding of Iran-backed militant groups from Hamas to Hezbollah: A fast-growing crypto network called Tron.Quicker and cheaper than its larger rival Bitcoin, Tron has overtaken its rival as a platform for crypto transfers associated with groups designated as terror organizations by Israel, the United States and other countries, according to interviews with seven financial crime experts and blockchain investigations specialists.A Reuters' analysis of crypto seizures announced by Israeli security services since 2021 reflects the trend,...
Political noise distracts central Europe’s rate-setting
People walk in front of the Polish Central Bank (NBP) building in Warsaw, Poland, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsCentral bank governors under fire from politiciansHungarian government pushes for sharp rate cutsIncoming Polish government seeks to oust governorPoland, Hungary facing years of high inflationWARSAW/BUDAPEST, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The central bank governors of Poland and Hungary are caught up in noisy disputes with opponents over their rate-setting policy, raising new hazards for investors willing to brave central Europe's bitterly polarised politics.In Poland, governor Adam Glapinski stands accused...
Who’s who at the COP28 climate talks, and what do they want?
Nov 27 (Reuters) - As the world wrangles over its next steps in fighting climate change, each country has its...
Egypt climate envoy sees international funds helping developing industries decarbonise
Mahmoud Mohieldin, Egypt's climate champion, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Cairo Egypt, September 12, 2022. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File...
Italy gets EU backing to revise its post-COVID recovery plan
Shoppers walk along a shopping street ahead of Christmas in Rome, Italy, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane/File Photo Acquire Licensing...
EU’s von der Leyen says extremist violence in West Bank settlements must stop
A Palestinian girl and a women stand behind window shield for houses that are attacked by Israeli settlers in Huwara,...
Germany, Chile to launch club to help developing nations cut industry emissions
Smoke billows from a chimney in an industrial area on a frosty day in the city of Omsk, Russia January...
Polish PM: opposition threatens cenbank independence with tribunal talk
People walk in front of the Polish Central Bank (NBP) building in Warsaw, Poland, September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo...
ECB chief Lagarde admits her son lost crypto cash
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde addresses the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, at the European Parliament,...
