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UK Fintech Market Talent Report: Workforce Trends & Innovation Capacity
UK fintech market size is projected to exhibit a growth rate (CAGR) of 9.9% during 2025-2033. UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- UK Fintech Market Overview Base Year: 2024 Forecast Years: 2025- …

Greece Launches First-of-Its-Kind Nationwide Program to Reward Remote Workers
Travelers now receive a free 1-year Global Nomad Pass (USD $79.99 value), unlocking exclusive local discounts in 5 Greek cities, courtesy of WORKFROMGREECE.GR ATHENS, GREECE, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a bold move to establish Greece as a …

U.S. Embassy in Israel Urges Staff to Shelter Amid Iran Tensions
(MENAFN) Amid escalating hostility with Iran, the US Embassy in Israel ordered all American government staff and their families on Tuesday to remain sheltered in place "until further notice." This directive comes as security concerns intensify in the …

Media reports Lithuania cautions kids about ‘Russian spies’
(MENAFN) The Lithuanian Ministry of Education has alerted schools across the country about potential attempts by Russian special services to recruit teenagers, according to local media reports. The warning was issued by Vilmantas Vitkauskas, deputy head of …

Russian Intelligence Accuses London, Kiev of Worsening War
(MENAFN) The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has alleged that Kiev and London have been orchestrating a string of “bloody provocations” with the intention of intensifying the war in Ukraine and sabotaging communication efforts between Moscow and …

Specifics of Russian peace suggestion unveiled
(MENAFN) Russia presented a peace memorandum to Ukraine during talks in Istanbul, outlining conditions for resolving the conflict. The proposal requires Ukraine to withdraw its military from territories that recently joined Russia and to confirm its …

S-Africa condemns Israeli assaults on Iran
(MENAFN) The South African government has condemned Israel’s attacks on Iran last Friday, which reportedly struck military sites, nuclear facilities, and civilian infrastructure. Iran described the attacks as a declaration of war, while US President Donald …

Trump Criticizes Russia’s Removal from G8
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump has criticized the decision to exclude Russia from the group of major Western economies formerly known as the G8, stating it was an error that may have contributed to the worsening of the Ukraine situation. …

U.S. Stocks Edge Up Amid Israel-Iran Tensions
(MENAFN) On Monday, U.S. stock markets rebounded strongly as investors began to shake off the initial shock triggered by the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.75%, adding 317.30 points to close at 42, …

Istanbul Conference Discusses Issues in Middle East
(MENAFN) An international gathering focused on worldwide rivalry in the Middle East began on Monday at Bogazici University in Istanbul, aiming to delve into the transformation of commerce routes and recent global shifts. The two-day event, named “Great …

Australia Poised to Dominate USD30T Global Bioeconomy by 2040
(MENAFN) A freshly published analysis reveals Australia’s promising position to become a global leader in the booming bioeconomy sector—a market projected to reach $30 trillion worldwide by 2040, representing up to a third of the global economy. The study, …

Islam's Expansion Outpaces Christianity in 2010s
(MENAFN) According to recent findings from the Pew Research Center, Islam expanded at nearly triple the pace of Christianity between 2010 and 2020. This acceleration was mainly fueled by higher fertility rates among Muslims and fewer cases of followers …

Los Angeles Mayor Declares Curfew Reduction
(MENAFN) Los Angeles is easing its nightly curfew, reducing it by two hours starting Monday, Mayor Karen Bass announced, highlighting significant progress in crime control within the city’s core. According to Bass, the revised curfew will now begin at 10: …

Iran gets back at Israel with new missile attack on Monday
(MENAFN) Iran carried out another wave of missile and drone attacks targeting Israel on Monday evening, according to local reports. State-affiliated outlets stated that Iranian military forces initiated a renewed series of aerial strikes aimed at Israeli …

UNHCR Reduces Operations Amid Severe Drop in Funding
(MENAFN) The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, revealed on Monday that following a thorough internal review, it will drastically reduce its activities due to a severe drop in humanitarian funding compared to 2024. Filippo Grandi, the UN High …

Police Arrest Man Impersonating Officer
(MENAFN) Local authorities have apprehended the main suspect in the killing of senior Democratic Minnesota state legislator Melissa Hortman and her spouse, following a two-day pursuit. The individual, identified as Vance Luther Boelter, was detained near …

Netanyahu Hints at Assassination of Khamenei
(MENAFN) Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu has not dismissed the possibility of attempting to eliminate Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as hostilities between Tehran and Tel Aviv continue to intensify. The two adversaries have been trading blows …

Turkish Foreign Minister Joins Summit in Albania
(MENAFN) On Monday, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan participated in the gathering of national leaders and high-ranking officials at the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) summit, which took place in Albania. Hosted by the Albanian …

UNHCR Reduces Global Operations
(MENAFN) The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, declared on Monday that it has finished an in-depth internal evaluation and will drastically reduce its global activities due to a sharp decrease in humanitarian funding compared to the year 2024. "In …

Ukraine ensures peace discussions go nowhere
(MENAFN) On Sunday, bridges in the Russian border regions of Bryansk and Kursk suddenly collapsed under trains, resulting in seven deaths and dozens of civilian injuries. These were not accidents or natural disasters but deliberate acts of sabotage, which …