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Report Says STOs in Europe Have Experienced a 17% Success Rate, Led by Switzerland August 17, 2019 @ 7:59 am By JD Alois According to a report by Fintelum, a tokenization platform for primary issuance and secondary trading, 17% of security token offerings have been successful in Europe (EU + Switzerland and the UK). Granted, it is still …
EU calls for 'inclusive dialogue' over Hong Kong tensions
Kiefer Sutherland 'seriously injured' after falling in Europe Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines for August 16 are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment. Kiefer Sutherland is recovering after a serious fall while touring for his new country album, "Reckless & Me,…
Irish author dives deep into the madness of Boris the 'clown' and Brexit “I hadn’t intended to write a book about Brexit,” he says over Skype from his book-stacked office. “It doesn’t automatically lend itself to a book, you know, it’s an ongoing story and I’ve been writing about it all the time.” 'Maybe I was euphoric…
Iran, Europe to Increase Cooperation on Nuclear Research TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research and Technology has signed an agreement with European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) to increase academic cooperation and joint research projects on nuclear scienes. Deputy Minister of Science, …
‘US has no standing to initiate EU law enforcement’ International lawyer and political commentator Barry Grossman says the United States has “no standing to initiate EU law enforcement,” in response to the US Department of Justice issuing a warrant for the seizure of the Iranian Grace 1 supertanker. The US …
Dominic Cummings pledges to take Britain out of the EU and then 'smash' Corbyn in an election Boris's most senior adviser Dominic Cummings pledges the Tories will take Britain out of the EU and then 'smash' Corbyn in an election because 'we control the date' The comments during a meeting with aides reveal plans to fight an …
Drone rangers and GPS for fish: the tech weapons UK could deploy to stop European rivals plundering our seas post-Brexit Not far from the coast, where fishing communities make a hard living, criminals are hard at work too, plundering and wrecking one of Britain’s greatest natural resources. “You’ve got a lot of Spanish deep-sea bottom trawlers fishing off the coast of …
Ken Clarke: Tory veteran says he would become PM if it was the 'only way' to stop no-deal Brexit Conservative MP Ken Clarke would be willing to become caretaker prime minister if it was "the only way" to stop a no-deal Brexit, he has said. The veteran former Tory chancellor said he would be prepared to lead a “government of national unity” …
Libya intercepts boats with over 270 Europe-bound migrants CAIRO — Libya’s coast guard says it has intercepted four boats carrying 278 Europe-bound migrants off the country’s Mediterranean coast. Saturday’s statement by spokesman Ayoub Gassim said the migrants, including 18 women and two children, were intercepted …

Trump’s economic advisers baffled over how to hold off recession that his trade war set it in motion: report According to a report from ABC, Donald Trump’s economic advisers are baffled about how to stop what appears to be a recession coming before the 2020 election after his trade war upset an already teetering worldwide economy. With the report noting that …
Uganda’s war on malaria By EVELYN LIRRI More by this Author In 2018, Uganda became the first of 11 countries which account for the highest burden of malaria disease to launch a targeted malaria control response. This was a global campaign to reduce cases and deaths caused by …
U.S.-China trade war: Huawei deadline flying under the radar - Fox Business President Trump talks to reporters about the strength of the U.S. economy and the China trade war. Stock investors may want to buckle up as another key deadline approaches in the U.S.-China trade war, which could have a major impact on large-cap tech. On …

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