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Cyprus Mail 

Auditor-general’s cross-examination adjourned

Auditor-General Odysseas Michaelides’ cross-examination at the Supreme Constitutional Court was adjourned on Wednesday to July 16. The hearing was postponed for “reasons outside beyond the control of the Council”. Last Thursday, Michaelides’ cross-examination was postponed as one of the judges had a medical issue. On July 16, the auditor-general is expected to have his final […]

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

UK police are searching for an armed man after 3 women were killed in a home near London

British police were hunting for an armed man after three women were killed in a house near London. Hertfordshire Police said Kyle Clifford, 26, was being sought over the suspected triple murder. Police said the three women, who were related, were found seriously injured in a house in Bushey, northwest of London, on Tuesday evening. Police and ambulance crews tried to save them, but they were pronounced dead at the scene. Police did not say whether Clifford was connected to the women. Police Detective... Читать дальше...

Voice of America 

Vatican will prepare document on role of women in Catholic Church leadership

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican said Tuesday that its doctrine office will prepare a document on women in leadership roles in the Catholic Church, a new initiative to respond to longstanding demands by women to have a greater say in the church’s life. The document will be written by the Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith as its contribution to Pope Francis’ big church reform process, now entering its second main phase with a meeting of bishops in October, known as a synod. The Vatican announced... Читать дальше...

EurActiv 

Europe’s economy is falling behind: a new Commissioner can help it catch up

EU leaders are sounding the alarm on Europe’s industry and innovation falling behind the US and others. Europe’s economic muscles have atrophied while the United States and China are pushing the world into the next generation of innovation and industry. Deep changes are required.

BangkokPost.com 

Cannabis backers start hunger strike as legal change looms

Pro-cannabis activists on Wednesday began a hunger strike to demand that the government listen to their views, as the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) affirmed that parts of the plant would be relisted as a narcotic on Jan 1.

Variety 

Shellac to Launch Global Sales of Catholic Church Sex Abuse Documentary ‘The Deposition’ at Locarno (EXCLUSIVE)

French sales and distribution company Shellac will launch international sales for the upcoming Catholic Church sexual abuse documentary “The Deposition” at Locarno before releasing the film in France this October. Accompanying the announcement, Variety has been given exclusive access to the film’s trailer, seen above. “The Deposition” is the story of a young boy named […]

Business Standard 

Banking sector at decadal high, poised to support economic growth

Swaminathan J, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India has stated that the banking sector is at a decadal high in terms of all financial parameters and the sector is well poised to support the growth of Indian economy. However, he noted that we have a shared responsibility to ensure that the same is sustainable over the years. He highlighted the indispensable partnership between the auditors, CFOs and financial sector regulators in safeguarding the integrity and stability of financial institutions.

Cyprus Mail 

Greek islands face water crisis as tourist season peaks

The biggest reservoir on the Greek island of Naxos has dried up, useful only to the turtles that cruise its muddy shallows. Downstream, sea water has seeped into empty irrigation wells, harming the island’s prized potato crop. Further south, on Karpathos island, authorities have imposed restrictions on topping up swimming pools, while in the northern […]

Miningweekly.com 

GMIN reports first gold pour at Tocantinzinho

Toronto-listed G Mining Ventures (GMIN) has completed its first gold pour at the Tocantinzinho (TZ) gold project in Brazil. The first pour yielded about 440 oz of gold, and the project remains on time and budget for commercial production in the second half of 2024.