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CEE MARKETS-FX firms as global mood brightens Reuters 3 hrs ago April 8 (Reuters) - Central European currencies gained on Thursday, as sentiment was buoyed by a series of positive signals for the global economy this week. Buffeted by concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic and rising global bond yields, the region's currencies had a torrid time in March. However, they have recovered since then helped by a consolidation in yields and a weaker U.S. dollar, with recent global economic data on the labour market and the services sector giving a further boost. "There is good sentiment around ...

news Economic Watch: Vaccine rollout offers hope for European air travel -- new IATA boss Pan Geping,Yang Hairuo,Zuo Wei,Yu Tao,unreguser © Provided by N.C.N. Limited Passengers go through procedures in the departure hall at the Brussels Airport in Zaventem, Belgium, June 15, 2020. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong) "We have seen some of these trends change, but I think the expectation of the vaccine rollout accelerating should be one of the reasons why we should be optimistic that things will start to improve," said Willie Walsh, IATA's new director general. by Martina Fuchs GENEVA, A...

Holocaust survivors harness social media to spread knowledge Follow Us Question of the Day By DAVID RISING - Associated Press - Thursday, April 8, 2021 BERLIN (AP) - Alarmed by a rise in online anti-Semitism during the pandemic, coupled with studies indicating younger generations lack even basic knowledge of the Nazi genocide, Holocaust survivors are taking to social media to share their experience of how hate speech paved the way for mass murder. With short video messages recounting their stories, participant...

The names of Holocaust victims will be read out loud in the Czech Republic on Thursday, a Jewish holiday commemorating the start of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising of 1943. The memorial act is organized by the Terezín Initiative, an association of former Czech Jewish inmates of the Nazi ghettos and concentration camps at Terezín (Theresienstadt) and Łódź, and their descendants. The reading of the names in the Czech Republic has been held since 2006. After 2010, the names of Romani victims began to be read alongside those murdered because of their Jewish origin. Due to the pandemic, the event ...

Israel bows in memory of 6 million annihilated in the Holocaust Israel bows in memory of 6 million annihilated in the Holocaust The Jewish state comes to a halt at the sound of the two-minute nationwide siren, marking the death and destruction perpetrated by the Nazis. Jerusalemites stand for two minutes of silence as the siren sounds across Israel to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day, April 8, 2021. Yonatan Sindel/Flash90. Spread the word. (April 8, 2021 / Israel Hayom) A two-minute siren wailed across Israel on Thursday, as the country stood still to commemorate the 6 million Jews who perished...