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Denmark Election: Why Greenland Couldn’t Buy Votes

A prime minister who defied Trump and rallied Europe called a snap election to capitalise – and got her party's worst score in 120 years.

East Germany: Cheap Rent to Live in a Ghost Town

Desperate towns now offer weeks of cheap housing rent to strangers. This isn't marketing; it's survival.

Critterz: The Automation of the Dream Factory Has Begun

Silicon Valley is making a ÂŁ24 million bet on solving a Hollywood problem. The outcome could reshape European film forever or reveal the inherent limits of code.

U.S. Wants TĂĽrkiye to Hand Back Enigmatic Jet Gear

As Washington reclaims F-35 gear from TĂĽrkiye, fears grow that America's prized fighter jets come with a hidden kill switch only the Pentagon controls.

Privacy and Utility: A Future Without Constant Clicks?

EU cookie consent laws cost citizens billions in lost time. Regulators seek new privacy solutions to reduce user frustration.

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Hollywood Takes Homer and Greece Pushes Back

Christopher Nolan had every right to reinvent Homer, but Greek frustration reveals what is lost when a living cultural inheritance becomes Hollywood spectacle.

Iran and Ukraine’s Wars Are Converging

Caspian strike on Iranian ship and warnings to Europe suggest two wars merge into one conflagration.

The US-Saudi Nuclear Deal Normalises Enrichment in the Gulf

The US-Saudi nuclear agreement may be civilian in name, but its enrichment provisions could persuade other Middle Eastern states that nuclear latency is becoming the region's new measure of power.

Greece Keeps Betting on Golden Visa Capital

Greece is preserving its golden visa programme because foreign capital remains valuable to its recovery, even as property investment worsens pressure on housing.

Andy Burnham Plans to Retax British Homes

Burnham weighs a property tax overhaul that could redirect who pays for Britain's homes.