Can Europe still afford its generous state pensions?
Rising numbers of older people across the continent are straining budgets and making for some difficult political decisions...
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Rising numbers of older people across the continent are straining budgets and making for some difficult political decisions...
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg is demanding criminal penalties for crypto scams, including one that have drained elderly New Yorkers' life savings....
The past week's fighting between the Syrian army and Syrian Kurdish paramilitaries shows how difficult the military integration of the two will be to achieve....
The US attack on Venezuela is part of a long history of military interventions and political influence by the United States in Latin America. Here are five such examples since World War II....
The US State Department hailed Venezuela's interim government for releasing American prisoners, calling it a "step in the right direction."...
Klingbeil listed a string of reasons for his belief that ties between the United States and Europe, traditionally close allies, were radically changing....
With the CLARITY Act scheduled for a markup on Thursday, some lawmakers could still be at odds over decentralized finance, stablecoins and ethical concerns....
Troops from several European countries, including France, Germany, Norway and Sweden, are arriving in Greenland to help boost the Arctic island's security after talks between representatives of Denmar...
Cautious stance comes amid Wall St concerns over presidentâs attack on the Federal Reserve...
If Tokyo canât count on Washington, forging pragmatic new alliances with former foes increasingly makes sense...
Whole milk is heading back to school lunch cafeterias...
Any action against Tehran could tip regional balance further in Israelâs favour, even as some US interests are put at risk...
UK prime minister says xAI will restrict the image generator as billionaire pledges to follow laws in all markets...
While markets appeared barely fazed by the fate of Venezuela's oil industry, they are considerably more nervous about the potential impact of internal unrest and foreign escalation when it comes to Ir...
Move comes despite Trumpâs threat to âtake very strong actionâ if Tehran executes demonstrators...
Shares in the worldâs largest oilfield services company have risen by 14% since US capture of NicolĂĄs Maduro...
The foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland are hoping to defuse tensions over the Arctic island in Washington talks. US President Donald Trump has doubled down on threats to seize the autonomous D...
Big financial companies expand beyond traditional securities to arbitrage event contracts in sport and politics...
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Von der Leyen's comments come as US officials will host the Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers at the White House for crunch talks later on Wednesday....