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...
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Authorities said Grok was being misused to generate sexually explicit and non-consensual AI images....
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Iran's communication blackout is "more serious" than ever before. Restrictions may last beyond the current protests, according to one expert....
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Airlines have been diverting flights to avoid using Iranian and Iraqi airspace. Meanwhile, Iran's top diplomat denied any plans of hanging, amid earlier reports suggesting swift executions. Follow DW....