Amazon unveils its Ocelot quantum chip and a smarter, subscription-based Alexa. Get ready for a leap in quantum computing and AI assistance, but with a price tag. Read more...

From architecture to international relations, Donald Trump's influence continues to shape political discourse in the US and abroad, impacting Europe and the UK's "special relationship." Read more...

A PhD student is convicted of drugging and raping 10 women, a boy loses a case against his parents, and London aims for £100bn economic boost. Read more...

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Europe grapples with rising security concerns, considering a new defensive pillar, its role amidst global power struggles, and the potential for a unified response amidst internal divisions. Read more...

Baku, Azerbaijan, hosts the third summit on taxes and accounting as the nation's state tax service unveils a new strategy for economic development. Read more...

A roundup of Parisian business news: an entrepreneur expands his wine portfolio, gaming clubs reopen after censorship, and the bicycle sector seeks a rebound. Read more...

Chinese architect Liu Jiakun receives the 2025 Pritzker Prize. Separately, a Chinese funeral home becomes a surprising culinary destination for its exceptional noodles. Read more...

After a five-year hiatus, North Korea has welcomed back Western tourists, marking a significant shift since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Travelers from Europe, Australia, and Canada are among the first to experience the Hermit Kingdom. Read more...

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Test your knowledge this weekend! From pub quizzes and beer festivals to identifying Cambridge streets from photos, there's something for everyone. Read more...

From glitter bombs to comedy legends and the best vibrators, this week's entertainment news is a wild ride! Plus, test your knowledge with a Thursday quiz. Read more...

Explore the latest in smart home technology, from vertical toasters and glass-tray air fryers to self-managing robot vacuums and the bizarre world of AI communication. Read more...

Recent news from Paris involves a range of issues, from criminal cases and urban renewal to historical reflections on Napoleon's return and discussions on mineral resources in Ukraine. Read more...

This week in tech: Command & Conquer modding gets easier, Zen 5's AVX-512 behavior is discussed, TurboWarp speeds up Scratch projects, and a micro keypad streamlines Git commands. Read more...

Explore Lisbon's vibrant azulejo tiles, its resilient spirit after a devastating earthquake, and the enduring charm that captivates visitors from around the world. Read more...

Explore Chile's bohemian Lastarria neighborhood, a bizarre airport runway invasion, and the country's new tax incentives aimed at attracting international filmmakers. Read more...

The EU is providing Montenegro with funding, while tensions rise between Trump and Zelenskyy. European leaders express support for Ukraine amid heated exchanges. Read more...

This week in tech: Volvo unveils the ES90 electric sedan, Brazilian researchers develop AI for early wildfire detection, São Paulo funds innovation, and a look at data sovereignty. Read more...