C AN FRENCH swagger keep Europe safe? A growing number of European governments seem anxious to find out. This is a lonely ...

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Hauls” because so many residents were fleeing. He held up a map of San Francisco that marked all the places where human ...

This is because “I have reinvented an old financial idea” means “I am about to take your money if you give me half a chance.” ...

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Emily Wilson, an academic who wrote a translation of Homer’s “The Odyssey” in 2017 that influenced Christopher Nolan’s new ...

F rom 2006 to 2025 the total area burned by fires in France every year averaged some 15,000 hectares—a bit smaller than ...

The AI capex boom is fast becoming the largest investment surge in history (see chart 1). If superintelligence is in reach, ...

Mr Tarantino’s style seems like a bad fit for China, or at least for the Communist Party. The China Film Administration (CFA) ...