Defence companies are primed for a surge in deal activity as many look to deploy growing cash piles to invest in technologies ...

Biden administration races to provide Kyiv with additional support before Donald Trump takes office ...

Parents in Germany have some of the lowest childcare costs of any developed nation, albeit with stark regional differences ...

Hungary is set to permanently lose access to just over €1bn in EU funds on January 1, as disputes between Budapest and ...

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In developing countries around the world, the case for crypto as a payment and investment tool has become significantly ...

The historian’s BBC documentary ranges from the music of The Specials to the art of Pauline Boty to explain a country in flux ...

Russia and Japan have never signed an official peace treaty to end the second world war because of a dispute over the Kuril Islands. The Soviet army seized the Kurils at the end of the war in 1945 and ...

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FT writers’ predictions for the new year, from the likelihood of peace in Ukraine to whether the Trump-Musk friendship will endure and the chances of a CD revival ...

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