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Tim Cook says iPhone prices will rise. Trump says Apple will make US chips with IntelPresident Donald Trump said Thursday that Intel has struck a deal with Apple to start producing computer chips in the United States.

US and Iran sign deal, but who really won? Here's what to knowTrump signed the framework deal at Versailles while Pezeshkian signed in Tehran, pledging to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and triggering 60 days of further talks. Analysts say the terms leave Tehran in a stronger position than the deal's framing suggests.

Western Europeans believe crime is rising despite fall in overall rates, poll findsWestern Europeans believe crime is rising in their country, according to a survey, despite long-term overall crime rates falling across the region since the mid-1990s.

‘Most famous tree in the world’: Sherwood Forest’s 1,000-year-old Major oak diesThe Major oak, one of Europe’s oldest, largest and most celebrated ancient trees, has died.

Hegseth says Europe must take the lead on building 'NATO 3.0'US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has said Europe must take the lead on building out a revamped "NATO 3.0" and creating a "real, hardline military alliance".

The malignant rise of OnlyFans managers: ‘It’s exploiting. It’s grooming. It’s predatory’As the pornography platform has exploded in popularity, a side industry has emerged: middlemen who encourage young women into the industry, then take a large cut of their earnings.

An island for adventurers: Discover St HelenaFrom cliffside trails to a vast marine sanctuary, this far-flung Atlantic island is an adventure playground with a remarkable history.

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Hosting as an expat in Europe (updated): The good, bad and the ugly of dealing with guestsMost of our guests are awesome and truly generous. One leaves money around the house for us to find after she leaves AND tries to pick up more than her share of the expenses. Other friends take real pleasure in treating you to dinner, drinks or whatever. But there are also guests who are just amazingly inconsiderate or just oblivious.

Backpacking with Baby, Pt. 1: A useful guide to travelling in Southeast Asia with a young childWhen I first announced to friends and family that my partner and I were planning on taking our 18-month old backpacking through Southeast Asia for four months, the responses ranged from “Amazing! But how!?’” to “Are you crazy?” I

Dispatches’ list of the Top 10 beaches in EuropeFor some, this could be a secluded spot with a few people. For others, it could be a holiday getaway for the whole family, and for others, this could be a resort with endless parties and frivolity.

Aegina: The authentic Greek island experience conveniently close to AthensThe island of Aegina is located in the Saronic Gulf, about 25 kilometers southwest of the port of Piraeus, the main port of Athens. Aegina’s proximity to the capital makes it an ideal spot for a weekend away or even a day trip for those weary of the city.

Dispatches’ ultimate guide for your Turkish coastal escape 2025: Hidden beaches of the Antalya Coast and the AegeanTurkey is a colorful mosaic of cultural heritage and nature. The most stunning hidden beaches are located along the Aegean Sea on the north and the Antalya Coast farther south on the Mediterranean. (Marmaris is traditionally the dividing line between the Med and the Aegean.)

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Joanna Kalafatis: The best Greek islands for Digital Nomads

Croatia Biz Briefing: Meet Croatia’s fire and rescue robodog fitted with AI startup Abysalto’s software

From companies house to business banking: A helpful guide to starting a business in the UK

Swedish Midsummer food: A celebration of summer flavors

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Business

From companies house to business banking: A helpful guide to starting a business in the UK

Hey startups, RVO is a one-stop shop for everything from funding to international expansion

EBB: EU raises the ante with 5 billion euro Scaleup Europe Fund, but is it enough?

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Alex Beaton: Why Millennials will keep travelling, all the way to the apocalypse

Wine, castles and winding roads: Exploring the heart of Chianti by Vespa

Galyna Rogovska: My ultimate guide to 32 of Phuket’s most popular beaches

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Netherlands offering 49 euro train tickets (off peak-hours) from 30 June through 31 August

Alex Beaton: Why Millennials will keep travelling, all the way to the apocalypse

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