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What is Spain's World Cup victory actually worth to the national economy?Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in Sunday's World Cup final brings a record $50 million (€43.7m) cheque from FIFA and, if past champions are any guide, a measurable but fleeting lift for the economy.

India debuts hydrogen-powered train as part of sustainability driveIndia joins a handful of countries that have successfully deployed the zero-emission technology in their rail networks.

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‘We are blessed’: British expat Jackie Harding on healthcare in the Netherlands

New for 2026: Dispatches’ guide to the best art exhibitions across Europe (updated)

Zoë Prifti: My list of the best places to watch the sunset in London, and things to do while you’re watching

Getting around in Italy: A transportation system that’s second to none

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New for 2026: Dispatches’ (always updated) list of the best EDM-plus festivals across Europe and the globe

An Expat Parent’s Guide to Swedish Life

Gerard & Anton Awards: a 12-year history of spotting Eindhoven’s most promising tech startups

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‘We are blessed’: British expat Jackie Harding on healthcare in the Netherlands

New for 2026: Dispatches’ guide to the best art exhibitions across Europe (updated)

Zoë Prifti: My list of the best places to watch the sunset in London, and things to do while you’re watching

Getting around in Italy: A transportation system that’s second to none

Featured News

New for 2026: Dispatches’ (always updated) list of the best EDM-plus festivals across Europe and the globe

An Expat Parent’s Guide to Swedish Life

Gerard & Anton Awards: a 12-year history of spotting Eindhoven’s most promising tech startups

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