Norway's proximity to the USSR during the Cold War led to it building many military bunkers – tensions with Russia have brought them back into focus
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US Department of Government Efficiency plans to rebuild Social Security administration codebase in months, risking benefits and system collapse
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Pentagon tasked with providing ‘military options’ to ensure US access to Panama Canal, memo says
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Canadian provinces’ measures to limit electricity exports to US could strain cross-border ties, experts say
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BlackRock strikes $23 billion deal to place Panama Canal ports under American control
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It is no longer safe to move our governments and societies to US clouds
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Thailand to cut power to Myanmar scam hubs
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Successful policy in small or medium sized cities frequently goes unnoticed - a case for taking inventory of what works
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US Treasury says Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has not rejected payments in first attempt to clarify access granted to critical system
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Swedish authorities have seized a ship suspected of damaging a data cable running under the Baltic Sea to Latvia
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Norway plans to reintroduce an obligation to build bomb shelters in new buildings, a practice halted in 1998
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Taiwan investigating Chinese vessel over damage to undersea cable
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Finland's seizure of a tanker shows how to fight Russian sabotage – the growing threat to undersea cables demands a robust response
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Finland seizes Russia-linked tanker suspected of cutting vital undersea cables
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St Louis property owners receive giant bills from the city for repairs they didn’t agree to. Now, it’s under investigation.
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Amphibious warfare center set up in Norway in the latest move by a NATO member to beef up its operations on Russia's Arctic doorstep
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Chinese-flagged cargo ship Yi Peng 3 crossed both submarine cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times matching when they broke
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Kalundborg in Denmark is a modern-day 'gold rush' town – but pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has invested more than £6.5 billion and it still isn't booming
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A tax break for Washington State data centers promised jobs. Now there are questions about whether the costs are worth it.
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Ferrying voting machines to mountains and tropical areas in Indian elections is a Herculean task
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How China’s Belt and Road Initiative is changing after a decade of big projects and big debts
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Finland has finished inventorying its existing bomb shelters in a government effort prompted by neighbouring Russia's invasion of Ukraine – found 50,500
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The new (improved?) face of public housing in Maryland
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Mathew Lawrence on why privatisation has been a costly failure in Britain
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It appears both the West and Beijing itself have grossly overestimated Chinese expansion in Greenland
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‘A profound betrayal of trust’: Why Jackson’s water system is broken
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What is the European Union really doing in Africa?
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CNN's Nic Robertson tours an underground bunker in Helsinki, Finland, housed in a parking garage. The Finnish capital's bunkers can shelter more than 900,000 people.
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Congress passes $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, delivering an important part of Joe Biden's congressional agenda to Americans
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Inside the resistance movement opposing Daniel Ortega's Trans-Nicaragua Canal
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Sabotage laws give Australian PM Peter Dutton new powers over energy, port facilities
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In Louisiana, Donald Trump's trade war spooks America's biggest port
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