
The Danes have tried everything to pacify the notoriously unpredictable president. Now they may be reaching their red line.

The Danes have tried everything to pacify the notoriously unpredictable president. Now they may be reaching their red line.

Contrapest, an oral contraception for rats, claims it can reduce populations humanely without danger to other animals or the environment.

Controversy over a sex consent law means Equality Minister Irene Montero is facing criticism for putting feminist ideology before politics.

Both employers and employees have declared global trials of a four-day workweek an overwhelming success.

Europe has welcomed millions of Ukrainian refugees. But as countries face their own crises, that welcome is being tested like never before.
Advertisement

Most cities are not built to handle the kind of extreme weather that climate change inflicts—but this Vienna neighborhood is designed to protect residents from flooding.

Switzerland already has a strong culture of animal protection. Activists say it needs to go further.

Calls are growing louder in the European Union for a ban on Schengen visas for Russians, with Finland and Estonia already imposing restrictions.

Easy air travel killed Europe's overnight trains. Climate concerns and airport chaos may give train travel a chance to rebound.

Across Europe and the United States, what was supposed to be the summer of travel’s joyful return has turned instead into a season of chaos.
Advertisement

Despite inflation and lingering COVID-19 disruptions, there's an unbridled demand for vacations that are more frequent, more indulgent, and far from home

The new season shows a larger shift within Birgitte Nyborg and, in some ways, the show’s portrayal of accomplished women in general.

The Kyiv Independent has quickly become the world’s primary source for reliable, English-language journalism on the war in Ukraine

One Russian company, partially owned by the Putin regime, is responsible for mining 27% of the world's diamonds—which eventually come through Antwerp's diamond district.

After decades of embracing pacifism to atone for two world wars, Germany now stands to emerge as a true global power—with a military to match
Meta: {"__typename":"TimeAuthorPageMetadata","title":"Lisa Abend | TIME","description":"Read the latest stories by Lisa Abend on Time","path":"https://time.com/author/lisa-abend","showScaleAiChat":true,"openGraph":{"__typename":"OpenGraphMeta","title":"Lisa Abend | TIME","description":"Read the latest stories by Lisa Abend on Time","url":"https://time.com/author/lisa-abend","type":"website","siteName":"TIME","images":[{"__typename":"OpenGraphImage","height":"300","url":"https://time.com/wp-content/themes/time2014/img/time-logo-og.png","width":"300"}]},"twitter":{"__typename":"TwitterMeta","title":"Lisa Abend | TIME","description":"Read the latest stories by Lisa Abend on Time","site":"@TIME","url":"https://time.com/author/lisa-abend","card":"summary_large_image","images":[{"__typename":"TwitterImage","url":"https://time.com/wp-content/themes/time2014/img/time-logo-og.png"}]},"pinterest":{"__typename":"PinterestMeta","url":"https://time.com/author/lisa-abend","description":"Read the latest stories by Lisa Abend on Time","media":"https://time.com/wp-content/themes/time2014/img/time-logo-og.png"},"fb":{"__typename":"FacebookMeta","app_id":"991230477954201","pages":"10606591490"}}