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• The travails and bold aims of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
• The rift in Singapore's first family turns even nastier
• America is lavishing attention on Pacific island states
• Latin America is set to become a major oil producer this decade
• A big battery investment is good news for British carmaking
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• The speech police are coming for social media
• Volkswagen's EV Gambit in China Makes Sense
• Data Breaches: The Complete WIRED Guide
• The Qatar World Cup shows how football is changing
• Cheap vaccines could prevent millions of deaths from cervical cancer
• These are the most liveable cities in Europe
• A short history of Hollywood's poison-pen letters to itself
• USAID is changing the way it tries to do good in the world
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan beats his challenger as Turkey votes
• Latin America's single mothers are being left behind
• Latin America's left-wing presidents risk stoking inflation
• Argentina clinch the World Cup after beating France on penalties
• Cleaning Up ChatGPT Takes Heavy Toll on Human Workers
• Can Colombia's mercurial president bring "total peace"?
• What Is Quantum Computing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Hebe de Bonafini lived through the lives of her sons
• Carl Bernstein's memoir traces his path to Watergate
• A deepening crisis in Scotland's ruling party
• Why Vladimir Putin is not a pariah in China
• How to Set Up Your New Android Phone (2023)
• KAL's cartoon
• How a tide of tech money is transforming charity
• Ko Jimmy was determined to make Myanmar free
• A flare-up of violence in the Middle East
• Saudi Arabia may accept normal relations with Israel
• 'It's exactly as they'd have done it in the 1910s': how Barbenheimer is leading the anti-CGI backlash
• The missing ingredient in Britain's new law on tenants' rights
• Bank Capital Rules Could Hit Wealth Managers Such as Morgan Stanley
• A Lego-lover's guide to preparing for the AI age
• Why the Omicron variant is not a punishment for vaccine inequity
• Teenagers Skeptical of Social Media Have a Lower Risk of Eating Disorders
• 'Love is the answer': the Kurdish refugees finding art and healing in a country that imprisoned them
• Columbia University ditches the college-ranking system
• Elon Musk Replaces Twitter's Blue Bird With an 'X'
• Nearly half a million in US may have been affected by tick-bite meat allergy
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Peru has an incompetent president and a discredited Congress
• America needs a jab in its corporate backside
• Richard Leakey established Kenya as a prime source of hominid fossils
• Spain's Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right
• Secret Invasion's Finale Is One Step Forward, 2 Steps Back
• A new TB vaccine could save 8.5m lives over the next quarter of a century
• Ethnic terminology bedevils Taiwan-China relations
• A battery supply chain that excludes China looks impossible
• Sinéad O'Connor: a life in pictures
• As the Hollywood Strikes Continue, AMPTP Could Be Bargaining—But It's 'On a Break'
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• Intel Returns to Profit as PC Rebound Lifts Chip Demand
• 6 Best Deals: PC Components and Sex Toys
• Rebuilding Ukraine will require money, but also tough reforms
• Cruise is bringing its self-driving cars to Nashville
• P.J. O'Rourke hoped to make life hell for do-gooders everywhere
• India's solar power rollout is flagging
• A palatial museum of Edvard Munch's art opens in Oslo
• 5 Ways ChatGPT Can Improve, Not Replace, Your Writing
• Japan offers Ukraine a lesson in reconstruction
• The fading charms of Britain's historic cinemas
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was an unparalleled observer of the human condition
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How businesses are experimenting with ChatGPT-like services
• Is America's inflationary fever breaking?
• The energy transition will be expensive
• "Making Nice" is a gratifying satire of the internet age
• Places with high religious participation have fewer deaths of despair
• What Fed Hikes? Much of Americans' Debt Is Still Riding Ultralow Rates
• Star Wars Release Dates: Where and When to See Upcoming Star Wars Movies and Disney+ Shows
• Europe is struggling to rebuild its military clout
• A ruling over ownership of the Benin bronzes may delay their return
• Expensive energy may have killed more Europeans than covid-19 last winter
• Vladimir Zhirinovsky's highly methodical madness
• Could Ukraine's allies be sending it more weapons?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Can a viable industry emerge from the hydrogen shakeout?
• The world divided
• Taiwan is a vital island that is under serious threat
• How the Iraq war bent America's army out of shape
• What my $30 hamburger reveals about fees and how companies use them to jack up prices
• 7 Best Baby Carriers (2023): Slings, Wraps, and Packs
• What makes a good office perk?
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan is re-elected as Turkey's president
• Randy Meisner, Founding Member of the Eagles, Dies at 77
• As Britons grow more unhappy with Brexit, what happens next?
• This Lost Woman of the Manhattan Project Saw the Deadly Effects of Nuclear Radiation Up Close
• Issey Miyake saw clothes in a completely new way
• ECB urged to pause interest rate rises amid recession fears
• How generative models could go wrong
• Everything about carmaking is changing at once
• Can America and China avoid another diplomatic crisis?
• 11 Best Couches You Can Buy Online (2023): Armchairs, Sectionals, Sofas, and More
• How to Survive a Devastating Earthquake—and Firestorm
• Frontline Formosa
• France's foreign-policy revolution
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• Russia is attacking Ukraine's agricultural exports
• Car firms are trying out new ways to sell mobility
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How much of a concern are China's overseas police stations?
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• The WIRED Guide to Commercial Human Space Flight
• Peter Brook saw acting as an uncompromising search for truth
• Quebec elects François Legault's fiercely nationalist party
• Will Cambodia's next leader be able to step out of his father's shadow?
• Should rich countries pay for climate damage in poor ones?
• Who are the militias raiding Russia's Belgorod region?
• A new English version of "The Arabian Nights" is the first by a woman
• Ticks and the Diseases They Carry Are Spreading. Can This Drug Stamp Them Out?
• Can AT&T and Verizon escape managed decline?
• The Van Gogh Museum showcases a rejected early masterpiece
• Despite a crash, Indian railways have an impressive safety record
• Lula's foreign-policy ambitions will be tempered by circumstances
• Tabletop Games for All the Vampires Hiding in the Shadows
• 'Candela Obscura' Stars on Magic and Play in an Oppressive World
• America's plan to vet investments into China
• Greece votes, again, following the sinking of a migrant boat
• The best television shows of 2021
• America is ending its emergency declaration for the pandemic
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Vast satellite constellations are alarming astronomers
• What to make of China's military drills around Taiwan
• 'It's Really First-Class Work'
• U.S. regulators plan to make large banks bolster their financial footing, moves that could have an outsize effect on companies that rely on types of fee income targeted by the new rules.
• Around the world, bans do not make abortion much rarer
• Does America need more unemployment?
• KAL's cartoon
• Spain shows that some voters still want centrism
• Why Britain is updating its laws on surrogacy and gamete donation
• Elderly populations mean more government spending
• Streaming services are helping Arab producers liven up television
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Sucking a carbon-neutral fuel out of thin air
• Michael Lipton: The big man of land reform
• Taiwan desperately needs support from the world
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• Ukrainian advances on Donetsk and Zaporizhia can be seen from space
• Why foreign dignitaries wear red when meeting Xi Jinping
• Indiana Jones and the fedora boom
• Why Asia's super-app companies are stuck in a rut
• The Putin Show
• How Mexico has become the "enemy" of America's Republicans
• India's journey from agricultural basket case to breadbasket
• NatWest CEO Steps Down After Discussing Nigel Farage's Bank Account
• Microsoft's Satya Nadella Is Betting Everything on AI
• Putin promises free grain to six African nations after collapse of Black Sea deal
• Sequoia Capital pared back the size of two major venture funds, including its cryptocurrency fund, as part of a downsizing the firm is undertaking amid a broad startup downturn.
• Wage growth, inflation and more place Britain's central bank in a spot
• Is China's recovery about to stall?
• New Zealand is right to atone for its colonial crimes in the Pacific
• Why Walmart is trouncing Amazon in the grocery wars
• No, really. Rishi Sunak is a right-winger
• How should Britain reform rape-trial laws?
• Reading the death certificate on Boris Johnson's political career
• After new law, Netanyahu vows to keep attorney general and return felon to office
• Much of Russia's intellectual elite has fled the country
• British inflation may not be as sticky as thought
• Why short prison sentences in England and Wales are a disaster
• Donald Triplett was autism's "Case 1"
• Anoint my caverns with oil
• War crimes in Tigray may be covered up or forgotten
• Please Stop Asking Chatbots for Love Advice
• ZeusCloud - Open Source Cloud Security
• Aimé Leon Dore Is the Future of Men's Wear
• Russia's Notorious Troll Farm Disbands
• Obituary: A.Q. Khan was the world's biggest nuclear proliferator
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Americans love American stocks. They should look overseas
• Is Ukraine's offensive stalling?
• Amritpal Singh, self-declared leader of Sikh separatism, is arrested in India
• John Hare devoted his life to saving the Gobi's wild camels
• The Musk-Zuckerberg social-media smackdown
• China's tolerance for public oversight is limited
• Here's why Niger's coup matters to the U.S.
• China seeks a world order that defers to states and their rulers
• Can academic joint ventures between China and the West survive?
• How life has changed along China's border with South-East Asia
• British politics is littered with fake taboos
• To understand Labour's shadow cabinet, read its books
• Europe's last finishing school targets anxious executives
• Despite an explosion, Elon Musk is closer to his new space age
• The best books of 2021
• America's closest Indo-Pacific allies are cosying up
• Upper legislative houses tend to be biased and malapportioned
• Erdoganomics is spreading across the world
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Best Personal Safety Devices, Apps, and Wearables (2023)
• Meta Just Proved People Hate Chronological Feeds
• Psychologists Struggle to Explain the Mind of the Stalker
• A battle of rickshaw apps shows the promise of India's digital stack
• A short guide to corporate rituals
• The first week of COP26 was less substantive than it seemed
• Rule by law, with Chinese characteristics
• Self-Driving Cars: The Complete Guide
• Business
• Robert Lucas was a giant of macroeconomics
• A year of war in Ukraine, in maps
• Steve Wynn Agrees to Stay Out of Nevada's Gambling Industry
• The novel ways old people try to find love in China
• How well does your country provide for its citizens?
• AI Giants Pledge to Allow External Probes of Their Algorithms, Under a New White House Pact
• Why Car Dealers Are Losing Their Shine
• 5 Best VR Headsets (2022): Virtual Reality Accessories, Apps, and Games
• The dollar's dip will not become a sustained decline
• The old bank/card model is still entrenched in the rich world
• Armies are re-learning how to fight in cities
• Reddit is testing verification labels for brands
• Japan's stockmarket rally may disappoint investors
• Silk Road's Second-in-Command, Variety Jones, Gets 20 Years in Prison
• A Novel Type of Neural Network Comes to the Aid of Big Physics
• How to Have Your Most Fulfilling Vacation Ever
• Two new books explore the impact of accelerating technology
• Why China wants to be a risk
• The potential and the plight of the middle manager
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Humans shed genetic information everywhere they go
• The 41 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now
• What America's tiny banks do that big ones don't
• How popular is Joe Biden?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Indian firms are flocking to the United Arab Emirates
• We're hiring a new Washington correspondent
• How Donald Trump damaged America's interests in Asia
• A Stunt Performer Set Himself on Fire on the SAG-AFTRA Picket Line
• Almost 50 Years Into the Crypto Wars, Encryption's Opponents Are Still Wrong
• A Leaked Memo Shows TikTok Knows It Has a Labor Problem
• Japan is making asylum even harder for refugees
• Women Experience Greater Burdens from Extreme Heat
• L'Oreal on lookout for further acquisitions after Aesop, says chief
• China's latest attempt to rally the world against Western values
• Sysreptor - Fully Customisable, Offensive Security Reporting Tool Designed For Pentesters, Red Teamers And Other Security-Related People Alike
• Hollywood is losing the battle for China
• How men with guns aggravate global hunger
• The most expensive cities in which to celebrate Valentine's Day
• The boss of Britain's spies speaks
• ChatGPT could replace telemarketers, teachers and traders
• Pelé, king of the beautiful game
• The 61 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now
• The Startup Making It Easier for Young People to Put Money on Sports
• Russia's brutal mercenaries probably won't matter much in Ukraine
• Life in Kherson after the Kakhovka dam's collapse
• How the war in Ukraine is changing Europe's demography
• Can Australia break China's monopoly on critical minerals?
• In North Carolina a jilted husband can sue his wife's lover
• Politics
• What happened at COP26?
• America's debt-ceiling deal means it should now avoid Armageddon
• Israel launches its biggest raid on the West Bank in over 20 years
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The death of Silvio Berlusconi creates uncertainty for his party
• A Belgian company wants to create woolly-mammoth burgers
• How well-connected Iranians import their goodies
• Phyllida Barlow had a lifetime of adventure making art
• Bob Dole believed in hard work, not words
• British pension funds agree to invest more in private markets
• The upside of workplace jargon
• How digital gaming spreads far and wide
• Latin America's left-wing experiment is a warning to the world
• Are 'Cocaine Sharks' Really Scarfing Down Drugs off Florida's Coasts?
• Soaring temperatures and food prices threaten violent unrest
• Mapsdumper - Dump Place Details From Google Maps Like Phone, Email, Website, And Reviews
• Evangelicals may soon rival Catholics in Latin America
• North Koreans are at growing risk of starvation
• André Watts took both Liszt and Schubert to his heart
• How Japanese policymakers ended up in a very deep hole
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• KAL's cartoon
• Taiwanese politics faces a crucial election in early 2024
• An animated documentary tells the story of Amin, an Afghan refugee
• Sony WF-1000XM5 Review: Smaller, Lighter, but Not Better
• Peru's political chaos looks likely to persist
• Fukushima's Radioactive Water Is Going to Be Pumped Into the Ocean
• Why employee loyalty can be overrated
• Stop phubbing! The 10 rules of smartphone etiquette – from the bathroom to your bed
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• What do George Santos, R. Kelly and FIFA have in common?
• Anne Saxelby was a champion of artisan farmers and their wares
• El Salvador's authoritarian president is becoming a regional role model
• Pacific Drive, the video game road trip inspired by the weird fiction of Jeff VanderMeer
• America's culture wars threaten its single market
• Asian businesses are being dragged into the chip war
• Nearly all Louisiana's death-row inmates have filed for clemency
• Big AI Won't Stop Election Deepfakes With Watermarks
• Why Joe Biden's trustbusters have fallen short of their ambitions
• Ronald Blythe recorded the passing, and continuance, of rural life
• The Supreme Court says Alabama's electoral map is discriminatory
• How the seven-day week came to rule the world
• An all-out strike brings Hollywood to a halt
• Business families in the Gulf need modern laws of inheritance
• Farewell David Silva, a little wizard full of ethereal, understated magic | Sid Lowe
• America's new embassy in Beirut is vast
• Binyamin Netanyahu has lost his aura of invincibility
• Tropical Storms Leave Behind Lots of Nasty Germs, Study Finds
• South Korea's government and business are over-close
• Britain hands Microsoft's Activision deal an extra life
• Dealmaking has slowed—except among dealmakers
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The best films of 2021
• Dismay and violence after a police killing in France
• Latin America is in a mess. But it still has strengths
• A renewed push on Bakhmut fuels rumours of a Ukrainian counter-offensive
• Global temperatures have broken records three times in a week
• To Watermark AI, It Needs Its Own Alphabet
• Business
• Kenya's population growth is slowing in cities and towns
• Japan's prime minister has recovered from a rough patch
• The son of Iran's last shah bids to regain the throne
• July 2023 Is Hottest Month Ever Recorded on Earth
• 8 Best Deals From the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale (2023): Dyson Hair Tools, Fellow Grinder, Strollers
• A generation after Germany reunited, deep divisions remain
• What is Virtual Reality (VR)? The Complete WIRED Guide
• America's big banks are in rude health—with one exception
• China is obsessed with food security. Climate change will challenge it
• Cooler Master Motion 1 Review: Feel the Game
• Siemens's wind-turbine business is blown off course
• A trove of photographs casts light on Bangladesh's liberation war
• How oceans became new technological battlefields
• Ukraine's spymaster has got under the Kremlin's skin
• Twitter Scammers Stole $1,000 From My Friend—So I Hunted Them Down
• TP-Link Tapo RV10 Plus Review: No Maps, Self-Emptying
• There is more than one way to make green steel
• Antarctic sea ice has shrunk by an area nine times the size of Britain
• Green-lit or greenlighted? Gaslighted or gaslit?
• As Lula takes over, Brazil's economic prospects are looking up
• After a decade of SNP dominance, Scotland's politics is suddenly in flux
• LeBron James's son Bronny discharged from hospital after cardiac arrest
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• More evidence that animals reduce childhood allergies
• The world's peak population may be smaller than expected
• Javier Milei, an Argentine libertarian, is rising in the polls
• Ecuador's president dissolves Congress to avoid impeachment
• Swedish PM 'extremely worried' as more apply to burn Qur'an
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Yes, the Internet Connection Type Makes a Difference. Here's Why - CNET
• Fatigue Can Shatter a Person
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• How the New Zealand shooting unfolded – video report
• After 50 years, the Residents are still on the road
• If Yelling Is Out at Work, Why Do These Bosses Still Shout?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Scrapyards adopt new high-tech ways to dismantle cars
• The Fight for the Right to Trespass
• Imran Khan loses his battle with Pakistan's army
• The Americas face a historic opportunity. Will the region grasp it?
• For Giorgia Meloni, supporting Ukraine has some useful benefits
• Tesla has a range inflation problem
• Ian Hamilton masterminded one of the most daring heists of the last century
• Wild Donkeys Are on the Vanguard of Ukraine's Ecological Recovery
• People of different opinions process political data differently
• Russia opened a two-day meeting in St. Petersburg with top officials from dozens of African nations as Moscow looks to reassure allies about its support for the continent.
• Sooner or later, America's financial system could seize up
• The rich world is wrong to think that climate impacts in poor countries don't matter
• The world's most liveable cities in 2023
• America's states are pursuing their own foreign policies
• For Western democracies, the price of avoiding a clash with China is rising
• Recession Odds Just Got Longer
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• America is unusually bad at clearing up homicides
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• How to understand the woeful state of Britain's water utilities
• They squeaked as they died: I tried to help those baby pilot whales – but nothing could be done
• Tracking the Ukraine war: where is the latest fighting?
• TikTok Is Doing Something Very Un-TikTok
• Best Microsoft Surface: Which Models to Buy or Avoid (2023)
• KAL's cartoon
• Refugee-friendly Canada tightens its border with the United States
• Increasing Power Outages Don't Hit Everyone Equally
• What are the chances of an AI apocalypse?
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• How China trains its journalists to report "correctly"
• House Republicans are no closer to tying Hunter Biden's activities to Joe
• KAL's cartoon
• A Battlefield AI Company Says It's One of the Good Guys
• The strange success of the Tories' schools policy
• Meet the lefty Europeans who want to shrink the economy
• Developer of blocked Keystone XL pipeline to spin off oil business
• Our model suggests that global deaths remain 5% above pre-covid forecasts
• American exceptionalism exists, but other countries also have problems
• Sinéad O'Connor was found unresponsive in London flat, say police
• Was COP26 in Glasgow a success?
• Sri Lanka is uncovering mass graves but not the grisly truth of its civil war
• Wanderer - An Open-Source Process Injection Enumeration Tool Written In C#
• The fault lines in America's China policy
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• AI is making Washington smarter
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How to ask for a bribe without asking for a bribe
• Threads Isn't Labeling Propaganda Accounts From Russia, China State Media
• What party control means in China
• Spain's Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right
• Many wealthy people are considering leaving China
• News app Artifact adds AI text-to-speech voices, including Snoop Dogg and Gwyneth Paltrow
• Deflation is delaying China's rise to economic superiority
• Why the Orkney Islands are considering joining Norway
• South Korea, having sworn to lead the green transition, is holding it up
• Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan's better dictators
• My Balls-Out Quest to Achieve the Perfect Scrotum
• It doesn't take much to make machine-learning algorithms go awry
• Netball World Cup: challengers close gap on Australia and New Zealand
• "The Harder They Fall" offers a new take on the Old West
• A decades-old model of animal (and human) learning is under fire
• Shia Muslims are no longer in the ascendant
• The case for a third-party campaign in 2024 is actuarial, not ideological
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• Drought killed 43,000 people in Somalia last year
• Meta Just Proved People Hate Chronological Feeds
• X placed ads from Discovery, Showtime and USA Today on a neo-Nazi account
• A new world order seeks to prioritise security and climate change
• Mexico's gangs are becoming criminal conglomerates
• What does China want from Latin America and the Caribbean?
• Why MercadoLibre keeps soaring as other e-emporiums sink
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• Could global warming possibly be 'beneficial' for the UK as a leading Tory has claimed? We check the facts
• Keeping up with the Tokugawas
• What Tesla and other carmakers can learn from Ford
• The world's religions face a post-pandemic reckoning
• 'The Country's Already Been Destroyed'
• Bakhmut and the spirit of Verdun
• The wind-turbine industry should be booming. Why isn't it?
• The Mexican Supreme Court does battle with AMLO
• Bangladesh's economic miracle is in jeopardy
• Can UBS make the most of finance's deal of the century?
• Doctor Walmart will see you now
• Jacqueline Gold freed women to shamelessly enjoy themselves
• How long will the travel boom last?
• It's not just Netflix's $900K AI jobs, it's the hypocrisy
• Deep-sea mining may soon ease the world's battery-metal shortage
• Hong Kong puts a price on the heads of democracy activists
• Roman Ratushny believed in a better, purer Ukraine
• Habitat loss and climate change increase the risk of new diseases
• Microsoft Touts AI Potential as Growth Is Hurt by Cooling Cloud Demand
• Italy is trying to deal with its demographic decline
• TikTok Wants to Sell Made-in-China Goods to Americans
• Meta's Election Research Opens More Questions Than It Answers
• It turns out that Democrats bus migrants, too
• Joe Biden needs Mexico's co-operation on migration
• Tony Bennett's most memorable duets – video obituary
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan's relatives are becoming increasingly powerful
• How high should Britain's interest rates go?
• Can America's stockmarket rally last?
• Dangerous Rip Currents Give Marine Life a Speed Boost
• Antarctic rocks can help sort stone tools from natural lookalikes
• What performance-enhancing stimulants mean for economic growth
• Under Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua has become a one-party state
• 'Barbenheimer' Signals the Start of Hollywood's Apocalypse
• The New York Public Library mines its archive of 56m objects
• Spanish renewable-energy development is waking from its siesta
• Bernard Ingham and Betty Boothroyd ensured democracy worked as it should
• How geopolitical tensions could disrupt the global car industry
• 'I just got sick of it all': living out of a vehicle – in pictures
• Vera Putina claimed to be Vladimir Putin's real mother
• 15 Best PS5 Games (2023): 'Diablo IV', 'Star Wars', and More
• India leads a boom in orders for passenger jets
• Wanted: a Britain economics writer
• A changing car industry should result in more choice and better motoring
• Twitter Unbans Conspiracy Theorist Who Posted 'Child Exploitation Pictures'
• France moved quickly to evacuate civilians from Sudan
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
• Can the West win over the rest of the world?
• This Is How the First-Ever U.S. Asteroid Sample Return Will Unfold
• Rudy Giuliani admits to falsehoods in Georgia election fraud claims
• Botswana, an African success story, looks ever less exceptional
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• Recent left-wing triumphs in Latin America may prove short-lived
• Carolyn Bryant's was the testimony that doomed Emmett Till
• The EU opened an antitrust probe into whether Microsoft is abusing its dominant position by bundling its Teams videoconferencing app with its Office productivity software.
• Obituary: Mikis Theodorakis wrote the theme tune of "Zorba the Greek"
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• Record Heat Hits the Northeast
• Supply chains are back to normal. Why is inflation still so high?
• Cashless talk
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• What would humans do in a world of super-AI?
• Ford raised its profit outlook for the year but warned of steeper-than-expected losses in its EV business.
• Singapore is the world leader in selling cultivated meat
• The Taliban have launched an impressive new war on drugs
• Indonesia Blocks Elon Musk's X.com Over Pornography Concerns
• Yen leaps on reports of BoJ policy tweaks
• China's foreign minister goes missing
• James Lovelock changed the way human beings look at the Earth
• Can Sweden's two-track economy avoid a recession?
• Obituary: Colin Powell thought America should tread carefully in the world
• The Tories v the institutions
• Heartbreak for Ireland, history for the Philippines - Women's Football Weekly
• Erotic statues in Peru are challenging taboos
• Ethnic Serbs and Albanians are at each others' throats
• How to survive a superpower split
• The Ukrainian army commits new forces in a big southward push
• Ford's Q2 earnings show a thriving trucks, commercial business with EVs playing catch-up
• Dads may want to do more caretaking — but then face barriers, one study finds
• Covid-19 has imperilled the hammams of north Africa and the Levant
• India's foreign minister on ties with America, China and Russia
• What the rise of student consulting clubs means
• Africa faces a mounting debt crisis
• A post-Erdogan Turkey would only partly change its foreign policy
• The push to bring insulin prices down in America
• Inflation and rising demands on governments are changing economic policy
• Retail investors are losing billions buying stock options
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• Gina Lollobrigida's ambition was her strength and her weakness
• Covid-19 has pushed governments to find new ways to help the poor
• Leaders of Islamic State have a short life-expectancy
• Far-right ideas are gaining a renewed respectability in France
• African countries are fed up with being marginalised in global institutions
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• Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro mount an insurrection in Brazil
• Buyers of Russian crude are exporting refined oil to the West
• Thousands of species of animals probably have consciousness
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• Mark Zuckerberg Could Be Held in Contempt of Congress: What to Know
• The end of Western naivety about China
• Bola Tinubu, Nigeria's political kingmaker, wins a flawed election
• The Philippines's once-proud Maoist insurgents are out of ammo
• An Ancient Battle Is Playing Out in the DNA of Every Embryo
• Are America's wild horses the answer to wildfires? – a photo essay
• There is a worrying amount of fraud in medical research
• Attack of the feral parakeets in New York
• NATO is agonising over whether to let Ukraine join
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• ECB raises interest rates back to record high
• California Banks Merge to Get Smaller
• NASA and DARPA Tap Lockheed Martin for a Nuclear Propulsion Demonstration
• Khartoum has exploded into open warfare
• Chinese propaganda is surprisingly effective abroad
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• As response rates decline, the risk of polling errors rises
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• Chinese arms could revive Russia's failing war
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• The Supreme Court blocks Joe Biden's student-debt-relief plan
• A posthumous novel from John le Carré
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
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• How Campbeltown has responded to the boom in Scottish whisky
• Costly climate rules are turning Germans away from the Greens
• Businesses are in for a mighty debt hangover
• China's influence in South-East Asia has grown. America's has waned
• Mexico now receives more remittances than China
• Ukraine's missile cemetery
• A sweeping campaign against corruption in Chinese football
• Insects could help turn beer waste into beef
• The Life of Frank Kozik, a Creator of Era-Defining Rock Concert Posters and Collectible Toys
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