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• Why American manufacturing is becoming less efficient
• The deadly missile race in the Middle East
• A tax-cutting wave is sweeping over America's states
• The Holy Grail of Quantum Computing Is Finally Here. Or Is It?
• Activision Blizzard to Pay Over $50 Million to Settle Lawsuit That Spurred Takeover
• Trees alone will not save the world
• A Christmas-in-July-in-December Party
• Italy's protected sectors need exposure to more competition
• Taiwan's opposition parties unite
• Reproduction without sex is more common than scientists thought
• Iceland volcano in Reykjanes peninsula erupts after weeks of activity – video
• The trials of Muhammad Yunus
• Ethiopia defaults on sovereign debt after deadline expires on $33mn payment
• The rise of user-created video games
• Vivian Silver knew no good could ever come of war
• Best of 2023: No coach, no agent, no ego: the incredible story of the 'Lionel Messi of cliff diving' – podcast
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Israeli forces intensified their ground offensive in refugee camps in the central Gaza Strip as fighting continued to drive Palestinian civilians into shrinking areas in search of safety.
• Physicists Designed an Experiment to Turn Light Into Matter
• The Ominous Link Between Rare Disease Outbreaks in 2023
• Why Chinese women are denied legal land rights
• Meet the Peruvian indigenous singer inspired by K-pop
• In Europe, green policies rule while green politicians struggle
• China edges towards a big bail-out
• Ukraine's new enemy: war fatigue in the West
• A Phone That Lasts a Decade? Sounds Too Good to Be True
• The Holy Grail of Quantum Computing Is Finally Here. Or Is It?
• How to kill a goose quickly
• Southern Italy needs private enterprise and infrastructure
• Video: How we studied the lessons of Ukraine
• The trouble with reality in fiction
• The first EV with a lithium-free sodium battery hits the road in January
• Why are Latin American workers so strikingly unproductive?
• Latin America's local governments too often fail their people
• Xi Jinping bumps up the share prices of firms he visits
• Madeleine Albright saw herself as an ambassador for freedom
• Angst mounts over Germany's green transition
• What is The Economist's word of the year for 2021?
• America's political paralysis is complicating its support for Ukraine
• Plagiarism Allegations Against Claudine Gay
• Boston's "cradle of liberty" was paid for with slavery profits
• Tell us your favourite TV shows of 2023
• The Bob Iger v Nelson Peltz rematch
• 'Like an unsupervised chip pan': how The Bear caught fire worldwide
• The best Nintendo Switch OLED accessories for 2024
• "Grief camps" help Ukrainian children face the loss of parents
• From hypersonic missiles to undersea drones, the PLA is making leaps
• Ray Dalio is a monster, suggests a new book. Is it fair?
• How British voters remove misbehaving MPs
• A new biography explains the genius of John von Neumann
• Eric Freeman hoped to save the Gloucestershire of old
• An acrimonious debate about covid's origins will rumble on
• 25 Work From Home Gift Ideas: Chairs, Desks, Webcams, and Peripherals
• What to do about an uptick in Americans unjustly held abroad
• Died:WolfgangSchäuble 81, German statesman. Jacques Delors, 98, an architect of the modern EU. Tom Smothers, 86, half of the Smothers Brothers comedy duo. Herb Kohl, 88, former U.S. senator and onetime president of Kohl's stores. Gaston Glock, 94, developer of gun that bears his name.
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• Productivity has grown faster in western Europe than in America
• Brazil's hinterland now resembles Texas
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• Chinese feminists are rebuilding their movement abroad
• Why it is time to retire Dr Copper
• There is more than one way to make green steel
• Shakira Honored With a Statue in Her Hometown in Colombia
• Matthew Perry changed the way America spoke
• Riyadh Air is betting on a tourist surge to Saudi Arabia
• The genius of Jilly Cooper, queen of British bonkbusters
• Rishi Sunak's anti-green turn on Britain's climate targets
• Why French women no longer wear high heels
• On the 50th anniversary of "Ways of Seeing" and "G."
• Talking to Animals using Artificial Intelligence
• Gen X and President Biden: Reality bites
• The fall of China's "manganese king" may hit global EV supply chains
• How to Add a Panic Button to Your Web Browser
• Engadget's Games of the Year 2023
• China's shoppers are gloomy and picky
• Why doctors in America earn so much
• Here's Scientific Proof Your Cat Will Eat Almost Anything
• Stop Searching Through All Your Tabs and Start Using Mac Split Screen View - CNET
• The Gaza war could help set speech free again
• Blinken Meets With Mexico's President About Surge in Migration at the Border
• Sunday brunch is the new Friday night
• Apple's 12 Most Embarrassing Product Failures
• The outsize influence of small states is fading in the EU
• KAL's cartoon
• India is testing America's friendship
• If it can be designed on a computer, it can be built by robots
• Why uranium prices are soaring
• One of the Doctor Who Christmas Special's Best Scenes Was a Disney Suggestion
• The battle with China is psychological as much as physical
• Isabel Crook devoted her long life to making a new China
• McDonald's Ice Cream Machine Hackers Say They Found the 'Smoking Gun' That Killed Their Startup
• The EU is finally rebooting the enlargement machine
• The new economy net zero needs
• Charlie Munger was a lot more than Warren Buffett's sidekick
• Can Europe's power grid cope with the green transition?
• Narendra Modi is remaking India's 1.4m strong military
• America's bad auto loans could have nasty consequences
• Apple won approval to restart most sales in its $18 billion smartwatch business after a U.S. appeals court paused a federal agency's import ban on some models of the device.
• What a Bloody San Francisco Street Brawl Tells Us About the Age of Citizen Surveillance
• Milan Kundera believed that truth lay in endless questioning
• "Homeland economics" will make the world poorer
• SanDisk's 1TB microSD is just $90 in Amazon's storage sale
• Metahub - An Automated Contextual Security Findings Enrichment And Impact Evaluation Tool For Vulnerability Management
• Hornbills, otters and even a tapir: Singapore is rewilding
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Can America's stockmarket rally last?
• South Korea's opposition leader narrowly avoids arrest
• Firefly's Alpha Rocket Put a Satellite in the Wrong Orbit
• VCs are entering 2024 with 'healthy paranoia'
• Lula cosies up to Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's autocrat
• Best Protein Powders for Women - CNET
• The Caribbean is awash with illegal American guns
• Jokowi is building a political dynasty
• Does America have enough weapons to support its allies?
• Geert Mak takes stock of the past 20 years of European history
• A year after its liberation, Kherson still knows fear—and defiance
• The best Apple Watch accessories for 2024
• Why more English councils will go bust
• The Middle East's economy is caught in the crossfire
• Is Britain's plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda salvageable?
• The 46 Best Movies on Netflix This Week
• Press freedom is stifled in Guatemala ahead of an election
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The flow of migrants into Chicago is a crisis and an opportunity
• P.J. O'Rourke hoped to make life hell for do-gooders everywhere
• Justin Schmidt made a lifetime study of insects that attack us
• How to save China's economy
• The rapid loss of Antarctic sea ice brings grim scenarios into view
• Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea are a blow to global trade
• Instead of undoing Ataturk's legacy, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed it
• Best Xbox Deals: Big Savings on Consoles, Games, Subscriptions and Accessories - CNET
• A supposed haven in Sudan falls to a genocidal militia
• Ethiopia's prime minister wants a Red Sea harbour
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• The Obscure Google Deal That Defines America's Broken Privacy Protections
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• The plight of Christians in Bethlehem and Jerusalem predates the latest Gaza war
• A new exhibition shows the visual debt Disney owes to European art
• India's surging food prices are a problem not just for India
• 'Once I began, I couldn't stop': what's it like to become an artist later in life?
• WIRED's 11 Noteworthy Long-form Stories of 2023
• Kenya is belatedly granting citizenship to groups once deemed foreign
• The threat of Hizbullah can be seen from space
• Sri Lanka shows how broken debt negotiations have become
• After its brutal attack, Hamas is calculating its next move
• Coming Soon: The Biggest Biodiversity Issues of 2024
• The Oslo accords were always doomed to fail
• Activision and California Agency File Settlement of Gender Discrimination Claims
• Donald Trump is the conservative media
• Afghanistan's terrible earthquakes
• Oil prices fall, defying suggestions of a $100 barrel
• Cashless talk
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• KAL's cartoon
• Gaza's nights are darker now than at any point in the past decade
• These are the most liveable cities in Europe
• Singapore Fines Credit Suisse for Bankers' Misconduct
• How Not to Be Stupid About AI, With Yann LeCun
• Don't Miss Your Chance to Score 15% Off New Frames at Pair Eyewear - CNET
• Portugal's prime minister resigns over a corruption scandal
• Gustavo Petro, Colombia's president, wants to smother the gig economy
• The New York Times Asks Court to Destroy ChatGPT
• The Chinese are working more hours than ever
• Adolfo Kaminsky saved thousands of Jews by changing their identities
• Parts of America are becoming uninsurable
• Young Latin Americans are unusually open to autocrats
• 2023 Was the Year of the Handheld Console, and 2024 Will Be Better for It
• China wants to be the leader of the global south
• Politics
• Martin Amis was the lurid chronicler of a whole generation
• Newark may have found a fix for chronic homelessness
• What if China and India became friends?
• Narendra Modi is widening India's fierce regional divides
• What Sam Altman's surprise sacking means for the AI race
• The New The Color Purple Finds Its Own Rhythm
• Is it cheaper to rent or buy property?
• Uruguay is losing its reputation as Latin America's success story
• Italy needs more migrants, but has trouble admitting it
• How to make NYC work better for its winged inhabitants
• Argentina's Javier Milei begins his radical experiment in libertarian rule
• The Belt and Road, as seen from China
• Boneheaded anti-immigration politicians are throttling globalisation
• Video games, power and diplomacy
• The Mirai Confessions: Three Young Hackers Who Built a Web-Killing Monster Finally Tell Their Story
• Covid learning loss has been a global disaster
• How to think about the Google anti-monopoly trial
• Should women's football have different rules from men's?
• Calling Our Times the 'Anthropocene Epoch' Matters Dearly to You
• BlackBerry Loss Widens Despite Higher Revenue
• The pace of Israel's war in Gaza far exceeds previous conflicts
• This week's cover
• Israel reels as Hamas launches a spectacular and bloody offensive
• India's diaspora is bigger and more influential than any in history
• In Bid to Slow Migrant Surge, Mayor Adams Restricts Bus Arrivals Into New York
• Investors are returning to hedge funds. That may be unwise
• Why Black Jesus Made My Grandmother Uncomfortable
• Blood, Guns, and Broken Scooters: Inside the Chaotic Rise and Fall of Bird
• How successful is egg-freezing at preserving fertility?
• The sudden demise of Indian vultures killed thousands of people
• Did America thwart an Indian assassination plot?
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• Joker 2: Folie à Deux Reveals New Looks at Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix
• Business
• How Europe's cities stack up in the cost-of-living index
• The Ukrainian army commits new forces in a big southward push
• Big pharma can't get enough of one class of cancer drugs
• Sources and acknowledgments
• The forgotten importance of the War of Jenkins' Ear
• Will China leave behind its economic woes in 2024?
• Bougainville looks to reopen mine that sparked Pacific island civil war
• Tina Turner turned a tough life into splendour
• Conservative towns in liberal American states want to ban abortion
• How the war in Ukraine is changing Europe's demography
• Pema Tseden was the founder and builder of Tibetan cinema
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• U.S. announces new weapons package for Ukraine, as Congress is stalled on aid bill
• Hong Kongers are bracing for an even wider clampdown on dissent
• The AI Detection Arms Race Is On
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• What drives people to vote the way they do?
• China is stoking anger over Japan's release of nuclear wastewater
• Bindeshwar Pathak realised that India's future depended on toilets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A majority of congressmen want more military aid for Ukraine
• Which languages take the longest to learn?
• How Liberia and Sierra Leone ended their cycles of violence
• How free-market economics reshaped legal systems the world over
• A vision for the Palestinians after the war
• Poem: 'Baby Crocodile'
• The Sam Altman drama points to a deeper split in the tech world
• The Final Ranking of DC Extended Universe Films
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• Environments can affect language—just not how you think
• Western armies are learning a lot from the war in Ukraine
• America's House of Representatives finally has a speaker
• Germany's rampant hard-right AfD puts other parties in a fix
• Cummins and Marsh lead fightback as Pakistan rue dropped catches in Boxing Day Test
• The notable obituaries of 2023
• The curious case of Nick Clegg
• Where will the next coup be in Africa?
• The latest Israel-Hamas cease-fire proposal drops details of future governance of Gaza
• Business
• Covid-19 has imperilled the hammams of north Africa and the Levant
• Taiwanese politics faces a crucial election in early 2024
• The prospects for Joe Biden's package of aid for allies
• New industrial policies will not help economic stability
• When China thought America might invade
• France rolls out the red carpet for Britain
• Higher wages are spurring innovation in dinner
• The return of The Economist's agony uncle
• This week's covers
• Pro-Palestinian Protests Block Traffic at New York and L.A. Airports
• What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide
• KAL's cartoon
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• Cristina Calderón was the only full-blooded member of her people
• Hilary Mantel saw things that others couldn't
• CBS, Paramount owner National Amusements says it was hacked
• Why the state should not promote marriage
• California cracks down on carbon
• Brexit was wrong, say 57% of British voters
• Can Inflatable Outdoor Furniture Ever Be Chic?
• A Pint of Wine? Britain Plans to Bring Back an Old-Fashioned Measure.
• Conservatives dominate Chile's constitutional assembly this time around
• Snag a 32-ounce Brumate Toddy XL at a 30% Discount Right Now - CNET
• Thousands of species of animals probably have consciousness
• A religious revolution is under way in the Middle East
• Ready, player four billion: the rise of video games
• We Aren't Posting on Social Media as Much Anymore. Will We Ever?
• The age of the grandparent has arrived
• Can computing clean up its act?
• Why stockpickers should get out more
• Carbon-dioxide-removal options are multiplying
• Gaza's evacuees are racing south with nowhere safe to go
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• We Love in the Only Ways We Can
• Greece would offer major treasures to UK for Parthenon marbles, minister says
• Much of Russia's intellectual elite has fled the country
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• China's missing foreign minister loses his job
• Lula wants to purge Brazil of Jair Bolsonaro's influence
• Netflix takes a swing at live sport
• The WIRED Guide to Digital Security
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• Israel's ground assault hits Gaza's communication network
• An unruly OPEC is causing problems for Russia and Saudi Arabia
• Myanmar's junta suffers startling defeats
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• American states wrestle with how to treat severe mental illness
• The most typical place in Britain is Basildon
• Colorado Republicans appeal to supreme court after Trump disqualified from state ballot
• Victoria Amelina explored a land of atrocities and secrets
• Best Cookbooks of 2023: Grilling, Baking, Fermenting, Cocktails
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Detroit Pistons set an NBA record with 27th straight loss
• Does a civil-war-era ban on insurrectionists apply to Donald Trump?
• Inside the Schools Where Boys Can Be Boys
• Argentina's Milei sends wide-ranging reform legislation to Congress
• The Supreme Court rules against Britain's Rwanda plan. What now?
• Colonies of bacteria could save the Pentagon billions
• China's banks may be loaded up with hidden bad loans
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• Stocks Rise to Start Last Trading Week of Year
• America suspends duty-free access to four African countries
• Siri Will Stop Being an Idiot in 2024. Your Life Will Never Be the Same.
• How two teams plan to smash the world sailing-speed record
• Refugee-friendly Canada tightens its border with the United States
• Marine Le Pen poses a greater threat than Giorgia Meloni
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• McDonald's Ice Cream Machine Hackers Say They Found the 'Smoking Gun' That Killed Their Startup
• A difficult new world
• Xi Jinping worries that China's troops are not ready to fight
• Americans are discovering the joy of a true pint of beer
• China's greying population is refusing to save for retirement
• Another comeback for China's street merchants
• Being a Hypochondriac Might Help Send You to an Early Grave, Study Suggests
• Ronald Blythe recorded the passing, and continuance, of rural life
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• What VCs are looking for in the next wave of cybersecurity startups
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• The rise of English viticulture
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• What TikTok Is Showing America's Youth About the War in Gaza
• Global temperatures have broken records three times in a week
• How we met after 60: 'He listened and paid attention – I was really taken with him'
• India-Pakistan relations are becoming more marginal and worse
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• The MichiganSupreme Court ruled that Trump can appear on the state's 2024 presidential primary ballot, declining totake up the question of his eligibility.
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• Study drugs make healthy people worse at problem-solving, not better
• Deep-sea mining may soon ease the world's battery-metal shortage
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• KAL's cartoon
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• The best budgeting apps to replace Mint
• Armenia is turning against its erstwhile guardian, Russia
• Why Britain's Treasury must change its ways
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Scientists want to fix tooth decay with stem cells
• China will become less populous, more productive—and more pricey
• The many contradictions of Sam Altman
• Swedish Researchers develop 'electronic soil' that speeds up plant growth
• Paralysis in Congress makes America a dysfunctional superpower
• Is Ukraine really interested in fighting corruption?
• Deaths in Gaza surpass 14,000, according to its authorities
• The world is (still) failing to come close to its climate goals
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Ugandan state unlawfully detains a novelist
• America's next government shutdown could be the strangest yet
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• NATO is agonising over whether to let Ukraine join
• AI Is Telling Bedtime Stories to Your Kids Now
• Airborne taxi ranks are coming to a sky near you
• Florida manatees are heading into the critical winter season in a healthier condition than they have been in recent years.
• Spanish minister hails deal to save Andalucía wetlands as a model for green transition
• Every country wants its own investment-screening regime
• You Can Literally Sniff Out Other People's Inner Feelings
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Ukraine takes an important step towards EU membership
• Why are cities in Latin America getting more expensive?
• Why urban warfare in Gaza will be bloodier than in Iraq
• A new type of jet engine could revive supersonic air travel
• Israel is pushing into southern Gaza as the clock ticks down
• Spain's Socialists are struggling to recover power
• KAL's cartoon
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The internet moments that defined 2023
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• The fallout from Mozambique's debt scandal reaches a London court
• GTA 5 Leak Reveals Includes Eight Unreleased DLC Expansions
• Israel's new plan to encircle Hamas
• Israel's window of legitimacy in Gaza is shrinking
• Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi wins another stage-managed election in Egypt
• Business
• Henry Kissinger never quite belonged where he wanted to be
• In praise of America's car addiction
• China's claim to the South China Sea gets even odder
• Europe can't decide how to unplug from China
• Over a million Paraguayans disappear in the latest census
• A corner of Italy that is forever China
• Severe drought is constraining the Panama Canal
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• The best iPhone accessories for 2024
• A pair of Indian and Russian probes approach the Moon
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• Where does the modern state come from?
• Which will grow faster: India or Indonesia?
• Why Donald Trump is gaining ground with young voters
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• America says it will send long-range missiles to Ukraine
• Autherine Lucy was an unlikely pioneer
• Politics
• Spending on infrastructure has fallen in real terms in America
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• Why is Vladimir Putin looking to North Korea for arms?
• Squadron Leader Johnny Johnson longed to give Hitler a bloody nose
• Boris Johnson: star turn at Britain's covid inquiry
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• There's more than one way to spay a cat
• Elon Musk's xAI Jumps on the Bandwagon of Rich Startups 'Benefiting Humanity'
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• This bipartisan Senate duo wants to end legacy college admissions
• What revolt at OpenAI means for Microsoft
• Will TikTok's GoTo gambit save its Indonesian business?
• Gloria Allen ran a charm school for young trans women
• GM halts sales of its new Chevy Blazer EV amid reports of major software issues
• New technology could cement Indonesia's dominance of vital nickel
• Why companies still want in-house data centres
• Congress Clashes Over the Future of America's Section 702 Spy Program
• How to predict the outcome of a coin toss
• The head of the hard-right Alternative for Germany is riding high
• Why shoplifting is rising in Britain
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• Taiwan is a vital island that is under serious threat
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• Sources and acknowledgments
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• Meet the world's new arms dealers
• Why rail electrification is so slow in Britain
• Business
• Joe Biden steers a risky course after a Gaza hospital blast
• A Chinese reality-TV show about farming doubles as propaganda
• Vladimir Putin is dragging the world back to a bloodier time
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• A short history of the Arab-Israeli conflict
• As Israel fights on in Gaza its dilemma gets worse
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• How pop culture went multipolar
• Chinese apps are a mixed blessing for American big tech
• Google Just Denied Cops a Key Surveillance Tool
• Why China is restricting exports of graphite
• Which economy did best in 2023?
• Louisiana Creole is enjoying a modest revival
• Britain must overhaul the way it approves infrastructure
• Joe Biden lifts sanctions on Venezuela, but not without conditions
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• A new Suez crisis threatens the world economy
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• China's economy may be growing faster, but big problems remain
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• BookTok has passion—and enormous marketing power
• Europe's conservative populists pit migrants against babies
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• Hacker Group Linked to Russian Military Claims Credit for Cyberattack on Kyivstar
• Venezuela's autocrat launches a massive corruption probe
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• Bibi Netanyahu is the wrong man in the wrong place
• The pandemic has accelerated a global decline in the rule of law
• Why Kentucky's Democratic governor is heading for re-election
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• How Mark Zuckerberg escaped a metaverse-sized hole
• For Congo's next president, winning may be the easy part
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• The war in Ukraine shows how technology is changing the battlefield
• How an amateur football league in China took off
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• How Ukraine's enemy is also learning lessons, albeit slowly
• What Google's antitrust defeat means for the app economy
• In the Age of AI, 'Her' Is a Fairy Tale
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How the rapid growth of virtual wards is helping the NHS
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• Global defence orders surge as geopolitical tensions mount
• Russia-Ukraine war live: US state department calls on Congress to 'act swiftly' to resume flow of aid to Kyiv
• South-East Asian democracy is declining
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• A Canadian lake could mark the start of humanity's geological epoch
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador has reduced poverty in Mexico
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• Elon Musk's X is especially vulnerable to an ad boycott
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• Special counsel Jack Smith urged a judge to fend off Trump's attempts to "inject politics" into the criminal case alleging that he plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
• Why British politicians are defending women-only spaces
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• Perilous migrant crossings of the Mediterranean are rising
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• A $3.8bn deal points to the future of car-parts suppliers
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• The Tantalizing Mystery of the Solar System's Hidden Oceans
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• The judge and the attorney-general fighting for Israeli democracy
• Detroit wants to be the first big American city to tax land value
• Xi Jinping's grip on Chinese enterprise gets uncomfortably tight
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• Israel's offensive against Hamas enters its crucial stage
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