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• An ambitious plan for "total peace" in Colombia is faltering
• Even as traditional globalisation has slowed, a new kind has sped up
• Labour is the big beneficiary of Scottish political turmoil
• The war in Gaza is exacerbating Egypt's economic collapse
• Labour is on course for a huge victory in the British election
• Marijuana is already legal for a majority of Americans
• After pushing its economy to the brink, Egypt gets a bail-out
• Why are Latin American workers so strikingly unproductive?
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• As the death penalty becomes less common, life imprisonment becomes more so
• Obituary: Charles Van Doren died on April 9th
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Uranium prices are soaring. Investors should be careful
• Two new books assess the geopolitical lessons of covid-19
• Mexico's next president can reset relations with the United States
• Under Lula, Brazil is walking on the financial wild side
• Donald Trump's potential SCOTUS picks
• Why China banned international adoptions
• Europe's economic growth is extremely fragile
• The killing of George Floyd has sparked global soul-searching
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• The irrelevance of Mercosur
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Europe finds €50bn for Ukraine, and a way around Viktor Orban
• Far-right ideas are gaining a renewed respectability in France
• U.S. Chip Toolmakers Move to Cut China From Supply Chains
• LaDonna Brave Bull Allard died on April 10th
• Climate Change: The Complete WIRED Guide
• Global shipping costs are returning to pre-pandemic levels
• Spotify Delivers a Strong Encore
• KAL's cartoon
• Donald Trump wins big and fast
• What is Virtual Reality (VR)? The Complete WIRED Guide
• El Salvador's bitcoin experiment is not paying off
• Fairness: the hidden currency of the workplace
• Seaport Tower shows New York's fight between housing and heritage
• A new gravitational-wave detection has excited astronomers
• Israel's ultra-Orthodox still won't fight, invoking scripture
• László Bogdán died on July 14th
• Ukraine's war has created millions of broken families
• A common food dye can make skin transparent
• What Texas's oldest motel reveals about the rural South
• Why the global cocoa market is melting down
• Child poverty will be a test of Labour's fiscal prudence
• The noose around the press in Hong Kong tightens
• Kenneth Kaunda died on June 17th
• What separates Tony Blair's Labour from the party today?
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• The bigger-is-better approach to AI is running out of road
• Is China a winner from the Red Sea attacks?
• Was your degree really worth it?
• New industrial policies will not help economic stability
• China is exerting greater power across Asia—and beyond
• Donald Trump is losing ground to Ron DeSantis ahead of 2024
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China throws the book at two prominent human-rights lawyers
• We're hiring a senior India correspondent
• The British election is becoming an episode of mob justice
• These are the most expensive cities in North America
• The fight to dethrone the dollar
• At a UN review, China basks in the flattery of friendly countries
• Israel scorns America's unprecedented peace plan
• America's 117th Congress accomplished a lot. So did its recent predecessors
• What the world thinks of Trump, Ukraine and Chinese supremacy
• Over a billion have voted in 2024: has democracy won?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The division of Cyprus looks indefinite
• A threatened ports strike is already having an impact in America
• Daniel Ortega expels 222 political prisoners from Nicaragua
• How to build a global business empire in the 21st century
• Germany is thinking about bringing back conscription
• The latest in the battle of jamming with electronic beams
• Amazon sunsets Freevee platform for ad-supported streaming video
• Deposing Israel's king
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• AI and other tricks are bringing power lines into the 21st century
• A new study asks whether racehorses have hit their genetic peak
• Challenging the stigma associated with single mothers in China
• Chinese overcapacity is crushing the global steel industry
• Turkey's long hard struggle with inflation
• A changing British electorate is propelling Labour towards victory
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• An election that could make the global internet safer for autocrats
• A dangerous dispute in the Horn of Africa
• More Americans than ever report a disability
• Data Breaches: The Complete WIRED Guide
• Narendra Modi faces a new threat: his Hindu-nationalist patrons
• How the Iraq war bent America's army out of shape
• How China and Russia could hobble the internet
• America is in the midst of an extraordinary startup boom
• Politics hamper China's efforts to stimulate the economy
• Startups are finding novel ways to recycle carbon
• European firms are smaller and less profitable than American ones
• What was the motive of Trump's would-be assassin?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A northern Italian town bans cricket
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• What's next for Britain and the EU?
• Lata Mangeshkar was the soundtrack of newly independent India
• America's rental-market mystery
• The world's deadliest war last year wasn't in Ukraine
• Anger abounds as China raises its strikingly low retirement age
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• Social-media influencers are battling to educate young Indians about sex
• After decades of decline, Poland's population seems to be increasing
• A fraying system
• The death of Pope Benedict removes a problem for liberal Catholics
• Roxie, one of China's few lesbian bars, closes its doors
• Le Pen's hard right looks set to crush Macron's centrists
• How Jim Simons revolutionised investing
• Wanted: a new economics writer
• Israel bombs the Hamas military mastermind behind the October 7th attack
• Vadym Sukharevsky, the man in charge of Ukraine's drones
• Will war snuff out the Gulf's global business ambitions?
• India's top court upholds the central government's grab at Kashmir
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• Middle East crisis live: US wants Gaza fighting pause, Blinken says, but will not limit arms transfers despite Israel missing aid deadline
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• Eleanor Coppola recorded how a cinematic triumph almost came unstuck
• John Hare devoted his life to saving the Gobi's wild camels
• Moon landing apart, Indian science punches far below its weight
• How vulnerable is Israel to sanctions?
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• Elon Musk is feuding with Brazil's powerful Supreme Court
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• China's new "Top Gun" normalises war with America
• China's high-stakes struggle to defy demographic disaster
• Li Qiang and China look to make up with Australia
• The Arab League has done little for its members in nearly 70 years
• Getting into the vanguard of the Chinese elite
• A $35bn mega-merger strengthens a quiet chip duopoly
• William Anders took the photo that kicked off the environmental movement
• Taiwan, the world's chipmaker, faces an energy crunch
• The Labour government picks up a bad Tory habit
• Big Macs, strawberry jam and the wealth of nations
• How Amos Vogel changed American film culture
• H5N1 avian flu could cause a human pandemic
• Why fake research is rampant in China
• Germany's Social Democrats narrowly escape disaster in Brandenburg
• Memorable images make time pass more slowly
• Some of the new king's realms may become republics
• Signal makes it easier to start group video calls
• How to Deal With Flu Season's Surprising Companion: Pink Eye
• Can anything spark Europe's economy back to life?
• The proper study of mankind
• Mexico is edging closer and closer to one-party rule
• The expulsion of Donald Trump marks a watershed for Facebook and Twitter
• What role might Trump give Robert F. Kennedy junior?
• Car shows in the West are in terminal decline
• The three steps on America's ladder of military escalation
• How to predict the outcome of a coin toss
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Labour sweet-talks the public sector
• Why China is so keen to salvage shipwrecks in the South China Sea
• The HR-ification of the Democratic Party
• Saudi Arabia's investment fund has been set an impossible task
• Could life exist on one of Jupiter's moons?
• In Japan, festivals are boldly taking art into the countryside
• Trump Signals That He's Serious About Mass Deportation
• The West faces new inflation fears
• Bernardo Arévalo is still battling to become Guatemala's president
• Locust-busting is getting an upgrade
• Massive farmers' protests are a headache for Narendra Modi
• The six rules of fire drills
• Building an African multinational
• New treatments are emerging for type-1 diabetes
• I'm a New Mom. The Latest Wearable Breast Pumps Gave Me Freedom.
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Patriotism is replacing purpose in American business
• Turkey sits at the crossroads of tectonic plates as well as civilisations
• Are Britons losing the habit of voting?
• Gay voters are smitten with Kamala Harris
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• Obituary: The Mars Rover was declared lost on February 12th
• One way to turbocharge the Chinese economy
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• What does China's reopening mean for Latin America?
• After 50 years, the Residents are still on the road
• Most children in poor countries are being failed by their schools
• Europe's generosity to Ukrainian refugees is not so welcome—in Ukraine
• The attitudes of Germany's young
• Mystery Surrounds Discovery of TSMC Tech Inside Huawei AI Chips
• Britain's black-mass problem
• The first endometriosis drug in four decades is on the horizon
• Russia continues to advance in eastern Ukraine
• What next for Amazon as it turns 30?
• Europe's new plan to safeguard its economy
• Joe Biden leaked Israel's first plan to end the war in Gaza
• The 19 best gift ideas for the remote worker in your life
• Moviemaking and gamemaking are converging
• The world's oldest cheese sheds light on ancient Chinese culture
• The Chinese-African relationship is important to both sides, but also unbalanced
• Justin Trudeau is killing Canada's liberal dream
• Le Pen's hard right looks set to dominate the French parliament
• Britain's birth rate has crashed. It is likely to recover
• AI helps scour video archives for evidence of human-rights abuses
• How Ukrainian farmers are using the cover of war to escape taxes
• Inflation usually hits America's poor hardest. Not this time
• X-Recon - A Utility For Detecting Webpage Inputs And Conducting XSS Scans
• The Qatar World Cup shows how football is changing
• Donald Triplett was autism's "Case 1"
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Four questions for every manager to ask themselves
• Japan lands on the Moon
• Little Richard died on May 9th
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Florida faces a triple threat to its environment
• Colm Toibin's new novel brings Thomas Mann to life
• An ancient whale-like animal may be the biggest to have ever lived
• A spectre looms over Hong Kong's property market
• The race to be Latin America's next top development banker
• Making trade greener
• The European Union will badly miss Angela Merkel
• How, if at all, might Russia be punished for its war crimes in Ukraine?
• National days offer a study into the inner psyche of Europeans
• Singapore cracks down on Chinese influence
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Ukrainian advances on Donetsk and Zaporizhia can be seen from space
• Kenya's deadly Gen-Z protests could change the country
• Why Venetians are pondering raising their entire city
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• In today's China, to get rich is perilous
• Alzheimer's disease may, rarely, be transmitted by medical treatment
• China is trying to boost domestic tourism
• As stock prices fall, investors prepare for an autumn chill
• It's a sitter! Taylor Wessing photo portrait prize winners – in pictures
• How bosses should play politics: the cautionary tale of Elon Musk
• Donald Trump has finally got it right about the January 6th insurrectionists
• Workouts for the face are a growing business
• First Steven Mnuchin bought into NYCB, now he wants TikTok
• Digital twins are speeding up manufacturing
• The high-tech race to improve weather forecasting
• The world is (still) failing to come close to its climate goals
• Is America's economy heading for a consumer crunch?
• How many people have died in Gaza?
• After a bungled coup attempt, Peru's president falls
• Israel and Hizbullah play with fire
• Vladimir Putin blames an Islamist attack on Ukraine and America
• Meet the incels and anti-feminists of Asia
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• The pandemic is boosting efforts to get the old out of prison
• Britain's general election was its least representative ever
• What is Crispr Gene Editing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Ursula von der Leyen is the favourite to keep leading the EU—right?
• Fifteen notable lives lost in 2022
• Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's autocrat, is winning
• Why country music is booming in Britain
• The United States says corruption in Paraguay starts at the top
• Why does landlocked Eswatini have a ship registry?
• 'Don't burn out': nine activists and therapists on coping with post-election overwhelm
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• Iran's electronic confrontation with Israel
• Complexities of moderating and classifying video games
• Social-media platforms are destroying evidence of war crimes
• "Homeland economics" will make the world poorer
• The world's first nuclear clock is on the horizon
• The EU hits China's carmakers with hefty new tariffs
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• AI could accelerate scientific fraud as well as progress
• Women's football is becoming bigger and better
• Can Chipotle's boss turn Starbucks around?
• A year on from the white-paper protests, China looks much different
• Meat, oil and pesticide industry lobbyists turned out in record numbers at Cop16
• China seeks a world order that defers to states and their rulers
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Are Arsenal back and are Everton doomed? – Women's Football Weekly podcast
• The job of Iran's president is a study in humiliation
• The rapid loss of Antarctic sea ice brings grim scenarios into view
• A price war breaks out among China's AI-model builders
• China is obsessed with food security. Climate change will challenge it
• The Economist commodity-price index
• South Africa election poll tracker, results and guide to the parties
• China will struggle to meet its new growth target
• Why China may be saving its bazooka for Donald Trump
• Inside the chaos machine of British politics
• What if Microsoft let OpenAI go free?
• Obituary: A.Q. Khan was the world's biggest nuclear proliferator
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• After Shark Tank, Mark Cuban Just Wants to Break Shit—Especially the Prescription Drug Industry
• Russia's brutal mercenaries probably won't matter much in Ukraine
• Damn-Vulnerable-Drone - An Intentionally Vulnerable Drone Hacking Simulator Based On The Popular ArduPilot/MAVLink Architecture, Providing A Realistic Environment For Hands-On Drone Hacking
• Albert Woodfox found his true self in prison
• Have McKinsey and its consulting rivals got too big?
• Abe Shinzo believed that Japan should assert itself in the world
• BRICS isn't exactly picky, but has just rejected Venezuela
• Kamala Harris's closing argument
• "Aftermath" is a piercing study of Germany after 1945
• Business
• Sin taxes are suffering from a shortage of sinners
• How scared is China of Donald Trump's return?
• Sudan's spiralling war, in maps
• China is going crazy for durians
• Avdiivka falls at last, as Russia presses along the front line
• What if China and India became friends?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Bitcoin rises above $90,000
• Supply chains are back to normal. Why is inflation still so high?
• The Economist's glass-ceiling index
• Divorce in the rich world is getting less nasty
• Elinor Otto did not realise what giant strides she was making for women
• The growing demand for more vigorous antitrust action
• Why Xi Jinping is not another Chairman Mao
• Guatemala's election produces a pleasant surprise
• The Best Sheets for Every Body, Bed, and Budget (2024)
• The mystery of the cover letter
• What shipwrecked insects reveal about life at sea in the 17th century
• The Palestinians' new prime minister faces a nightmare
• Economic data, markets and commodities
• For the perfect cup of tea, start with the right bacteria
• Pushing Buttons: Nintendo DS at 20 – the console that paved the way for smartphone gaming
• Javier Milei will be Argentina's first libertarian president
• Many Austrians feel their way of life is under threat
• Sunday brunch is the new Friday night
• Environments can affect language—just not how you think
• Should you be nice at work?
• When covid-19 recedes, will global migration start again?
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• Can Donald Trump win back suburban voters?
• The coffee table book of Apple Music's Best 100 Albums will set you back $450
• Australian houses are less affordable than they have been in decades
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• George Floyd was killed on May 25th
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Gang violence is spreading across Latin America
• Ambiguity or madness? Where Harris and Trump stand on China
• Has Australasia lurched right on race?
• The semiconductor choke-point
• Superbatteries will transform the performance of EVs
• Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• South Korea's writers and directors play Squid Game
• Hordes of cicadas are emerging simultaneously in America
• Best Robot Vacuums of 2024: Two New Winners Emerge
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• Usha Vance, wife of Donald Trump's VP pick, was once a Democrat
• The rise of the hard right threatens Europe's political stability
• Plenty of circumstantial evidence at Donald Trump's trial
• KAL's cartoon
• Amazon's Fire TV Stick 4K Max drops to a record low of $33 for Black Friday
• Dave Calhoun bows out as chief executive of Boeing
• Russia outsmarts Western sanctions—and China is paying attention
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• What identity politics will Kamala Harris practise?
• Defying China, Taiwan elects William Lai Ching-te as president
• Ugandan judges uphold a draconian anti-gay law
• Protests against a Russian-style law threaten Georgia's government
• Why a new art gallery in Bangalore is important for Indian science
• COP29 Begins With Climate Finance, Absent Leaders, and Trump Looming Large
• Ishiba Shigeru will become Japan's next prime minister
• Why investors are unwise to bet on elections
• Imran Khan is convicted. Pakistan's generals are content
• Was the Bank of England right to start lowering interest rates?
• KAL's cartoon
• The economics of the tennis v pickleball contest
• Pelé, king of the beautiful game
• Netflix's ad tier has attracted more than 70 million subscribers
• Yang Huaiding died on June 13th
• Female soldiers are changing how armed forces work
• India's leaders must deal with three economic weaknesses
• An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done
• The best MacBook for 2024: Which Apple laptop should you buy?
• These Bird Nests Show Signs of an Architectural 'Culture'
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• Antony Blinken swoops into a violent hotspot close to home
• Immune therapy shows promise for asthma, heart disease—and even ageing
• NATO's boss wants to free Ukraine to strike hard inside Russia
• KAL's cartoon
• Surging Defense Stocks Are Asia's Trump Trade
• Welcome to India, where the streets have four names
• Video: Busting globalisation myths
• Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's dictator, thumbs his nose at Joe Biden
• Checks and Balance newsletter: Partisan positions have changed drastically over the past 50 years
• Our new "mega-poll" gives Labour an expected majority of 280 seats
• Working from home and the US-Europe divide
• Obituary: Mary Warnock died on March 20th
• Bobbi Althoff on Exactly How She Got Rich—and How Rich, Exactly
• Why Ecuador risked global condemnation to storm Mexico's embassy
• Abuse by priests in Italy can no longer be tolerated by the Vatican
• Who is Angela Rayner?
• Prabowo Subianto will be Indonesia's next president
• Damage to undersea cables is disrupting internet access across Africa
• Congress tells China: sell TikTok or we'll ban it
• Israel needs to resist irrational retaliation
• As the Nikkei 225 hits record highs, Japan's young start investing
• Paraguay and Taiwan strengthen their embrace, for now
• Video games, power and diplomacy
• Britain's obsession with baked beans
• Natasha Alexenko, Who Exposed Backlog of Rape Cases, Dies at 51
• Could weight-loss drugs eat the world?
• Obituary: Lamia al-Gailani died on January 18th
• The American economy has left other rich countries in the dust
• What is weighing on CEOs' minds this earnings season?
• China has chilling plans for governing Taiwan
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• Where is the "motherhood penalty" greatest?
• Is India's economy slowing down?
• Catholic reformers want big changes to a church marred by sex abuse
• How motherhood hurts careers
• Dana White, martial-arts magnate and Trump cheerleader
• Winston Churchill's urinal shows Britain's hang-up with heritage
• The captain and his country
• A new technique could analyse tumours mid-surgery
• Tracking ships in the Red Sea
• States' Abortion Rights Wins May Be Short-Lived Under a Second Trump Term
• The House of Representatives gives Ukraine its best news in a year
• Britain's budget choices are not as bad as the government says
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• Blighty newsletter: The wonk verdict on British growth
• KAL's cartoon
• Chinese firms are expanding in South-East Asia
• Cheap vaccines could prevent millions of deaths from cervical cancer
• Covid-19 has persuaded some parents that home-schooling is better
• The search for Ukraine's missing soldiers and sailors
• Elon Musk's Criticism of 'Woke AI' Suggests ChatGPT Could Be a Trump Administration Target
• Israel's judge in The Hague is its government's bogeyman
• The Long Wave: How Juls journeyed the Black Atlantic to curate his sound
• Xi Jinping and China face another tough year
• Claudia Sheinbaum will inherit a poisoned chalice in Mexico
• Italian right-wingers have renamed Milan's airport after Silvio Berlusconi
• Canada's Conservatives pick a brainy brawler as leader
• Argentina's football clubs are resisting privatisation
• Jeremy Clarkson, patron saint of the Great British bore
• These are the world's most expensive cities
• Short of cash, Brazil's government may end its gambling prohibition
• A banking raid in Europe kicks up an unseemly nationalist defence
• What Chipotle and McDonald's say about the consumer slowdown
• The Hollywood Foreign Press Association does penance for its sins
• John Conway died on April 11th
• China's alleged theft of a pineapple cultivar has Taiwan livid
• The firepower of Iran-backed militias, in maps
• Truth Social is a mind-bending win for Donald Trump
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The green revolution will stall without Latin America's lithium
• KAL's cartoon
• Poor Asian countries face an ageing crisis
• Could Ukraine's allies be sending it more weapons?
• America remains Asia's military-exercise partner of choice
• The next threat to commodity supplies will be El Niño
• Xiongan is Xi Jinping's pet project
• France's new coalition yanks the country a step to the right
• South-East Asia learns how to deal with China
• Labour's growth ambitions demand more radicalism on planning
• Some forms of chronic pain are particularly mysterious
• The case against "Russia's Mark Zuckerberg" will have lasting effects
• Discord leaker Jack Teixeira gets 15-year sentence for sharing classified documents
• Internalising the externalities
• The deficiencies of the Latin American state loom large
• Checks and Balance newsletter: The alternate-reality Democratic National Convention
• Busybodies, backed by AI, are restoring the party's visibility
• Will FTX's customers be repaid?
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• Tubeworms live beneath the planetary crust around deep-sea vents
• Places ravaged by opioids are giving Republicans the upper hand
• After Trump's Victory, the 4B Movement Is Spreading Across TikTok
• Perplexity Dove Into Real-Time Election Tracking While Other AI Companies Held Back
• Madrid is booming. Growing while keeping its cool will be the tricky part
• The No.1 reason for success in China? Connections
• The Taliban is removing every shred of freedom from women
• How wrong could America's pollsters be?
• Tuvalu plans for its own disappearance
• Rosemary Smith set out to prove that women drivers could do as well as men
• Ratan Tata, a consequential and beloved figure in Indian business
• The rich world is wrong to think that climate impacts in poor countries don't matter
• KAL's cartoon
• Larry McMurtry died on March 25th
• A typhoon hits Shanghai and the Chinese economy groans
• Peru's president survives because she's not in charge
• Biden's border order: impractical policy, pragmatic politics
• The end of Western naivety about China
• The Real Problem With Banning Masks at Protests
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• Geothermal energy could outperform nuclear power
• How Taiwan still hangs on to property in bits of China
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• When will Americans see those interest-rate cuts?
• Are Britain's rioters representative of views on immigration?
• Online dating spells the end of Britain's lonely-hearts ads
• Regulators are forcing big tech to rethink its AI strategy
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• Cop29: which climate finance ideas are most likely to work?
• China is itching to mine the ocean floor
• Policymakers are likely to jettison their 2% inflation targets
• Israel's government is again trying to hobble its Supreme Court
• Another attempt to kill Trump raises fears of political violence
• A new intellectual hub for Chinese émigrés in Washington
• Obituary: Opportunity, a rover on Mars, was declared lost on February 12th
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• The meaning of Donald Trump's Supreme Court victory
• Will China dominate the world of semiconductors?
• How Vladimir Putin provokes—and complicates—the struggle against autocracy
• Madeleine Albright saw herself as an ambassador for freedom
• Bangladesh's new ruler is in a race against time
• Nukes and King Charles—but no door key
• Some Australians are increasingly sceptical of AUKUS
• Corals are bleaching and dying earlier in the year than ever before
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• The high cost of schools closed by covid
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• Trump's Election Threatens Heat Protections for Workers
• The world's most violent region needs a new approach to crime
• Why so many Chinese graduates cannot find work
• Universities are failing to boost economic growth
• As mass testing ends, how will covid waves be tracked?
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• Small-town Chinese officials are making money with music festivals
• Spain shows regional nationalists make bad coalition partners
• American police forces perpetuate racial stereotypes on social media
• The private-equity industry has a cash problem
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• Azerbaijan's government turns on its critics at home
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• Crunch time for Xi Jinping at China's annual political meeting
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• Airborne taxi ranks are coming to a sky near you
• China's banks have a bad-debt problem
• Can tech tackle the global crisis of depression and anxiety?
• Youngsters are fleeing Japan's once-mighty civil service
• The Harris campaign hopes North Carolina will finally deliver
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• How Ukraine's new tech foils Russian aerial attacks
• Western armies are learning a lot from the war in Ukraine
• Hindenburg widens its attack on Adani
• What Xi Jinping gets wrong about China's economy
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• Cheap fixes could help 450m people stand taller and think quicker
• The world is in the midst of a city-building boom
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• China's quest to become a robot superpower
• The energy transition could make India even more unequal
• China's Communist Party has co-opted ancient music
• Obituary: Raymond Poulidor died on November 13th
• NATO is agonising over whether to let Ukraine join
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• Peng Ming-min fought for the idea of "one China and one Formosa"
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• China's better economic growth hides reasons to worry
• Why the American stockmarket reigns supreme
• Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt take on AI
• Efforts to tackle student protests in America have backfired badly
• The Morning After: Apple makes its iOS Find My features much more useful
• How much should TikTok fear a resurgent Donald Trump?
• How America built an AI tool to predict Taliban attacks
• Chile's crisis is not over yet
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• Ancient, damaged Roman scrolls have been deciphered using AI
• An economic calm before the storm?
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• The struggle to free Haiti from violence and impotent governance
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• What the surging price of gold says about a dangerous world
• India's economic policy will not make it rich
• Narendra Modi cuddles up to Vladimir Putin in Moscow
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• The ubiquitous J.B. Pritzker, the man behind the Democrats' party
• A Russia-linked network uses AI to rewrite real news stories
• Under Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua has become a one-party state
• Why China wants to be a risk
• Blighty newsletter: Labour is demolishing the Tories' pet projects
• The Van Gogh Museum showcases a rejected early masterpiece
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