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• Why France's president called a snap election
• The disorganisation of the Democratic rebels against Joe Biden
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• Utah's Great Salt Lake rings climate alarm bells over release of 4.1m tons of carbon dioxide
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• Carolyn Bryant's was the testimony that doomed Emmett Till
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• Narendra Modi cuddles up to Vladimir Putin in Moscow
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• Donald Trump Backs 'Strategic Bitcoin Stockpile' in Speech to Crypto Faithful
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• Russia's vast stocks of Soviet-era weaponry are running out
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• How Jim Simons revolutionised investing
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• Why America is a "flawed democracy"
• How strongmen abuse tools for fighting financial crime
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• Blighty newsletter: How Labour plans to fix the Foreign Office
• How Soon Might the Atlantic Ocean Break? Two Sibling Scientists Found an Answer—and Shook the World
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• The sorry story of children in care in England
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• How the election will shape the Supreme Court
• The Brilliance in James Baldwin's Letters
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• Should rich countries pay for climate damage in poor ones?
• How 'World of Warcraft' Devs Launched One of the Biggest Unions in Video Games
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• Brandon Johnson, Chicago's leftist mayor, is struggling
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• An expert on civil war issues a warning about America
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• Global stock sell-off deepens after disappointing US jobs data
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• Why Mexico's largest-ever election matters
• Reviving Tidal Weirs and Preserving an Ancient Fishing Practice
• Ceci n'est pas un divorce: why surging separatism won't break Belgium
• Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to try to stop the Vietnam war
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• Intel shares fall 26% on plans to cut 15,000 jobs
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• What the Chevron ruling means for the next US president
• Invading Taiwan would be a logistical minefield for China
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• An assassination attempt against Slovakia's prime minister, Robert Fico
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• A strange snafu and a cross-ideological coalition at America's Supreme Court
• As the Euro-elections loom, Giorgia Meloni guards her right flank
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• A cautionary tale from the streets of San Francisco
• Did spies from China, India and Russia meddle in Canada's elections?
• One person killed and national guard deployed as Colorado battles wildfires
• Many Ukrainian drones have been disabled by Russian jamming
• Bob Menendez is found guilty of corruption
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• From Gaza to Ukraine, wars and crises are piling up
• Akon's Multi-Billion Dollar Crypto City in Africa Gets a Reality Check
• A new breed of protest has left Kenya's president tottering
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• The future of philanthropy will involve a mix of different approaches
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• France heads to the polls in a critical parliamentary vote
• Ukraine's war has created millions of broken families
• A crisis in prisons gives Britain's new government its first test
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• When China hides disasters in a memory hole
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• The Israeli military is betting that the response to its series of daring military operations will be manageable.
• Plunging fertility rates are creating problems for Latin America
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• The travails and bold aims of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
• African classical music hits world stage as the Africa United Youth Orchestra plays Carnegie Hall
• Who are the main contenders to be Iran's next president?
• Social-media populists have arrived in Japan
• Latin America's armed forces have increasing clout
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• Why Controlling Landfill Methane Is Key to Slowing Climate Change
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• New industrial policies will make the world more unequal
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• What Xi Jinping gets wrong about China's economy
• China is the West's corporate R&D lab. Can it remain so?
• A death, an illness, and an uncertain Middle East
• Britain is a home but not a haven for Hong Kongers
• 'I've been waiting for this my whole life': Kamala Harris energises America's women
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Job growth slowed sharply in July and the unemployment rate rose to its highest level since 2021, renewing worries about an economic slowdown.
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• What Ramadan is like in Xinjiang
• "Trading Places" and the challenge of troubling art of the past
• The end of cricket's Indian monopoly
• Le Pen's hard right looks set to dominate the French parliament
• Xi Jinping plays social engineer
• Terraform Labs co-founder and crypto fugitive Do Kwon set for extradition to South Korea
• Has Twitter (now X) become more right-wing?
• Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's dictator, thumbs his nose at Joe Biden
• BBC Pulls 2006 Doctor Who Episode Featuring Disgraced News Broadcaster From Streaming
• No-strings philanthropy is giving charities more decision-making power
• China's economic model retains a dangerous allure
• Scientists have trained an AI through the eyes of a baby
• How all-out war between Israel and its adversaries might play out
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• Tech bros love J.D. Vance. Many CEOs are scared stiff
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• Dr Ruth aimed to shake America out of its puritan ways
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• How the NFL keeps fans transfixed even when there are no games
• Why is Xi Jinping building secret commodity stockpiles?
• How China and Russia could hobble the internet
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• The best television shows of 2021
• Sheikh Hasina faces her biggest crisis in years
• The best albums of 2021
• Shanghai surprise: city rivals become Chinese Super League's powerhouses
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• TikTok Sued by US Justice Department for Alleged Violations of Kids' Privacy
• The Hollywood Foreign Press Association does penance for its sins
• Why Latin America is the world's trade pipsqueak
• Research into trans medicine has been manipulated
• India's financial system has improved dramatically in the past decade
• Stop X's Grok AI From Training on Your Tweets
• Hamas talks up a truce, but Israel may still invade Rafah
• Ancient artistic loot will finally make its way back to Cambodia
• On shame, Liz Truss and the turnip Taliban
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• Intel will cut over 15,000 jobs in a sweeping cost-cutting effort
• Can António Costa make a success of the world's hardest political gig?
• How One Bad CrowdStrike Update Crashed the World's Computers
• The drug-overdose capitals of Europe
• The 62 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now (August 2024)
• The potential listing of Shein is a test of London's allure
• A new lab and a new paper reignite an old AI debate
• The property firm that could break China's back
• The best iPhone accessories for 2024
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A biographer explores Greta Garbo's glamour and vacuity
• Governments across the world are discovering "homeland economics"
• Emmanuel Macron's vision of a more muscular Europe is coming true
• Can Ecuador free itself from the grasp of the drug lords?
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• The world's most, and least, walkable cities
• France knock out Argentina as Mateta wins Olympic football grudge match
• In Crimea, Ukraine is beating Russia
• Vienna's social housing, lauded by progressives, pushes out the poor
• Curious about sex parties? Here's what they're really like
• A new biography explains the genius of John von Neumann
• Reinstalled Gildan CEO Chamandy Wants to Make T-Shirts for Less
• The Dutch are getting a half-populist, half-pragmatist government
• ExxonMobil rediscovers its swagger
• The world's rules-based order is cracking
• How many people have died in Gaza?
• Amazon Has to Recall More Than 400,000 Dangerous Products
• How Ecuador became Latin America's deadliest country
• Dominant languages can spread even without coercion
• A weekend with Gareth Southgate and friends
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• What would Europe do if Trump won?
• Turkey's President Erdogan faces a new challenge from Islamists
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• Exit polls point to a crushing victory for Narendra Modi
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• Andrés Manuel López Obrador's mañaneras boost his presidency
• The Economist's glass-ceiling index
• Carl Bernstein's memoir traces his path to Watergate
• The India express
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• Revisiting the work of Donald Harris, father of Kamala
• Can Alibaba get the magic back?
• The economics of American lotteries
• How an English miner's daughter rose to work in the White House
• China is struggling to recruit enough highly skilled troops
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• It's shoe time: the trainers and tracks driving recent run of world records
• Share what it's like to live in a European tourist hotspot
• Carbon-dioxide removal needs more attention
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• Britons vote according to feelings of economic security
• The global financial system is in danger of fragmenting
• The CEO's alternative summer reading list
• America's fentanyl epidemic, explained in six charts
• Open Source AI Has Founders—and the FTC—Buzzing
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• Zany ideas to slow polar melting are gathering momentum
• The last scraps of the Haitian state are evaporating
• After Nayib Bukele's crushing, unconstitutional victory, what next?
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• The IDF is accused of military and moral failures in Gaza
• The Brothers of Italy take the fight to Florence
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• What the cases of Robert Menendez and Henry Cuellar have in common
• Defense secretary revokes plea deal with accused 9/11 plotters
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• Sources and acknowledgments
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• Canadians are taking dramatic steps to avoid more ruinous firestorms
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• Pricey great white shark tours take off in Cape Cod
• A New Trick Could Block the Misuse of Open Source AI
• Meet Argentina's richest man
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Blind Date: 'He let it slip that he has a thing for writers'
• Mike Sadler guided the first SAS raiders through the North African desert
• What separates Tony Blair's Labour from the party today?
• KAL's cartoon
• A digital payments revolution in India
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• NASA Losing VIPER Rover Defangs the Science from Planned Moon Landings
• The Philippines bans some genetically modified foods
• Saboteurs Cut Internet Cables in Latest Disruption During Paris Olympics
• Which will grow faster: India or Indonesia?
• To see the future of urban warfare, look at Gaza
• A new book shows how the Greek revolution shaped Europe
• Is America Inc's war for talent over?
• Plea deal for accused 9/11 plotters revoked by Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin
• Mexico's president and his family are fighting claims of corruption
• Can Big Oil run in reverse?
• In search of the white British voter
• When is a non-alcoholic drink alcohol-free?
• Ukraine has a month to avoid default
• What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide
• India throws another opposition leader in jail as elections loom
• Rural Colombia welcomes gangs that mete out vigilante justice
• A new archive preserves the creative legacy of the East Village
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• When to sell your stocks
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Business
• Xi Jinping's surprising new source of economic advice
• Cocaine Sharks, Komodo Teeth and Record-Breaking Heat
• Bird Flu Cases in People Are Being Undercounted
• China unites America and Europe in alarm
• How the 'Slamming Door' Sound Became Embedded in Hip-Hop History
• Intel Is Cutting More Than 15,000 Jobs Despite Getting Billions From the US Government
• Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Here's what the polls say
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• Le Pen's hard right looks set to crush Macron's centrists
• The job of Iran's president is a study in humiliation
• The Republican National Committee loses its legal challenge to Gmail
• Contestants on MrBeast's 'Beast Games' Say They Were Hungry and Injured on Set
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• Is coal the new gold?
• The Van Gogh Museum showcases a rejected early masterpiece
• The Google Pixel 8a drops to a new low of $399
• The science that built the AI revolution
• This week's covers
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• Why robots should take more inspiration from plants
• To revive the economy, China wants consumers to buy better stuff
• The Ukrainian army commits new forces in a big southward push
• Seventh Person 'Cured' of HIV after Stem Cell Transplant
• Jiang Zemin oversaw a wave of economic change, but not much political reform
• How the hard right both reflects and creates prejudice
• China wants to export education, too
• For Hannah Pick-Goslar, paths crossed in an extraordinary way
• Will Sir Keir Starmer have a mandate to change Britain?
• Memorable images make time pass more slowly
• Emmanuel Macron in his own words (French)
• Who shaved $250bn from Kweichow Moutai's market value?
• The PlayStation 5 is $50 off, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals
• Bees, like humans, can preserve cultural traditions
• What would get China's consumers spending?
• Back to BASIC—the Most Consequential Programming Language in the History of Computing
• The challenges of steering a hypersonic plane
• Why a stronger dollar is dangerous
• America's long consumer boom begins to falter
• For a glimpse at Japan's future, look at its convenience stores
• CrowdStrike's CEO Has Known Failure---but Never Like This
• Business
• Grown up in the USA
• Roxie, one of China's few lesbian bars, closes its doors
• Why this isn't Britain's TikTok election
• The southern border is Kamala Harris's biggest political liability
• What now for Britain's right-wing parties?
• Meet Gabriel Attal, France's young prime minister
• The taboos around sexual health are weakening
• Young voters strongly favour Joe Biden, but will they turn out?
• KAL's cartoon
• There is an explosive flaw in the plan to rearm Ukraine
• ArcelorMittal Trims Steel Outlook After Earnings Slump
• Milan Kundera believed that truth lay in endless questioning
• Why Lula keeps meddling with Latin America's top oil company
• Business
• Rolls-Royce Lifts Outlook After Profits Jump
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• McDonald's v Burger King: what a price war means for inflation
• Heard on the Street's Stock-Picking Contest
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