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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A cautionary tale from the streets of San Francisco
• Can Donald Trump's Iron Dome plan keep America safe?
• Video: Busting globalisation myths
• What does Modi 3.0 look like?
• How the mad, bad Maduro regime clings to power
• The Xi-Putin partnership is not a marriage of convenience
• Labour's landslide victory will turn politics on its head
• A gruesome murder sparks a debate about juvenile justice in China
• Premier League Soccer: Livestream Newcastle vs. Man City From Anywhere
• Claudia Sheinbaum's landslide victory is a danger for Mexico
• Hizbullah seems to have miscalculated in its fight with Israel
• Should you be nice at work?
• A second human case of bird flu in America is raising alarm
• The deadly journey to the Gulf
• Far-right ideas are gaining a renewed respectability in France
• Shein Workers Have Had It—and They're Going Public
• A shock election result in India humbles Narendra Modi
• Acer Swift X 14 Review: A Hot and Loud Gaming Laptop
• Runway earmarks $5M to fund up to 100 films using AI-generated video
• How Many Dinosaur Species Roamed Earth? It's Surprisingly Hard to Know
• Why do conservatives in America love Zyn?
• Self-Driving Cars: The Complete Guide
• High School Is Becoming a Cesspool of Sexually Explicit Deepfakes
• The King of Java inflames an Indonesian "democratic emergency"
• Which countries have the best, and worst, living standards?
• Is coal the new gold?
• The Big Interview Gets Even Bigger
• These charts show how Britain's Tory party lost its way
• The Ukrainian army commits new forces in a big southward push
• Has Twitter (now X) become more right-wing?
• Where crashing cars is the point
• Wanted: new business, finance and economics interns
• The new economy net zero needs
• Central-bank digital currencies are talked about more than coming to fruition
• Hong Kong convicts 14 pro-democracy activists
• Trump's Female Accusers Are Begging You Not to Forget Them
• The Stan Accounts That Keep Posting Through Brazil's Ban on X
• Israel's Military Issues More Evacuation Warnings in Southern Beirut
• Americans are wrong to wish for an era of stable bipartisanship
• Will Labour be better at tackling dirty money than the Tories?
• Israeli retaliation in Lebanon seems inevitable
• New batteries are stretchable enough to wear against the skin
• Wines That Entertain as Well as Impress
• What was the motive of Trump's would-be assassin?
• Tiny Asteroid Will Briefly Become Earth's Mini Moon
• The Strange Story of the Algorithm Meant to Solve Life, the Universe and Everything
• Quantum 'Ghost Imaging' Reveals the Dark Side of Plants
• An apparent coup in Bolivia founders, but the country remains in trouble
• Six charts help to explain 2024's freakish temperatures
• Russian spies are back—and more dangerous than ever
• Two new books explore the impact of accelerating technology
• Trump vows to seek criminal charges against Google if re-elected president
• Can anyone save Macy's?
• LVMH Expands Industry Influence With Investment in Moncler
• For the Director of Wicked, There's No Place Like Silicon Valley
• Will a new "pact" of ten laws help Europe ease its migrant woes?
• A biographer explores Greta Garbo's glamour and vacuity
• Good Football Man Sean Dyche deserves to be thought of fondly at Everton | Barney Ronay
• Trae Stephens Has Built AI Weapons and Worked for Donald Trump. As He Sees It, Jesus Would Approve
• The demise of an iconic American highway
• Kamala Harris's post-debate bounce is now visible in the polls
• AI will not fix Apple's sluggish iPhone sales any time soon
• Dengue fever is surging in Latin America
• Can Japan's zombie bond market be brought back to life?
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• Microsoft's Three Mile Island Deal Signals a Broader Nuclear Comeback
• How Chinese networks clean dirty money on a vast scale
• The Senate blocked aid for Ukraine. Now what?
• The ICJ orders restraint from Israel in Rafah
• How encrypted messaging apps conquered the world
• Tracking ships in the Red Sea
• Pope Benedict XVI was an iron fist in a white glove
• Meta Missed Out on Smartphones. Can Smart Glasses Make Up for It?
• PwC needs to rethink its global governance
• The children of Iran's revolution still want to go West
• American long-range missiles are coming back to Europe
• Israel targets the head of Hizbullah in a deadly strike on Beirut
• Israel's northern border is ablaze
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Sean Combs accused of impregnating, threatening woman in new assault lawsuit
• South American vineyards brace for tricky summers ahead
• Politics
• Is the ocean becoming too acidic to sustain life? – podcast
• The rise of the truly cruel summer
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Kung fu gives Africans their kicks
• Commercial ties between the Gulf and Asia are deepening
• The rich world's teachers are increasingly morose
• Bob Menendez is found guilty of corruption
• Peru's crazy drivers offer a data deluge for self-driving cars
• Secator - The Pentester'S Swiss Knife
• Using Dance to Provoke, Delight and Tell South Africa's Stories
• How to survive a superpower split
• A new technique could analyse tumours mid-surgery
• A new bionic leg can be controlled by the brain alone
• Climate change is slowing Earth's rotation
• From 'Elegant Oakey' to Eric Adams, a Long List of City Hall Scandals
• Amid the bombs, Ukrainians rediscover the beach
• How to Get Your 4 Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests (2023)
• Did a Chinese University Hacking Competition Target a Real Victim?
• Time for China to get serious about its methane emissions
• The race to prevent satellite Armageddon
• An Ultrathin Graphene Brain Implant Was Just Tested in a Person
• The BRICS bloc is riven with tensions
• Another attack on a Japanese local points to a big problem in China
• Ukraine is a booming market for Balkan arms makers
• 'Is this landscape fictitious or does it exist?': Davide Pitetti's best phone photo
• Can big food adapt to healthier diets?
• Nairobi's reputation for crime is outdated
• Thailand legalises same-sex marriage
• Taiwan braces for America's election
• Battlefield lessons
• What happened to the artificial-intelligence revolution?
• The bunkers on Beirut's golf course are in the crosshairs
• The world is (still) failing to come close to its climate goals
• How Amos Vogel changed American film culture
• Nicolás Maduro's sham election: the sequel
• Is Syria's drug-dealing dictator coming in from the cold?
• Millions of Vehicles Could Be Hacked and Tracked Thanks to a Simple Website Bug
• Who is Ryan Routh, Donald Trump's would-be assassin?
• Trumponomics would not be as bad as most expect
• Vaccines could keep salmon safe from sea lice
• Trump promises quick end to Ukraine war after meeting Zelenskyy
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• How India can compete in labour-intensive manufacturing
• Vladimir Putin spends big—and sends Russia's economy soaring
• Emmanuel Macron's centrists are facing a disastrous first-round vote
• Fujifilm GFX100S II review: Outstanding performance at a reduced price
• Chucky Has Been Cancelled, But Don Mancini Says 'He'll Be Back'
• Life and death in a Christmas tree
• 8 Real-World Uses for iPhone Mirroring in iOS 18 and MacOS Sequoia
• How Your Brain Detects Patterns without Conscious Thought
• The pandemic's indirect effects on small children could last a lifetime
• China is leading the challenge to incumbent carmakers
• Fed should cut US interest rates 'gradually', says top official
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why does the West back the wrong Asian leaders?
• Sony's PS5 Pro is available to pre-order today
• Meta Releases Llama 3.2—and Gives Its AI a Voice
• Saleemul Huq lobbied ceaselessly to make poor countries heard
• Haiti's transitional government must take office amid gang warfare
• Could America fight its enemies without breaking the law?
• New Cloudflare Tools Let Sites Detect and Block AI Bots for Free
• Donors are already mulling a Marshall Plan for Ukraine
• Is this a new age of warrior Japan?
• Joan Didion's radical curiosity
• When will Ukraine join NATO?
• Labour is on course for a huge victory in the British election
• Germany's debt brake and the art of fantasy budgeting
• Why Xi Jinping is envious of his predecessor
• How will Britain vote on July 4th?
• Dominant languages can spread even without coercion
• Has Ukraine's shock raid successfully diverted Russian forces?
• Birds Are Goofy Runners—And Dinosaurs Might Have Been, Too
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Israel and the Houthis trade bombs and bluster
• A missile test by China marks its growing nuclear ambitions
• Southwest Airlines Pitches New Vision for Budget Pioneer in Activist Battle
• Why investors are not buying Europe's revival
• Bernard Ingham and Betty Boothroyd ensured democracy worked as it should
• Our new "mega-poll" gives Labour an expected majority of 280 seats
• A short history of Taiwan and China, in maps
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How hotels became targets for British rioters
• How to invest in chaotic markets
• China is talking to Taiwan's next leader, just not directly
• China's ties with Russia are growing more solid
• A trove of photographs casts light on Bangladesh's liberation war
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Many mental-health conditions have bodily triggers
• In Congo, a desperate struggle to control the deadly mpox outbreak
• An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done
• Panic rooms and private bunkers are all the rage in Germany
• No, Sam Altman, AI Won't Solve All of Humanity's Problems
• Why Kamala Harris picked Tim Walz as her running-mate
• Israel's judge in The Hague is its government's bogeyman
• The Best Sex Machines for Solo, Couple, or Long-Distance Playtime (2024)
• Which Olympic sports is China good at?
• A battle royal over deep-sea archaeology in the Caribbean
• William Anders took the photo that kicked off the environmental movement
• Michel Barnier's burden
• The semiconductor choke-point
• Investors panicked after Mexico's election. Were they right?
• Rebecca Hall is ready to show us her secret project
• Private tutoring is booming across poorer parts of Asia
• The woman who will lead Chile's counter-revolution
• Are heat pumps the future or just a lot of hot air?
• Israel has bloodied Hizbullah but is stuck in a war of attrition
• This week's cover
• Cave Fish Adolescence Means Sprouting Taste Buds in Weird Places
• WW Parts Ways With President, CEO Sima Sistani
• These are the most expensive cities in North America
• Psobf - PowerShell Obfuscator
• KAL's cartoon
• The weekly cartoon
• Emmanuel Macron's vision of a more muscular Europe is coming true
• Oil Price Expected to Weaken If OPEC+ Hikes Supply
• A language guide for judges is a window into modern Britain
• A new book explains the tragic failure of Boeing's 737 MAX
• The bravery of Gisèle Pelicot in the rape trial horrifying France – podcast
• European regulators are about to become more political
• Tech bros love J.D. Vance. Many CEOs are scared stiff
• Jovenel Moïse's widow is accused of being party to his murder
• The biggest obstacle to saving rainforests is lawlessness
• 'It's hugely moving': sea turtle nests in Greece reach record numbers
• How to take proper breaks from work
• Iran's supreme leader is terrified of people power
• Signal Is More Than Encrypted Messaging. Under Meredith Whittaker, It's Out to Prove Surveillance Capitalism Wrong
• The IMF has a protest problem
• Vivienne Westwood sowed never-ending revolution all through the fashion world
• China and America trade blame for a world on fire
• The clues in Kamala Harris's championing of reproductive rights
• Nike's New CEO Has One Hell of a Challenge Ahead
• KAL's cartoon
• Why migration is in such a mess once more
• Fighting disinformation gets harder, just when it matters most
• Can churches fix America's affordable-housing crunch?
• Is America's weed habit dangerous?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Stocks are on an astonishing run. Yet threats lurk
• Silvio Berlusconi duped Italians for years
• Valve cuts binding arbitration from its Steam user agreement
• How Boston became the safest big city in America
• The next terrifying war: Israel v Hizbullah
• China and Russia have chilling plans for the Arctic
• Israel's strike on Hezbollah leader is an alarming escalation in conflict
• The murder that aroused a nation
• To understand the escalation in Lebanon, we must confront what Israelis are thinking | John Jenkins
• From hypersonic missiles to undersea drones, the PLA is making leaps
• China views America's presidential nightmare with mirth—and disquiet
• New Evidence Shows Heat Destroys Quantum Entanglement
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The tricky politics of choosing Oxford's next chancellor
• A new nuclear arms race looms
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How vulnerable is Israel to sanctions?
• Iris Apfel became a fashion icon in her ninth decade
• Britain is a home but not a haven for Hong Kongers
• This week China could rethink its economic policy
• 'Absolute chaos': counting the cost of a deadly wildfire in northern Portugal
• How bosses should play politics: the cautionary tale of Elon Musk
• Inside Google's 7-Year Mission to Give AI a Robot Body
• How oceans became new technological battlefields
• The Bay of Bengal should be an economic superpower
• Animatronic Witch w/ Sound
• NASA insists that two astronauts are not "stranded" in space
• Momentum against Joe Biden is mounting again
• A global recession is not in prospect
• San Francisco Democrats are embracing "law and order" politics
• Amazon dodges antitrust scrutiny in UK over Anthropic investment
• NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
• Israel Prepares Possible Lebanon Invasion as Hezbollah Fires Missile at Tel Aviv
• Astrologers are predicting the result of America's election
• The best books of 2021
• Narendra Modi needs to win over low-income Indians
• Why Japanese markets have plummeted
• Glenda Jackson left acting for politics—and then returned
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The lessons of Africa's tax revolts
• Social-media populists have arrived in Japan
• White Sox Lose 121 Games in a Season, Making History
• Fewer babies are born in the months following hot days
• Elmore Nickleberry pinned his hopes to Martin Luther King
• How bush pigs saved Madagascar's baobabs
• Chile's crisis is not over yet
• The Kremlin is rewriting Wikipedia
• China is sending escapers back to North Korea
• Photos of the Week: Mansion Graffiti, Medieval Battle, Skeletal Deer
• Best Internet Providers in Orlando, Florida
• How Abercrombie & Fitch got hot again
• Treasure-hunting on England's Jurassic Coast
• The four women who shook up philosophy
• The fall of Libya's central banker triggers a new struggle
• A Game Designer Hid a Gold Trophy in the Woods. Let the Treasure Hunt Begin
• Ten charts reveal Narendra Modi's actual record in office
• Studio flats are now affordable in many more American cities
• China's Newest Nuclear Submarine Sank, Setting Back Its Military Modernization
• Is a Palestinian state a fantasy?
• Is your rent ever going to fall?
• EU handouts have long been wasteful. Now they must be fixed
• The world's deadliest war last year wasn't in Ukraine
• Highlights of a year when art mattered as much as ever
• Humiliated by Azerbaijan, Armenia tacks towards the West
• China's ruling party sets out its vision of economic reform
• X's First Transparency Report Since Elon Musk's Takeover Is Finally Here
• Azerbaijan's government turns on its critics at home
• Inside the chaos machine of British politics
• What if China and India became friends?
• Business
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Donald Trump tries to be both unifier and pugilist in his convention speech
• Carbon-dioxide-removal options are multiplying
• Why Mexico's largest-ever election matters
• What happens when it is too hot to work?
• How to lose sight of what's important
• How genes work
• Mike Sadler guided the first SAS raiders through the North African desert
• Britain's budget choices are not as bad as the government says
• What Ukraine's bloody battlefield is teaching medics
• Meet LISA: The $1.6 Billion Space Telescope That Will Redefine Astronomy
• This week's cover
• Get $20 off Google's new 4th-gen Nest Learning Thermostat
• Demand for high-end cameras is soaring
• Usha Vance, wife of Donald Trump's VP pick, was once a Democrat
• Turkey and Central Asia are riding together again
• The military dictatorship controls less than 50% of Myanmar
• China mulls a bold test of taxation without representation
• The Last of Us season two trailer shows Ellie in danger and Joel in... therapy?
• Strangely, America's companies will soon face higher interest rates
• Intel reportedly rebuffed an offer from ARM to buy its product unit
• It's a bird, it's a plane…it's a Chinese flying car
• Confused and dirty: Claudia Sheinbaum's energy plan
• Talk of war between Israel and Lebanon is growing
• The People's Liberation Army is not yet as formidable as the West fears
• George Berci, an Evangelist for Less-Invasive Surgery, Dies at 103
• Will El Mayo's arrest slow the spread of fentanyl?
• Blighty newsletter: Will Britain have more racist riots?
• Some corals are better at handling the heat
• How Ukraine's new tech foils Russian aerial attacks
• The obstacles faced by Turkey's winemakers
• Iranian Hackers Tried to Give Hacked Trump Campaign Emails to Dems
• André Watts took both Liszt and Schubert to his heart
• Governments are bigger than ever. They are also more useless
• Soon After the Deadly Hezbollah Pager Explosions, This AI-Generated Podcast Went Up
• The war in Ukraine shows how technology is changing the battlefield
• Can IKEA disrupt the furniture business again?
• Keir Starmer wants to reset relations between Britain and Europe
• Javier Milei is splurging on the army
• Who shaved $250bn from Kweichow Moutai's market value?
• What a Japanese gold mine says about its approach to history
• The WordPress vs. WP Engine drama, explained
• I Built a Chatbot to Replace Me. It Went a Little Wild.
• What a takeover offer for 7-Eleven says about business in Japan
• Building an African multinational
• Politics will move further to the left in 2023
• Green-lit or greenlighted? Gaslighted or gaslit?
• China is suffering from a crisis of confidence
• Latin America's new hard right: Bukele, Milei, Kast and Bolsonaro
• As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance
• AMLO is trying to bury the tragedy of Mexico's missing people
• "Aftermath" is a piercing study of Germany after 1945
• Clean energy's next trillion-dollar business
• Beware, global jihadists are back on the march
• What ilish, a fish, says about India-Bangladesh relations
• Second Health Care Worker Exposed to Person with Bird Flu Had Symptoms. Here's What We Know and Don't Know
• StarCraft: Remastered and StarCraft II are coming to PC Game Pass
• How many Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine?
• This week's cover
• China's tin-eared approach to the world
• Germany's party system is coming under unprecedented strain
• We are hiring a new South Asia bureau chief
• Antony Blinken swoops into a violent hotspot close to home
• Cuba is out of supplies and out of ideas
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• What is screen time doing to children?
• An animated documentary tells the story of Amin, an Afghan refugee
• KAL's cartoon
• The stockmarket rout may not be over
• Green roofs and solar chimneys are here – experts say it's time to use them
• The world's population has reached 8bn. Don't panic
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• To stay fit, future Moon-dwellers will need special workouts
• How to get kicked out of China's Communist Party
• Checks and Balance newsletter: Does the vice-president matter in an election?
• Changes to China's gaokao exam are about politics, not fairness
• Why people have fallen out of love with dating apps
• Nickel Boys review – Colson Whitehead novel becomes intensely moving story of a racist reform school
• A northern Italian town bans cricket
• At least 10% of research may already be co-authored by AI
• Paris's stunning vision for the Olympics wins a gold medal
• Turkey's asset-price boom is good for some but terrible for most
• The culture war over the Gaza war
• The Multiple Ways Climate Change Threatens to Make Migraines Worse
• Amnon Weinstein turned grief into music again
• Should central bankers argue in public?
• Kamala Harris carries the torch, and the burden, of Bidenomics
• No, Sam Altman, AI Won't Solve All of Humanity's Problems
• Kamalamania and the drive for abortion rights are a potent mix
• 7 Tech Items I'm Using to Manage the Chaos of Mom Life
• Two Major Student Loan Benefits Will End on Sept. 30. Here's What You Should Do Now
• How to mirror your iPhone on macOS Sequoia
• The "effective altruism" movement is louder than it is large
• The one thing Israelis agree on: rescuing the hostages
• Bans on dog meat sweep across Asia
• Netanyahu defies calls for a cease-fire at the U.N., as Israel strikes Lebanon
• Comb-Over No More: Why Men's Hair Transplants Are Flourishing
• The Trump shooting has made a mockery of the Secret Service
• Only connect
• Car firms are trying out new ways to sell mobility
• As stock prices fall, investors prepare for an autumn chill
• Intel rolls out another fix for its CPU voltage issues
• How trading in war-torn Sudan survives—just
• Inna Solovyova studied both stagecraft and the Russian soul
• Judge who sentenced Evan Gershkovich says trial did not look at evidence
• Ultra-Precise Particle Measurement Narrows Pathway to 'New Physics'
• California passes legislation to formally apologize for slavery
• China's robotaxis are racing ahead of Tesla's
• KAL's cartoon
• The Cure for Disposable Plastic Crap Is Here—and It's Loony
• The old bank/card model is still entrenched in the rich world
• What's an Influencer? The Complete WIRED Guide
• The best albums of 2021
• Mark Robinson has hijacked his own campaign in North Carolina
• The world's most, and least, walkable cities
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• Big Tech Is Rushing to Find Clean Power to Fuel AI's Insatiable Appetite
• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• Crypto cowboys have found paradise in Paraguay
• Kim Beom-su, the billionaire founder of Kakao, faces trial
• A Russia-linked network uses AI to rewrite real news stories
• Germany's Social Democrats narrowly escape disaster in Brandenburg
• KAL's cartoon
• How Starbucks caffeinates local economies
• Jordan's Islamists have been boosted by the war in Gaza
• Toriyama Akira was probably Japan's greatest manga master
• Xi Jinping really is unshakeably committed to the private sector
• Is Ukraine's offensive stalling?
• Checks and Balance newsletter: The alternate-reality Democratic National Convention
• Why most battery-makers struggle to make money
• A UN vote on Palestine underlines America's weakening clout
• The Best Gaming Laptops (2024), Tested and Reviewed
• Can anything rouse Germany from its economic slumber?
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• Quantum Entanglement in Quarks Observed for the First Time
• Andrea Orcel, the ambitious UniCredit chief eyeing his next deal
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• Why Latin America is the world's trade pipsqueak
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• The Possible Meanings of a Masculine Religious Revival
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• Dr Ruth aimed to shake America out of its puritan ways
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• Blighty newsletter: Labour changes Britain's policy towards Israel, carefully
• Why a new art gallery in Bangalore is important for Indian science
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• KAL's cartoon
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• Introducing Analysing Africa, our latest newsletter
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• A new psychological history of the cold war
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• Why Texas Republicans are souring on crypto
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• Checks and Balance newsletter: Choosing party candidates
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