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• Why Ecuador risked global condemnation to storm Mexico's embassy
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• The Middle East has a militia problem
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• South Korean voters—and spring onions—rebuke the president
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• Why Eurovision won't boot out Israel
• Hong Kong gets a second draconian security law
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• The White House unveils a pair of bad policies to woo voters
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• Disclosures show that Google and Microsoft's emissions data are moving in a direction counter to the companies' climate commitments through the end of the decade.
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• Governments across the world are discovering "homeland economics"
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• The cost of the global arms race
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• Biden insists he can reunite US as high-profile Democrats reportedly want him to quit race
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• The fight over meat-free meat pits Europe's traditionalists against foodie innovators
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• AI could accelerate scientific fraud as well as progress
• 'We were so scared': France's centrist and leftwing voters breathe sigh of relief
• Xi Jinping worries that China's troops are not ready to fight
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• Donald Trump has finally got it right about the January 6th insurrectionists
• Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's dictator, thumbs his nose at Joe Biden
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• Robert Badinter persuaded France to abolish the guillotine
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• A price war breaks out among China's AI-model builders
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• A nationalist effort to rebrand the Chinese dragon
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• Severe drought is constraining the Panama Canal
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• 'Saturday Night Live' Writer Alex English Thinks Social Media Ruined the Art of Comedy
• The struggle to free Haiti from violence and impotent governance
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• Does America have enough weapons to support its allies?
• Espionage scandals are hurting Germany's far right
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• An assassination attempt against Slovakia's prime minister, Robert Fico
• 'I have an obsession with authenticity': David Baddiel on growing up, golf and family affairs
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• How Russia targeted France and radicalised Emmanuel Macron
• A cautionary tale from the streets of San Francisco
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• South American vineyards brace for tricky summers ahead
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• Le Pen's hard right looks set to crush Macron's centrists
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• America's elite universities are bloated, complacent and illiberal
• The covid-19 pandemic is hanging over Britain's election
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• War Crime Prosecutions Enter a New Digital Age
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• Despite its sympathies, Egypt is unlikely to help Palestinian refugees
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• How to harvest moisture from the atmosphere
• Ukrainian drone strikes are hurting Russia's oil industry
• Javier Milei implements shock therapy in Argentina
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• University protests about Gaza spread to the Middle East
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• A powerful Irish film about the Great Famine reaches British cinemas
• With its latest assassination, Israel is testing Iran
• Kaja Kallas, the plain-talking Estonian tipped to be the EU's top diplomat
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• Britons vote according to feelings of economic security
• Can Elon Musk's xAI take on OpenAI?
• Labour is on course for a huge victory in the British election
• Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse
• Lewis Hamilton edges Max Verstappen for a thrilling win at the British Grand Prix
• Americans are fretting over their body odour
• Many AI researchers think fakes will become undetectable
• Sam Altman Startup Names Former X Executive as First Head of Privacy
• Criminal networks are well ahead in the fight over Europe's ports
• The Economist's cost-of-loving index
• Meet the Woman Who Showed President Biden ChatGPT—and Helped Set the Course for AI
• A Chinese Space Startup Launched Its New Rocket by Accident
• England hold nerve to sink Swiss and set up Netherlands clash – Football Daily
• Heat Waves Need FEMA's Help
• How Ecuador became Latin America's deadliest country
• Jon Landau, the Oscar-winning 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' producer, dies at 63
• This Viral AI Chatbot Will Lie and Say It's Human
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• A new technique could analyse tumours mid-surgery
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• The Problem the US TikTok Crackdown and Kaspersky Ban Have in Common
• Meet the world's new arms dealers
• Joe Biden is fooling only himself
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• What Republicans make of Donald Trump's conviction
• Germany is thinking about bringing back conscription
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• Amazon pulls the plug on the business version of its Astro robot
• Hudson Valley Weekend Trips: Where to Find the Region's Best New Restaurants, Hotels and Kombucha Sorbet
• Politics Weekly UK – Labour wins a landslide: Is this a new dawn?
• 'We sell it in secret, like drugs': Brazil's appetite for shark meat puts species under threat
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• Emmanuel Macron's vision of a more muscular Europe is coming true
• Six charts help to explain 2024's freakish temperatures
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• Huge floods in Brazil's south are a harbinger of disasters to come
• The death of Iran's president will spark a high-stakes power struggle
• Has the spectre of terrorism finally been excised from Spain?
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• 'The Bachelorette' Season 21 Premiere: Start Time and How to Stream the Reality Romance
• A short history of Hollywood's poison-pen letters to itself
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• Brazil and Colombia are curbing destruction of Amazon rainforest
• Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to try to stop the Vietnam war
• How Researchers Live and Work Onboard an Icebreaker in a West Antarctic Sea
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• Donald Tusk mulls which of the previous government's plans to axe
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• Israel responds to Iran's barrage with a symbolic strike
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• Ann Shulgin pioneered the use of psychedelics in therapy
• Israel is ratcheting up its shadow war with Iran
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• How a Last-Ditch Effort to Save Robert Menendez From Prosecution Backfired
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• It is dangerously easy to hack the world's phones
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