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• The cost of Britain's cast of ex-prime ministers is mounting
• A live-streamed attempted coup in Congo shakes the region
• The prospect of a Trump presidency looms over Mexico's elections
• Attempts to make supply chains "resilient" are likely to fail
• Full steam ahead: Alice Zaslavsky's chicken drumsticks with spring onion oil and cucumber salad
• India's financial system has improved dramatically in the past decade
• At last, Wall Street has something to cheer
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Jess Wade Is on a Crusade to Correct Wikipedia's Gender Imbalance
• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• The EU hits China's carmakers with hefty new tariffs
• When poor Black communities were struggling with COVID, this surgeon stepped in
• For Hannah Pick-Goslar, paths crossed in an extraordinary way
• Why Hong Kong is sending its old people to Guangdong
• Hurricane Debby Slams Florida Region That's Still Recovering from Last Year's Hit
• Mary Quant launched the clothes that made the Sixties swing
• Bob Menendez is found guilty of corruption
• Google's latest Nest Learning Thermostat is much bigger and offers a customizable display
• The fight to dethrone the dollar
• Business
• Violence mars Mexicans' biggest elections ever
• Which countries would be most affected by a second Trump term?
• Why Japanese markets have plummeted
• Young women are the most progressive group in American history. Young men are checked out
• CrowdStrike Faces a Potential Tsunami of Lawsuits. Only the Fine Print Can Save It, Experts Say
• Business
• Paul Alexander lived longer than anyone in an iron lung
• These Pathogens Could Spark the Next Pandemic, Scientists Warn
• Can America afford its debts?
• On Independence Day Israel is ripping itself apart
• How the hard right both reflects and creates prejudice
• Does the Premier League beckon for Leeds? The EFL preview – Football Weekly Extra
• From Gaza to Ukraine, wars and crises are piling up
• A new book explains the tragic failure of Boeing's 737 MAX
• How physics can improve image-generating AI
• KAL's cartoon
• Russia's bloody summer offensive is hurting Ukraine
• The New Gods of Weather Can Make Rain on Demand—or So They Want You to Believe
• Some Taiwanese worry that their lawmakers may sell them out to China
• The soldiers of the silicon supply chain are worried
• Newly launched social network Maven loses its co-founders
• New York City is covered in illegal scaffolding
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Britons vote according to feelings of economic security
• Google's Antitrust Loss Set to Reshape Search and Mobile Industries
• KAL's cartoon
• As the French hard right triumphs in EU elections, Macron calls snap vote
• AI Is Heating the Olympic Pool
• Fujifilm X-T50 review: A big improvement (for a lot more money)
• Mexico's next president can reset relations with the United States
• Two books assess the fight against global corruption
• Shirley Conran wrote a bonkbuster to teach schoolgirls about sex
• Why fear is sweeping markets everywhere
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The EU's best-laid plans for expansion are clashing with reality
• War in space is no longer science fiction
• Five months out, Donald Trump has a clear lead
• The Islamic State's branch in Afghanistan is at war with the world
• Can Burberry put its chequered past behind it?
• The West Coast's Fanciest Stolen Bikes Are Getting Trafficked by One Mastermind in Jalisco, Mexico
• Google and Apple Can Afford to Play Long Game After Antitrust Ruling
• Donald Trump's Plan to Hoard Billions in Bitcoin Has Economists Stumped
• The future lies with electric vehicles
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The meaning of Donald Trump's Supreme Court victory
• America has had a Cuban agent in its midst for 42 years
• Does Britain need a National Wealth Fund?
• Boom times are back for container shipping
• Checks and Balance: Trump's guilty verdict and unprecedented presidenting
• Why are British beach huts so expensive?
• The secret to taking better penalties
• Xi Jinping's chaos-loving friends
• Robots are suddenly getting cleverer. What's changed?
• Donald Trump's Plan to Hoard Billions in Bitcoin Has Economists Stumped
• Abir Mukherjee adds a twist to his winning crime formula
• Mike Sadler guided the first SAS raiders through the North African desert
• Joe Biden's ABC interview will not quell doubts about his future
• Japan's mind-bending bento-box economics
• The secret to good government? Actually trying
• What Is Cyberwar? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Hong Kong smothers dissent ahead of the Tiananmen anniversary
• Tim Walz's and JD Vance's Personal Finances Couldn't Be More Different
• In preparing for disasters, museums face tough choices
• The deep sea is home to "dark oxygen"
• Rushdi Sarraj loved to record what others did not or would not see
• Israel and Hamas are not that far from a ceasefire agreement
• How many books will you read before you die?
• India Central Bank Holds Policy Rate Steady, as Expected
• America remains Asia's military-exercise partner of choice
• Sergei Shoigu's sacking points to yet more attrition in Ukraine
• What would get China's consumers spending?
• Russia sentences Evan Gershkovich to 16 years on bogus spying charges
• The many prices of carbon dioxide
• Pssst! Want to read something about rumour and innuendo?
• Europe Is Pumping Billions Into New Military Tech
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Elon Musk's X Sues Advertisers Over Alleged Boycott
• NZ PM kicks off trans-Tasman language row after 'incredibly simple' jibe at Australians
• China's young people are rushing to buy gold
• The first week after prison is the deadliest for ex-inmates
• New York's flood warning drones screamed at residents in 'incomprehensible' Spanish
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• Jill Biden; Defender-in-chief
• Hebe de Bonafini lived through the lives of her sons
• Anduril raises $1.5B at a $14B valuation
• Eleanor Coppola recorded how a cinematic triumph almost came unstuck
• Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt take on AI
• A Russian missile hits a children's hospital in central Kyiv
• Politics
• Watching "The Shawshank Redemption" on stage in China
• Business
• Death and destruction in a Russian city
• Places ravaged by opioids are giving Republicans the upper hand
• The stockmarket rout may not be over
• Former Hurricane Debby Stalls, Causing Heavy Rains and Flooding along East Coast
• This week's covers
• France is being thrown into uncharted territory
• Walmart's latest product? Its customers
• American politicians are the oldest in the rich world
• How the Olympics Are Saving Athletes from Heat Stress
• A second human case of bird flu in America is raising alarm
• Will IVF really be the next frontier in America's culture wars?
• Gulf governments are changing, but not how they talk to citizens
• NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
• How China's Quest for Olympic Gold Has Evolved
• How crises reshaped the world financial system
• Keychron's K2 HE turns magnets and wood into an affordable mechanical keyboard
• Sex Testing in the Olympics and Other Elite Sports Is Based on Flawed Science
• Climate talks at last lead to a deal on cutting fossil-fuel use
• Volunteer with key role in New Orleans church bankruptcy admits to stunning lack of qualifications
• What next for Amazon as it turns 30?
• Javier Milei will be Argentina's first libertarian president
• Hudson Valley Weekend Trips: Where to Find the Region's Best New Restaurants, Hotels and Kombucha Sorbet
• Bibi Netanyahu offered spectacle over substance in America
• Olympic Athletes Allowed to Compete while COVID-Positive
• Europe faces a new age of shrunken French influence
• 2023 looks set to be a watershed year for the climate
• Przekrój, an iconic Polish magazine, relaunches in America
• The Atlantic's September Cover Story: Caitlin Dickerson Reports on "Seventy Miles in the Darién Gap," and the Impossible Path to America
• Scientists Discover New Type of Deadly Fungus
• Politics
• Iran's new hope: a cardiologist president
• A court says "Google is a monopolist." Now what?
• Public Health Experts Want Coca-Cola and the Olympics to Break Up
• How the Mediterranean could become a green-energy powerhouse
• A strange snafu and a cross-ideological coalition at America's Supreme Court
• Britain's general election was its least representative ever
• Army vet, football coach, big dad energy: there's plenty about Tim Walz to frighten Donald Trump | Emma Brockes
• Should the world fear China's chipmaking binge?
• Finland's shrinking high schools are importing pupils from abroad
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• OpenAI Co-Founder Leaves for Rival Anthropic
• Politics
• AI Is Heating the Olympic Pool
• Why Mexico's largest-ever election matters
• Producing fake information is getting easier
• US Hands Over Russian Cybercriminals in WSJ Reporter Prisoner Swap
• How Team GB's psychologist gets the athletes mentally ready – podcast
• Wildflower's iPhone Cases Are Perfect for the Very Clumsy
• Only 5% of therapies tested on animals are approved for human use
• A remarkable new era begins in South Africa
• To revive the economy, China wants consumers to buy better stuff
• Momentum against Joe Biden is mounting again
• Sources and acknowledgments
• New batteries are stretchable enough to wear against the skin
• How to Download iOS 18 Public Beta 3 on Your iPhone
• The world's deadliest war last year wasn't in Ukraine
• Huge floods in Brazil's south are a harbinger of disasters to come
• I'm under attack and fighting back: the scandal trapping carers - video
• Venezuela's autocrat, Nicolás Maduro, threatens to annex Guyana
• Physicists are reimagining dark matter
• The race to become leader of Britain's Conservatives
• If Ray Kurzweil Is Right (Again), You'll Meet His Immortal Soul in the Cloud
• Siemens Boosted by High Electrification Demand
• Plunging fertility rates are creating problems for Latin America
• The strong dollar is hurting exports from Latin America
• Donald Trump has a three in four chance of winning the election
• Overdose Deaths Are Finally Starting to Decline. Here's Why.
• How turmoil at a $94bn US pension fund hit home for Ohio teachers
• "Trading Places" and the challenge of troubling art of the past
• How Ecuador became Latin America's deadliest country
• The Supreme Court's term ends with a rash of divisive rulings
• Business
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• India has quietly transformed its ports
• Yurii Kerpatenko refused to bow to Russian orders
• Who is Vinesh Phogat, the wrestler who lost an Olympic medal over her weight?
• Acknowledgments
• Thrive Capital Raises $5 Billion for Venture Funds on Heels of OpenAI Bet
• Robert Badinter persuaded France to abolish the guillotine
• A battle royal over deep-sea archaeology in the Caribbean
• Central-bank digital currencies are talked about more than coming to fruition
• Despite its sympathies, Egypt is unlikely to help Palestinian refugees
• A gruesome murder sparks a debate about juvenile justice in China
• Martin Amis was the lurid chronicler of a whole generation
• The Titan Submersible Disaster Shocked the World. The Exclusive Inside Story Is More Disturbing Than Anyone Imagined
• SunRay Kelley wanted to build in rhythm with nature, his teacher
• Which Kamala Harris is now at the top of the Democratic ticket?
• X Is Boosting the Far Right's UK Riots as Telegram Scrambles for Control
• KAL's cartoon
• Talk of war between Israel and Lebanon is growing
• Nvidia is now the world's most valuable company
• How Starbucks caffeinates local economies
• The Xi-Putin partnership is not a marriage of convenience
• A Hot New Bombshell Is Taking Over Reality TV
• Deep space radar site in Wales to go ahead to protect UK from 'space warfare'
• Is China a winner from the Red Sea attacks?
• Bangladesh's dictator flees—leaving behind a dangerous vacuum
• Must try harder
• Without fanfare, the Philippines is getting richer
• Changes to China's gaokao exam are about politics, not fairness
• Why Everyone Needs a 'Digital Death-Cleaning' Plan
• Generation K: Keir Starmer's cohort of Labour candidates
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Philippines bans some genetically modified foods
• Can Nvidia be dethroned? Meet the startups vying for its crown
• The obesity capitals of the world
• A New Trick Could Block the Misuse of Open Source AI
• Elite Athletes Could Be Less Single-Minded
• A climber's story evokes classic mountaineering literature
• The genocide case Israel faces is more about politics than the law
• From hypersonic missiles to undersea drones, the PLA is making leaps
• How many Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine?
• Invading Taiwan would be a logistical minefield for China
• Scientists want to tackle multiple sclerosis by treating the kissing virus
• U.S. workers can expect smaller pay raises after nearly half of 1,900 companies polled in the second quarter said they had cut their budgets for salary increases this year.
• China's low-fertility trap
• Africa is juggling rival powers like no other continent
• Why young men and women are drifting apart
• Tropical storm Debby was expected to bring catastrophic flooding to the Carolinas and Virginia, days after hitting Florida as a Category 1 hurricane.
• The EU should be the world's heat-pump pioneer
• Meta Restores Malaysian Leader's Posts About Hamas
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How King Charles III counts his swans
• How scared is China of Donald Trump's return?
• Is AI a bubble? - podcast
• Who is responsible for feeding Gaza?
• Traute Lafrenz showed that resistance to the Nazis was possible
• Deutsche Telekom Profit Outlook on Track After Second-Quarter Beat
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• UK's internet regulator warns social media platforms over risks of inciting violence
• The Google TV Streamer is a replacement for the Chromecast line
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Gene-editing drugs are moving from lab to clinic at lightning speed
• This week's covers
• China's parliament is being used to highlight Xi Jinping's power
• A Volatility Storm Is Buffeting Markets. When Will It Clear?
• A Kenyan-led security mission finally starts to arrive in Haiti
• If Only Everything Were as Easy as This 10-Minute Air Fryer Salmon
• Phil Wizard, Champion Breaker and Olympic Contender, Isn't Convinced 'Breakdancing' Is a Sport
• Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump in our nationwide poll tracker
• BookTok has passion—and enormous marketing power
• Kamala Harris introduces "Coach" Tim Walz, her trusty running-mate
• How deep is Britain's fiscal "black hole"?
• AI Reaches Silver-Medal Level at This Year's Math Olympiad
• Victoria Amelina explored a land of atrocities and secrets
• What The Economist thought about solar power
• What Ramadan is like in Xinjiang
• Was your degree really worth it?
• How Rachel Reeves, Britain's probable next chancellor, wants to change the country
• Sir Keir Starmer meets the public. Sort of
• YouTube invites users to test its community notes feature
• Does America have enough weapons to support its allies?
• Once high-flying Boeing is now a corporate criminal
• A Hacker 'Ghost' Network Is Quietly Spreading Malware on GitHub
• Kenya's deadly Gen-Z protests could change the country
• 'Gem' of a Proof Breaks 80-Year-Old Record, Offers New Insights Into Prime Numbers
• Get Beats Studio Pro headphones with AppleCare+ for $174
• European airlines are on a shopping spree
• Japan's strength produces a weak yen
• The India express
• Microsoft Adds OpenAI to Its List of Competitors in AI and Search
• Funds offering protection from volatility fail to deliver in sell-off
• The epic bust-up between China and India could be ending
• Vanuatu presidential palace funded by China stirs debt fears
• Startup-SBOM - A Tool To Reverse Engineer And Inspect The RPM And APT Databases To List All The Packages Along With Executables, Service And Versions
• Politics
• Tell us about your favourite Paris Olympics moment so far
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• New treatments are emerging for type-1 diabetes
• Can women-only factories help more Indian women into work?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Baby-boomers are loaded. Why are they so stingy?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Chinese green technologies are pouring into Latin America
• Dungeons & Dragons Is Shedding 'Race' in Gaming. Here's Why It Matters
• Under Joe Biden, America struggles to reassert itself in Africa
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Having a Chance Has Changed the Democrats
• How to Get Rich From Peeping Inside People's Fridges
• Meet Gabriel Attal, France's young prime minister
• Climate change is making the monsoon more dangerous
• Car firms are trying out new ways to sell mobility
• Thailand's lese majesty laws explained in 30 seconds
• Bindeshwar Pathak realised that India's future depended on toilets
• Should you buy expensive stocks?
• How to make strawberry jam – recipe | Felicity Cloake's Masterclass
• How strongmen abuse tools for fighting financial crime
• Private firms are driving a revolution in solar power in Africa
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why southern Europeans will soon be the longest-lived people in the world
• What separates Tony Blair's Labour from the party today?
• A new bionic leg can be controlled by the brain alone
• The Guardian view on Bangladesh's uprising: a fresh but fragile opportunity to renew democracy | Editorial
• Stocks Drop With Traders on Edge After Global Selloff
• Europe's biggest debt-collector has a debt problem
• What Is Genetic Testing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Iranians fear their brittle regime will drag them into war
• A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• How China stifles dissent without a KGB or Stasi of its own
• Fiddler on the Roof review – shtetl showstoppers speak to the present
• Organizers cancel Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna over fears of an attack
• Rose Dugdale went from debutante to IRA bombmaker
• 9 Best Action Cameras (2024): Underwater, 360, Compact, and More
• Opioid painkillers put millions at risk of addiction or dependency – study
• A growing industry is emerging to make philanthropy simpler
• The Ugandan state unlawfully detains a novelist
• The army-backed establishment in Thailand goes after its enemies
• The Mexican president's latest boondoggle officially opens
• Open-source intelligence is piercing the fog of war in Ukraine
• Donald Trump tries to be both unifier and pugilist in his convention speech
• On shame, Liz Truss and the turnip Taliban
• New research exposes the role of women in America's slave trade
• After 50 years, Wole Soyinka has returned to fiction
• Logitech Combo Touch for iPad Pro (2024) Review: A Must-Have Keyboard Accessory
• "Homeland economics" will make the world poorer
• Starry new productions show "Macbeth" is the tragedy for our times
• Bernard Ingham and Betty Boothroyd ensured democracy worked as it should
• Tanzania's opposition, once flat on its back, is now on its knees
• Working from home and the US-Europe divide
• J.D. Vance, an honorary Frenchman, sends Europe into panic mode
• This week's cover
• Joe Biden is fooling only himself
• Brexit is the only big legacy of the 2019-24 parliament
• New industrial policies will make the world more unequal
• Tensions mount between China and the Philippines
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Politics
• This week's cover
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Glencore Sticks With Coal, Cites Pendulum Shift on ESG
• Tim Walz Has a Strong Record on Climate Change
• YIMBY cities show how to build homes and contain rents
• Google Cracks Down on Explicit Deepfakes
• "Spencer", Pablo Larraín's Princess Diana fable, is less than the sum of its parts
• KAL's cartoon
• The Controversial Kids Online Safety Act Faces an Uncertain Future
• The 53 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (August 2024)
• Chinese nationalists have issues with "3 Body Problem"
• The deal that freed Evan Gershkovich was more than a prisoner swap
• Arab and Western Nations Urge Restraint as Israel-Iran Tensions Simmer
• AI models make stuff up. How can hallucinations be controlled?
• Roku Pro Series TV Review: Bright and Easy to Use
• Vietnam's head of state leaves under a cloud
• China's youth are rebelling against long hours
• The Controversial Kids Online Safety Act Faces an Uncertain Future
• This week's cover
• The Senate blocked aid for Ukraine. Now what?
• Save on Food, Travel and More: How to Maximize the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
• Google and Meta struck secret ads deal to target teenagers
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• She Lost a Fight to Freeze Her Eggs in China---Because She's Not Married
• Why New York scrapped congestion charging
• A fresh Russian push will test Ukraine severely, says a senior general
• After protests over a stolen election, the goons crack heads
• Large language models are getting bigger and better
• Israel is more popular than social-media posts suggest
• Hazardous Melting Ice Could Sink Arctic Shipping
• How Gen Zs rebel against Asia's rigid corporate culture
• Grown up in the USA
• The end of cricket's Indian monopoly
• Palmer Luckey and Anduril want to shake up armsmaking
• The dark side of growing old
• An inspiring, if frustrating, portrayal of the Williams sisters' coach and dad
• The revolt against Binyamin Netanyahu
• Chinese firms are expanding in South-East Asia
• America is concerned about social media. China is, too
• Vietnam's ruling communists rush to fill the country's top jobs
• Social-media populists have arrived in Japan
• The CEO's alternative summer reading list
• A museum in Rotterdam opens up its collection
• Could America and its allies club together to weaken the dollar?
• A new English version of "The Arabian Nights" is the first by a woman
• Why America is a "flawed democracy"
• Are Britons losing the habit of voting?
• The world's insatiable appetite for Canada's maple syrup
• India in despair as Olympic wrestler disqualified from final despite cutting hair off
• Shopify Tops Views in Quarter and Sees Growth Accelerating
• To Lead in AI, the US Needs a Silicon Revolution
• What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide
• Efforts to teach character bring promise and perils
• Business
• The builder of the Titanic is struggling to stay afloat
• Mathematicians Reinvent the Wheel in Higher Dimensions to Solve Decades-Old Geometry Problem
• The BRICS bloc is riven with tensions
• Iran's supreme leader is terrified of people power
• Why you have an accent in a foreign language
• Pema Tseden was the founder and builder of Tibetan cinema
• Issey Miyake saw clothes in a completely new way
• Dengue fever is surging in Latin America
• Miss South Africa contest in turmoil as finalist's mother accused of fraud
• What the remaking of Labour reveals about Sir Keir Starmer
• There are risks but also big potential benefits from digital payments
• KAL's cartoon
• The semiconductor choke-point
• Narendra Modi's flagship growth scheme is off to a sluggish start
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• India's difficult business environment is improving
• It is dangerously easy to hack the world's phones
• Xi Jinping really is unshakeably committed to the private sector
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Jiang Zemin oversaw a wave of economic change, but not much political reform
• Feud Flares Between U.S. and Global Antidoping Agency
• The Brothers of Italy take the fight to Florence
• Which city is the cheapest in the world?
• Joe Biden is failing to silence calls that he step aside
• Kamala Harris and the political power of Black sororities
• Battles over streaming break out for video games
• The movement of capital globally is in decline
• A New Trick Could Block the Misuse of Open Source AI
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador will haunt his successor
• The side-effects of the TikTok tussle
• Riots Break Out Across UK: What to Know
• Why house prices are surging once again
• Iris Apfel became a fashion icon in her ninth decade
• Climate change is slowing Earth's rotation
• For its next phase of growth, India needs a new reform agenda
• After banning cinema for decades, Saudi Arabia is making movies
• Why chocolate is becoming much more expensive
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• New crop-spraying technologies are more efficient than ever
• The Disney+ password-sharing crackdown starts 'in earnest' in September
• LVMH is splurging on the Olympics
• Lessons in capitalism from Whole Foods and Trader Joe's
• Zurich Insurance First Half Tops Forecasts
• Why Britain's Labour government enjoys hippy-punching
• The WIRED Guide to Digital Security
• China's last boomtowns show rapid growth is still possible
• SherlockChain - A Streamlined AI Analysis Framework For Solidity, Vyper And Plutus Contracts
• How to Control Android Auto or Apple CarPlay With Your Voice While Driving
• Even Xi Jinping is struggling to fix regional inequality
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• In South-East Asia, the war in Gaza is roiling emotions
• Google 'is a monopolist' in search, US judge rules in antitrust case
• Shrinking populations mean less growth and a more fractious world
• China views America's presidential nightmare with mirth—and disquiet
• How ransomware could cripple countries, not just companies
• The irrelevance of Mercosur
• New yeast strains can produce untapped flavours of lager
• The tiny statelet of Transnistria is squeezed on all sides
• A global recession is not in prospect
• Moon 'Spiders' Suggest Extensive Underground Lunar Caves
• Is it better to be an early bird or a night owl?
• The evolution of Britain's extreme right
• Sandra Day O'Connor specialised in breaking into male bastions
• How Do Stars Really Die?
• Hong Kong is struggling to restore its image as a global city
• Who are the main contenders to be Iran's next president?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Xi Jinping is obsessed with political loyalty in the PLA
• A new exhibition shows the visual debt Disney owes to European art
• Why China's companies are recruiting their own militias
• Kamala Harris picks her running mate – podcast
• The 6 Best Cold Plunge Pools in 2024—I Spent Months Testing to Find the Best
• Somaliland's camel herders are milking it
• Bees, like humans, can preserve cultural traditions
• A hard-right 28-year-old could soon be France's prime minister
• America's giant armsmakers are being outgunned
• A short history of Russia and Ukraine
• This Is How a Healthy Coral Reef Sounds—And Why It Matters
• The evolution of forced labour in Xinjiang
• Zvi Zamir oversaw a programme of Israeli assassinations
• Warner Bros Discovery writes down its television channels by $9bn
• Peak Europe turns 25: why June 1999 marked the continent's zenith
• A toast to the possible end of Chinese tariffs on Australian wine
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• How to Stay Hydrated During a Summer Heatwave, According to Experts
• Zany ideas to slow polar melting are gathering momentum
• England's school reforms are earning fans abroad
• Mangosuthu Buthelezi had his own vision for a democratic South Africa
• Ukraine will hold if it gets the arms it needs, says a top general
• Pack Your Bags With 8 Great Deals from Patagonia's Past-Season Sale
• A new archive preserves the creative legacy of the East Village
• Can Elon Musk's xAI take on OpenAI?
• Facebook turned off the news in Canada. What happened next?
• Le Pen's hard right looks set to crush Macron's centrists
• Australians are no longer united on Aboriginal rights
• Superhero Comics Are Being Hurt by the Movies They Inspire
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why oil supply shocks are not like the 1970s any more
• How did pollsters do in predicting the British election?
• Donald Trump wants a weaker dollar. What are his options?
• Mexico and Brazil dither as chip supply chains are reforged
• The Cure for Disposable Plastic Crap Is Here—and It's Loony
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Zoom Is Going After Google and Microsoft With AI-Driven Docs
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• A new diplomatic struggle is unfolding over Taiwan
• Joe Biden's horrific debate performance casts his entire candidacy into doubt
• A D-Day commemoration that was not just about beating Hitler
• Europe can't decide how to unplug from China
• In today's China, to get rich is perilous
• Family of explorer who died in Titan submersible sues Oceangate for more than $50M
• What would a rout do to the Tories?
• There is an explosive flaw in the plan to rearm Ukraine
• China's Hot-Pot Giant Has Its Own Boy Band. Can It Win Over U.S. Diners?
• Fortnite Battle Pass rewards may appear in the shop under new Epic Games policy
• One-fifth of the 82,209 individuals who filed sex-abuse claims during the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy didn't submit the paperwork required to receive compensation.
• CVS's Medicare Woes Continue to Fuel More Cuts to Its Outlook
• What Market Upheaval? Companies Are Selling Debt Just Fine
• On screen, Father Christmas cuts a mercurial figure
• Ronald Blythe recorded the passing, and continuance, of rural life
• Three Taylor Swift shows cancelled after Vienna police foil planned attack
• Iran's new leaders stand at a nuclear precipice
• Could weight-loss drugs eat the world?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Sony Boosts Guidance After Profit Beat
• Five charts compare Democrats and Republicans on job creation
• The growing global movement to restrain house prices
• Sonos is delaying two product launches until it fixes its buggy app
• Biden survives his "big boy" press conference
• The taboos around sexual health are weakening
• Stranded Boeing Starliner Crew Could Spend 6 Months on ISS
• Expect Auroras, Solar Flares and More Space Weather from the Solar Maximum
• Rodri and Morata given one-game bans by Uefa for 'Gibraltar is Spanish' chants
• China will struggle to meet its new growth target
• Hamas talks up a truce, but Israel may still invade Rafah
• CrowdStrike says Delta's woes aren't its fault after massive IT outage
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Highlights of a year when art mattered as much as ever
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Is the Paris Olympics' Swimming Pool 'Slow'? Let's Dive into the Math
• Far-right ideas are gaining a renewed respectability in France
• Turkish women should soon be allowed to keep their maiden names
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Can Haiti's police hold on?
• The future of philanthropy will involve a mix of different approaches
• Heatmaps show UK homebuyers look most at artwork and furniture before making decision
• China's ties with Russia are growing more solid
• Why the global cocoa market is melting down
• Who was behind the arson attacks on railways before the Olympics?
• A new book shows how the Greek revolution shaped Europe
• Some good news about America's fertility problem
• What would Europe do if Trump won?
• Labour's growth ambitions demand more radicalism on planning
• Can Britain's economy grow as fast as it needs to?
• Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is returning to Bangladesh to lead interim government
• Booming cocaine production suggests the war on drugs has failed
• Can Britain's "mission-led" government defy gravity?
• Is South Africa ready for a change in government?
• As seas rise, the relocation of Caribbean islanders has begun
• The best television shows of 2021
• The family feud that holds the Philippines back
• 'Cruisezilla' passenger ships have doubled in size since 2000, campaigners warn
• Investors beware: summer madness is here
• The rich world's teachers are increasingly morose
• An obscure communist newspaper is shaping Japan's politics
• The Incredible Physics of Simone Biles' Yurchenko Double Pike
• Donald Trump's legal fees are draining his campaign funds
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