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• China's war on financial reality
• Why Donald Trump's defeat in court matters
• Emmanuel Macron's vision of a more muscular Europe is coming true
• Turkey sits at the crossroads of tectonic plates as well as civilisations
• India's foreign minister on ties with America, China and Russia
• KAL's cartoon
• Vladimir Putin wants to militarise Russian schools
• Luxshare's wins with Apple make it Foxconn's biggest challenger
• Some of the new king's realms may become republics
• Electric cars could be crucial for the EU to meet its climate goals
• Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to try to stop the Vietnam war
• How long will the travel boom last?
• Narendra Modi's yoga evangelism
• The 12 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now
• Hollywood's writers go on strike
• How America plans to break China's grip on African minerals
• Sequoia Capital Slashes Crypto Fund
• The best television shows of 2021
• Is there more to Alphabet than Google search?
• Spain shows that some voters still want centrism
• The Tories v the institutions
• Turkey has given up promoting political Islam abroad
• Stephen Sondheim wanted to explore a new world every time
• Meta Just Proved People Hate Chronological Feeds
• London's latest effort to clear bad air is contested but necessary
• Eurozone economy returns to growth in second quarter as inflation falls
• Mexico's gangs are becoming criminal conglomerates
• Genocide all over again?
• Personal Data Collection: The Complete WIRED Guide
• The world's most, and least, affordable cities are in Asia
• The best books of 2021
• Business
• Up First briefing: Pakistan bombing; Yellow trucking meltdown; grieving pet loss
• China wants to change, or break, a world order set by others
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Labour makes striking gains in the heartland of Brexit
• Former Disney executives return as advisers to chief Bob Iger
• An "electoral reform" in Mexico will make elections less safe
• France's foreign-policy revolution
• China's public is fed up, but not on the brink of revolt
• How to escape China's property crisis
• Why Trump Is So Hard to Beat
• A difficult new world
• Another comeback for China's street merchants
• Are young children in Britain getting smaller?
• The Weird, Fragmented World of Social Media After Twitter
• China has chilling plans for governing Taiwan
• Can America and China avoid another diplomatic crisis?
• Can America's stockmarket rally last?
• A new gravitational-wave detection has excited astronomers
• Munching Bugs Gave the First Mammals an Edge
• Pema Tseden was the founder and builder of Tibetan cinema
• Small-Business Lending Is About to Change, With Simpler Requirements
• Sir Keir Starmer's magic lamp
• CDC Finds Coronavirus and Other Infectious Agents in Unlicensed California Lab
• What does China's reopening mean for Latin America?
• Electric Bandages Heal Wounds That Won't Close, Animal Study Shows
• A spat in Brussels pits an open vision of Europe against an insular one
• Spain's prime minister gambles on a snap general election
• Narendra Modi is rewriting Indian history
• COP26 ends with a pact that is neither a triumph nor a trainwreck
• A trove of photographs casts light on Bangladesh's liberation war
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How India's states compete for investment
• One year after Dobbs, America's pro-life movement is in flux
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was an unparalleled observer of the human condition
• Labour's green industrial policy will not cure Britain's economic ills
• NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
• American states are bailing out public transport
• Quantifying the rise of America's far right
• Clap clap! The infectious disco rhythm heard from Barbie to Kylie
• KAL's cartoon
• Elon Musk's X Rebrand Cues Complications---and Porn Jokes
• Self-Driving Cars: The Complete Guide
• Political turmoil is tearing Peru apart
• Colorado's Snow Is Vanishing Into Thin Air
• Why the death of Ukraine's grain deal is not moving wheat markets
• China's Economic Recovery Weakens
• The White House Already Knows How to Make AI Safer
• The world is in the grip of a manufacturing delusion
• German supermarket trials charging true climate cost of foods
• Ann Shulgin pioneered the use of psychedelics in therapy
• 'Fashion is inherently political': the woman mixing Palestinian design with sustainable clothing
• VC Office Hours: Black Girls Code founder Kimberly Bryant starts a new chapter
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• Everyone Wants Ukraine's Battlefield Data
• Justin Schmidt made a lifetime study of insects that attack us
• A new study finds that 47,000 Russian combatants have died in Ukraine
• Latin America's left-wing presidents risk stoking inflation
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Intel Returns to Profit as PC Rebound Lifts Chip Demand
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Ukrainian army commits new forces in a big southward push
• Who are the militias raiding Russia's Belgorod region?
• Britain's inflation pain is mostly self-inflicted and getting worse
• First Republic Bank is on the edge of a precipice
• Ukraine's counter-offensive is making mixed progress
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• No, really. Rishi Sunak is a right-winger
• Why logistics are too important to be left to the generals
• How to make Britain's AI dreams reality
• Real-Estate Deal Gone Bad Hits Popular Crowd Funder
• Video: How we studied the lessons of Ukraine
• How to change back to the old Twitter app icon on iOS
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Mortgage Refinance Rates on July 31, 2023: Rates Move Up - CNET
• Why are Vietnam's schools so good?
• Bola Tinubu, Nigeria's political kingmaker, wins a flawed election
• The 43 Best Movies on Netflix This Week
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Politics
• The inflation problem will get better before it gets worse
• The Economist's glass-ceiling index
• Italy's protected sectors need exposure to more competition
• Frank Drake believed that the universe had to contain other intelligent beings
• The fading charms of Britain's historic cinemas
• The end of Western naivety about China
• Data from satellites suggest violence has surged in much of Sudan
• Why wretched Lebanese are fleeing across the sea
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• Richard Leakey established Kenya as a prime source of hominid fossils
• Will Japan fight?
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• The world's biggest democracy is becoming less free
• The world's most, and least, democratic countries in 2022
• China's latest attempt to rally the world against Western values
• The world's population has reached 8bn. Don't panic
• Martin Amis was the lurid chronicler of a whole generation
• What Tesla and other carmakers can learn from Ford
• More Rumors About the Future of Marvel's Fantastic Four Movie
• Max: The 34 Absolute Best TV Shows to Watch - CNET
• Wall Street to Procter & Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive: Start Moving Units
• Facebook Users Have One Month Left to Get a Piece of That $725 Million Settlement
• Geothermal Everywhere: Finding the Energy to Save the World
• The Taliban have launched an impressive new war on drugs
• Politics
• KAL's cartoon
• Why employee loyalty can be overrated
• Joe Biden fires the starting gun on the presidential race
• British inflation may not be as sticky as thought
• The growth of Africa's towns and small cities is transforming the continent
• At a Comic-Con Without Hollywood, Fans Show Their Allegiances
• A Finnish firm thinks it can cut industrial carbon emissions by a third
• Welcome to a new, humbler private-equity industry
• Hunter Biden's plea bargain will not stop Republicans chasing him
• A geopolitical setback for China in the Pacific
• The biggest obstacle to saving rainforests is lawlessness
• Under Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua has become a one-party state
• Crazy policies and climate change are hurting Latin American agriculture
• The origin of grapevines is a tangled vine itself
• The winners and losers from the $69bn Microsoft-Activision mega-deal
• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• America avoids financial Armageddon but stays in fiscal hell
• Why Israel is becoming a partisan cause in the United States
• Myanmar's conflict is dividing South-East Asia
• An ambitious plan for "total peace" in Colombia is faltering
• How an English miner's daughter rose to work in the White House
• Europe can't decide how to unplug from China
• Business
• Trump's costs mount as he battles legal peril on several fronts
• Vast satellite constellations are alarming astronomers
• SOMA Labs' Rumble of Ancient Times is the chaotic neutral of synths
• Why Baghdad may have the worst traffic in the Middle East
• The lesson from the Greece wildfires? The climate crisis is coming for us all | Nesrine Malik
• China goes from zero-covid to zero restrictions
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• It is getting easier for new entrants to make cars
• Tech Companies' Friendly New Strategy to Destroy One Another
• Hollywood's fight is your fight
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• French climber dies in suspected fall during 'stunt' at Hong Kong high-rise
• Pelé, king of the beautiful game
• A pilgrimage to the mecca of mediumship
• Chicago Business Activity Contracted Again in July
• San Francisco's "woke maths" experiment
• The bad bind bedevilling Mike Pence and Chris Christie
• Twitter threatens to sue anti-hate group over its research
• Why tech giants want to strangle AI with red tape
• Why Apple is betting big on India
• While Everyone Else Fights Inflation, China Deflation Fears Deepen
• George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
• Throughout the rich world, the young are falling out of love with cars
• What China's graduates really think about their job prospects
• Ethnic Serbs and Albanians are at each others' throats
• Business
• The Tech CEO Who Uses His Phone the Old-Fashioned Way
• Daniel Brush's drive to understand beauty led him to the life of a hermit
• Apple iOS, Google Android Patch Zero-Days in July Security Updates
• A copycat insurrection in Brazil, and its troubling aftermath
• Thousands of species of animals probably have consciousness
• A different way to measure the climate impact of food
• Women take over France's powerful trade unions
• SolarWinds: The Untold Story of the Boldest Supply-Chain Hack
• The opposition looks set to win Thailand's election
• Tension in Senegal is set to persist
• A winner has emerged in the old rivalry between Singapore and Hong Kong
• Could digital-payments systems help unseat the dollar?
• Kyriakos Mitsotakis returns to the Greek prime minister's office
• The Benefit of Owning Stocks Over Bonds Keeps Shrinking
• X Isn't a Super App. It's Just Twitter
• How high should Britain's interest rates go?
• Pinball is booming in America, thanks to nostalgia and canny marketing
• China has not done enough to halt the wildlife trade
• Why Britain is updating its laws on surrogacy and gamete donation
• The Indian Premier League is taking over global cricket
• Dictators and utopians are fond of fiddling with constitutions
• A post-Erdogan Turkey would only partly change its foreign policy
• The wind-turbine industry should be booming. Why isn't it?
• Covid-19 has imperilled the hammams of north Africa and the Levant
• Cooler Master Motion 1 Review: Feel the Game
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The battle with China is psychological as much as physical
• A New York jury will be asked if Donald Trump is a rapist
• The New York Public Library mines its archive of 56m objects
• BlackRock Clashes With Hedge-Fund Giant Over Control
• When You Drop a Rock Overboard, What Happens to the Water Level?
• Gradually, the besieged city of Bakhmut is being abandoned by everyone
• Politicians in Libya make another ill-fated push for elections
• 9 Best Smart Speakers (2023): Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
• What Isaac Asimov's Robbie Teaches About AI and How Minds 'Work'
• A new type of Palestinian militia is emerging
• Our Top Song of the Summer Picks
• Mauricio Diazgranados Is a Botanist in a Hurry
• Digimon's First Movies and Season 2 Are Finally Coming to Blu-Ray
• American policing has changed since George Floyd's murder
• Should rich countries pay for climate damage in poor ones?
• Video games, power and diplomacy
• Twitter Threatens to Sue Center for Countering Digital Hate Over Research
• Donors are already mulling a Marshall Plan for Ukraine
• Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt take on AI
• Business
• How far will Wall Street job losses go?
• This week's covers
• A tussle for control of Interpol pits good cops against bad
• Mark Rutte, the Dutch prime minister, quits politics
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• America returns to containment to deal with Russia and China
• How a Cloud Flaw Gave Chinese Spies a Key to Microsoft's Kingdom
• Hair loom: the Peruvian wigmakers weaving a new trade for women in the Andes
• A Strong Peso Gives Mexicans Working Abroad Less Bang for Their Buck
• Four Tunisians arrested for piracy over engine thefts from migrant boats
• Why MercadoLibre keeps soaring as other e-emporiums sink
• Tina Turner turned a tough life into splendour
• Poster boy: Henry Moore exhibition art through the ages – in pictures
• America's state lawmakers are passing ineffective anti-porn laws
• The trouble with reality in fiction
• The best eco-friendly phone cases for 2023
• Writers on strike beware: Hollywood has changed for ever
• The Turkish economy is in pressing need of reform and repair
• Demand for chocolate causes more illegal deforestation than people realise
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Business
• What Is Cyberwar? The Complete WIRED Guide
• America accuses South Africa of sending arms to Russia
• Albania is no longer a bad Balkan joke
• When Judaism Went à la Carte
• America faces a debt nightmare
• Silvergate is the latest victim of the crypto meltdown
• Mary Quant launched the clothes that made the Sixties swing
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Khartoum has exploded into open warfare
• Nigel Farage, NatWest and a political storm
• US and European stocks gain after eurozone returns to growth
• Bad Bunny, a superstar rapper, is good business
• Binance's Founder Drew Scrutiny From German Regulator
• The AI-Powered, Totally Autonomous Future of War Is Here
• Carolyn Bryant's was the testimony that doomed Emmett Till
• Burning ship carrying 3,000 cars towed to new position off Dutch coast
• Public money must pave the way for private investment in climate-change adaptation
• Did Earth's Water Come from Meteorites?
• The missing ingredient in Britain's new law on tenants' rights
• The most expensive cities in which to celebrate Valentine's Day
• The case for a third-party campaign in 2024 is actuarial, not ideological
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Uniqlo's success mirrors the growth of Japan's industrial giants
• Audit firms fight to block expansion of fraud detection role
• How the war split the mafia
• Senegal's President Macky Sall says he won't stand for a third term
• Politics
• Disney's Beloved Mickey Mouse Shorts End Their Decade-Long Run
• Egyptians are disgruntled with President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi
• Elon Musk's lawyers accuse non-profit of colluding with Twitter rivals
• China hopes Mazu, a sea goddess, can help it win over Taiwan
• Car firms are trying out new ways to sell mobility
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• 'Absolute loyalty': Xi turns anti-corruption focus to China's military
• This week's cover
• The Real Reason Steph Curry Is So Damn Good
• The difficulties facing Britain's covid-19 inquiry
• 'Embryo Models' Challenge the Legal, Ethical, and Biological Concepts of an 'Embryo'
• SpaceX Launches Enormous Satellite for Faster Rural Broadband - CNET
• Life under the rule of the Taliban 2.0
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Investors go back into battle with rising interest rates
• As Lula takes over, Brazil's economic prospects are looking up
• Can the West build up its armed forces on the cheap?
• A big battery investment is good news for British carmaking
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Theatrical Movies, Ranked
• How well-connected Iranians import their goodies
• Japan offers Ukraine a lesson in reconstruction
• India leads a boom in orders for passenger jets
• Insects could help turn beer waste into beef
• Mexico's president gives power and money to the armed forces
• Walmart Pays $1.4 Billion to Boost Flipkart Stake
• FBI Surveillance Fears Are Uniting a Badly Broken Congress
• America is courting India in part for its growing economic clout
• A posthumous novel from John le Carré
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• André Watts took both Liszt and Schubert to his heart
• Gustavo Petro, Colombia's president, wants to smother the gig economy
• Uber's Fatal Self-Driving Car Crash Saga Ends With the Operator Avoiding Prison
• Vladimir Putin has rallied the West
• A prisoner swap is a symbolic step towards ending the Saudi-led war in Yemen
• The pandemic's indirect effects on small children could last a lifetime
• Ransomware Attacks Are on the Rise, Again
• The Xbox Series X is $50 off at Dell
• yaraQA - YARA Rule Analyzer To Improve Rule Quality And Performance
• Victoria Amelina explored a land of atrocities and secrets
• Amoral cities are flourishing in a turbulent geopolitical era
• Tensions will linger over a Chinese balloon downed by America
• Sung Tieu unpacks "Havana syndrome" in her latest work
• Human diets are becoming less diverse, a new book warns
• How Women's 'Weak Language' Is a Source of Strength
• The Biden Family Drama Is Far From Over
• Who Paid for a Mysterious Spy Tool? The FBI, an FBI Inquiry Found.
• A blow against Israel's Supreme Court plunges the country into crisis
• Business
• NATO defence spending is rising, but not fast enough
• Short story collection by Pedro Almodóvar to be published next year
• After McConnell's and Feinstein's episodes, should age limits be on the table?
• Prince Harry complains again, this time in court
• Albert Woodfox found his true self in prison
• Southern Italy needs private enterprise and infrastructure
• Ukrainians have grown used to living with curfews
• Meet the world's most flirtatious sovereign-wealth fund
• 7 Best Google Assistant Speakers (2023): Smart Displays, Portable, and Soundbars
• Lego, the world's top toymaker, focuses on China
• Altice fraud arrests throw spotlight on Drahi's elusive right-hand man
• Data on air bases suggest a Chinese invasion of Taiwan may not be imminent
• How Silicon Valley is helping the Pentagon in the AI arms race
• John Hare devoted his life to saving the Gobi's wild camels
• What happens if America defaults on its debt?
• How many people died after China lifted its zero-covid policy?
• What is Crispr Gene Editing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• NYPD Body Cam Data Shows the Scale of Violence Against Protesters
• To understand Labour's shadow cabinet, read its books
• China widens controls on drone exports
• Jessamine Chan's gripping debut novel sends up modern parenting
• Ronald Blythe recorded the passing, and continuance, of rural life
• Why Vladimir Putin is not a pariah in China
• Can downtown densification rescue Cleveland?
• East Asia's new family portrait
• The novel ways old people try to find love in China
• An Abandoned Arctic Military Base Just Spilled a Scientific Secret
• X, Formerly Known as Twitter, Reinstates Kanye West's Account
• Silvio Berlusconi duped Italians for years
• Mukesh Ambani returns to the spotlight
• Bugs Bunny Actor Jeff Bergman on New Tiny Toons and That Space Jam 2 Prophecy
• Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, forcing delay to elections
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Americans are moving to places besieged by extreme heat
• ServiceNow Goes for AI Bonus Round
• There's a Book for That
• Russia-Ukraine war live: civilian deaths reported after strikes in Kryvyi Rih, Kherson and Donetsk
• Meta gets whacked with a €1.2bn penalty
• Startups are producing real dairy without a cow in sight
• Post-mutiny Moscow descends into factional murk
• Mitch McConnell's 'sandbag' moment stokes anxiety over US gerontocracy
• The business of businesses is climate-change adaptation
• Buffett's favoured advisory firm takes stake in Italian machinery maker IMA
• Deflation is curbing China's economic rise
• Workplace advice from our agony uncle
• Highlights of a year when art mattered as much as ever
• The dark and bright sides of power
• Ron Galella, the original paparazzo, died on April 30th, aged 91
• China's new "Top Gun" normalises war with America
• American exceptionalism exists, but other countries also have problems
• Obituary: Bernard Tapie, a colourful and controversial French businessman
• A new psychological history of the cold war
• Israel launched its biggest raid on the West Bank in over 20 years
• Network_Assessment - With Wireshark Or TCPdump, You Can Determine Whether There Is Harmful Activity On Your Network Traffic That You Have Recorded On The Network You Monitor
• Humans shed genetic information everywhere they go
• A famous brand of Chinese sweets reinvents itself again
• Antony Sher pushed the boundaries of Shakespeare's plays
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Talk to Me's Writer on Its Influences and Creepy-Ass Hand
• Better camouflage is needed to hide from new electronic sensors
• Business
• Pelé went from poverty to football superstardom
• Ocean-surface temperatures are breaking records
• Hollywood is losing the battle for China
• KAL's cartoon
• Jihadists in Congo are extending their reach in the region
• The working-from-home illusion fades
• China's local-debt crisis is about to get nasty
• Warren Buffett is shaking Japan's magic money tree
• BugChecker - SoftICE-like Kernel Debugger For Windows 11
• North Korean hackers stole a record $1.7bn of crypto last year
• Pay for bosses in Britain falls far behind America. Tough luck
• British woman among three killed in French motorway collision
• A trial in New York exposes US-Mexican counter-narcotics tensions
• Investors have reason to fear a strong economy
• SEC Reportedly Asked Coinbase to Halt All Trading—Except for Bitcoin
• The Inflation Reduction Act is turning heads among British businesses
• Britain leads the world in online gambling
• Meet the Psychedelic Boom's First Responders
• Upper legislative houses tend to be biased and malapportioned
• Indian firms are flocking to the United Arab Emirates
• Uzbekistan's president clings to power while passing liberal reforms
• Zuck Says He's 'Not Sure' if the Elon Cage Match Will Happen
• Pass On Your Heirlooms, Not Family Drama
• For the Love of God, Stop Microwaving Plastic
• How to make money on the Super Bowl
• America is losing ground in Asian trade
• Pressurised natural caves could offer a home from home on the Moon
• DeSantis Calls for Ending Normal Trade Ties With China
• To survive, Britain's NHS must stop fixating on hospital care
• Why Chairman Mao's victims are denied justice
• Japan's stockmarket rally may disappoint investors
• Saudi Arabia may accept normal relations with Israel
• Loki Season 2's First Trailer Rips the Timeline Apart
• How grassroots schemes are helping England's non-white cricketers
• El Salvador's bitcoin experiment is not paying off
• KAL's cartoon
• New Relic agrees to go private in $6.5B all-cash deal
• Specialized Globe Haul ST Review: This Cargo Ebike Is an All-Around Winner
• Is big business really getting too big?
• David Bowie delved into his own past on "Toy"
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• Lawsuits aimed at greenhouse-gas emissions are a growing trend
• How to prevent sycophancy in China's civil service
• Ukraine is counter-attacking in multiple directions, with mixed results
• Central-bank digital currencies are talked about more than coming to fruition
• A new study asks whether racehorses have hit their genetic peak
• Beer drinkers balk at Heineken's prices
• British man in Cyprus who killed sick wife freed due to time served
• In the West, assisted dying is rapidly becoming legal and accepted
• What does the perfect carbon price look like?
• The death of Silvio Berlusconi creates uncertainty for his party
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• Leaders of Islamic State have a short life-expectancy
• Turkey is still just a democracy, but it is not certain to remain that way
• Even Phoenix's Cactuses Can't Beat This Summer's Record Heat
• What would Europe do if Trump won?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China's cancel culture is nationalist, not woke
• Wines That Entertain as Well as Impress
• Russia's friends are a motley—and shrinking—crew
• Obituary: Jean "Binta" Breeze spoke for all Jamaican women
• Montana, climate-change pioneer
• How covid-19 spurred governments to snoop on sewage
• North Koreans are at growing risk of starvation
• Aaron Beck turned the world of psychiatry upside down
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Xi Jinping reaches into China's ancient history for a new claim to rule
• How Japanese policymakers ended up in a very deep hole
• My Balls-Out Quest to Achieve the Perfect Scrotum
• Rioting in France presents a fresh political test for Emmanuel Macron
• NASA's Voyager 2 Is Experiencing an Unplanned 'Communications Pause'
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How Vladimir Putin provokes—and complicates—the struggle against autocracy
• Mykhailo Fedorov Is Running Ukraine's War Against Russia Like a Startup
• Sudan's war is home-grown, but risks drawing in outsiders
• Hebe de Bonafini lived through the lives of her sons
• Perilous migrant crossings of the Mediterranean are rising
• Temperatures of 50°C will become much more common around the Mediterranean
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Formula 1 Racing 2023: How to Watch and Livestream the Belgian GP Today - CNET
• This year's El Niño will hit Peru especially hard
• Does Islam smile on cryptocurrency?
• Britons still do like to be beside the seaside
• Fearing China, Australia rethinks its defence strategy
• China's guarding of genetic data is a drag on scientific research
• There's Money to Be Made From Your Midlife Crisis
• Can academic joint ventures between China and the West survive?
• John Romero's Doom Memoir Is Full of Fascinating Details
• The WIRED Guide to Aliens
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• African countries are fed up with being marginalised in global institutions
• Russia could take Bakhmut within weeks
• The big picture: a luminous Sinéad O'Connor in one of her early shoots
• Generative artificial intelligence on our "Babbage" podcast
• There's no question anymore — Google's Pixel 7a owns the mid-range crown
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• KAL's cartoon
• Amritpal Singh, self-declared leader of Sikh separatism, is arrested in India
• Ibrahim Mahama and the art of resurrection
• Iran's proxies in the Middle East remain a powerful force
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• China and Russia compete for Central Asia's favour
• Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela once ran 80% of the world cocaine market
• How Donald Trump's trials and the Republican primary will intersect
• The West struggles to respond forcefully to Russia's war in Ukraine
• Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
• China may face more embarrassment over its human-rights record
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• South Korea has a plan to end its forced-labour feud with Japan
• Why Joe Biden's trustbusters have fallen short of their ambitions
• On defence, America and India edge closer together
• How David Hunter's trial has forced Cyprus to confront euthanasia
• To Keep TV Shows Afloat, Some Networks Are Cutting Actors' Pay
• Germany vs. Colombia: How to Watch FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Game Live From Anywhere - CNET
• Royal observers bemoan Prince William's avoidance of kilts
• Hidden - Windows Driver With Usermode Interface Which Can Hide Processes, File-System And Registry Objects, Protect Processes And Etc
• Israel's constitutional chaos is far from over
• Does America need more unemployment?
• Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro mount an insurrection in Brazil
• Israel's Tech Companies Are Fighting Netanyahu—or Leaving the Startup Nation
• Ready, player four billion: the rise of video games
• Why have Russia's armed forces been so ineffective in Ukraine?
• For Giorgia Meloni, supporting Ukraine has some useful benefits
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• Icy moons with vast oceans are the latest candidates for alien life
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• This Week's Toy News Is Full of Spiders, Grasshoppers, and Miners
• A deepening crisis in Scotland's ruling party
• Joy and defiance at gathering led by Amazonian chief Raoni Metuktire
• Japan's prime minister has recovered from a rough patch
• Against expectations, oil and gas remain cheap
• Buyers of Russian crude are exporting refined oil to the West
• The pandemic has accelerated a global decline in the rule of law
• An anatomy of hard times in the city
• Step inside The Economist's summer issue
• Why Cape Town beats Johannesburg
• Everything about carmaking is changing at once
• How China sees Yevgeny Prigozhin's mutiny
• A new super-regulator takes aim at rampant corruption in Chinese finance
• Spanish renewable-energy development is waking from its siesta
• Turkey faces a crucial election this summer
• Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
• China controls the supply of crucial war minerals
• Outcry Grows Over AI Companies and Who Controls Internet's Content
• Weekend podcast: history-making footballer Viv Anderson, the TV makeover's chequered past, and the slow running revolution
• To understand Xi Jinping, it helps to be steeped in the classics
• Lizzo Is Living Her Best Life in the Shire
• How Mexico has become the "enemy" of America's Republicans
• What America does after a debt-ceiling disaster
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Robert Lucas was a giant of macroeconomics
• Can Inflatable Outdoor Furniture Ever Be Chic?
• Why chaos looms at the US-Mexico border
• How many Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine?
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• What's an Influencer? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Why America's Supreme Court has ended affirmative action
• How the Human Genome Project revolutionised biology
• How Campbeltown has responded to the boom in Scottish whisky
• Once Russia's best friend in the West, Austria is facing trouble
• Ecuador's president dissolves Congress to avoid impeachment
• Taiwan's dominance of the chip industry makes it more important
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• KAL's cartoon
• At last, Xi Jinping calls Volodymyr Zelensky
• Spanish voters seem to hanker after stable centrist government
• How white-collar warriors gear up for the day
• Will Xi Jinping outsmart Emmanuel Macron?
• Artificial intelligence is remixing journalism into a "soup" of language
• Are video games really addictive?
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• Why Africa is poised to become a big player in energy markets
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• British voters want more immigrants but less immigration
• Massachusetts is not the gun-control beacon it once was
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• Women's Football Weekly: England win again, Walsh's pain and Nigeria joy
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