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• Israel is more popular than social-media posts suggest
• Anti-hate group says Elon Musk continues to peddle election falsehoods on X unchecked
• Warner Bros. Updates Crisis on Infinite Earths Part 3 to Actually Include Mark Hamill's Joker Performance
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• Kaja Kallas, the plain-talking Estonian tipped to be the EU's top diplomat
• Could Kamikawa Yoko be Japan's next prime minister?
• Here's how you can keep finding new sports to love between now and the next Olympics
• The world's most studied rainforest is still yielding new insights
• The economics of the tennis v pickleball contest
• A maverick judge tosses out Donald Trump's classified-documents case
• The secret to good government? Actually trying
• A new book explores the symbiosis of espionage and entertainment
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• Why do penguins struggle with modernist architecture?
• After 50 years, Wole Soyinka has returned to fiction
• Ronald Blythe recorded the passing, and continuance, of rural life
• A stealth attack came close to compromising the world's computers
• Business
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• How to make India richer
• New batteries are stretchable enough to wear against the skin
• Activist Starboard Value Takes Stake in Starbucks
• OpenAI Warns Users Could Become Emotionally Hooked on Its Voice Mode
• Under Joe Biden, America struggles to reassert itself in Africa
• This week's covers
• Beyond Meat Is Stalling in the US. Europe Could Be Another Story
• India's electronics industry is surging
• How the election will shape the Supreme Court
• Britain's NHS reels from a ransomware attack
• Raspberry shortcake sandwiches and gooseberry bellini: Jeremy Lee's summer fruit recipes
• Why Hong Kong is sending its old people to Guangdong
• For the perfect cup of tea, start with the right bacteria
• Would you really die for your country?
• The Fight to Save Florida's Oranges
• Science is Solving Iceland's Dangerous Volcanic Mystery
• A historian brings to life a 17th-century witchcraft panic
• Terry Anderson was held by Islamic militants for 2,454 days
• The soldiers of the silicon supply chain are worried
• Gina Lollobrigida's ambition was her strength and her weakness
• Sung Tieu unpacks "Havana syndrome" in her latest work
• Does Britain need a National Wealth Fund?
• Baby Boomers Should Stand Up for New York City's Congestion Pricing Plan
• What Ramadan is like in Xinjiang
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Should central bankers argue in public?
• The quest to build robots that look and behave like humans
• Did spies from China, India and Russia meddle in Canada's elections?
• Finland's shrinking high schools are importing pupils from abroad
• Do women make better doctors than men?
• The secret to taking better penalties
• The Maldives is cosying up to China
• Want to stop a third world war? Pick up the phone
• An obscure communist newspaper is shaping Japan's politics
• Martian Tremors Provide Strongest Evidence Yet of Liquid Water
• Geopolitics helps reignite New Caledonia's anti-colonial unrest
• Why New York scrapped congestion charging
• Trump Is Setting the Stage to Challenge the Election
• Latin America's new hard right: Bukele, Milei, Kast and Bolsonaro
• Simplistic 'Fight or Flight' Idea Undervalues the Brain's Predictive Powers
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• Meta Restores Malaysian Leader's Posts About Hamas
• Archaeologists identify the birthplace of the mysterious Yamnaya