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• The Most Measured Person in Tech Is Running the Most Chaotic Place on the Internet
• Las Vegas's power couple says goodbye to power
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• 'SimCity' Isn't a Model of Reality. It's a Libertarian Toy Land
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• Green protectionism comes with big risks
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• Generali Profits Rise Despite Higher Natural-Disaster Costs
• YouTube invites users to test its community notes feature
• Beyond Meat Is Stalling in the US. Europe Could Be Another Story
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• Watch How a Hacker's Infrared Laser Can Spy on Your Laptop's Keystrokes
• Will IVF really be the next frontier in America's culture wars?
• Augmented reality offers a safer driving experience
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• Luarca, a summertime secret on Spain's cooler northern costa
• A digital payments revolution in India
• Hudson Valley Weekend Trips: Where to Find the Region's Best New Restaurants, Hotels and Kombucha Sorbet
• TikTok Sued by US Justice Department for Alleged Violations of Kids' Privacy
• Javier Milei implements shock therapy in Argentina
• A stealth attack came close to compromising the world's computers
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• Tell us about your favourite Paris Olympics moment so far
• Western armies are learning a lot from the war in Ukraine
• The People's Liberation Army is not yet as formidable as the West fears
• How Europe's cities stack up in the cost-of-living index
• How oceans became new technological battlefields
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• 'I can't wait to hug him': the Guardian's Pjotr Sauer reacts to Evan Gershkovich's release – video
• The Dutch are getting a half-populist, half-pragmatist government
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• Famed Double Arch Collapses in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
• The FDA Just Rejected a Bid for MDMA's Approval to Treat PTSD
• Iranians fear their brittle regime will drag them into war
• A religious revolution is under way in the Middle East
• The dominant model of the universe is creaking
• Manchester City won't overspend on transfer targets, warns Guardiola
• "Don't Look Up", Adam McKay's political farce, is bleakly realistic
• To stay fit, future Moon-dwellers will need special workouts
• Brazil reckons with the life and legacy of an abolitionist
• Songs, pandas and praise for Xi: how China courts young Taiwanese
• India's YouTubers take on Narendra Modi
• Is Ukraine's counter-offensive over?
• Is America's weed habit dangerous?
• Netflix said it has struck a deal to have CBS Sports produce its two NFL Christmas games this year.
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• What separates Tony Blair's Labour from the party today?
• India's diaspora is bigger and more influential than any in history
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• Willie Mays's philosophy was simple: They throw the ball, I hit the ball
• "Homeland economics" will make the world poorer
• Elon Musk's X Sues Advertisers Over Alleged Boycott
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• Taiwan is beefing up its military exercises to counter China
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• Germany is thinking about bringing back conscription
• Bangladesh's dictator flees—leaving behind a dangerous vacuum
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• Paramount Writes Down Value of Cable-TV Business by $6 Billion and Cuts 2,000 Jobs
• A hard-right 28-year-old could soon be France's prime minister
• The forgotten importance of the War of Jenkins' Ear
• The war in Ukraine shows how technology is changing the battlefield
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• Intel Is Cutting More Than 15,000 Jobs Despite Getting Billions From the US Government
• There is an explosive flaw in the plan to rearm Ukraine
• Boeing Has Created the Flight Delay to End All Flight Delays
• America has had a Cuban agent in its midst for 42 years
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• The cost of Britain's cast of ex-prime ministers is mounting
• Tech Bros Are Betting They Can Help Win a War With China
• The yen carry trade sell-off marks a step change in the business cycle
• Thailand's top court tramples over the country's democracy
• Film-makers are finding horror, not comfort, in the natural world
• Why Ecuador risked global condemnation to storm Mexico's embassy
• Under Lula, Brazil is walking on the financial wild side
• The dangerous rise of pension nationalism
• She's the New Face of Climate Activism—and She's Carrying a Pickax
• After 12 years of blood, Assad's Syria rejoins the Arab League
• Overdose Deaths Are Finally Starting to Decline. Here's Why.
• Mark Hamill Returns as Washed-Up Luke Skywalker in Star Wars' New Lego Special
• Ceci n'est pas un divorce: why surging separatism won't break Belgium
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• How the Philippines is turning the water-cannon on China
• 'They send doctors back to the mouth of the wolf': killing of graduate stokes fears for Ecuador's medics
• Does motherhood hurt women's pay?
• Kamala Harris and the Paradox of Progress
• Former YouTube chief Susan Wojcicki dies at 56
• Hargreaves Lansdown Agrees to Takeover by Private-Equity Consortium
• Beloved cat sim Stray comes to the Switch on November 19
• Could digital-payments systems help unseat the dollar?
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• New research exposes the role of women in America's slave trade
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• Despite flaws, South Africa's democracy is stronger than its neighbours'
• Is Britain's economy finally moving?
• How the mad, bad Maduro regime clings to power
• Astronomers have found a cave on the moon
• A robotics company has 3D printed nearly a hundred homes in Texas
• As Skies Fill With Space Junk, Nonprofit Urges US to Pause StarLink Launches
• Netflix Plans to Take Action After Major Animation Leak
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• Andor Confirms the Return of an Old Friend for Season 2
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• The first week after prison is the deadliest for ex-inmates
• Saboteurs Cut Internet Cables in Latest Disruption During Paris Olympics
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• How the Gaza war affected the British election
• The race to become leader of Britain's Conservatives
• Why investors have fallen in love with small American firms
• Climate change is slowing Earth's rotation
• Association of Photographers Awards – documentary finalists
• Plane goes into a spiral descent before crashing in Brazil – video
• Allianz Lifts Buyback to €1.5 Billion After Strong Second Quarter
• Donald Trump is a convicted felon
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• The president of Somaliland is bargaining for recognition
• The truth behind Olena Zelenska's $1.1m Cartier haul
• The dwindling of the Panama Canal boosts rival trade routes
• Bird Flu Cases in People Are Being Undercounted
• Why this isn't Britain's TikTok election
• Huge floods in Brazil's south are a harbinger of disasters to come
• Why investors are unwise to bet on elections
• Joe Biden quits the race, at last. What's next?
• Donald Trump tries to be both unifier and pugilist in his convention speech
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• From gatecrashing whales to vaulter beaten by own pole: the top TV moments of the Olympics
• 'Excluded for pointless reasons': athletes speak out against hijab ban for French Olympians – video
• NBC's Olympics Broadcast Isn't Just Addictive. It's a New Era of Streaming
• Technology is deepening civilian involvement in war
• Where is the "motherhood penalty" greatest?
• How to Go to Burning Man in an Extreme Climate and Feel Good About It
• Perplexity's popularity surges as AI search start-up takes on Google
• Joan Didion's radical curiosity
• Wall Street Ends Wild Week in a Surprising Place
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• Donald Trump wants a weaker dollar. What are his options?
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• How EU do-goodery risks harming Africa's small farmers
• China and America trade blame for a world on fire
• Britain's Labour government has declared war on NIMBYs
• Elon Musk is feuding with Brazil's powerful Supreme Court
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• Noah Lyles' Olympic Run Is the New Normal for Living With Covid
• Taiwan, the world's chipmaker, faces an energy crunch
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• At last, Wall Street has something to cheer
• Jovenel Moïse's widow is accused of being party to his murder
• These Pathogens Could Spark the Next Pandemic, Scientists Warn
• Criminal gangs are showing their muscle as Mexico's elections loom
• The ICC's threat to arrest Binyamin Netanyahu has shocked Israel
• What Ukraine's bloody battlefield is teaching medics
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• 30 Best Mac Apps You Should Download Now (2024): Free and Paid
• Vivian Silver knew no good could ever come of war
• China will struggle to meet its new growth target
• Ten charts reveal Narendra Modi's actual record in office
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• The travails and bold aims of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi
• For the Director of Wicked, There's No Place Like Silicon Valley
• The movement of capital globally is in decline
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• Inside the Biggest FBI Sting Operation in History
• Why most battery-makers struggle to make money
• Israel needs to resist irrational retaliation
• Elon Musk's X Sues Advertisers Over Alleged Boycott
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• Bangladesh: how the 'gen Z revolution' forced the prime minister to flee – video explainer
• Nicaragua's dictator goes after Miss Universe
• NASA Is 'Evaluating All Options' to Get the Boeing Starliner Crew Home
• Anti-hate group says Elon Musk continues to peddle election falsehoods on X unchecked
• Abir Mukherjee adds a twist to his winning crime formula
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• How to survive a superpower split
• Some Germans think the hostage exchange with Russia was a dirty deal
• Singapore has achieved astounding economic success
• Sheriff Resigns After Backlash Over Sonya Massey's Shooting Death
• Self-Managed Abortions Have Increased Since Fall of 'Roe'
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• What is The Economist's word of the year for 2021?
• Blind date: 'He gave the manager feedback on the food I ate, on my behalf'
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• The Case for Choosing Death, Not Immortality
• McDonald's v Burger King: what a price war means for inflation
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• Joe Biden leaked Israel's first plan to end the war in Gaza
• In search of the white British voter
• The Complete History And Future of Robots
• App stores are hugely lucrative—and under attack
• Meet the victors in Africa's coup belt
• A death, an illness, and an uncertain Middle East
• Barry Kemp spent his career digging up Akhenaten's abandoned city
• After Nayib Bukele's crushing, unconstitutional victory, what next?
• How the Chinese state aims to calm the property market
• China is itching to mine the ocean floor
• Latin America's new hard right: Bukele, Milei, Kast and Bolsonaro
• Borderlands' single-digit Rotten Tomatoes rating can make you taste the bloody hatred
• The Disney+ password-sharing crackdown starts 'in earnest' in September
• Former Hurricane Debby Stalls, Causing Heavy Rains and Flooding along East Coast
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• "Aftermath" is a piercing study of Germany after 1945
• Plunging fertility rates are creating problems for Latin America
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• Can Haiti's police hold on?
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• Deaths in Gaza surpass 14,000, according to its authorities
• Donald Trump's promise of a golden age for oil is fanciful
• An assassination attempt against Slovakia's prime minister, Robert Fico
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• Was your degree really worth it?
• The Middle East has a militia problem
• Ethiopia is in the midst of a kidnapping epidemic
• Even Xi Jinping is struggling to fix regional inequality
• Richard Simpson strove to balance buyers against manufacturers
• America is in the midst of an extraordinary startup boom
• The rich world's teachers are increasingly morose
• Streaming services are helping Arab producers liven up television
• The cocaine trade is booming in Europe's Caribbean territories
• Jack Jennings was one of the Allied POWs who built the Burma Railway
• George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
• The Republicans' policy platform previews the coming campaign
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• The builder of the Titanic is struggling to stay afloat
• Donald Trump's trade hawk is plotting behind bars
• Checks and Balance: Trump's guilty verdict and unprecedented presidenting
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• The next terrifying war: Israel v Hizbullah
• Why does BHP want Anglo American?
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• Jill Biden; Defender-in-chief
• Inside the unrest disfiguring English cities
• Cuba's private-sector experiment is faltering
• What German business makes of France's leftward turn
• A Russia-linked network uses AI to rewrite real news stories
• A short history of Taiwan and China, in maps
• Phil Wizard, Champion Breaker and Olympic Contender, Isn't Convinced 'Breakdancing' Is a Sport
• The Secret to Living Past 120 Years Old? Nanobots
• Is a Palestinian state a fantasy?
• Crypto cowboys have found paradise in Paraguay
• How Economic Grievances Were Exploited in Britain's Violent Unrest
• Why big oil is wading into lithium
• The Benefits of Ozempic Are Multiplying
• June Mendoza captured both the famous and the unknown
• Health-care reform is upending the lives of China's doctors
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• The covid-19 pandemic is hanging over Britain's election
• This week China could rethink its economic policy
• When party propaganda falls flat
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• The world's richest countries in 2023
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• Gaza: Israel strikes 'safe' Deir al-Balah killing and wounding several people – video
• Roma people in Europe: how do you feel about the lack of Roma MEPs?
• The WIRED Guide to Aliens
• Google and Meta reportedly teamed up for ads targeting young teens
• Why India should create dozens of new states
• Why People Are Mad About the 'House of the Dragon' Season 2 Finale
• Xi Jinping really is unshakeably committed to the private sector
• How Team GB's psychologist gets the athletes mentally ready – podcast
• Young collectors are fuelling a boom in Basquiat-backed loans
• China's deep-water fishing fleet is the world's most rapacious
• Japan's strength produces a weak yen
• Soaring food-price inflation is hurting Nigeria's poor
• Even China's own state media sometimes resent state control
• 'Sinkclose' Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections
• Does America have enough weapons to support its allies?
• Carbon-dioxide-removal options are multiplying
• Gina Lollobrigida's ambition was her strength and her weakness
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• Is it better to be an early bird or a night owl?
• Antidepressant use is surging in Britain
• How Greed Got Good Again
• After a deadlocked election, can anyone govern France?
• A gruesome murder sparks a debate about juvenile justice in China
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• Machines might not take your job. But they could make it worse
• The best E Ink tablets for 2024
• What Did Ancient Humans Think When They Looked Up at the Night Sky?
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• 2024 is a giant test of nerves for democracy
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• What a $600m wedding says about India's attitude to wealth
• The future of philanthropy will involve a mix of different approaches
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• How the Mediterranean could become a green-energy powerhouse
• Why Japanese stocks are on a rollercoaster ride
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• New industrial policies will make the world more unequal
• NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
• Vladimir Putin says the world's energy infrastructure is "at risk"
• Third teenager arrested over foiled Taylor Swift concert attack in Vienna
• Britain is a home but not a haven for Hong Kongers
• In Crimea, Ukraine is beating Russia
• A strange snafu and a cross-ideological coalition at America's Supreme Court
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• Joe Biden's ABC interview will not quell doubts about his future
• Narendra Modi's secret weapon: India's diaspora
• For a second time Chileans reject a new constitution. Now what?
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• Why avocados are driving another sort of green economy in Kenya
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• Why caste still matters in Indian politics
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• As America teeters between a soft landing and recession, uncertainty is weighing on consumers and businesses, and some economists are saying the Fed needs to cut interest rates to stave off a downturn.
• A second human case of bird flu in America is raising alarm
• Sergei Shoigu's sacking points to yet more attrition in Ukraine
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• A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers wants to restrict a trade provision, favored by retailers such as Temu and Shein, that lets goods flow in from China with little scrutiny and no duties.
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• Why the war on childhood obesity is failing
• Radio Modi: How India's prime minister sweet-talks the nation
• The job of Iran's president is a study in humiliation
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• How will India's new coalition government work?
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• How the seven-day week came to rule the world
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• Fiscal nerds determine the fate of legislation in America
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• A new bionic leg can be controlled by the brain alone
• Labour's victory is good for Britain's union of four countries
• "Spencer", Pablo Larraín's Princess Diana fable, is less than the sum of its parts
• Human diets are becoming less diverse, a new book warns
• Joaquin Phoenix exits Todd Haynes gay drama five days before filming begins
• Pelé went from poverty to football superstardom
• Congo brings back the death penalty
• Gulf governments are changing, but not how they talk to citizens
• Foreign investors are rejecting Indian stocks
• Crunch time for Xi Jinping at China's annual political meeting
• Indian EV Maker Ola Electric Jumps in Trading Debut
• Samsung Recalls Over One Million Electric Stoves in U.S.
• How Ukraine's new tech foils Russian aerial attacks
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Lessons in risk-taking from buccaneering BBVA
• New 'Moana 2' Trailer Teases a Splashy Legend in the Making
• China's low-fertility trap
• For a glimpse at Japan's future, look at its convenience stores
• No, the Seine Cleanup Wasn't a Failure
• The last scraps of the Haitian state are evaporating
• The best podcasts of 2021
• Big tech's great AI power grab
• Pema Tseden was the founder and builder of Tibetan cinema
• ACP Extension Sees Glimmers of Hope in Congress
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• Composition With Birds
• China is talking to Taiwan's next leader, just not directly
• Elon Musk Revives Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman
• How the last mammoths went extinct
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• Why logistics are too important to be left to the generals
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• Start your day on a strawberry: 15 microhabits for calmer, healthier mornings
• Squadron Leader Johnny Johnson longed to give Hitler a bloody nose
• Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel prize in literature for 2021
• Russia sentences Evan Gershkovich to 16 years on bogus spying charges
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• Haiti's transitional government must take office amid gang warfare
• Apple changes EU App Store rules after commission charges
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• A new nuclear arms race looms
• The Bay of Bengal should be an economic superpower
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• Could Kamikawa Yoko be Japan's next prime minister?
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• Ukraine claims capture of key gas transit point in Russia incursion
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