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• Israeli settlers are causing mayhem in the West Bank
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• A new archive preserves the creative legacy of the East Village
• Vladimir Zhirinovsky's highly methodical madness
• Vera Putina claimed to be Vladimir Putin's real mother
• 'Perfect linearity': why Botticelli's drawing abilities remain one-of-a-kind
• How the rapid growth of virtual wards is helping the NHS
• China's claim to the South China Sea gets even odder
• Birdsong: the dying whistled language of the Hmong people in northern Laos
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• Chinese apps are a mixed blessing for American big tech
• Many Arab governments would like to see Hamas gone
• Sweden wants to build an entire city from wood
• The curious case of Nick Clegg
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• 'Very sweet milestone': wild-born kiwi chicks are Wellington's first in a century
• Saudi Arabia wants to become a force in electric-vehicle manufacturing
• In preparing for disasters, museums face tough choices
• Donald Trump biopic: Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong and Maria Bakalova cast in The Apprentice
• Amazon's new Fallout series will reveal the origins of Vault Boy
• What China's economic troubles mean for the world
• Annual inflation of 114% is pushing Argentina to the right
• Can Inflatable Outdoor Furniture Ever Be Chic?
• America's big car firms face lengthy strikes
• Your Unused Gmail Account May Be Permanently Deleted Friday
• Singapore's biggest money-laundering case has links to Chinese gamblers
• American banks now offer customers a better deal
• Why China is so keen to salvage shipwrecks in the South China Sea
• WSL title challengers flex their muscles – Women's Football Weekly
• The EU's endless search for a migration fix
• Lawsuits aimed at greenhouse-gas emissions are a growing trend
• Why are Republicans still supporting Donald Trump? - video
• Geert Mak takes stock of the past 20 years of European history
• The firepower of Iran-backed militias, in maps
• Italy's protected sectors need exposure to more competition
• Vivienne Westwood sowed never-ending revolution all through the fashion world
• Northern Ballet's Nutcracker – in pictures
• Gang violence is spreading across Latin America
• The Problems Lurking in Hollywood's Historic AI Deal
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Canada has a shortage of lifeguards
• How an amateur football league in China took off
• All Eyes on Nikki Haley
• A tale of two cities: a month after Hurricane Otis, Acapulco exposes gaps in disaster response
• How China trains its journalists to report "correctly"
• WSJ says the Goldman-Apple deal is dead. Apple says not yet.
• Carl Bernstein's memoir traces his path to Watergate
• How to make goulash – recipe | Felicity Cloake's Masterclass
• Video: Busting globalisation myths
• OpenAI's Custom Chatbots Are Leaking Their Secrets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Two books assess the fight against global corruption
• Why doctors in America earn so much
• Satellite data show Ukraine's forces are testing Russia's defences
• The biggest obstacle to saving rainforests is lawlessness
• Rushdi Sarraj loved to record what others did not or would not see
• Xi Jinping bumps up the share prices of firms he visits
• Lebanon is experiencing a tourism boom
• Barry Humphries, creator and manager of Dame Edna Everage, died on April 22nd, aged 89
• Indonesia wants to export moderate Islam
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• Deterring would-be putschists in Africa is getting harder
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• Ramaphosa kicks off campaign as South African voters lose faith in ANC
• What Ukraine's bloody battlefield is teaching medics
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How the Republican civil war in the House could end
• Russia is poised to take advantage of political splits in Ukraine
• New technology could cement Indonesia's dominance of vital nickel
• Why investors cannot escape China exposure
• Which animals should a modern-day Noah put in his ark?
• Technology is deepening civilian involvement in war
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador has reduced poverty in Mexico
• Could digital-payments systems help unseat the dollar?
• The agony of 24 hostages is over. The Gaza war isn't
• Euro extends losses as eurozone inflation drop exceeds forecasts
• The world's most liveable cities in 2023
• Chinese carmakers are under scrutiny in Europe
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• Afghanistan's terrible earthquakes
• American diplomat Henry Kissinger dies aged 100
• The 29 Best Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now
• Asia is rowing about Fukushima nuclear wastewater
• Why big oil is beefing up its trading arms
• Swimming's ruling on transgender women continues a trend
• A Google AI has discovered 2.2m materials unknown to science
• Do Labour's plans for Britain's private schools make sense?
• China approves the world's first flying taxi
• Apple is reportedly ending its partnership with Goldman Sachs
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• NATO Holds Cyber Defense Exercise as Wartime Hacking Threats Rise
• How to manage teams in a world designed for individuals
• Do abortion-related benefits help American firms recruit?
• America's government isn't shutting down just yet
• The judge and the attorney-general fighting for Israeli democracy
• Nicolas Cage on Memes, Myths, and Why He Thinks AI Is a 'Nightmare'
• 6 Takeaways From Liz Cheney's Book Assailing Trump and His 'Enablers'
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Could OpenAI be the next tech giant?
• A forgotten trove of rare video games could now be worth six figures
• A cautionary tale from the streets of San Francisco
• In Belgrade, backers of Ukraine and Russia fight with graffiti
• 'Deluged' child welfare systems struggle to protect kids amid calls for reform
• Streaming services are helping Arab producers liven up television
• Muhammad Amir Muhammad Khan fought India's government for five decades
• Tesla Is Suing Sweden
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• America may soon be spending more on debt service than defence
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Jessamine Chan's gripping debut novel sends up modern parenting
• Why Britain's government would be wrong to cut HS2
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Floods hit Somalia after worst drought in four decades – video report
• Ilya: the AI scientist shaping the world
• Elinor Otto did not realise what giant strides she was making for women
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• April Ashley campaigned for rights hardly considered before
• Everything you need to know about Cop28 as the summit begins – podcast
• When can American officials block citizens on social media?
• What is Virtual Reality (VR)? The Complete WIRED Guide
• China's slowdown is rattling Asian economies
• One response to school shootings in America: arm the teachers
• Recent FDA Warning about Bacteria in Eye Drops: What You Should Know
• The British government is not paying dementia enough attention
• America's Federal Reserve could soon be flying blind
• Parenting can be bad for the kids
• DeSantis v Newsom: the presidential match-up that isn't
• Video: How we studied the lessons of Ukraine
• Places claiming to be centenarian hotspots may just have bad data
• What if China and India became friends?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Electoral College Is 'the Exploding Cigar of American Politics'
• Will America pull the plug on Israel's invasion of Gaza?
• Sam Altman's Second Coming Sparks New Fears of the AI Apocalypse
• Geert Wilders' win shows we are in a new phase for the far right in western Europe | Cas Mudde
• The future of fish farming is on land
• Small-town Chinese officials are making money with music festivals
• Inside Ukraine's assassination programme
• Latin America's prisons are overcrowded and violent
• Frozen Celebrates 10 Years With Sequels and Disney Parks Lands
• OpenAI Got Its CEO Back. What Happens Next?
• Cristina Calderón was the only full-blooded member of her people
• Joe Biden lifts sanctions on Venezuela, but not without conditions
• Republicans are turning against Ukraine
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why Venetians are pondering raising their entire city
• A surge in global bond yields threatens trouble
• The plucky firms that are beating big tech
• Tata Tech Adds Billions to Market Capitalization in Indian Trading Debut
• U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Rose 1.6 Million Barrels
• Leaders of world's major cities call for phase-out of fossil fuels
• How carbon prices are taking over the world
• Do Amazon and Google lock out competition?
• A pair of Indian and Russian probes approach the Moon
• The People Who Didn't Matter to Henry Kissinger
• How to save the lives of 200,000 women a year
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Are Ukraine's tactics working?
• In Spain's parliament, you can now speak Basque (or Catalan or Galician)
• Hebe de Bonafini lived through the lives of her sons
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A timeline of Sam Altman's firing from OpenAI — and the fallout
• Venezuela's Supreme Court tests President Joe Biden
• Mexico's gangs are becoming criminal conglomerates
• US accuses Indian agent of directing plot to assassinate American citizen
• Can academic joint ventures between China and the West survive?
• Conservatives dominate Chile's constitutional assembly this time around
• Portugal's prime minister resigns over a corruption scandal
• A Breakthrough in Gene Editing
• China is obsessed with food security. Climate change will challenge it
• Argentina's presidential election delivers a surprise result
• When should Rishi Sunak call the next British election?
• Europe's conservative populists pit migrants against babies
• 73 Best Apple Cyber Monday Deals (2023): iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods
• Doctor Who's Russell T. Davies On the Importance of Showing Trans Struggles
• Satoshi Is Black
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• Joe Biden's visit to Hanoi is a signal to China
• The challenge of the age
• Spotify Wrapped returns to reveal your 2023 streaming stats
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• The best podcasts of 2021
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Ron Galella, the original paparazzo, died on April 30th, aged 91
• Fifteen notable lives lost in 2022
• Investors are paying close attention to the world's safest assets
• How the Rosetta Stone was deciphered
• This week's covers
• Why Chinese companies are flocking to Mexico
• Jonathan Majors trial begins for assault charges over alleged domestic dispute
• Mexico's gangs could be the country's fifth-biggest employer
• Romance (as a category) is far from dead
• Bernardo Arévalo is still battling to become Guatemala's president
• Democrats are giddy from this week's electoral sweep
• The G20 summit will be a resounding success for India
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Amazon's 'Q' Is Less AI Conspiracy, More Corporate Chatbot
• Tell us what it is like working in your dream job
• Amazon has Hollywood's worst shows but its best business model
• Into the wild to fight Scotland's addiction problems – video
• KAL's cartoon
• Adobe and Figma deal will 'harm' digital design sector, UK report suggests
• Hasbro's New Ahsoka Figures Send in the Clones
• Smoke blackens the air in America's north-east
• An AI Dreamed Up 380,000 New Materials. The Next Challenge Is Making Them
• What's an Influencer? The Complete WIRED Guide
• NATO defence spending is rising, but not fast enough
• What supermarkets reveal about Britain's economy
• Nintendo Switch Cyber Monday deals you can still get on consoles and games
• Political dysfunction in Northern Ireland is the new normal
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan's relatives are becoming increasingly powerful
• Mitt Romney is the fixed point revealing the Republicans' slide
• How the war in Ukraine is changing Europe's demography
• America's bosses grapple with threats to diversity policies
• Evangelicals may soon rival Catholics in Latin America
• Joe Biden's love of unions runs into a giant strike
• The drawdown of African peacekeepers from Somalia has stalled
• Could a Democrat Really Challenge Biden at This Point? Here's What to Know.
• NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
• Tesla's Cybertruck Is Two Years Late and Still Crazy
• Google won't block news links in Canada after all
• Abe Shinzo believed that Japan should assert itself in the world
• China wants to be the leader of the global south
• TikTok's Owner Wanted to Create a Hit Videogame. It Failed.
• The pandemic has broken a closely followed survey of sentiment
• Economic data, commodities and markets
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• Madeleine Albright saw herself as an ambassador for freedom
• This week's covers
• Press freedom is stifled in Guatemala ahead of an election
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe adds edge to a comfortable family cruiser
• Is Britain's Labour Party a bunch of Tories, naifs or liars?
• Australians are no longer united on Aboriginal rights
• America and China try to move past a new bump in relations
• Turkey's president picks a fight with the Council of Europe
• Bread - BIOS Reverse Engineering And Advanced Debugging
• When will China's GDP overtake America's?
• China's greying population is refusing to save for retirement
• Loki Season 2: All the Glorious Facts We Learned in Its Making-of Documentary
• What We Know About Israeli Hostages Hamas Released on Wednesday
• An American soldier has deserted to North Korea
• On the 50th anniversary of "Ways of Seeing" and "G."
• Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan, again
• Does China's fear of floating exceed its fear of deflation?
• Japan is preparing for a massive earthquake
• 4 Tips to Spot Misinformation on the Web
• The future lies with electric vehicles
• Brutal urban warfare awaits Israel's army in Gaza
• A Belgian company wants to create woolly-mammoth burgers
• Blumhouse's Killer Pool Movie Gets a Genuinely Terrifying New Trailer
• Ukraine's counter-offensive is making progress, slowly
• Our Guide to OpenAI, Sam Altman and What the Heck Happened
• The battle of northern Gaza is almost over
• Issey Miyake saw clothes in a completely new way
• Around the world, bans do not make abortion much rarer
• Vivian Silver knew no good could ever come of war
• Security Bolts Finally Gave Me and My Bike Peace of Mind
• Sabre-tooth tigers and dire wolves were in trouble before they vanished
• One Canadian province has decriminalised drugs
• Demolishing one of Babe Ruth's last stadiums
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China Tried to Keep Kids Off Social Media. Now the Elderly Are Hooked
• Chile is still haunted by the coup in September 1973
• Wines That Entertain as Well as Impress
• The path ahead for China's Belt and Road Initiative
• 'We have suffered': Spain women speak on struggles after Rubiales scandal – video
• Politics
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Xi Jinping is obsessed with political loyalty in the PLA
• Suella Braverman uses a pro-Palestinian march to sow discord
• The world's population has reached 8bn. Don't panic
• Prominent Women in Tech Say They Don't Want to Join OpenAI's All-Male Board
• China's message to the global south
• Trees alone will not save the world
• What Defines Artificial Intelligence? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Shyam Saran Negi never failed in his democratic duty
• My Father, My Faith, and Donald Trump
• Latin America's single mothers are being left behind
• Why migration is in such a mess once more
• The Members of This Reservation Learned They Live with Nuclear Weapons. Can Their Reality Ever Be the Same?
• BookTok has passion—and enormous marketing power
• Global temperatures have broken records three times in a week
• Politics
• Australians look set to reject new provisions for Aboriginal people
• Italy's scorching summer singes Giorgia Meloni
• Productivity has grown faster in western Europe than in America
• The world is (still) failing to come close to its climate goals
• Donald Trump is found liable for fraud in his real-estate dealings
• Why Britain's Treasury must change its ways
• Here's What's Next for SpaceX's Starship
• Google Caves, Agrees to Pay News Companies for Content in Canada
• These 12 Cyber Monday Roku Deals Are Still Going Strong - CNET
• Andriy Pilshchykov pleaded for F-16s to be sent to Ukraine
• Can You Trust a Robot With Your Holiday Shopping?
• How much is Russia spending on its invasion of Ukraine?
• John Hare devoted his life to saving the Gobi's wild camels
• When it comes to a war with Taiwan, many Chinese urge caution
• Taiwan will not surrender its semiconductor supremacy
• Traute Lafrenz showed that resistance to the Nazis was possible
• Meet the Peruvian indigenous singer inspired by K-pop
• Why China is restricting exports of graphite
• PSG reignite the handball debate and Wolves v VAR – Football Weekly
• An ancient rice bowl complicates the story of civilisation in India
• The West struggles to respond forcefully to Russia's war in Ukraine
• Climate change is harder on less educated people
• KAL's cartoon
• Superbatteries will transform the performance of EVs
• Italy's beaches are a battleground of the European economy
• Why the world is suddenly wooing Papua New Guinea
• What's Causing the Mysterious Wave of Childhood Pneumonia in China?
• What survey data reveal about antisemitism in America
• A corner of Italy that is forever China
• The "Scream" franchise adds another self-referential sequel
• Communist rappers are luring young disgruntled Chinese
• Popular Weight-Loss Drug Semaglutide Might Help With Alcohol Dependence, Too
• A museum in Rotterdam opens up its collection
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• Okta Hack Update Shows Challenges in Rapid Cyber Disclosures
• The world wants to regulate AI, but does not quite know how
• A short history of Hollywood's poison-pen letters to itself
• Pakistan's army is back in charge of politics
• How to think about the Google anti-monopoly trial
• Plankton Are Making Ocean Plastic Pollution Even More of a Mess
• Netflix is adding the GTA Trilogy to its games library on December 14
• Latin America's most powerful new gang built a human-trafficking empire
• Israel is more popular than social-media posts suggest
• A new study asks whether racehorses have hit their genetic peak
• KAL's cartoon
• Why the Communist Party fears gay rights
• Startup Ajax Health Extends Medtech Innovation Model to Hologic
• European countries have no idea how to woo India
• How Vladimir Putin provokes—and complicates—the struggle against autocracy
• On screen, Father Christmas cuts a mercurial figure
• Salesforce Keeps Growth Dreams Alive Enough
• How to Use Obsidian for Writing and Productivity
• Disney's Bob Iger Thinks Disney Movies Got Worse Under Other Disney Bob
• Why Amazon and Nvidia Need Each Other
• Cheap vaccines could prevent millions of deaths from cervical cancer
• How to predict the outcome of a coin toss
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why is America's capital so violent?
• Politics
• New research helps explain why China's low birth rates are stuck
• Nicolas Cage on Memes, Myths, and Why He Thinks AI Is a 'Nightmare'
• Labour wins big in a Scottish by-election
• China's cancel culture is nationalist, not woke
• Why is Vladimir Putin looking to North Korea for arms?
• Taiwanese politics faces a crucial election in early 2024
• 'A reminder that life has to be lived': the lyrics that got us through 2023
• The world should study China's crushing of Hong Kong's freedoms
• What if Hollywood blockbusters were remade as workplace dramas?
• Narendra Modi has seized and politicised Indian cricket
• Civilians in Gaza react to warnings war could spread further south – video
• 'No work and no olives': harvest rots as West Bank farmers cut off from trees
• Business leaders worry about the rise of the AfD
• GM Slashes Spending on Robotaxi Unit Cruise, a Setback for Driverless Cars
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• Everything about carmaking is changing at once
• How to fix India's decrepit cities
• A Nobel prize for quantum dottiness
• Inside Ukraine's drone war against Putin
• A vision for the Palestinians after the war
• Scientists have published an atlas of the brain
• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• The women's Euros are selling out stadiums
• Ehud Barak blames Binyamin Netanyahu for "the greatest failure in Israel's history"
• Owen Farrell's England hiatus should give all of us pause for thought | Gerard Meagher
• Could feather bowling be the next pickleball?
• What can inflation-strugglers learn from inflation-killers?
• AI Turned These Memes Into Videos and It's the Worst Thing I've Ever Seen
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• Univision, America's Spanish news giant, reaches out to Donald Trump
• Money and moderately good governance make climate-change adaptation easier
• Imperial borders still shape politics in Poland
• Apple is only the latest casualty of the Sino-American tech war
• The Problems Lurking in Hollywood's Historic AI Deal
• Private and Secure Web Search Engines: DuckDuckGo, Brave, Kagi, Startpage
• Takeaways: U.S. Describes Indian Official's Plot to Assassinate Sikh Activist
• Britain will ease some environmental rules for housebuilders
• An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done
• Britain's national parks are not protecting nature
• Taiwan's opposition parties unite
• Chinese art students scrawled Communist graffiti in London's Brick Lane
• Young Latin Americans are unusually open to autocrats
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Dark Secrets Behind the New Hunger Games Movie
• A strike at Chevron shows a reinvigorated union movement
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• The end of a remarkable era in Indian finance
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
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• As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance
• China is flooding Taiwan with disinformation
• The Mexican Supreme Court does battle with AMLO
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• An ambitious plan for "total peace" in Colombia is faltering
• Xi Jinping's revealing response to floods and heatwaves
• The war in Ukraine shows how technology is changing the battlefield
• How Ukraine's enemy is also learning lessons, albeit slowly
• Which EU country is winning our economic pentathlon?
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• Elon Musk hurls defiant, profanity-laced retort at fleeing advertisers
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• The United States says corruption in Paraguay starts at the top
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• Paris and Berlin compromise on reform of the electricity market
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• The rise of the Asian activist investor
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• How a 31-year-old hopes to fix Ukraine's state-owned defence giant
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• How science will be transformed by AI
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