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• America's elite universities are bloated, complacent and illiberal
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• Europe's economy is a cause for concern, not panic
• What Ukraine's bloody battlefield is teaching medics
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• Pakistan's voters tell the generals where to put it
• Does America have enough weapons to support its allies?
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• FDA Recalls Heart Pumps Linked to Deaths and Injuries
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• The Barclay brothers and the Crown Agents
• A powerful Irish film about the Great Famine reaches British cinemas
• The BRICS bloc is riven with tensions
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• The culture wars have come to Canada
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China is stoking a controversy in order to influence Taiwan's election
• The world's biggest maker of spectacles wants to be a tech firm
• The Economist's glass-ceiling index
• These Women Came to Antarctica for Science. Then the Predators Emerged
• The case of Stormy Daniels echoes past scandals
• Europe's generosity to Ukrainian refugees is not so welcome—in Ukraine
• Aaron Sorkin is working on a Jan. 6-focused follow-up to The Social Network
• Space Force Is Planning a Military Exercise in Orbit
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• Are India's corruption police targeting Narendra Modi's critics?
• Japan is still reeling 100 days after the Noto earthquake
• Thirty years after Rwanda, genocide is still a problem from hell
• A digital payments revolution in India
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• A climber's story evokes classic mountaineering literature
• Buffett's real estate brokerage to pay $250mn over commission lawsuits
• Steam closes an early-access loophole in its refund policy
• The 51 Best Movies on Netflix This Week
• How the Iraq war bent America's army out of shape
• These are the most expensive cities in North America
• Apollo Global to Buy U.S. Silica in $1.85 Billion Deal
• Politics
• The Korean peninsula is as divided as ever
• China is talking to Taiwan's next leader, just not directly
• Wall Street titans are betting big on insurers. What could go wrong?
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• A new book explores the symbiosis of espionage and entertainment
• Mexico and Brazil dither as chip supply chains are reforged
• Could digital-payments systems help unseat the dollar?
• Briton charged with aiding Russia and planning arson against Ukraine-linked business in UK
• Marks & Spencer's archive is a window on 20th-century Britain
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• Why Chinese mourn Li Keqiang, their former prime minister
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• Adobe's new upscaling tech uses AI to sharpen video
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• Blighty newsletter: The paradox of the House of Lords
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• Fifty shades of brown: how splits in Europe's hard right sap its power
• After pushing its economy to the brink, Egypt gets a bail-out
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• 'Best in the world': Hayes mindful of Barcelona threat after away success
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• Business
• Why Central Americans migrate to the United States when they do
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• Mexico's foreign policy is unambitious and erratic
• Carl Bernstein's memoir traces his path to Watergate
• From hypersonic missiles to undersea drones, the PLA is making leaps
• Senegal's democracy hangs by a thread
• Congress might just pass an astonishingly sensible tax deal
• The Theoretical Physicist Who Worked with J. Robert Oppenheimer at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age
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• The EU's €50bn package for Ukraine is a far cry from its rhetoric
• Two new books explore the impact of accelerating technology
• How China, Russia and Iran are forging closer ties
• How Unhealthy Are Ultra-Processed Foods?
• AMC Entertainment Sees Flat Revenue in Despite Fewer Film Releases
• As German industry declines, the Ruhr gives hope
• Three reasons why oil prices are remarkably stable
• She Painted a Few Champagne Bottles. Then Came Meta's Customer Support Hell
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• Xi Jinping repeats imperial China's mistakes
• Damage to undersea cables is disrupting internet access across Africa
• New treatments are emerging for type-1 diabetes
• Why China's confidence crisis goes unfixed
• The spat with India only adds to Justin Trudeau's woes
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• Comb-Over No More: Why Men's Hair Transplants Are Flourishing
• The best television shows of 2021
• How Australia Struggled to Get Elon Musk's X to Remove Video of a Terrorist Attack
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• The evolution of man: how Ryan Gosling changed stardom, cinema and society
• Britain's dimmed love affair with motorways
• Europe hopes barbed wire will keep migrants out. It won't
• Tesla Autopilot feature was involved in 13 fatal crashes, US regulator says
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• Hong Kong passes a security law that its masters scarcely need
• Which countries get the best night's sleep?
• Cuba's private-sector experiment is faltering
• After Months of Gibberish, Voyager 1 Is Communicating Well Again
• Locust-busting is getting an upgrade
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women are staging a sex-strike
• Ursula von der Leyen is the favourite to keep leading the EU—right?
• Why Africa is crypto's next frontier
• How the war split the mafia
• Israel has yet to destroy even half of Gaza's tunnels
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The British budget mixes sensible tinkering and fiscal fantasy
• Isabel Crook devoted her long life to making a new China
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• Sir Keir Starmer: bureaucrat first, politician second
• Video games, power and diplomacy
• Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela once ran 80% of the world cocaine market
• Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel prize in literature for 2021
• Police clash with US students protesting against war in Gaza – video
• America's trust in its institutions has collapsed
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• Just how bad is it in Gaza?
• The battle over the trillion-dollar weight-loss bonanza
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• The Barclay brothers' tax arrangements
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• Streaming services are helping Arab producers liven up television
• Frozen Russian assets will soon pay for Ukraine's war
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• Northern Ireland gets its government back
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• Hopes for a truce in Gaza give way to fears of a long stalemate
• Why China and India are watching the Dalai Lama closely
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• Microsoft and Alphabet enjoy AI-powered gains from cloud divisions
• Air Canada apologizes after headdress of First Nations chief removed to hold
• The challenges of steering a hypersonic plane
• Kara Swisher Is Sick of Tech People, So She Wrote a Book About Them
• How tactical voting might affect the British election
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• 'Confined to this little island': Britons criticise rejection of EU youth mobility deal
• Gloria Allen ran a charm school for young trans women
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• Daniel Brush's drive to understand beauty led him to the life of a hermit
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• Google and Microsoft Cushion Their AI Capital Pains
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• The Federal Reserve cleans up its money-printing mess
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• The search for justice in America is not a nine-to-five job
• The A-Z of US politics
• House Votes to Extend—and Expand—a Major US Spy Program
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• To save the Amazon, Lula must work out who owns it
• A stealth attack came close to compromising the world's computers
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• The pandemic's indirect effects on small children could last a lifetime
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• A religious revolution is under way in the Middle East
• Just how rich are businesses getting in the AI gold rush?
• Trump v Biden: who's ahead in the polls?
• This is not a story about Taylor Swift and the Super Bowl
• Elections in Ecuador and Guatemala suggest an anti-incumbent surge
• Hong Kong gets a second draconian security law
• What is Virtual Reality (VR)? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Who will lead the LVMH luxury empire?
• Poland is trying to restore the rule of law without violating it
• The Ukrainian army commits new forces in a big southward push
• India's top court upholds the central government's grab at Kashmir
• For its next phase of growth, India needs a new reform agenda
• The Rise of the Carbon Farmer
• Why Seasonal Allergies Are So Miserable
• Some Labradors have a predisposition to obesity
• Business
• These are the world's most expensive cities
• 'It's Like Unwrapping a Present.' Why TikTokers Are Obsessed With Super 8 Film
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• Space Force Is Planning a Military Exercise in Orbit
• Xi Jinping's paranoia is making China isolated and insular
• Two new books shed light on the plight of the Uyghurs
• Why are so many Indians piling into stocks?
• Russians have emigrated in huge numbers since the war in Ukraine
• KAL's cartoon
• Wave of exceptionally hot weather scorches south and south-east Asia
• Leicester promoted to Premier League after Leeds crash to heavy defeat at QPR
• Experimental Ovarian Cryopreservation Could Delay Menopause, but Experts Are Weighing the Risks
• 'Civil War' Review: Alex Garland Plays Both Sides
• Russia is struggling to find its missing soldiers
• Jacob Zuma's new party could swing South Africa's election
• How China stifles dissent without a KGB or Stasi of its own
• Meet the digital David taking on the Google Goliath
• How can firms pass on tacit knowledge?
• Love, frugality and home-grown flowers are in the air
• $20,000 Reward Offered After Dolphin Found Shot Dead in Louisiana
• Bernie Sanders Is Taking on Ozempic's 'Astronomically High' Price Tag
• The success of "Succession" proves the virtue of hateful characters
• An obscure communist newspaper is shaping Japan's politics
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• George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
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• The best books of 2021
• Europe is giving more parental leave to its workers
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• What the Author of Frankenstein Knew About Human Nature
• Graphene, a wondrous material, starts to prove useful
• The end of cricket's Indian monopoly
• The rich world faces a brutal spending crunch
• How much should TikTok fear a resurgent Donald Trump?
• Azerbaijan is racing to rebuild in recaptured Nagorno-Karabakh
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• The return of a mask stolen by Belgium is stoking violence in Congo
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• The pro-Trump Arizona fake electors scheme: what's in the charging document?
• Physicists are reimagining dark matter
• All the Disinformation That's Fit to Print
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• A new psychological history of the cold war
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• We're hiring a senior India correspondent
• Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra falls to a new low, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals
• What Israel's killing of aid workers means for Gaza
• Why are cities in Latin America getting more expensive?
• Protests are soaring, as China's workers demand their wages
• Kharkiv is struggling under Russian rocket attacks
• Will TikTok still exist in America?
• The pandemic has broken a closely followed survey of sentiment
• China to Pay Consumers Up to Nearly $1,400 to Replace Old Cars
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Most children in poor countries are being failed by their schools
• A historian brings to life a 17th-century witchcraft panic
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• Sale or No Sale, TikTok Will Never Be the Same
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• Chinese green technologies are pouring into Latin America
• Israel's judge in The Hague is its government's bogeyman
• Why an iPhone Can Survive a Drop From a Plane, but Not From Your Kitchen Counter
• Solar geoengineering is becoming a respectable idea
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• King Charles to return to public duties while continuing cancer treatment
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• How the world economy learned to love chaos
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• An interview with Hsiao Bi-khim, candidate for Taiwan's vice-president
• Radio Modi: How India's prime minister sweet-talks the nation
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• The Deaths of Effective Altruism
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• Why most people regret Brexit
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• How the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find Its Targets—and Vladimir Putin
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• Simine Vazire hopes to fix psychology's credibility crisis
• The battle with China is psychological as much as physical
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• China's tin-eared approach to the world
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• Portugal commemorates the Carnation Revolution – in pictures
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• Global democratic backsliding seems real, even if it is hard to measure
• Confusion reigns in Pakistan's rigged election
• Alphabet surges past $2tn valuation as it announces first dividend
• How China's political clans might determine its future
• China's ties with Russia are growing more solid
• Why those who wish to see Trump jailed soon will be disappointed
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• How covid-19 spurred governments to snoop on sewage
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• Is Julius Malema the most dangerous man in South Africa?
• How Xi Jinping plans to overtake America
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• Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to try to stop the Vietnam war
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• Biden's chances of re-election are better than they appear
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