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• 2024 is a giant test of nerves for democracy
• CNET Survey: US Adults Will Spend an Average of $662 This Year on Back-to-School Shopping
• The UAE is using a wealth fund to gain diplomatic sway
• The U.S. will establish a new military command in Japan to bolster security ties as Washington moves to strengthen its Asia allies in the face of China's military buildup.
• America's fentanyl epidemic, explained in six charts
• The ACLU Fights for Your Constitutional Right to Make Deepfakes
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Ukraine's defenders anxiously dig in for a looming Russian assault
• How shallow was Labour's victory in the British election?
• Donald Trump wants a weaker dollar. What are his options?
• Joe Biden's horrific debate performance casts his entire candidacy into doubt
• Checks and Balance: Trump's guilty verdict and unprecedented presidenting
• The world's population has reached 8bn. Don't panic
• Boaz v BlackRock: Whoever wins, closed-end funds lose
• The murder that aroused a nation
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Life and death in a Christmas tree
• A death, an illness, and an uncertain Middle East
• Some Taiwanese worry that their lawmakers may sell them out to China
• The first endometriosis drug in four decades is on the horizon
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Le Pen's hard right looks set to crush Macron's centrists
• Eurosport drop Olympics commentator Bob Ballard for sexist remark about swimmers
• Ghostery's CEO says regulation won't save us from ad trackers
• Indian food is great. Perhaps too great
• The tiny statelet of Transnistria is squeezed on all sides
• Joe Biden is failing to silence calls that he step aside
• Germany's government is barely holding together
• This week's cover
• French election tracker: Marine Le Pen's hard-right falters
• Toyota Pulls Off a Fast and Furious Demo With Dual Drifting AI-Powered Race Cars
• Xi Jinping's chaos-loving friends
• Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for July 29
• Why Some Olympic Swimmers Think About Math in the Pool
• 'It was indescribable': Golan Heights town mourns 12 children killed in strike
• The world's most violent region needs a new approach to crime
• A new breed of protest has left Kenya's president tottering
• Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple review – seeing Springsteen's sidekick take on apartheid is an air-punch moment
• Everything about carmaking is changing at once
• The Great Barrier Reef is seeing unprecedented coral bleaching
• America's elite universities are bloated, complacent and illiberal
• Elon Musk could earn more at Tesla than other company bosses
• North Korean who used ransomware to attack US healthcare providers has been indicted
• Kamala Harris lacks charisma and time
• Comic-Con leak sparks rumors of two remastered Soul Reaver games
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Can Elon Musk's xAI take on OpenAI?
• Chill painting game Été beautifully captures summertime in Montreal
• After a deadlocked election, can anyone govern France?
• Why does BHP want Anglo American?
• Should you buy expensive stocks?
• Get fit in two minutes! 17 micro-workouts that will change your life – even if you're stuck in the office
• Ceci n'est pas un divorce: why surging separatism won't break Belgium
• Lessons in capitalism from Whole Foods and Trader Joe's
• Radio Modi: How India's prime minister sweet-talks the nation
• Trump, aiming to regain campaign momentum, stepped up verbal attacks on Harris after the presumptive Democratic nominee largely erased her opponent's edge in polling and fundraising.
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How to Save Your Home From a Wildfire
• Shaun of the Dead will stumble back into theaters for its 20th anniversary
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Carl Bernstein's memoir traces his path to Watergate
• The notable obituaries of 2023
• Politics
• Where is the "motherhood penalty" greatest?
• New research exposes the role of women in America's slave trade
• Beware, global jihadists are back on the march
• Startup-SBOM - A Tool To Reverse Engineer And Inspect The RPM And APT Databases To List All The Packages Along With Executables, Service And Versions
• Fed expected to keep interest rates steady but to tee up September cut
• China is struck by floods and drought—at the same time
• Joan Didion's radical curiosity
• Biden outdoes Trump with ultra-high China tariffs
• China Is Getting Secretive About Its Supercomputers
• Humidifiers vs Dehumidifiers vs Purifiers: Which One Do I Actually Need?
• Smoke from wildfires in the U.S. and Canada has created air-quality issues in parts of the West, with officials warning of reduced visibility in some places.
• The children of Iran's revolution still want to go West
• SherlockChain - A Streamlined AI Analysis Framework For Solidity, Vyper And Plutus Contracts
• Here's how to stop Grok's AI models using your tweets for training
• Sudan: the war the world forgot
• How Rachel Reeves, Britain's probable next chancellor, wants to change the country
• Birubala Rabha fought to end the stigmatisation of women
• Jill Biden; Defender-in-chief
• A Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Alzheimer's 90% of the Time, Study Finds
• Ads Showing How Climate Change Harms Kids to Air in Swing States
• KAL's cartoon
• Simone Biles returns to Olympics as the circus screams on around her
• Kemi Badenoch enters Tory leadership race as Suella Braverman rules herself out
• New treatments are emerging for type-1 diabetes
• Acknowledgments
• How Europe's cities stack up in the cost-of-living index
• Apple signs the White House's commitment to AI safety
• Is Britain levelling up?
• Donald Trump Backs 'Strategic Bitcoin Stockpile' in Speech to Crypto Faithful
• Trump Says Americans 'Won't Have to Vote Anymore' If He Wins
• Politics
• Dominant languages can spread even without coercion
• Congress is again facing a deadline to fund the government without a clear plan, raising the specter of a government shutdown on Oct. 1 if no new legislation is approved.
• As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance
• Calling Donald Trump a threat to the rule of law has backfired
• The 29 Best Shows on Apple TV+ Right Now (August 2024)
• NASA Cancels Its VIPER Moon Rover
• These are the world's most expensive cities
• Is China a winner from the Red Sea attacks?
• The job of Iran's president is a study in humiliation
• We Asked AI to Take Us On a Tour of Our Cities. It Was Chaos
• Exit polls point to a crushing victory for Narendra Modi
• One of the Middle East's oldest conflicts has entered a new era
• Where democracy is most at risk
• The Ukrainian army commits new forces in a big southward push
• Britain's Conservatives are losing as they governed. Meekly
• KAL's cartoon
• China is leading the challenge to incumbent carmakers
• Can Britain's economy grow as fast as it needs to?
• Will Israel retaliate against Iran, or hold back?
• Time is running out to fix America's student-aid mess
• Claressa Shields wins world title in fifth weight class after KO of Lepage-Joanisse
• Italian right-wingers have renamed Milan's airport after Silvio Berlusconi
• Widely advertised hormone test unreliable as fertility prediction tool for women, researchers say
• Dengue Fever Threatens to Gate-Crash the 2024 Summer Olympics
• What Is America's Gender War Actually About?
• How Chinese networks clean dirty money on a vast scale
• Hordes of cicadas are emerging simultaneously in America
• 11-Year-Old Charged in More Than 20 Swatting Calls Against Schools
• America's rich never sell their assets. How should they be taxed?
• The Economist's final prediction points to a Tory wipeout in Britain
• Why logistics are too important to be left to the generals
• NASA's Perseverance Rover Discovers a Rock That May Contain Alien Microfossils
• The New Threat to the Chip Industry: Worker Unrest
• An interview with Lawrence Wong, Singapore's next PM
• China's currency is not as influential as once imagined
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• Paraguay and Taiwan strengthen their embrace, for now
• Vladimir Putin says the world's energy infrastructure is "at risk"
• Hunter Biden's criminal conviction is good for nobody politically
• Philips Maintains Outlook as Profits Top Hopes
• George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
• Mexico's foreign policy is unambitious and erratic
• How the war split the mafia
• Business
• This week's covers
• Tanzania's opposition, once flat on its back, is now on its knees
• Is a Palestinian state a fantasy?
• Why are Arab armed forces so ineffective?
• How will Britain vote on July 4th?
• Betting markets are useful when politics is chaotic
• Business
• Paris could change how cities host the Olympics for good
• Once high-flying Boeing is now a corporate criminal
• Barry Humphries, creator and manager of Dame Edna Everage, died on April 22nd, aged 89
• A stealth attack came close to compromising the world's computers
• The Lies Nostalgia Tells Us
• Clues to a possible cure for AIDS
• Elon Musk shared a doctored Harris campaign video on X without labeling it as fake
• Japan's strength produces a weak yen
• Three reasons why oil prices are remarkably stable
• Severe drought is constraining the Panama Canal
• China's probe returns from the far side of the moon
• Japan cracks down on use of rideable electric suitcases amid tourist boom
• That Disney+, Hulu and Max streaming bundle is now available
• Joe Biden: a look back at his 50-year political career – video
• Sources and acknowledgments
• China is struggling to recruit enough highly skilled troops
• Romania's hard right looks strong in a year of four elections
• After 50 years, Wole Soyinka has returned to fiction
• Sandra Day O'Connor specialised in breaking into male bastions
• Is Kamala Harris "brat"?
• Three charts assess England's chances of winning the Euros 2024
• Should the world fear China's chipmaking binge?
• The Gaza aid worker: A missile hit my sister's home – I lost 14 of my family
• Donald Trump is a convicted felon
• Is China a climate saint or villain?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Mangosuthu Buthelezi had his own vision for a democratic South Africa
• Japan will struggle to rescue its plummeting currency
• Joe Biden is fooling only himself
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony Will Be Unlike Any Before It
• The rich world's teachers are increasingly morose
• How American politics has infected investing
• There is an explosive flaw in the plan to rearm Ukraine
• A Doctor's Medical Questions for Trump, Biden and Harris
• Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 29 #414
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Best Headphones for 2024
• China's giant solar industry is in turmoil
• Elon Musk is feuding with Brazil's powerful Supreme Court
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• For a glimpse at Japan's future, look at its convenience stores
• Up on the roof: the homespun art of rural Punjab – in pictures
• Putin warns US against deploying long-range missiles in Germany
• Ukraine's desperate struggle to defend Kharkiv
• The Dutch are getting a half-populist, half-pragmatist government
• Why recorded music will never feel as good as the real thing
• Heineken Boosts Profit Target as Revenue Beats Forecasts
• What Russia's budget reveals about the war in Ukraine
• A new English version of "The Arabian Nights" is the first by a woman
• After banning cinema for decades, Saudi Arabia is making movies
• Stalker 2 has been delayed (again) until November 20
• Olive oil fraud and mislabelling cases hit record high in EU
• Steve Jobs Knew the Moment the Future Had Arrived. It's Calling Again
• Meet a leading Trump vice-presidential contender
• Deaths in Gaza surpass 14,000, according to its authorities
• She Made $10,000 a Month Defrauding Apps like Uber and Instacart. Meet the Queen of the Rideshare Mafia
• The ICJ orders restraint from Israel in Rafah
• Can Britain's "mission-led" government defy gravity?
• Carolyn Bryant's was the testimony that doomed Emmett Till
• Asian "nepo babies" are dominating its politics
• Killer whales deploy brutal, co-ordinated attacks when hunting
• UN climate summit host Azerbaijan fails to tackle flaring, analysis shows
• The Bay of Bengal should be an economic superpower
• Hong Kong gets a second draconian security law
• Olympic celebs, midnight dips and Comic-Con: photos of the weekend
• Two new books shed light on the plight of the Uyghurs
• NativeDump - Dump Lsass Using Only Native APIs By Hand-Crafting Minidump Files (Without MinidumpWriteDump!)
• War and climate change are overwhelming Somalia
• KAL's cartoon
• Project 2025 Plan for Trump Presidency Has Far-Reaching Threats to Science
• Death and destruction in a Russian city
• Ten charts compare Joe Biden's record with Donald Trump's
• China is the West's corporate R&D lab. Can it remain so?
• Russell T Davies' Dream Star Trek Episode Would Be About the Borg
• Green-lit or greenlighted? Gaslighted or gaslit?
• When will Ukraine join NATO?
• Espionage scandals are hurting Germany's far right
• Chinese nationalists have issues with "3 Body Problem"
• Producing fake information is getting easier
• Attempts to make supply chains "resilient" are likely to fail
• The genocide case Israel faces is more about politics than the law
• Thousands of American pensioners are retiring on college campuses
• Israel's prime minister does not know where to go
• How Ecuador became Latin America's deadliest country
• A new book explains the tragic failure of Boeing's 737 MAX
• Apple's M3 iMac is down to a record-low price
• KAL's cartoon
• Waymo Is Suing People Who Allegedly Smashed and Slashed Its Robotaxis
• Child poverty will be a test of Labour's fiscal prudence
• Corruption is surging across Latin America
• Gao Yaojie uncovered a scandal that shocked and shamed China
• KAL's cartoon
• For Gen-Z job-seekers, TikTok is the new LinkedIn
• How will India's new coalition government work?
• Prince William could overturn king's windfarm ban as he orders renewable energy review for estate
• Why are so many of the victims in Gaza children?
• Loretta Lynn gave all struggling women a voice
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The forgotten importance of the War of Jenkins' Ear
• The Week of Brat Summer Will Go Down in Internet History
• Murray saves five match points to keep career alive in Olympic doubles
• Remembering the Normandy landings
• Climate Change: The Complete WIRED Guide
• Elinor Otto did not realise what giant strides she was making for women
• This Is the Year Comic-Con Bounces Back
• Cars Are Now Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?
• In 2021 our writers considered technology, meritocracy and the trans debate
• Video Game Performers Are Going on Strike Over AI
• Why Mexico's largest-ever election matters
• Ofir Libstein had extraordinary dreams for his small patch
• Africa is juggling rival powers like no other continent
• Our constituency poll has awful news for Britain's Tories
• Our new "mega-poll" gives Labour an expected majority of 280 seats
• How Ukraine's new tech foils Russian aerial attacks
• Venezuelans anxiously await results of an election that could end one-party rule
• Some Australians are increasingly sceptical of AUKUS
• Chinese firms are expanding in South-East Asia
• Brazil and Colombia are curbing destruction of Amazon rainforest
• The Germany-shaped void at Europe's heart
• Can Home Depot's "amazing era" return?
• India's government implements a controversial citizenship law
• Here's the Latest List of Lead-Tainted Cinnamon Products
• Politics
• TechCrunch Minute: Microsoft brings more generative AI to Bing
• My brain surgery has affected my face – and my self-esteem
• A spectre looms over Hong Kong's property market
• Why Lula keeps meddling with Latin America's top oil company
• Can biotech startups upstage Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk?
• Polluted Lakes Are Being Cleansed Using Floating Wetlands Made of Trash
• Sunday with Maria Sharapova: 'If I need gardening help, my mother takes over'
• A short history of Taiwan and China, in maps
• Justin Schmidt made a lifetime study of insects that attack us
• A weakened Narendra Modi subsidises jobs and doles out pork
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• For the Director of Wicked, There's No Place Like Silicon Valley
• Politics
• What do Joe Biden and the boss of Starbucks have in common?
• Roche to fast-track weight loss pill to compete with rivals
• Enzo Maresca demands Chelsea improvement after heavy Celtic defeat
• India throws another opposition leader in jail as elections loom
• Business
• Russia is attacking Ukraine's agricultural exports
• The attack on Donald Trump unleashes a flood of misinformation
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• America's border crisis in ten charts
• Steve Jobs Knew the Moment the Future Had Arrived. It's Calling Again
• Space industry calls for bolder bets in UK funding strategy
• Kroger, Albertsons Agree to Pause Merger as FTC, State Challenges Proceed
• Ukraine war briefing: Russia claims capture of two villages in Donetsk
• Dealers are selling war trophies to buy weapons for Ukraine
• How fast is India's economy really growing?
• Seven Books That Will Change How You Watch the Olympics
• Facebook turned off the news in Canada. What happened next?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Has China reached peak emissions?
• VulnNodeApp - A Vulnerable Node.Js Application
• Meet the incels and anti-feminists of Asia
• Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel prize in literature for 2021
• Fury erupts in China over a food-safety scandal
• A private Moon mission hopes to succeed where others have failed
• Trumponomics would not be as bad as most expect
• Latin America's new hard right: Bukele, Milei, Kast and Bolsonaro
• Israel's government authorized a retaliatory strike against Hezbollah in Lebanon, amid an American-led diplomatic push to contain the fallout from an attack that killed 12 young people in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights.
• How countries rank by military spending
• What is the point of the Lib Dems?
• 'Dark Oxygen' Discovered Coming from Mineral Deposits on Deep Seafloor
• How much do Palestinians pay to get out of Gaza?
• It is dangerously easy to hack the world's phones
• From hypersonic missiles to undersea drones, the PLA is making leaps
• New Jersey's $500 Million Bid to Become an AI Epicenter
• 'Why are people always pointing the finger at furries?': inside the wild world of the furry fandom
• OpenAI Tests SearchGPT, Taking Aim at Google
• Can't Find Anything Good on Netflix? Try the Secret Menu to Find Movies and Shows
• 'Dangerous' and 'retrograde': Māori leaders sound alarm over policy shifts in New Zealand
• Governments across the world are discovering "homeland economics"
• X's Grok chatbot is misleading voters about the presidential election
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A scientific discovery could lead to leak-free period products
• Why global GDP might be $7trn bigger than everyone thought
• The Fantastic Four Movie Has a New Name
• The Xi-Putin partnership is not a marriage of convenience
• KAL's cartoon
• Invading Taiwan would be a logistical minefield for China
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A difficult new world
• Matthew Perry changed the way America spoke
• Gazans are rapidly losing access to the internet
• Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's dictator, thumbs his nose at Joe Biden
• A weekend with Gareth Southgate and friends
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Frozen Russian assets will soon pay for Ukraine's war
• Sheikh Hasina faces her biggest crisis in years
• How to Charge Your iPhone Faster: 9 Time-Saving Tips
• These Happy Couples Aren't Sharing Bank Accounts---They're Sharing Spreadsheets
• Narendra Modi cuddles up to Vladimir Putin in Moscow
• Tech bros love J.D. Vance. Many CEOs are scared stiff
• What China's central bank and Costco shoppers have in common
• Peter Schickele and P.D.Q. Bach were sides of the same coin
• Open Source AI Has Founders—and the FTC—Buzzing
• Paris 2024 Olympics day three: Swimming, rowing, rugby sevens and more – live
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• Introducing El Boletín, our new weekly newsletter on Latin America
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• "Aftermath" is a piercing study of Germany after 1945
• How Kay Jewelers and Zales Are Trying to Convince You to Buy More Jewelry Online
• U.S. fencers Kiefer and Scruggs take gold and silver in women's individual foil
• Athena
• Tesla Supplier STMicroelectronics Cuts Guidance Again
• China is going crazy for durians
• How the Philippines is turning the water-cannon on China
• Sources and acknowledgments
• The irrelevance of Mercosur
• Can China smash the Airbus-Boeing duopoly?
• UFC 304: Aspinall calls out Jones after retaining interim heavyweight title
• Why are British beach huts so expensive?
• Banks, at least, are making money from a turbulent world
• Israel needs to resist irrational retaliation
• China is sending escapers back to North Korea
• Sources and acknowledgments
• The 13 Best Office Chairs in 2024, Tested and Reviewed
• Boom times are back for container shipping
• OpenAI unveils SearchGPT, an AI-powered search engine
• Why MAGA is the future, not just present, of the GOP
• The Puzzle of How Large-Scale Order Emerges in Complex Systems
• How China uses Russia to chew up the UN
• Cars Are Now Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?
• Human diets are becoming less diverse, a new book warns
• The most Tory place in Britain
• The world's most, and least, walkable cities
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Emmanuel Macron in his own words (English)
• Steve Jobs Knew the Moment the Future Had Arrived. It's Calling Again
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• Film-makers are finding horror, not comfort, in the natural world
• Nicaragua's dictator goes after Miss Universe
• California Supreme Court Rules That Uber and Lyft Drivers Will Remain Independent Contractors
• American stocks are consuming global markets
• 'Nada cambia': Mexican drugs lord 'El Mayo' has been captured, but does targeting kingpins work?
• The Trump Shooting Fueled an Online Sticker Battle
• Carbon emissions are dropping—fast—in Europe
• Israel's judge in The Hague is its government's bogeyman
• What Defines Artificial Intelligence? The Complete WIRED Guide
• A remarkable new era begins in South Africa
• A new psychological history of the cold war
• Donald Trump has a three in four chance of winning the election
• Vivienne Westwood sowed never-ending revolution all through the fashion world
• As the Euro-elections loom, Giorgia Meloni guards her right flank
• Kamalanomics: Harris's economic vision for America's middle class
• An espionage case hurts Chinese relations with Australia
• Sean Baker's films bring sex work into the light
• Food as You Know It Is About to Change
• Biden's border order: impractical policy, pragmatic politics
• Who are the main contenders to be Iran's next president?
• An Australian spy chief triggers a debate about China
• The success of "Succession" proves the virtue of hateful characters
• The secret to taking better penalties
• Why a stronger dollar is dangerous
• How cheap drones are transforming warfare in Ukraine
• The historic heart of Addis Ababa is being demolished
• New technology can keep whales safe from speeding ships
• How motherhood hurts careers
• Open Source AI Has Founders—and the FTC—Buzzing
• Congo brings back the death penalty
• Amazon drops the first teaser for its upcoming Yakuza adaptation
• Is Ukraine losing the war against Russia?
• Is artificial intelligence making big tech too big?
• "Our Europe can die": Macron's dire message to the continent
• Maduro Is Declared Winner in Tainted Venezuela Election
• Shrinking populations mean less growth and a more fractious world
• UK general election: live results and analysis
• China's high-stakes struggle to defy demographic disaster
• 2024 Summer Olympics: A Self-Healing Pole Vault Pole Is One Great Leap for Sports Tech
• How Amos Vogel changed American film culture
• Imran Khan comes under further pressure in Pakistan
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• SK Hynix Second-Quarter Profit Surges on AI Chip Sales
• KAL's cartoon
• A price war breaks out among China's AI-model builders
• Narendra Modi's flagship growth scheme is off to a sluggish start
• One of America's Hottest Entertainment Apps Is Chinese-Owned
• AI and other tricks are bringing power lines into the 21st century
• Chinese weapons are taking over in Africa
• Will war snuff out the Gulf's global business ambitions?
• Akebono was the first foreign-born grand champion of sumo
• Southwest Airlines Is Ditching Open Seating on Flights
• Crews battle wildfires across the US West and fight to hold containment lines
• For its next phase of growth, India needs a new reform agenda
• After a season of Gaza protests, America's university graduates are polarised but resilient
• A second human case of bird flu in America is raising alarm
• What Ukraine's bloody battlefield is teaching medics
• Sinéad O'Connor hated the very idea of being a pop star
• How many Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine?
• OpenAI comes for Google with SearchGPT
• Donald Trump is now the oldest candidate to run for president
• China unveils its new economic vision
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• Highlights of a year when art mattered as much as ever
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• 'I can't justify this military operation any more': the IDF reservists refusing to return to Gaza
• These are the most expensive cities in North America
• A new nuclear arms race looms
• How King Charles III counts his swans
• Will Sir Keir Starmer have a mandate to change Britain?
• Diego Maradona offers central bankers enduring lessons
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• A hard-right 28-year-old could soon be France's prime minister
• From Gaza to Ukraine, wars and crises are piling up
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• The fight to dethrone the dollar
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• The 20 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now (August 2024)
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• Negotiators Meet to Revive Push for Hostage Release and Cease-Fire in Gaza
• The narcissism of minor differences, Labour Party edition
• Archaeologists identify the birthplace of the mysterious Yamnaya
• The disorganisation of the Democratic rebels against Joe Biden
• Under Joe Biden, America struggles to reassert itself in Africa
• Edna O'Brien, Writer Who Gave Voice to Women's Passions, Dies at 93
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• Gradually, the besieged city of Bakhmut is being abandoned by everyone
• What the war in Ukraine means for Asia
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• The pandemic's toll on schooling emerges in awful new exam results
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• A crushing blow for Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance
• How Ukrainian farmers are using the cover of war to escape taxes
• This week's cover
• Bindeshwar Pathak realised that India's future depended on toilets
• Walmart's latest product? Its customers
• DOJ says TikTok collected users' views on issues like abortion, gun control and religion
• Robert Downey Jr. to Return to Marvel as Dr. Doom
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• A religious revolution is under way in the Middle East
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador splashes out as elections loom
• Xi Jinping looks abroad for confidence
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• Why investors are unwise to bet on elections
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• The Sweeping Danger of the AT&T Phone Records Breach
• Latin America's farmers are cashing in on hot hot-cocoa prices
• Ronald Blythe recorded the passing, and continuance, of rural life
• Toyota Pulls Off a Fast and Furious Demo With Dual Drifting AI-Powered Race Cars
• England's Ben Stokes sensed time was right to 'blow West Indies away'
• Israel is more popular than social-media posts suggest
• Watching "The Shawshank Redemption" on stage in China
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• Russia's latest crime in Mariupol: stealing property
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• How an English miner's daughter rose to work in the White House
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• Array Collective, a group from Belfast, wins the Turner prize
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• The hunt for a rare nuclear isotope that could redefine cancer care
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