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• Antisemitism surges in France after the Hamas attacks on Israel
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• The Binance Crackdown Will Be an 'Unprecedented' Bonanza for Crypto Surveillance
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• The Mexican Supreme Court does battle with AMLO
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• Joe Biden steers a risky course after a Gaza hospital blast
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• Fact-Checking G.O.P. Claims in the Biden Impeachment Inquiry
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• Pakistan uses artificial rain in attempt to cut pollution levels
• After 12 years of blood, Assad's Syria rejoins the Arab League
• Propelled by 'science for humanity,' this Chinese AI startup sets sight on US
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• Canada's wildfires have burnt an area 16 times larger than normal
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• Germany's new strategy for dealings with China
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• ABBA return—and pretend no time has passed—with "Voyage"
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• The threat of Hizbullah can be seen from space
• Britain's Labour Party embraces supply-side social democracy
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• From sea to plate … to sea? Hong Kong puts oyster shells to a new use
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• China is sending escapers back to North Korea
• America's bosses grapple with threats to diversity policies
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• Claudia Goldin wins the Nobel prize in economics
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• Taiwan is a vital island that is under serious threat
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• Narendra Modi is remaking India's 1.4m strong military
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• Why African businesses take a DIY approach to selling online
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• Much of Russia's intellectual elite has fled the country
• Xi Jinping builds a 21st-century police state
• Iran rethinks its role as a regional troublemaker
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• Is the world's most important asset market broken?
• The green revolution will stall without Latin America's lithium
• Will Binance come over to the light side?
• Lula's ambitious plans to save the Amazon clash with reality
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• How common infections can spark psychiatric illnesses in children
• LG unveils new 480Hz HD gaming monitor ahead of CES that can switch to 4K 240Hz with a click
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• Instead of undoing Ataturk's legacy, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed it
• The Wildly Popular Police Scanner Goes Silent for Many
• Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel prize in literature for 2021
• Israel's ground assault hits Gaza's communication network
• How to avoid a common investment mistake
• India-Pakistan relations are becoming more marginal and worse
• Why are there so many suicides in rich, stable Uruguay?
• War-ravaged Somalia takes a big step towards normality
• Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea are a blow to global trade
• Tracking the Ukraine war: where is the latest fighting?
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• How Two Pharmacists Figured Out That Decongestants Don't Work
• Lula cosies up to Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's autocrat
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• Parts of America are becoming uninsurable
• As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance
• A digital payments revolution in India
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• The Coolest Dinosaur-Age Discoveries of 2023
• Narendra Modi has shifted India from the Palestinians to Israel
• Diversity initiatives in America are foundering
• Benjamin Zephaniah stayed angry all his life
• A Google AI has discovered 2.2m materials unknown to science
• How economists have underestimated Chinese consumption
• My Surprisingly Unbiased Week With Elon Musk's 'Politically Biased' Chatbot
• What if Hollywood blockbusters were remade as workplace dramas?
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• Why China's rulers fear Genghis Khan
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• America says it will send long-range missiles to Ukraine
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• Is Ukraine's offensive stalling?
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• Press freedom is stifled in Guatemala ahead of an election
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• The world continues to garble the name and title of Xi Jinping
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• As Israel fights on in Gaza its dilemma gets worse
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• A mercurial billionaire, Terry Gou, shakes up Taiwan's presidential race
• A new study finds that 47,000 Russian combatants have died in Ukraine
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• China is obsessed with food security. Climate change will challenge it
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