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• Europe drastically cut its energy consumption this winter
• Vladimir Putin wants to militarise Russian schools
• Business
• Israel's government is still in a bind
• The problems ailing Western Europe's left are not just cyclical
• Highlights of a year when art mattered as much as ever
• The Palestinian Authority is being eclipsed by radical militants
• TikTok Is Going to Sell Cheap Junk in Competition With Shein and Temu
• A New Kind of Fascism
• Badsecrets - A Library For Detecting Known Secrets Across Many Web Frameworks
• Everything Announced at Samsung Unpacked: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Watch 6, and Galaxy Tab S9 Revealed
• Japan's stockmarket rally may disappoint investors
• Looming Retraction Casts Shadow Over Ranga Dias and Study of Superconductors
• Car firms are trying out new ways to sell mobility
• yaraQA - YARA Rule Analyzer To Improve Rule Quality And Performance
• Can America and China avoid another diplomatic crisis?
• Sakamoto Ryuichi heard how the world sounds—and changed it
• 'We have never seen this': scientists baffled by behaviour of pilot whales before WA mass stranding
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Don't Ask Dumb Robots If AI Will Destroy Humanity
• 'I felt Ingmar Bergman was looking over my shoulder, laughing at me': my month writing at the maestro's desk
• As NATO's leaders gather in Vilnius, Ukraine will dominate everything
• Small climate projects cannot take the place of all large ones
• A Nigerian trade in insects that bite
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was an unparalleled observer of the human condition
• Anoint my caverns with oil
• How Taiwan is shaped by its history and identity
• Against expectations, oil and gas remain cheap
• Business
• The world's peak population may be smaller than expected
• Obituary: Ernst van de Wetering could spot a Rembrandt anywhere
• Wage-price spirals are far scarier in theory than in practice
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China wants the world to forget about its crimes in Xinjiang
• US stocks hold steady after Fed rate decision
• Why Baghdad may have the worst traffic in the Middle East
• 'The Country's Already Been Destroyed'
• Singapore is the world leader in selling cultivated meat
• The world's population has reached 8bn. Don't panic
• On the 50th anniversary of "Ways of Seeing" and "G."
• The conflict in Ukraine risks inflaming the Sino-American rivalry
• The future lies with electric vehicles
• This Rare Case of Green Hairy Tongue Is Pure Nightmare Fuel
• Malaysian musicians prepare lawsuit against the 1975 over festival cancellation
• It turns out that Democrats bus migrants, too
• Ukrainian refugees remain in limbo
• Why crashing lithium prices will not make electric cars cheaper
• What to make of China's military drills around Taiwan
• Birds are just as fashion-conscious as people
• The cost of the global arms race
• How to predict record-shattering weather events
• Why MercadoLibre keeps soaring as other e-emporiums sink
• Dobbs electrified supporters of abortion rights
• New forms of debt restructuring reward bad behaviour
• Canada has a shortage of lifeguards
• Fiscal realities intrude on Sir Keir's dreams – the Stephen Collins cartoon
• Is America's inflationary fever breaking?
• Can the West build up its armed forces on the cheap?
• Samsung Unpacked Live Blog: Galaxy Z Fold 5, Flip 5, Galaxy Watch 6 Reveals - CNET
• China throws the book at two prominent human-rights lawyers
• 5 Ways ChatGPT Can Improve, Not Replace, Your Writing
• Amritpal Singh, self-declared leader of Sikh separatism, is arrested in India
• El Salvador's bitcoin experiment is not paying off
• Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty to Tax Charges
• China's deep-water fishing fleet is the world's most rapacious
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• Cheap vaccines could prevent millions of deaths from cervical cancer
• Politics
• What America's bike-share schemes tell you about venture capital
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China controls the supply of crucial war minerals
• Lata Mangeshkar was the soundtrack of newly independent India
• Old tyres can become a climate-friendly fuel
• Geert Mak takes stock of the past 20 years of European history
• Wrightbus bets on hydrogen buses
• Reading the death certificate on Boris Johnson's political career
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• Western armies are learning a lot from the war in Ukraine
• They put food on our tables but live in the shadows. This man is fighting to be seen
• Turkey has given up promoting political Islam abroad
• Why South Korean tattooists are being marked as criminals
• Spanish voters seem to hanker after stable centrist government
• A new super-regulator takes aim at rampant corruption in Chinese finance
• Biden Orders U.S. to Share Evidence of Russian War Crimes With Hague Court
• Fukushima's Radioactive Water Is Going to Be Pumped Into the Ocean
• A changing car industry should result in more choice and better motoring
• Two new books explore the impact of accelerating technology
• Voters give Britain's ruling Conservatives a historic mauling
• In the West, assisted dying is rapidly becoming legal and accepted
• The battle for Khartoum is just the beginning of Sudan's nightmare
• Green-lit or greenlighted? Gaslighted or gaslit?
• KAL's cartoon
• Network_Assessment - With Wireshark Or TCPdump, You Can Determine Whether There Is Harmful Activity On Your Network Traffic That You Have Recorded On The Network You Monitor
• Ranajit Guha revolutionised the study of India's past
• Mario Terán was the man sent to kill Che Guevara
• Life and death in a Christmas tree
• After 50 years, Wole Soyinka has returned to fiction
• Abe Shinzo believed that Japan should assert itself in the world
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• China simulates precision strikes on Taiwan
• Fears about the reactors at Zaporizhia continue to mount
• Jessamine Chan's gripping debut novel sends up modern parenting
• The promise of crypto has not lived up to its initial excitement
• Joe Biden attempts to defang the Chinese tiger
• China's public is fed up, but not on the brink of revolt
• Politics will move further to the left in 2023
• Taiwan needs a new defence strategy to deal with China
• What if China and India became friends?
• Cashless talk
• Companies Keep Raising Food Prices, Affecting Fed's Efforts to Tame Inflation
• Why activist investors are going to have a busy year
• The World Isn't Sold on Folding Phones Just Yet. But They'll Keep Coming
• Amazon Prime members can now get pre-approved for new Boost Infinite plans
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Bolivia is on the brink of an economic crisis
• KAL's cartoon
• COP26 ends with a pact that is neither a triumph nor a trainwreck
• Largest Third-Party D&D Marketplace Restricts AI-Generated Products
• Investors have reason to fear a strong economy
• The best podcasts of 2021
• The WIRED Guide to Commercial Human Space Flight
• How an east African country became an odd sort of global powerhouse
• Can Ukraine capitalise on chaos in Russia?
• Sacking Tucker Carlson has put a dent in Fox News's ratings
• Post-mutiny Moscow descends into factional murk
• It's Getting Harder for the Government to Secretly Flag Your Social Posts
• Migration to Britain hits a record high
• The Great British motorcycle scam – part one
• How to survive a superpower split
• André Watts took both Lizst and Schubert to his heart
• America will struggle to pay for ultra-expensive gene therapies
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• February's earthquakes have damaged the Middle East's dams
• What Is Genetic Testing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• Demand for chocolate causes more illegal deforestation than people realise
• As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance
• Hollywood is losing the battle for China
• The upside of workplace jargon
• Israel's Supreme Court to Hear Case Against Netanyahu's Judicial Overhaul
• Reality TV Saved Me
• Oracle is making Larry Ellison the world's third-richest man
• Vladimir Putin's courts are stepping up repression
• Qatar sovereign fund seeks stake in Mukesh Ambani's retail arm
• South Korea, having sworn to lead the green transition, is holding it up
• Britain crowns Charles III its new king
• How Ukrainians modify civilian drones for military use
• How much of a concern are China's overseas police stations?
• Everyone Wants Ukraine's Battlefield Data
• Cleaning Up ChatGPT Takes Heavy Toll on Human Workers
• Big tech's dominance is straining the logic of passive investing
• Scrapyards adopt new high-tech ways to dismantle cars
• Are greedy corporations causing inflation?
• 'Colonial mentality': from the Caribbean to Kenya, Black people are challenging hair discrimination
• Politics
• The fading charms of Britain's historic cinemas
• Aboriginal Australians may at last be given a say in their own affairs
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• 'Can we move?' Chinese residents are fearful over new US laws banning property ownership
• China hits back against Western sanctions
• Zoey 102 review – Jamie Lynn Spears returns for unwanted nostalgia reboot
• "Making Nice" is a gratifying satire of the internet age
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Moralism Is Ruining Cultural Criticism
• American universities have an incentive to seem extortionate
• Fentanyl trafficking tests America's foreign policy
• The Taliban embrace cultural heritage
• Who will succeed Shia Islam's top man?
• 'Thank you for everything': Jordan Henderson says goodbye to Liverpool
• Sam Bankman-Fried Faces New Scrutiny for Pretrial Conduct
• Man City v Inter Milan is the most lopsided final in Champions League history
• How Japan is losing the global electric-vehicle race
• Bakhmut and the spirit of Verdun
• The potential and the plight of the middle manager
• Sanchez has pulled off a masterstroke in Spain – and shown Europe how to beat back the hard right | Eoghan Gilmartin
• Dangerous Rip Currents Give Marine Life a Speed Boost
• Summer Samsung Unpacked 2023: Everything announced at the event
• The Glasgow summit left a huge hole in the world's plans to curb climate change
• This year's El Niño will hit Peru especially hard
• Brother Andrew secretly carried Bibles behind the Iron Curtain
• Shane Warne believed that cricket should always be fun
• Britain plans new guidance on sex and gender in schools
• Tough language from Xi Jinping belies his anxiety
• The Exorcist: Believer's First Trailer Is Full of Creepy Kids and Old Haunts
• Obituary: Jean "Binta" Breeze spoke for all Jamaican women
• Hong Kong starts its largest national-security trial
• How the New Zealand shooting unfolded – video report
• Should you send your children to private school?
• Politics
• Google Is Really, Really Thirsty
• Money and moderately good governance make climate-change adaptation easier
• China is leading the challenge to incumbent carmakers
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Schools Sue Social-Media Platforms Over Alleged Harms to Students
• Drug-trafficking networks are expanding into new territories
• G.M. and Other Automakers Will Build 30,000 Electric Vehicle Chargers
• The women's Euros are selling out stadiums
• Wild Donkeys Are on the Vanguard of Ukraine's Ecological Recovery
• Costly climate rules are turning Germans away from the Greens
• The Iraqi militias are copying their overmighty cousins in Iran
• Erdogan's empire
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Politics
• Why have Russia's armed forces been so ineffective in Ukraine?
• Jihadists in Congo are extending their reach in the region
• Santiago Peña, a former economist, is Paraguay's next president
• Business
• Argentina clinch the World Cup after beating France on penalties
• How Amos Vogel changed American film culture
• When will China's GDP overtake America's?
• Watchdog investigates EU border agency's role after Greece boat disaster
• Thich Nhat Hanh believed that Buddhism should be a force for change
• Dish Network's Boost Infinite Begins Selling Wireless Service to Amazon Prime Users - CNET
• The success of "Succession" proves the virtue of hateful characters
• Fed raises US interest rates to highest level in 22 years
• The revealing appeal of China's cheapest city
• Can Australia break China's monopoly on critical minerals?
• North Korean hackers stole a record $1.7bn of crypto last year
• A new biography explains the genius of John von Neumann
• Why Xi Jinping is not another Chairman Mao
• Max Martin knows how to create a number-one hit
• The rise of the self-pitying MP
• How Nigel Farage forced out NatWest chief
• Artificial intelligence is remixing journalism into a "soup" of language
• Ronald Blythe recorded the passing, and continuance, of rural life
• Joan Didion's radical curiosity
• Indonesia Blocks Elon Musk's X.com Over Pornography Concerns
• Argentina could help the world by becoming a big lithium exporter
• Business
• Updates From TMNT: Mutant Mayhem, The Meg 2, and More
• Brazil's presidential election will go to a run-off
• Israelis Protest Against Law to Limit Supreme Court Powers
• It will take years to get Deutsche Bahn back on track
• De'Longhi TrueBrew Drip Coffee Maker: The Joe Is Just So-So
• The war in Ukraine is boosting Israel's arms exports
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Americans are moving to places besieged by extreme heat
• Where to Put Your Cash After the Fed's Interest-Rate Increase
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• This Summer's Record-Breaking Heat Waves Would Not Have Happened without Climate Change
• How Donald Trump damaged America's interests in Asia
• Why Israel is becoming a partisan cause in the United States
• Workplace advice from our agony uncle
• Narendra Modi's party takes a beating in Karnataka
• Support for the hard-right AfD is surging in Germany
• Co-ordinated rocket salvoes suggest Israel's old enemies are reuniting
• Brexit was wrong, say 57% of British voters
• How the seven-day week came to rule the world
• In drought-stricken Europe, leaky pipes are worsening the problem
• Forget Teslas, India's EV revolution is happening on two wheels
• US embassy in Dublin warns visitors to Ireland to avoid walking alone
• Brazil's new president wants to reduce the number of hungry people
• This week's cover
• BlackRock and Reliance's finance unit to form asset management venture
• Instant payments finally reach America with FedNow
• Prince Harry complains again, this time in court
• Tell us: have you kept a pop music scrapbook?
• Can British seaweed farms bloom?
• Drought killed 43,000 people in Somalia last year
• Tina Turner turned a tough life into splendour
• Adding up the fiscal drag from ageing, energy and defence
• Florida ocean records 'unprecedented' temperatures similar to a hot tub
• Democrats and Republicans Are Living in Different Worlds
• Why Won't Simon Ateba Stop Shouting?
• Europe has shaken off Putin's gas embargo
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Would Labour turn to the left in office?
• The Galaxy Z Fold 5 vs Pixel Fold: Did Samsung rise to Google's challenge?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China's message to the global south
• What makes a good office perk?
• America Already Has an AI Underclass
• 'Everyone is indoors': life on pause on hottest day of Greek heatwave
• KAL's cartoon
• Aboard Britain's first commercial self-driving bus
• It is getting even harder for Western scholars to do research in China
• How India's states compete for investment
• The best films of 2021
• Roman civil engineering has lessons for the modern world
• A trove of photographs casts light on Bangladesh's liberation war
• Pure Oxygen Speeds Up Learning. Can It Help Stroke Survivors Recover?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• South Korea has America in its face and China breathing down its neck
• Are cities in Asia becoming better places to live?
• How to recruit with softer skills in mind
• Good evening, Ms Bond. We've been expecting you
• Why Vladimir Putin is not a pariah in China
• Politicians are sending mixed signals about private car ownership
• The White House Already Knows How to Make AI Safer
• In its tech war with America, China brings out the big guns
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Bashfuscator - A Fully Configurable And Extendable Bash Obfuscation Framework
• Oil Falls, Ending a 4-Session Streak of Gains
• Tree-felling is at the centre of disputes across Britain
• President Joe Biden starts to lift sanctions on Venezuela
• The AI-Powered, Totally Autonomous Future of War Is Here
• China's young want to work. For the government
• This week's cover
• The United States says corruption in Paraguay starts at the top
• Should every schoolchild eat free?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why the EU will not seize Russian state assets to rebuild Ukraine
• Online daters are less open-minded than their filters suggest
• The state of democracy in Africa and the Middle East
• This week's covers
• The global rice crisis
• Nearly all Louisiana's death-row inmates have filed for clemency
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The WIRED Guide to Aliens
• Icy moons with vast oceans are the latest candidates for alien life
• Settler vigilantes are getting more violent—and Israel's government is encouraging them
• Best Massage Guns for 2023 - CNET
• Many wealthy people are considering leaving China
• What Higher Interest Rates Mean for Mortgages, Credit Cards and More
• The conundrum of Germany's business ties with China
• KAL's cartoon
• Greece's prime minister wins an election, but lacks a majority
• Wi-Fi signals could prove useful for spies
• Russia and Iran are upgrading their transport links
• Politics
• The Turkish opposition faces big obstacles to winning the election
• After debt-ceiling negotiations, America faces a debt deluge
• Siemens's wind-turbine business is blown off course
• The son of Iran's last shah bids to regain the throne
• The lessons from the Chinese spy balloon
• KAL's cartoon
• Booming cocaine production suggests the war on drugs has failed
• Colm Toibin's new novel brings Thomas Mann to life
• How China trains its journalists to report "correctly"
• China's tolerance for public oversight is limited
• Ukraine's Danube ports have become a lifeline
• Autoworker union not giving Biden an easy ride in 2024 as contract talks pick up speed
• Argentina is wasting the vast opportunities China offers it
• Uruguay is losing its reputation as Latin America's success story
• Michael Bay Was Initially Against That Final Reveal in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
• A new TB vaccine could save 8.5m lives over the next quarter of a century
• Accounting for flood risk would lower American house prices by $187bn
• Please Stop Asking Chatbots for Love Advice
• Brazil's next president will face a big, tricky in-tray
• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Hands-on: A Bigger Flex Window for This Pocket-sized Foldable
• AMLO's austerity has hurt Mexico
• How China sees Yevgeny Prigozhin's mutiny
• How the Pentagon thinks about America's strategy in the Pacific
• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Preorder Deals: Up to $1,000 Off With Trade-In - CNET
• Gordon Moore's law was the spur that drove the digital revolution
• Most children in poor countries are being failed by their schools
• How to understand the woeful state of Britain's water utilities
• One Canadian province has decriminalised drugs
• How long will the travel boom last?
• Investors shun US consumer stocks over recession fears
• Blackbone - Windows Memory Hacking Library
• The growth of Africa's towns and small cities is transforming the continent
• Can AI Replace Actors? Here's How Digital Double Tech Works
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• Joe Biden should run against the Ivy League
• Cuba's Communist government taps the diaspora for cash
• A copycat insurrection in Brazil, and its troubling aftermath
• Is doing business in China becoming impossible for foreigners?
• Can Colombia's mercurial president bring "total peace"?
• China brokers an Iran-Saudi rapprochement
• Fanatics launches live commerce app
• A winner has emerged in the old rivalry between Singapore and Hong Kong
• 'Millennium Falcon' Comet Sprouts Icy Wings as It Loops around the Sun
• The push to bring insulin prices down in America
• Humidifiers vs Dehumidifiers vs Purifiers: Which One Do I Actually Need?
• Anonymous tipsters, angry at Russia, help detect sanctions-busters
• America is lavishing attention on Pacific island states
• A clue to China's true covid-19 death toll
• At Startup That Says Its AI Writes Medical Records, Humans Do a Lot of the Work
• NatWest CEO Steps Down After Discussing Nigel Farage's Bank Account
• Antony Sher pushed the boundaries of Shakespeare's plays
• Russia's friends are a motley—and shrinking—crew
• Remarkable rugby grounds around the world – in pictures
• How men with guns aggravate global hunger
• The FBI is investigating the alleged beating death of a disabled inmate in Virginia
• On defence, America and India edge closer together
• How to win the battle against inflation
• Jiang Zemin oversaw a wave of economic change, but not much political reform
• In North Carolina a jilted husband can sue his wife's lover
• NATO defence spending is rising, but not fast enough
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• An acrimonious debate about covid's origins will rumble on
• 'The bombs won't stop us': business brisk at Ukraine's surrogacy clinics
• David Bowie delved into his own past on "Toy"
• Narendra Modi's yoga evangelism
• Chinese arms could revive Russia's failing war
• Why does London have so much sexually transmitted disease?
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• What a new drama series reveals about China
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• British voters want more immigrants but less immigration
• A Controversial Model for America's Climate Future
• Donors are already mulling a Marshall Plan for Ukraine
• Germany hit six, Brazil turn on style but France falter – Women's Football Weekly
• What does Xi Jinping want from Vladimir Putin?
• How life has changed along China's border with South-East Asia
• Sweden wants to build an entire city from wood
• Direct cremations and burials offer a different way to mourn
• The speech police are coming for social media
• Hasbro Answers Our Burning Questions About Its Star Wars Ghost Haslab
• GM's Fat Profits Are Getting Awkward
• The Anglophone military alliance in Asia is seriously ambitious
• Renovation required
• A battery supply chain that excludes China looks impossible
• The difficulties facing Britain's covid-19 inquiry
• As Britons grow more unhappy with Brexit, what happens next?
• It is time to divert Taiwan's trade and investment from China
• The New 'Futurama' Successfully Reboots the Show for 2023
• Indiana Jones and the fedora boom
• How covid-19 spurred governments to snoop on sewage
• The fault lines in America's China policy
• British Billionaire Joe Lewis Charged With Insider Trading
• Lula's ambitious plans to save the Amazon clash with reality
• Taiwan desperately needs support from the world
• Russian arms have fewer takers in South-East Asia
• How We Can Adapt to Live with Extreme Heat
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Dervla Murphy let nothing stand in the way of adventure
• Britain's new political sorcerer: the Reform Fairy
• Almost All Research on the Mind Is in English. That's a Problem
• For Western democracies, the price of avoiding a clash with China is rising
• Russia's brutal mercenaries probably won't matter much in Ukraine
• Just how good can China get at generative AI?
• "You will always be 0% prepared": Ukraine's refugees on life far from home
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Bad Bunny, a superstar rapper, is good business
• How Russian casualties in Ukraine compare with other wars
• ZeusCloud - Open Source Cloud Security
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A deepening crisis in Scotland's ruling party
• Why These Surfers Want to Restore a Rainforest
• CakeFuzzer - Automatically And Continuously Discover Vulnerabilities In Web Applications Created Based On Specific Frameworks
• The Perfect Service to Make Everyone at the Airport Hate You
• Jair Bolsonaro is barred from office for eight years
• Sinead O'Connor Remembers Things Differently
• The market for dinosaur fossils is booming
• American policing has changed since George Floyd's murder
• Investment banks warn investors of potential BoJ surprise
• I recently got sober – and have stopped enjoying sex with my husband
• A dictator and his entitled son are holding Uganda captive
• FBI Surveillance Fears Are Uniting a Badly Broken Congress
• The bigger-is-better approach to AI is running out of road
• The world's most liveable cities in 2023
• Blacklist3r - Accumulate Secret Keys / Secret Materials Related To Various Web Frameworks
• Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel prize in literature for 2021
• Lula brings retro playbook to a modern Brazil
• Jacqueline Gold freed women to shamelessly enjoy themselves
• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 pre-orders on Amazon include a $200 gift card
• Israel launched its biggest raid on the West Bank in over 20 years
• Conservatives dominate Chile's constitutional assembly this time around
• How, if at all, might Russia be punished for its war crimes in Ukraine?
• Android's Nearby Share Lets You 'AirDrop' Files Between Phones and PCs
• Is Miami English, Heavily Influenced by Spanish, a Dialect?
• South-East Asia is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The scandal at the Confederation of British Industry may be terminal
• A battle against spies in China is spooking locals and foreigners
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China's Communist Party is tightening its grip in businesses
• An abortion battle causes mayhem in America's military ranks
• Weak commitments from the G20 cast a shadow over COP26's opening
• Big pharma's patent cliff is fast approaching
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• Russia's Notorious Troll Farm Disbands
• China wants to change, or break, a world order set by others
• China has chilling plans for governing Taiwan
• 'Now I Am Become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds.' The Story of Oppenheimer's Infamous Quote
• George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
• Ask Sophie: Which US visas are best for international founders?
• NAACP's Ivory Toldson discusses the investigation into Harvard legacy admissions
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Ticks and the Diseases They Carry Are Spreading. Can This Drug Stamp Them Out?
• Evangelicals may soon rival Catholics in Latin America
• TikTok User Who Debunked Jason Aldean's Bogus Claims Says She's Receiving Death Threats
• Newfangled coins and mercenaries may have brought about democracy
• Thomas Hayden Church Thinks Sam Raimi Might Actually Do Spider-Man 4
• Can anything pop the everything bubble?
• On screen, Father Christmas cuts a mercurial figure
• ChatGPT Has a Plug-In Problem
• Italy's new government needs to make deep economic reforms
• Mexico now receives more remittances than China
• The Smart Gadgets That Can Save Your Home---and Your Money
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• Elizabeth II never laid down the heavy weight of the crown
• A Chinese reality-TV show about farming doubles as propaganda
• After decades of stagnation, wages in Japan are finally rising
• The Supreme Court blocks Joe Biden's student-debt-relief plan
• America and Iran try to step back from the brink over nukes
• Invasion Season 2's Trailer Steps Into a War of the Worlds
• Thailand's pro-democracy parties trounce the military establishment
• China is exerting greater power across Asia—and beyond
• A Canadian lake could mark the start of humanity's geological epoch
• A new gravitational-wave detection has excited astronomers
• Three men charged with insider trading related to Trump media Spac
• Why the Communist Party fears gay rights
• China insists diplomacy 'orderly' after foreign minister's shock removal
• America is courting India in part for its growing economic clout
• Hungary is becoming more important to China
• Tension in Senegal is set to persist
• A tiny, ancient hominin may have been surprisingly clever
• To ensure vaccines work properly, men should get a good night's sleep
• Secret Invasion's Finale Is One Step Forward, 2 Steps Back
• In Israel, the Hobbling of the Supreme Court Is Just the Start
• A hit film recalling an ancient poem fuels Chinese nationalist fervour
• The ESRB Wants to Scan Gamers' Faces to Verify Their Ages
• The future of fish farming is on land
• Why China is so keen to salvage shipwrecks in the South China Sea
• Threads Is the Latest Move in the AI Arms Race
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• The Ukraine War Shows the US Military-Industrial Complex Isn't Battle Ready
• The challenge of the age
• SolarWinds: The Untold Story of the Boldest Supply-Chain Hack
• How American universities will react as race-based admissions end
• Vladimir Putin is dragging the world back to a bloodier time
• How to two-time your employer: a tech worker's guide
• Gloria Allen ran a charm school for young trans women
• "Scaling People" is a textbook piece of management writing
• Sooner or later, America's financial system could seize up
• The Indian Premier League is taking over global cricket
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• Cambodia's autocrat is fixing his succession
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• Refugee-friendly Canada tightens its border with the United States
• The age of the grandparent has arrived
• Chinese singles face the heat over the holiday
• Battles over streaming break out for video games
• Hindenburg Research takes on Carl Icahn
• The first week of COP26 was less substantive than it seemed
• Why self-storage is turning into hot property
• India's journey from agricultural basket case to breadbasket
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• Why Sequoia Capital is sawing off its Chinese branch
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• Meta's Open Source Llama Upsets the AI Horse Race
• A film about Argentina's history sheds light on its politics today
• Blistering Heat Spreads to U.S. Midwest as Wildfire Smoke Lingers
• Fiddling with Egypt's clocks
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Ukraine needs the West's help. But our polling shows a worrying trend
• Britain's inflation rate is not falling fast enough
• A moment that changed me: I travelled to India – and discovered what really defines me
• Nikki Haley, like other long shots, sees a path to victory
• Should rich countries pay for climate damage in poor ones?
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• The 2024 Election Could Be the End of the Cases Against Donald Trump
• Hep C has a secret strategy to evade the immune system. And now we know what it is
• Why Britain is updating its laws on surrogacy and gamete donation
• Obituary: A.Q. Khan was the world's biggest nuclear proliferator
• America's jobs report is not as strong as it seems
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• Nude Videos of Kids From Hacked Baby Monitors Were Sold on Telegram
• Who will be Taiwan's next president?
• Psychopathic Tendencies Help Some People Succeed in Business
• The world divided
• Argentina's slum policy is a rare bright spot in the country
• Why the Orkney Islands are considering joining Norway
• The invasion of Ukraine is not the first social media war, but it is the most viral
• The mystery of gold prices
• Botswana, an African success story, looks ever less exceptional
• Latin America is in a mess. But it still has strengths
• Albania is no longer a bad Balkan joke
• Fourth Amendment Is Not for Sale Act Goes Back to Congress
• Jim Skea to take helm at IPCC as world enters crucial climate decade
• Turkey's bizarre economic experiment enters a new phase
• How Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva would govern Brazil
• Volodymyr Zelensky's European trip secures a lot more military backing
• San Francisco's "woke maths" experiment
• Latin America's left-wing presidents risk stoking inflation
• America's new embassy in Beirut is vast
• RIP Digits, the New York Times math game
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• After a bungled coup attempt, Peru's president falls
• Are video games really addictive?
• Why Africa is one of the most unequal continents in the world
• Could Ukraine's allies be sending it more weapons?
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• Kevin Spacey Is Acquitted of Sexual Assault Charges
• Why Lebanon's drivers can't be legal
• A new book celebrates Annie Leibovitz's fashion photography
• A risky cancer treatment can be modified to treat immune diseases
• Is the world economy in a debt trap?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Qatar World Cup shows how football is changing
• Could digital-payments systems help unseat the dollar?
• Business
• Joe Biden needs Mexico's co-operation on migration
• A Vast Untapped Green Energy Source Is Hiding Beneath Your Feet
• Sir Tony Blair mesmerises the Labour Party, again
• London's latest effort to clear bad air is contested but necessary
• The best memes of 2021
• Deep-sea mining may soon ease the world's battery-metal shortage
• Rivalry between America and China has spread to the Indian Ocean
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Violent crime in America
• Japan's ageing society is finding creative ways to dispose of its dead
• August's PlayStation Plus monthly games include Death's Door and Dreams
• The financial system is slipping into state control
• NYPD Body Cam Data Shows the Scale of Violence Against Protesters
• Lighthouse lights are losing their sweep
• If English nationalism is on the rise, no one has told the English
• This week's covers
• Many of China's top politicians were educated in the West
• Carolyn Bryant's was the testimony that doomed Emmett Till
• Germany's new strategy for dealings with China
• Argentina's populist political movement is at its lowest ebb
• Europe will need to fundamentally reset its fiscal policies
• Politics
• Wagner rebels turn against Putin's army
• Union Pacific Picks New CEO
• The Philippines's once-proud Maoist insurgents are out of ammo
• It was hard for any viewer to look away from Sidney Poitier
• Judge says she's not ready to accept Hunter Biden's plea deal
• The great global baby bust is under way
• KAL's cartoon
• The world's deadliest war last year wasn't in Ukraine
• More and more Americans are gaming the deposit-insurance system
• The Palestinians need new leaders
• Sucking a carbon-neutral fuel out of thin air
• A new English version of "The Arabian Nights" is the first by a woman
• Stock Market Slips as Traders Move Cautiously Ahead of Fed Meeting
• Politics
• China hopes Mazu, a sea goddess, can help it win over Taiwan
• Sea ice in Antarctica is at its lowest-ever level, again
• Economic data, commodities and markets