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• Places claiming to be centenarian hotspots may just have bad data
• A devastating accusation by Justin Trudeau against India
• Iran rethinks its role as a regional troublemaker
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• Japan is preparing for a massive earthquake
• There's more than one way to spay a cat
• Around the world, bans do not make abortion much rarer
• The green revolution will stall without Latin America's lithium
• David Kirke believed safe sport repressed people's imaginations
• The Obscure Google Deal That Defines America's Broken Privacy Protections
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Inside Ukraine's assassination programme
• Big pharma can't get enough of one class of cancer drugs
• Apple Needs to Sell Its Vision
• Another crypto boss falls
• America may soon be spending more on debt service than defence
• Emmanuel Macron's vision of a more muscular Europe is coming true
• The French debate the future of steak frites
• French Industry Outlook Brightens
• Shock to the cistern: the riotous, revealing world of graffiti in public bathrooms
• Jeremy Hunt wants to improve Britain's public-sector productivity
• How Winter Affects Our Mood and Behavior
• Why you have an accent in a foreign language
• An interview with Hsiao Bi-khim, candidate for Taiwan's vice-president
• Afghanistan's terrible earthquakes
• Abu Dhabi throws a surprise challenger into the AI race
• Pope Benedict XVI was an iron fist in a white glove
• Taiwan's presidential election will be a three-way race after all
• Finding aliens means studying new sorts of planet
• Donald Triplett was autism's "Case 1"
• Why are Latin American workers so strikingly unproductive?
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• The world has to adapt to the climate change it will not avoid
• 'People are proud of this green spirit of ours': how a small Spanish city rejected cars
• Diversity initiatives in America are foundering
• Wells Fargo employees are forming the first union inside a major U.S. lender since the dawn of the modern megabank.
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• Film-makers are finding horror, not comfort, in the natural world
• How men with guns aggravate global hunger
• Japan is a cuddlier friend to South-East Asia than America or China
• The pandemic's toll on schooling emerges in awful new exam results
• The 42 Best Shows on Disney+ Right Now
• American life-sciences firms are moving labs downtown
• China's cities compete for kids
• China's deep-water fishing fleet is the world's most rapacious
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• Rumours swirl after China's defence minister, Li Shangfu, is sacked
• Pelé went from poverty to football superstardom
• The invasion of Ukraine is not the first social media war, but it is the most viral
• Venezuela's autocrat, Nicolás Maduro, threatens to annex Guyana
• What would Europe do if Trump won?
• To beat populists, sensible policymakers must up their game
• Sam Bankman-Fried's downfall is complete
• A pair of Indian and Russian probes approach the Moon
• England's NHS is trying once again to collate patients' data
• Companies Like Afterpay and Affirm May Put Americans At Risk For 'Phantom Debt'
• Comb-Over No More: Why Men's Hair Transplants Are Flourishing
• The 15 Best TV Shows of 2023
• How British voters remove misbehaving MPs
• Technology Is Secretly Stealing Your Time. Here's How to Get It Back
• Why are Indians shunning the country's shiny new metro lines?
• China is flooding Taiwan with disinformation
• Tina Turner turned a tough life into splendour
• OpenAI Cofounder Reid Hoffman Gives Sam Altman a Vote of Confidence
• The latest in the battle of jamming with electronic beams
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• New technology could cement Indonesia's dominance of vital nickel
• The 56 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now
• The magical thinking behind Britain's Rwanda bill
• Rite Aid facial recognition misidentified Black, Latino and Asian people as 'likely' shoplifters
• The taboos around sexual health are weakening
• Republican primaries poll tracker: can anyone beat Donald Trump?
• China's government launches a campaign against medical corruption
• Brutal urban warfare awaits Israel's army in Gaza
• Warburg Pincus teams up with Horta-Osório on €6bn bid for telecoms assets
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• Lula's ambitious plans to save the Amazon clash with reality
• Lexus' LBX is the luxury city car you never knew you didn't need
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• Sweden is suffering a grim wave of gang violence
• Charlie Munger was a lot more than Warren Buffett's sidekick
• Will North Korea's new spy satellite make the region safer?
• Big tech and geopolitics are reshaping the internet's plumbing
• Customer service is getting worse—and so are customers
• Trump tries to turn Colorado court ruling to electoral advantage
• The Humanities Have Sown the Seeds of Their Own Destruction
• China is leading the challenge to incumbent carmakers
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• Daniel Brush's drive to understand beauty led him to the life of a hermit
• Russia's Economy Has a Surprising Problem: A Property Bubble
• The Van Gogh Museum showcases a rejected early masterpiece
• Lester Piggott had only one aim in view
• Covid-19 Paralyzed a Teen Girl's Vocal Cords, Doctors Say
• Colonies of bacteria could save the Pentagon billions
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• The many prices of carbon dioxide
• Best Stand Mixers (2023): 5 Baking Gadgets
• Israel is strangling the West Bank's economy
• Can Europe's power grid cope with the green transition?
• Magic: The Gathering Formally Bans the Use of Generative AI in 'Final' Products
• Maya Widmaier-Picasso helped to revive her father's creativity
• Russia's bid to return to the Moon comes to an ignominious end
• The costs of Russia's war are about to hit home
• The world's most liveable cities in 2023
• Are Ukraine's tactics working?
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• Courts Are Choosing TikTok Over Children
• Europe to End Robo-Firing in Major Gig Economy Overhaul
• Social-media influencers are battling to educate young Indians about sex
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• A digital payments revolution in India
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• China is stoking anger over Japan's release of nuclear wastewater
• Ukraine's counter-offensive is speeding up
• Are America's allies the holes in its export-control fence?
• Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan, again
• The EU's endless search for a migration fix
• 'No doctor in the country will touch you': how the NHS is failing FGM survivors
• How China became a car-exporting juggernaut
• SpaceX tests Starship, and prepares to face down Amazon
• Europe's conservative populists pit migrants against babies
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• Brazil's biggest drug gang has gone global
• NATO is agonising over whether to let Ukraine join
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• Why Do Christmas Songs Get Stuck in Your Head So Easily?
• Vivienne Westwood sowed never-ending revolution all through the fashion world
• You Know It's a Placebo. So Why Does It Still Work?
• Trump Insists He Hasn't Read Mein Kampf
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• A mysterious attack in northern Kosovo rattles everyone
• The EU Just Passed Sweeping New Rules to Regulate AI
• Can the carbon-offset market be saved?
• Sanctuary: I grew up in The Troubles and have been seeking a place of peace ever since
• Narendra Modi's party sweeps in north and central India
• Women's football is becoming bigger and better
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China tells its citizens to be on the lookout for spies
• The 2023 crony-capitalism index
• YouTube Is Now Hiding Which Channels Get a Cut of Ad Revenue
• Will TikTok's GoTo gambit save its Indonesian business?
• Don't Worry, It's Just 'Fire Ice'
• The firepower of Iran-backed militias, in maps
• Could China, Russia's "no-limits" friend, help rebuild Ukraine?
• Invading Taiwan would be a logistical minefield for China
• How to get the lying out of hiring
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• Hebe de Bonafini lived through the lives of her sons
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• The rapid loss of Antarctic sea ice brings grim scenarios into view
• Illinois is the first state in America to abandon cash bail
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• The largest freshwater lake in the British Isles has been poisoned
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• Corals are bleaching and dying earlier in the year than ever before
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• 'No conversations were off the table around sexuality': Adjoa Andoh on punk, Bridgerton and kids' classics
• China's Communist Party is tightening its grip in businesses
• Who is 'Fat Leonard' and how did he end up as part of the Venezuelan prisoner swap?
• OMV, Austria's energy major, reimagines its future
• Annual inflation of 114% is pushing Argentina to the right
• Bowel cancer is rising among young people
• Shane Warne believed that cricket should always be fun
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• All the buzz and no hangover? The next generation of alcohol-free drinks – podcast
• Spain's Socialists are struggling to recover power
• What happens when it is too hot to work?
• Welcome to a golden age for workers
• Human-driven extinction of bird species twice as high as thought, study says
• India is in the midst of an unusual IPO boom
• Abe Shinzo believed that Japan should assert itself in the world
• Wells Fargo Workers in Albuquerque Vote to Form Union, a First For a Megabank
• Why logistics are too important to be left to the generals
• Tell us your favourite games of 2023
• What can inflation-strugglers learn from inflation-killers?
• Communist rappers are luring young disgruntled Chinese
• Retail investors have a surprising new favourite: Treasury bills
• Even doctors can struggle to diagnose concussions
• Britain's native farm animals can be rarer than giant pandas
• Virtual influencers are burning up South Koreans' Instagram feeds
• Key Hamas Plotters of Oct. 7 Attack Elude Israel's Grip on Gaza
• The forgotten importance of the War of Jenkins' Ear
• Hamas's attack was an Israeli intelligence failure on multiple fronts
• To help schoolchildren in poor countries, reduce lead poisoning
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• Delivery robots will transform Christmas
• Congo election hit by voting delays as opposition seeks to oust Tshisekedi
• The crime drama Russia and Ukraine want to ban
• Asia's most expensive cities, ranked
• New Hope — and an Old Hurdle — for a Terrible Disease With Terrible Treatments
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• The Supreme Court's code of conduct is a good first step
• Meta's automated tools removed Israel-Hamas war content that didn't break its rules
• At what age do you hit the peak of your career?
• Some forms of chronic pain are particularly mysterious
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• Forget the S&P 500. Pay attention to the S&P 493
• The Indian business of blowing things up is booming
• Did America thwart an Indian assassination plot?
• American universities face a reckoning over antisemitism
• Could carbon credits be Africa's next big export?
• Douglas Lenat trained computers to think the old-fashioned way
• Generative AI generates tricky choices for managers
• Don't be fooled by America's "new" supply chains
• Harvard Finds More Instances of 'Duplicative Language' in Claudine Gay's Work
• Press freedom is stifled in Guatemala ahead of an election
• The Mexican Supreme Court does battle with AMLO
• How the seven-day week came to rule the world
• How to Use Google's Gemini AI Right Now in Its Bard Chatbot
• The people of Hong Kong are growing more tolerant
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• Does China's fear of floating exceed its fear of deflation?
• The 19 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now
• American banks now offer customers a better deal
• America's next government shutdown could be the strangest yet
• 10 Best Travel Coffee Mugs (2023): Insulated, Steel, Thermal
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Climate change is harder on less educated people
• Gustavo Petro, Colombia's president, wants to smother the gig economy
• Inside the secretive business of geopolitical advice
• Latin America's local governments too often fail their people
• Hsiao Bi-khim is Taiwan's cat warrior
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Britain must overhaul the way it approves infrastructure
• Brazil reckons with the life and legacy of an abolitionist
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• Electric Scooter Stocks Hit a Wall
• A historian brings to life a 17th-century witchcraft panic
• Jiang Zemin oversaw a wave of economic change, but not much political reform
• The unfair trial of Jimmy Lai begins in Hong Kong
• Could economic indicators give an early warning of a war over Taiwan?
• Booming cocaine production suggests the war on drugs has failed
• Does a civil-war-era ban on insurrectionists apply to Donald Trump?
• Breath Of Life: Bridging the Oxygen Gap in Kenya
• "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" show that blockbusters could save the cinema
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• Israel hopes technology will help it fight in Hamas's tunnels
• Why is Italy's public-debt burden so big?
• CloakQuest3r - Uncover The True IP Address Of Websites Safeguarded By Cloudflare
• Why China is restricting exports of graphite
• Streaming services are helping Arab producers liven up television
• Indians are going gooey over dogs
• Why are so many of the victims in Gaza children?
• China's persecution of Uyghurs extends to those it once favoured
• Bobby Kotick's reign at Activision Blizzard ends December 29, 2023
• Sinéad O'Connor hated the very idea of being a pop star
• Why French women no longer wear high heels
• China's economy may be growing faster, but big problems remain
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was an unparalleled observer of the human condition
• Why a British challenger bank got into trouble
• Zombie History Stalks Ukraine
• The Obscure Google Deal That Defines America's Broken Privacy Protections
• Why Agnes Chow fled Hong Kong and isn't likely to return
• Is Ukraine's offensive stalling?
• Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche are finally switching to Tesla's charging standard
• What to do about an uptick in Americans unjustly held abroad
• Gina Lollobrigida's ambition was her strength and her weakness
• The Supreme Court has found a gun-control measure it likes
• Economic data, commodities and markets
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• After 12 years of blood, Assad's Syria rejoins the Arab League
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• It Sure Looks Like Phones Are Making Students Dumber
• What Google's antitrust defeat means for the app economy
• What if China and India became friends?
• Boston's "cradle of liberty" was paid for with slavery profits
• KAL's cartoon
• George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
• Everything about carmaking is changing at once
• How to put boosters under India's economy
• Matthew Perry changed the way America spoke
• Western values are steadily diverging from the rest of the world's
• How Mark Zuckerberg escaped a metaverse-sized hole
• Flightless Bird: E-Scooter Company Bird Declares Bankruptcy
• What We Do in the Shadows Is Coming to an End
• After a brutal campaign, Poland gets ready to vote
• Will a fiscal mess thwart Japan's nascent economic growth?
• An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done
• Frontline Formosa
• Investors' enthusiasm for Japanese stocks has gone overboard
• Is lab-grown meat kosher?
• You Know It's a Placebo. So Why Does It Still Work?
• Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea are a blow to global trade
• Latin America is set to become a major oil producer this decade
• Americans Have a Snack Problem
• How American journalism lets down readers and voters
• UK Supreme Court rules AI can't be a patent inventor, 'must be a natural person'
• America's dumbest, wildest budget fight yet
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• Anti-abortion campaigners try to break their losing streak
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• Catholic reformers want big changes to a church marred by sex abuse
• Oe Kenzaburo was made a writer by a family crisis
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• There are risks but also big potential benefits from digital payments
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• Two new books assess the geopolitical lessons of covid-19
• European Union member states and lawmakers agreed on new asylum rules after years of failing to rework a system that collapsed during the migration crisis of 2015.
• America's economic might gives it little sway in the Middle East
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• The covid-19 inquiry exposes chaos in Boris Johnson's government
• An enormous—and unexpected—lump of granite has been found on the Moon
• Parts of America are becoming uninsurable
• Abdulrazak Gurnah wins the Nobel prize in literature for 2021
• Nigeria is awash with dangerous pesticides
• Centrists need to stop worrying and learn to love politics
• Labour's screw-ups reveal how the party will govern Britain
• A new archive preserves the creative legacy of the East Village
• The Oslo accords were always doomed to fail
• Gloria Allen ran a charm school for young trans women
• Battles over streaming break out for video games
• Throughout the rich world, the young are falling out of love with cars
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• Brexit was wrong, say 57% of British voters
• Spain's institutions are groaning under partisan pressure
• Isabel Crook devoted her long life to making a new China
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• The rise of English viticulture
• China's ties with America are warming, a bit
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• Javier Milei, an Argentine libertarian, is rising in the polls
• Why African businesses take a DIY approach to selling online
• The Age of Crispr Medicine Is Here
• A MAGA court in New Orleans is shaping the Supreme Court's agenda
• Donald Trump is found liable for fraud in his real-estate dealings
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• Justin Schmidt made a lifetime study of insects that attack us
• Carolyn Bryant's was the testimony that doomed Emmett Till
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• Israel's truce with Hamas is drawing to a close
• The G20 summit will be a resounding success for India
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• A war correspondent's intimate portrait of an embattled minority
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• Trump's efforts to stay in power after losing the White House are forcing judges all the way up to the Supreme Court to confront obscure legal questions that long seemed largely academic but now carry big consequences.
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• Real wages have risen in America and are rebounding in Europe
• How China Is Profiting From Trade With Russia
• For a second time Chileans reject a new constitution. Now what?
• Will America pull the plug on Israel's invasion of Gaza?
• 2023 was a big year for CRISPR-based gene editing but challenges remain
• Animals can be tracked by simply swabbing leaves
• Why young consumers love Birkenstocks
• Long-Term Bonds Seen as a Good Bet Against Weakening Growth
• Can tech tackle the global crisis of depression and anxiety?
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• Congo's crucial election may be heading for disaster
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• Britons take laughing gas merrily. Tories take it more seriously
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• Israel is pushing into southern Gaza as the clock ticks down
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• Twitter's Former Head of Trust and Safety Finally Breaks Her Silence
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• Inside America's School Internet Censorship Machine
• A new study asks whether racehorses have hit their genetic peak
• Why fear is spreading in financial markets
• America suspends duty-free access to four African countries
• NASA's Asteroid-Hunting Telescope Is Being Dragged Down by the Sun
• INTERPOL Arrests 3,500 Suspects in Sweeping Cybercrime Operation
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• Europe's economy is in a bad way. Policymakers need to react
• California cracks down on carbon
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• EU chief von der Leyen backs proposal to reintroduce wolf hunting
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• Emmanuel Macron says Gérard Depardieu is target of 'manhunt'
• How will America's economy fare in 2024? Don't ask a forecaster
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• Xi Jinping wants China to have better toilets
• How a Rwandan gambit consumed the Conservative Party
• The British government is not paying dementia enough attention
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• Sony has sold 50 million PS5 consoles over three years
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• Even when he glitters, Sir Keir Starmer still struggles to shine
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