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• Amazon's $1.7B iRobot acquisition greenlighted by UK antitrust regulator
• Sanna Marin concedes defeat in Finland
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Virtual Clinics are Battling Inequalities in Women's Health
• Sources and acknowledgments
• The business of businesses is climate-change adaptation
• In conversation with Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
• Tree-felling is at the centre of disputes across Britain
• The Van Gogh Museum showcases a rejected early masterpiece
• Once Russia's best friend in the West, Austria is facing trouble
• The South is fast becoming America's industrial heartland
• Evangelicals may soon rival Catholics in Latin America
• The world's oil-price benchmark is being radically reformed
• Climate Change Has Made California's Wildfires Five Times Bigger
• These are the most expensive cities in Europe
• Proving a photo is fake is one thing. Proving it isn't is another
• Frances Haugen Says We Need a 'Free Mark' Movement
• The market for Picassos may be about to turn
• This week's covers
• Why China wants to be a risk
• A planned spaceport in Djibouti may give China a boost
• The best grills and grill accessories in 2023
• What Barbie tells you about near-shoring
• China wants the world to forget about its crimes in Xinjiang
• Azure-AccessPermissions - Easy to use PowerShell script to enumerate access permissions in an Azure Active Directory environment
• This week's cover
• A new generation of Argentine musicians is topping the charts
• He interviewed his daughter on her birthday for 17 years. This is what he learned
• A new archive preserves the creative legacy of the East Village
• Demand for chocolate causes more illegal deforestation than people realise
• Satellite data show Ukraine's forces are testing Russia's defences
• How covid-19 spurred governments to snoop on sewage
• Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 479 of the invasion
• Kenya's population growth is slowing in cities and towns
• 'We know how to kill it': Irish national park battles slow-motion ecological calamity
• Swimming's ruling on transgender women continues a trend
• Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, Live Nation agree to disclose fees upfront (thanks, Biden)
• Best Earbuds and Headphones for Working Out for 2023 - CNET
• World's Largest Fusion Project Is in Big Trouble, New Documents Reveal
• Student-Loan Repayments Are Coming Back. Retailers Are in for a Big Shock.
• Forget What You Think You Know About Exchange Stocks
• Scientists Solve Star Spin Mystery
• Parler Is Dead, but Trump Is Still Using Its Newsletter to Raise Cash and Own the Libs
• Did social media cause the banking panic?
• The four women who shook up philosophy
• Tiger Global falling short in latest fundraising push
• Joe Biden fires the starting gun on the presidential race
• Can Colombia's mercurial president bring "total peace"?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Brazil's next president will face a big, tricky in-tray
• How well does your country provide for its citizens?
• The Arctic's Permafrost-Obsessed Methane Detectives
• Boris Johnson tells allies not to vote against Partygate report
• Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro mount an insurrection in Brazil
• Microsoft's Satya Nadella Is Betting Everything on AI
• How China Inc is tackling the TikTok problem
• UFO Whistleblower, Meet a Conspiracy-Loving Congress
• This Artificial Muscle Moves Stuff on Its Own
• Sam Bankman-Fried is charged with defrauding investors
• A deepening crisis in Scotland's ruling party
• The Fear Behind China's Pivot on Stimulus Spending
• A war correspondent's intimate portrait of an embattled minority
• The growth of Africa's towns and small cities is transforming the continent
• Not enough is known about the science of pads and tampons
• Oregon's drug decriminalisation has had a troubled start
• Why are more British adults still living with their parents?
• How to make Britain's AI dreams reality
• The battle for Khartoum is just the beginning of Sudan's nightmare
• China's new head of government, Li Qiang, has Xi Jinping's ear
• The wind-turbine industry should be booming. Why isn't it?
• The Explosive Legacy of the Pandemic Hand Sanitizer Boom
• After 12 years of blood, Assad's Syria rejoins the Arab League
• Barbara Kingsolver: 'Rural people are so angry they want to blow up the system'
• Many thousands of Africans have disappeared in conflict
• China simulates precision strikes on Taiwan
• Will Jeremy Hunt's "budget for growth" achieve its goal?
• EntropyReducer - Reduce Entropy And Obfuscate Youre Payload With Serialized Linked Lists
• Reddit CEO Flames Protesting Moderators, Calls Them 'Landed Gentry'
• Saudi Arabia may accept normal relations with Israel
• Battle in the Channel: seigneur of Sark takes on Barclay dynasty
• China may face more embarrassment over its human-rights record
• Inside the war tearing psychoanalysis apart: 'The most hatred I have ever witnessed'
• African Leaders Visit Ukraine to Talk Peace With Russia
• Wasp larvae that eat aphids alive may save apple crops
• After silencing critics at home, Narendra Modi goes after foreign media
• Why It Matters Who Caused Inflation
• Brazil's foreign policy is hyperactive, ambitious and naive
• A difficult new world
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Make way for a new vegan protein on the menu
• China has chilling plans for governing Taiwan
• Gordon Moore's law was the spur that drove the digital revolution
• America avoids financial Armageddon but stays in fiscal hell
• Scientists Create Human Embryo-Like Structures with Stem Cells
• A palatial museum of Edvard Munch's art opens in Oslo
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Togo promises development, not democracy
• Binyamin Netanyahu has lost his aura of invincibility
• Hebe de Bonafini lived through the lives of her sons
• Shareholders have high hopes for Bayer's new boss
• "The" human genome was always a misnomer
• BookTok has passion—and enormous marketing power
• KAL's cartoon
• Jack Ma Isn't Back
• China needs foreign workers. So why won't it embrace immigration?
• What WeightWatchers Offers That Ozempic Can't
• The rich world's housing crunch is far from over
• Latin America's prisons are overcrowded and violent
• Wanted: a Britain economics writer
• To ensure vaccines work properly, men should get a good night's sleep
• Evidence is growing that playing contact sports can lead to long-term brain injuries
• Kroger Gets Stuck in the Middle Aisle
• Britain's new political sorcerer: the Reform Fairy
• What party control means in China
• The Iraqi militias are copying their overmighty cousins in Iran
• New research helps explain why China's low birth rates are stuck
• Why bicycles are crucial to Congo's cross-border trade
• A flurry of new studies identifies causes of the Industrial Revolution
• Meta's Voicebox AI is a Dall-E for text-to-speech
• Business
• Britain takes a more sensible approach to post-Brexit regulation
• Politics
• Cristina Calderón was the only full-blooded member of her people
• Britain's emergency text alert is a signal of something bigger
• A renewed push on Bakhmut fuels rumours of a Ukrainian counter-offensive
• Europe is unprepared for what might come next in America
• How Donald Trump's trials and the Republican primary will intersect
• This week's cover
• America accuses South Africa of sending arms to Russia
• Best Internet Providers in Boston - CNET
• Array Collective, a group from Belfast, wins the Turner prize
• The Arab world's rulers have turned journalists into courtiers
• Are Thailand's gay TV dramas the next K-pop?
• Cheap vaccines could prevent millions of deaths from cervical cancer
• ABBA return—and pretend no time has passed—with "Voyage"
• What the West gets wrong about peacemaking in Sudan
• Sea ice in Antarctica is at its lowest-ever level, again
• Jacinda Ardern's successor is unveiled
• Life and death in a Christmas tree
• Mexico's gangs are becoming criminal conglomerates
• KAL's cartoon
• This Tiny Fish Can Recognize Itself in Photos
• Campaigners win right to challenge England's food strategy over climate crisis
• Somalia is on the brink of famine
• Italy set to limit shareholder rights of Chinese owner in Pirelli
• Yang Huaiding died on June 13th
• What the world's hottest MBA courses reveal about 21st-century business
• A fight in Arizona over sacred land and a mine raises big issues
• How to Survive a Devastating Earthquake—and Firestorm
• Credit Suisse faces share-price turbulence, as fear sweeps the market
• African governments say credit-rating agencies are biased against them
• New Human-Like Synthetic Embryos Could Uncover Cause of Miscarriages, Scientists Say
• What Is Genetic Testing? The Complete WIRED Guide
• BioNTech's boss, Ugur Sahin, remains sanguine about Omicron
• What makes a good office perk?
• KAL's cartoon
• Will the recent banking chaos lead to an economic crash?
• A winner has emerged in the old rivalry between Singapore and Hong Kong
• iOS 17: The New iPhone Features I'm Most Excited About - CNET
• KAL's cartoon
• Student-Loan Repayments Are Coming Back. Retailers Are in for a Big Shock.
• The Global Economy Looks Like It's Out of Sync
• Complexities of moderating and classifying video games
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• AI Chatbots Could Help Provide Therapy, but Caution Is Needed
• Business leaders fear that South Africa risks becoming a failed state
• It turns out that Democrats bus migrants, too
• Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman Pursues a Black Belt in Deal Making
• The 15 Best Games on PlayStation Plus
• Latin American cities are becoming far nicer for poorer inhabitants
• Google Made Millions From Ads for Fake Abortion Clinics
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Pablo Milanés, a great musician and a critic of Cuba's regime, has died
• An Anti-Porn App Put Him in Jail and His Family Under Surveillance
• Micron, Blacklisted by Beijing, to Pump $600 Million Into China Expansion
• The Legacy of Leah Chase, the Inspiration Behind The Princess and the Frog's Tiana
• The week around the world in 20 pictures
• Daniel Ortega expels 222 political prisoners from Nicaragua
• Spotify ends its podcast deal with Harry and Meghan
• China is now an unlikely safe haven
• The upside of workplace jargon
• Weak commitments from the G20 cast a shadow over COP26's opening
• Many Newly Discovered Species Are Already Gone
• KAL's cartoon
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan beats his challenger as Turkey votes
• Business
• America's entitlement programmes are rapidly approaching insolvency
• A changing car industry should result in more choice and better motoring
• A trove of photographs casts light on Bangladesh's liberation war
• Why vaccine passports are causing chaos
• How intrepid Victorian surveyors mapped the length and breadth of Britain
• Sources and acknowledgments
• "Spencer", Pablo Larraín's Princess Diana fable, is less than the sum of its parts
• MAAD-AF - MAAD Attack Framework - An Attack Tool For Simple, Fast And Effective Security Testing Of M365 And Azure AD
• A jury found Robert Bowers guilty of dozens of federal hate crimes related to his killing of 11 people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, the deadliest antisemitic attack on U.S. soil.
• Who are the militias raiding Russia's Belgorod region?
• Lawrence MacEwen made a tiny island prosper
• A film about Argentina's history sheds light on its politics today
• Best 3D Printer Deals: 10 Fantastic Printers at the Best Prices - CNET
• Germany is at last tackling its long-standing economic weaknesses
• Bill Gates meets with President Xi Jinping in Beijing
• 'I want answers': hope gives way to fury in Greece as hunt for survivors ends
• Could digital-payments systems help unseat the dollar?
• Gas stoves pollute homes with benzene, which is linked to cancer
• How Did Star Wars Outlaws Make a Droid So Hot?
• A Russian editor says he won the Nobel because his slain colleagues could not
• Wall Street's China Dream Gets Frustrated---Again
• How pop culture went multipolar
• Pinball is booming in America, thanks to nostalgia and canny marketing
• Stock market scramble has left investors skittish despite rally
• South Africa's blackouts hurt the economy in unexpected ways
• Public money must pave the way for private investment in climate-change adaptation
• Hilary Mantel saw things that others couldn't
• Why China's government might struggle to revive its economy
• Chinese bubble tea chains go viral in South-East Asia
• Brazil's governors have been emboldened under Jair Bolsonaro
• Britain crowns Charles III its new king
• How Japanese policymakers ended up in a very deep hole
• How Kyiv fended off a Russian missile blitz in May
• Uganda's harsh anti-gay bill is now law
• The Absolute Best Sci-Fi TV Shows on Netflix - CNET
• What Are the Orcas Planning Next?
• Children's centres in Britain are crammed again
• Throughout the rich world, the young are falling out of love with cars
• Sudan is sliding towards civil war
• The fading charms of Britain's historic cinemas
• The battle for Europe's economic soul
• David Bowie delved into his own past on "Toy"
• North Korea holds key meeting as US sends nuclear submarine to South Korea
• Business
• Ethnic terminology bedevils Taiwan-China relations
• Forza maker Turn 10 teams with Hutch on a 'car customization' mobile game
• COP26 ends with a pact that is neither a triumph nor a trainwreck
• Ukraine's counter-offensive is drawing near
• The battle to keep "Portrait of Omai" in Britain
• Russia could take Bakhmut within weeks
• A generation after Germany reunited, deep divisions remain
• Erotic statues in Peru are challenging taboos
• Politics will move further to the left in 2023
• Fifteen notable lives lost in 2022
• Israel's angsty 75th anniversary
• A year of war in Ukraine, in maps
• This week's cover
• Beijing Must Act to Avoid an 'L-Shaped' Future
• Who will succeed Shia Islam's top man?
• Platbox - UEFI And SMM Assessment Tool
• Saudi Arabia is reconciling with regimes it once tried to topple
• An ambitious plan for "total peace" in Colombia is faltering
• Retailers Are Trying to Fix Their Supply-Chain Forecasts
• Netflix's Password-Sharing Crackdown Has Hit the US
• A powerful Irish film about the Great Famine reaches British cinemas
• Japan's armed forces are getting stronger, faster
• Rural Americans are importing tiny Japanese pickup trucks
• Poor areas suffered 3.5 times more damage in Turkey's earthquake
• Drilling Stocks Plunge on Bets for Oil Price Slump
• The Economist's science and technology internship
• Inside the armed Burmese resistance
• Can British seaweed farms bloom?
• This Is the Worst Part of the AI Hype Cycle
• Paula Rego was a painter of rage, longing and loneliness
• How Bluesky Is Seizing the Opportunity of Twitter's Decline With Custom Algorithms
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Conservatives dominate Chile's constitutional assembly this time around
• Chinese nationalists are annoyed about colonial-era place names
• Tunisia's autocratic ruler adopts the "Great Replacement" theory
• Breakup of Google Ad-Tech Business Now on Table in Europe, Too
• The scandal at the Confederation of British Industry may be terminal
• Press freedom is under attack
• A Nigerian trade in insects that bite
• Are Brazil's pollsters right about the presidential election?
• We're hiring a new Washington correspondent
• Intel plans to build a $4.6 billion semiconductor assembly and test facility in Poland, giving the country a coveted place in the chip giant's growing European production footprint.
• Myanmar's conflict is dividing South-East Asia
• After a bungled coup attempt, Peru's president falls
• Russia tightens persecution of a crucial human-rights group
• Spoutible's Low-Budget, Audacious Quest to Be the Next Twitter
• The Economist's glass-ceiling index
• Rampant jihadists are spreading chaos and misery in the Sahel
• How Saudi Arabia took over professional golf - podcast
• The world's biggest democracy is becoming less free
• Reading the death certificate on Boris Johnson's political career
• Military and financial support to Ukraine hits a record high
• A crisis of confidence in Egypt
• The tug-of-war between Glencore and Teck
• Japan's hot-spring resorts are blocking geothermal energy plants
• The Age of Pleasure Is Here
• UPS workers who are represented by the Teamsters voted to authorize a strike if contract negotiations with the company fail to yield a new agreement.
• Childhood Nostalgia Comes to Life in These Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Premiere Pics
• J. D. Vance and the Yahoo Caucus
• Why you have an accent in a foreign language
• After 20 years of trauma, Iraq is struggling to recover
• The meaty mystery at the heart of China's economic growth
• Global Tax Mess Awaits U.S. Companies, and Congress Isn't Helping
• What Is the Metaverse, Exactly?
• The rise and rise of e-sports
• Graphcat - Generate Graphs And Charts Based On Password Cracking Result
• London's newest train line is now also its busiest
• Oe Kenzaburo was made a writer by a family crisis
• Can London stop deaths and serious accidents on its roads?
• Lata Mangeshkar was the soundtrack of newly independent India
• Chinese nationalists are up in arms over the treatment of pandas
• The Tories v the institutions
• Artificial brains are helping scientists study the real thing
• Can high-rise buildings solve London's housing problems?
• Artificial intelligence is remixing journalism into a "soup" of language
• A post-Erdogan Turkey would only partly change its foreign policy
• Direct cremations and burials offer a different way to mourn
• An election that could make the global internet safer for autocrats
• A broken system needs urgent repairs
• A new English version of "The Arabian Nights" is the first by a woman
• Want to be a nun? You need to pass these tests
• Daniel Ellsberg, Who Leaked the Pentagon Papers, Is Dead at 92
• Ukrainian refugees remain in limbo
• USWNT captain Becky Sauerbrunn to miss World Cup with foot injury
• "Don't Look Up", Adam McKay's political farce, is bleakly realistic
• Sooner or later, America's financial system could seize up
• China's public is fed up, but not on the brink of revolt
• Narendra Modi is the world's most popular leader
• Antidepressants are over-prescribed, but genuinely help some patients
• Argentina could help the world by becoming a big lithium exporter
• The rich world is wrong to think that climate impacts in poor countries don't matter
• No One Is Looking Forward to the 2024 Election
• Attack on Uganda School Kills 2 Dozen People
• Can rich countries care for the old without going bust?
• What the loss of Silicon Valley Bank means for Silicon Valley
• A UN biodiversity meeting is slugging it out in Montreal
• How Europe is spluttering its way to better air quality
• Are greedy corporations causing inflation?
• Researchers find a way to make VR headsets more realistic
• How to bring scents to the metaverse
• Sources and acknowledgments
• Jay Pasachoff travelled the world to catch the Moon eclipsing the Sun
• Europe can't decide how to unplug from China
• How the Iraq war became a threat to American democracy
• Geert Mak takes stock of the past 20 years of European history
• What WeightWatchers Offers That Ozempic Can't
• What Defines Artificial Intelligence? The Complete WIRED Guide
• The Taliban are digging an enormous canal
• Italy's new government needs to make deep economic reforms
• Jean-Jacques Sempé was an unparalleled observer of the human condition
• Stack Overflow Didn't Ask How Bad Its Gender Problem Is This Year
• Mosquitoes, wasps and parasitic worms could help make injections less painful
• Brother Andrew secretly carried Bibles behind the Iron Curtain
• Sources and acknowledgments
• A new study of studies reignites controversy over mask mandates
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• All the Ways ChatGPT Can Help You Land a Job
• How Baltimore became a sad harbinger of the future
• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• Protests against Emmanuel Macron's pension reform turn violent
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• India's sinking towns spark debates about development
• Australia has faced down China's trade bans and emerged stronger
• 25 Last-Minute Deals on Father's Day Gifts (2023)
• How housing became the new divide in British politics
• Leaders of Islamic State have a short life-expectancy
• National Swing Man, the British electorate's new-old tribe
• Your First Look at the Foundation Making-Of Book
• What if Joe Biden decided against running for re-election?
• Obituary: Gino Strada believed health care was a human right
• A tussle for control of Interpol pits good cops against bad
• What shipwrecked insects reveal about life at sea in the 17th century
• How to ask for a bribe without asking for a bribe
• Pitti cool: menswear SS24 highlights from Florence – in pictures
• Frances Haugen Says We Need a 'Free Mark' Movement
• Britain's inflation rate is not falling fast enough
• Why Zimbabwe's schools have taken to selling chickens
• Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's autocrat, is winning
• How to two-time your employer: a tech worker's guide
• Britain's Conservative Party takes a local-election bruising
• The future of fish farming is on land
• The woman at the heart of Europe
• Useful Feedback, More Than Praise, Helps Students Flourish
• Poland's government may seek to bar opponents from politics
• Sony Just Dated 2 Mysterious New Marvel Movies
• Brazil's new president faces a fiscal crunch and a fickle Congress
• Are masks for the birds? We field reader queries about this new stage of the pandemic
• Politics
• Business
• America's 117th Congress accomplished a lot. So did its recent predecessors
• What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide
• Genomics Are a Lifesaver for Patients With Rare Diseases
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Researchers one step closer to growing decaffeinated coffee beans
• AI Promises Humanity One Last Job. Helping AI Help Humanity
• Emmanuel Macron hopes to reinvent himself in 100 days
• Malta vs. England Livestream: How to Watch Euro 2024 Qualifier Soccer From Anywhere - CNET
• American exceptionalism exists, but other countries also have problems
• Why markets can never be made truly safe
• "Bonsoir l'Europe!" How languages affect Eurovision scores
• China brokers an Iran-Saudi rapprochement
• Trump, Johnson and the real problem with populism
• The End of Affirmative Action. For Real This Time.
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• An economic calm before the storm?
• 3 Charged With New Hampshire Public Radio Attacks
• A new wave of mass migration has begun
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Fake Poor Bride
• Turkey's opposition has picked its man
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Cannabis: The Complete WIRED Guide
• Forget culture wars: the Covid inquiry is a stark reminder of what government is really about | Zoe Williams
• Everything about carmaking is changing at once
• Jsfinder - Fetches JavaScript Files Quickly And Comprehensively
• Stack Overflow Didn't Ask How Bad Its Gender Problem Is This Year
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Apple's Vision Pro is a technical marvel. Will anyone buy it?
• The world divided
• Nuclear Secrets, a Compost Heap and the Lost Documents Daniel Ellsberg Never Leaked
• Political instability in Italy has always affected reform
• Hudson Valley Weekend Trips: Where to Find the Region's Best New Restaurants, Hotels and Kombucha Sorbet
• The 18 Best Movies on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now
• Dealmaking has slowed—except among dealmakers
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Score: Carnival, Disney, Nvidia and More Stocks That Defined the Week
• Five Places to Visit in Oahu, Hawaii, With Singer Jack Johnson
• External shocks have hit the Italian economy hard
• Best Queen Mattress for 2023 - CNET
• A lot can be done to adapt farming to near-term climate change
• China's data-security laws rattle Western business executives
• Apple's VisionOS Makes a Bold Leap in Computer Interface
• What is The Economist's word of the year for 2021?
• The great global baby bust is under way
• The invasion of Ukraine is not the first social media war, but it is the most viral
• Cyberwarfare is all in the mind, says Britain
• Software is now as important as hardware in cars
• '70s Sci-Fi Movies Were Kind of Preachy
• Lebanon's government is squeezing out Syrian refugees
• US stocks notch best week since March despite global central bank moves
• America is unusually bad at clearing up homicides
• A cartography of human histology is in the making
• An inspiring, if frustrating, portrayal of the Williams sisters' coach and dad
• A study of ophidian clitorises suggests snakes are highly sexed
• Sources and acknowledgments
• This week's cover
• Obituary: George Holliday fortuitously filmed the beating of Rodney King
• How Chinese netizens breached the great firewall
• The Powerful Weirdness of Cormac McCarthy
• Sudan's spiralling war, in maps
• China's local-debt crisis is about to get nasty
• How, if at all, might Russia be punished for its war crimes in Ukraine?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Parenting can be bad for the kids
• How deep is the rot in America's banking industry?
• Biden Team Takes Aim at TikTok With Commerce Department Move
• KAL's cartoon
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• KAL's cartoon
• 9 Years After the Mt. Gox Hack, Feds Indict Alleged Culprits
• Why the 'Oxenfree II' team became Netflix's first game studio
• A new book celebrates Annie Leibovitz's fashion photography
• George Orwell's horticultural sensibilities
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Obituary: Frenchy Cannoli, who treated hashish like fine wine
• Pixar Used AI to Stoke the Flames in 'Elemental'
• Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan's better dictators
• 10 Best USB Flash Drives (2023): Pen Drives, Thumb Drives, Memory Sticks
• To survive, Britain's NHS must stop fixating on hospital care
• China's guarding of genetic data is a drag on scientific research
• Suicide rates for girls are rising. Are smartphones to blame?
• Ann Shulgin pioneered the use of psychedelics in therapy
• Many Chinese villagers seem ready to move on from covid-19
• Britain's tax take is getting bigger but not better
• How fast can European steelmakers decarbonise?
• Yurii Kerpatenko refused to bow to Russian orders
• How to stop the commoditisation of container shipping
• Vladimir Putin says the world's energy infrastructure is "at risk"
• A golden sandwich that demists your windscreen
• Editing Roald Dahl for sensitivity was silly
• A new play stages excerpts from the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry
• The WIRED Guide to Aliens
• Southern Baptists are arguing about the extent of male authority
• Indonesia's nickel boom tests Western green sensibilities
• Sheikh Hasina is Asia's iron lady
• Why Chairman Mao's victims are denied justice
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Don't Wait for the Children to Save Us
• Just how good can China get at generative AI?
• Australia re-bans alcohol in some Aboriginal communities
• Turkey's bizarre economic experiment enters a new phase
• Stephen Sondheim wanted to explore a new world every time
• The Toyota Corolla Theory of College
• A new explanation for ankylosaurs' clubbed tails
• Is the global housing slump over?
• The death of Silvio Berlusconi creates uncertainty for his party
• How cybercriminals have been affected by the war in Ukraine
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• China seeks a world order that defers to states and their rulers
• On-Orbit Satellite Servicing, New Crew Capsules and Artificial Gravity: NASA's Latest Tech Initiative
• Burp-Dom-Scanner - Burp Suite's Extension To Scan And Crawl Single Page Applications
• Moviemaking and gamemaking are converging
• Politics
• Jacqueline Gold freed women to shamelessly enjoy themselves
• Looking for the African middle class? Head to the bus park
• Many of China's top politicians were educated in the West
• KAL's cartoon
• How to Switch to Google Fi (2023): Plans, Tips, and Advice
• Violent crime in America
• Covid is complicating China's efforts to re-engage with the world
• The fashion magazine on the front line
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Millions of dead fish are washing up in Australia
• Business
• Shah Rukh Khan faces down India's Hindu right
• Mortal Kombat 2 Has Found Some of Its Biggest Bads
• A step towards a contraceptive pill for men?
• Why Tim Scott is such a long shot for the Republican nomination
• Taiwanese politics faces a crucial election in early 2024
• China's prime minister, Li Keqiang, is about to retire
• Pasha Lee went from Ukrainian screen idol to volunteer
• Google's designers on why the Pixel Fold isn't just another foldable
• Retail investors are losing billions buying stock options
• The Best Printers, According to the CNET Staff Who Use Them - CNET
• Russia's latest space agency mission: raising a militia for Ukraine war
• Fearing China, Australia rethinks its defence strategy
• With Hollywood on strike, foreign shows enjoy the limelight
• Britain is liberalising its stockmarket-listing rules, again
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Economist's UK election poll tracker
• KAL's cartoon
• Writers on strike beware: Hollywood has changed for ever
• Communist Party members must study Xi Jinping's thinking
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How the war in Ukraine is changing Europe's demography
• How Zionism has evolved from a project to an ideology
• Politics
• El Salvador's authoritarian president is becoming a regional role model
• Belarus's beleaguered opposition is flirting with violence
• After years in decline, is the gender pay gap opening up?
• What does China want from Latin America and the Caribbean?
• Sources and acknowledgments
• American policing has changed since George Floyd's murder
• Better camouflage is needed to hide from new electronic sensors
• British politics is littered with fake taboos
• Covid-19 has pushed governments to find new ways to help the poor
• The Philippines' new president rewires the war on drugs
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Hong Kong starts its largest national-security trial
• 'We stepped into his kitchen and he mentioned some kilts': Glenn Homann's best phone picture
• The promise of crypto has not lived up to its initial excitement
• Jack Ma Isn't Back
• Big pharma's patent cliff is fast approaching
• Botswana, an African success story, looks ever less exceptional
• New Grads Have No Idea How to Behave in the Office
• The Economist's finance and economics internship
• Russia's friends are a motley—and shrinking—crew
• Google's New AI Tool Is About to Make Online Shopping Even Easier
• The message from the striking elections in Chicago and Wisconsin
• Investors brace for a painful crash into America's debt ceiling
• John Hare devoted his life to saving the Gobi's wild camels
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Brazil's new president may soon face another threat: his predecessor
• The Quest for a Switch to Turn on Hunger
• The aviation industry wants to be net zero—but not yet
• Politics
• Does China's softer tone extend to Taiwan?
• The lessons from the Chinese spy balloon
• Ready, player four billion: the rise of video games
• Wi-Fi signals could prove useful for spies
• Britain takes a fresh look at its foreign policy
• At American law schools, a fresh fuss over freedom of speech
• Google Made Millions From Ads for Fake Abortion Clinics
• Sir Paul McCartney's memoir aims to affirm his status as a writer
• From gun violence to great composers: Meet our Student Podcast Challenge finalists
• Is it time to decriminalise abortion in the UK? – podcast
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