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South Korea’s ‘war-like’ energy crisisIn the Spotlight War in Iran represents ‘turning point’ for the country, though lack of infrastructure and effective action have not resolved its dependence on oil
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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The best Pixar moviesThe Week Recommends From an affable rat with a passion for haute cuisine to a lonely robot searching for love, these are the studio’s must-watch films
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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How beta-blockers became the ‘magic pill’ for anxietyThe Explainer Propranolol, hailed by Hollywood celebrities, is considered non-addictive but still comes with risks
By The Week UK Published