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‘Cold-war mentality’: Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu takes aim at US in first speech
feature Keynote address warns of intensifying arms race but says US-China conflict would be ‘unbearable disaster’
By The Week Staff Published
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Turkey holds Finland and Sweden hostage over Nato bids
feature Swedish PM refuses to meet concessions around deporting alleged terrorists
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‘Nuclear blackmail’: Putin’s address to Russia
feature President tells the West ‘I am not bluffing’ in rare televised speech
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s jubilee agenda
feature Sussexes told not to ‘overshadow the Queen’ but Netflix may ‘not have got the memo’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Is it worth paying off a student loan early?
feature Experts say in many cases early payments won’t save you money in the long run
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Is Hezbollah losing its grip in Lebanon?
feature Voters abandon Islamist group in first election since economic collapse
By The Week Staff Published
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Emmanuel Macron’s vision for a new ‘European political community’
feature French president suggests member nations could include UK and Ukraine
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Why the government opposes a windfall tax on oil and gas profits
feature BP profit surge triggers renewed calls for a levy to help struggling households
By The Week Staff Published
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The Palace Papers: what Tina Brown’s ‘bombshell’ book reveals about the royals
feature New tell-all account gives insiders’ views of palace rows and scandals
By The Week Staff Published
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Can Emmanuel Macron unite a divided France?
feature President fends off far-right rival Marine Le Pen to secure historic second term
By The Week Staff Published
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The threat posed by Islamic State’s new ‘global offensive’
feature Jihadists told to strike Europe and Israel while Western powers are distracted by Ukraine
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Russian state media reveals plan for occupied Ukraine
feature Moscow would reportedly stage own ‘Nuremberg Trials’ following war victory
By The Week Staff Published
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Prince Andrew escorts the Queen: the start of a royal rehabilitation?
feature Royals face criticism for ‘cynical’ and ‘distasteful’ move at Prince Philip memorial
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Will Tigray truce deliver lasting peace in Ethiopia?
feature Rebels and government agree ‘cessation of hostilities’ to allow humanitarian aid to reach millions in need
By The Week Staff Published
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