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UN panel finds Israeli genocide in Gaza
Speed Read The report found that Israeli leaders had committed ‘four of the five “genocidal acts”’ prohibited under the U.N. Genocide Convention
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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How would we know if World War Three had started?
In depth Most of us probably won’t realise that we are in a global conflict – at first
By The Week UK Last updated
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‘It’s time for Congress to step up for us’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Israel targets Hamas leaders in Qatar airstrike
Speed Read Hamas said five low-level leaders were killed in the attack
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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The mission to demine Ukraine
The Explainer An estimated quarter of the nation – an area the size of England – is contaminated with landmines and unexploded shells from the war
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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America's controversial path to the atomic bomb
In Depth The bombing of Hiroshima followed years of escalation by the U.S., but was it necessary?
By Louis Hardiman, History of War Published
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Thailand-Cambodia border conflict: colonial roots of the war
In Depth The 2025 clashes originate in over a century of regional turmoil and colonial inheritance
By Miguel Miranda Published
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The countries that have recognized Palestinian statehood
The Explainer The United Kingdom has become the latest country to weigh in on the issue
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Ukraine: Trump's mixed messages
Feature Trump reverses a Pentagon freeze on Patriot missiles to Ukraine as Russia ramps up air attacks
By The Week US Published
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Death from above: Drones upend rules of war in Ukraine
Feature The world's militaries are paying close attention to drone use in the Russia-Ukraine war
By The Week US Published
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Israel's plan for confining all Palestinians in 'humanitarian city'
The Explainer Defence minister wants to establish zone in Gaza for displaced people – which they would not be allowed to leave – prompting accusations of war crimes
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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5 warmongering cartoons about congressional approval
Cartoons Artists take on the War Powers Act, media bias, and more
By The Week US Published
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June 28 editorial cartoons
Cartoons Saturday's political cartoons include stupid wars, a critical media, and mask standards
By The Week US Published
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Is Trump sidelining Congress' war powers?
Today's Big Question The Iran attack renews a long-running debate
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
Today's Big Question