World News

Feature Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps keeps order, runs the economy, and exports terrorism

By The Week US Published 6 April 26

Speed Read The second fighter was rescued following a Special Operations mission

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 6 April 26

The Explainer Viktor Orbán has led Hungary since 2010, and has remade its political institutions. But elections this month pose a major challenge

By The Week UK Published 6 April 26

Talking Point The president’s absence from the annual Conservative conference has caused dissent among Maga support base

By The Week UK Published 5 April 26

Talking Point Despite giving the impression of diplomatic talks, the US president could be ‘playing for time’

By The Week UK Published 4 April 26

In the Spotlight The Italian PM has had an ‘aura of political invincibility’ since taking office in 2022, but a referendum on flagship judicial reforms has left her vulnerable

By The Week UK Published 3 April 26

In Depth US action in Venezuela could legitimise Beijing’s move against its own problematic regional foe

By The Week UK Last updated 1 April 26

Under the Radar Government seeks to narrow legal definition of transgender people and remove right to self-identify

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 31 March 26

The Explainer These waterways act as a lifeline for much of the world’s economy

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 31 March 26

TODAY'S BIG QUESTION A perfect storm may finally topple a long-risky pillar of the 21st century global economy

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 31 March 26

Speed Read The bill received condemnation from several human rights organizations

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 31 March 26

Speed Read Experts warned that this could constitute a potential war crime

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 31 March 26