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Chile pivots back to the hard-rightIN THE SPOTLIGHT The inauguration of ultra-conservative president José Antonio Kast marks the South American nation’s sharpest right-wing turn since the end of the Pinochet dictatorship
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René Redzepi and toxic culture at high-end restaurantsIn the Spotlight Abuse allegations force Noma head chef to resign, as brutality of fine-dining kitchens exposed
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Cuba’s international army of doctors is in retreatIn the Spotlight A programme blending healthcare, diplomacy and cash is colliding with renewed pressure from Washington
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War in Iran: does Trump have an endgame?In the Spotlight The president has ‘two very risky gambles’ available to him, but the Iranian regime has the upper hand if the Strait of Hormuz remains affected
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Iranians abroad wrestle with their homeland’s new realityIn The Spotlight The country’s diaspora faces a difficult moment in Iranian history
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Why are Glasgow’s old buildings burning down?In the Spotlight The dramatic blaze at Forsyth House next to the city’s Central station is the latest historic building to be gutted by flames
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‘Alpine divorce’ has daters in fear of being abandoned in the wildernessIn the Spotlight Hiking dates take a dark turn with this worrying trend
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Operation Epic Fury: Trump’s fateful gambleIn the Spotlight Collapse of murderous regime has ‘the potential to reshape the Middle East for the better’, but odds of success are slim without clear objectives
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Iran’s network of influence in the UKIn The Spotlight Calls for government to clamp down on British charities accused of promoting Iranian ideology and interests
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The dissolution of the Japan’s ‘cult’ Unification ChurchUnder the Radar The church, whose links to former prime minister Shinzo Abe were at the heart of his assassination, will be forced to return ‘coercive’ donations
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Ghost number-plates: the latest car crime crazeIn The Spotlight Organised criminals and grooming gangs are using plates undetectable to roadside cameras
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Anthropic becomes the face of AI resistance in DOD feudIN THE SPOTLIGHT Pete Hegseth pushed the artificial intelligence developer for expansive access to its potentially lethal creation. CEO Dario Amodei isn’t apologizing for pushing back.
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China could be co-opting ChatGPT to suppress dissidentsIn the Spotlight A new report indicates China’s use of AI is significant
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‘Incredibly terrible’: Russia’s plans for nuclear weapons in spaceIn The Spotlight Moscow’s ‘alarming ambitions’ could cause a ‘Cuban Missile crisis in space’
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Death in Lyon: the growing violence in French politicsTalking Point The death of Quentin Deranque has revealed the violence within the anti-fascist movement, and shown how the Right are ‘shamefully exploiting’ this tragedy
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