Politics
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‘Tree 55’ tragedy sparks Gen Z protests against cover-up in VietnamUnder the Radar ‘Extraordinary concession to public pressure’ reflects regime’s ‘deep concerns about an unexpected youth movement pushing for accountability’
By The Week UK Published
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Donald Trump: a ‘fuming, friendless’ presidentTalking Point The US president has burned through international goodwill at a pace that would have once seemed impossible – and patience is running out at home, too
By The Week UK Published
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The impact of Trump’s crusade against CanadaIn the Spotlight US president appears willing to risk jeopardising midterm election in his desire to ‘vassalise’ America’s northern neighbour
By The Week UK Published
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The 8 ‘third countries’ where ICE deports the most peopleIn the Spotlight Many of the people sent to these countries have no ties to the nation at all
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Johnson scraps House votes before midtermsSpeed Read The move will leave just four days for legislation before the midterms
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Missouri Supreme Court throws out GOP gerrymanderSpeed Read There was also another “notable victory for Democrats” in Maryland
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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New revelations about Reform UK and fundingThe Explainer Nigel Farage again denies party have broken the law after undercover filming shows man posing as ‘impermissible donor’ paying for polling that helped Reform
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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What does Trump’s oil deal mean for the future of Venezuela?Talking Points Venezuela deal could offer stability. Or it might be ‘gilded imperialism.’
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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New York City bans AI for students through 8th gradeSpeed Read All high schoolers will still be taught about AI literacy
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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DHS ramps up hunt for elusive illegal votersSpeed Read Agents were recently assigned to a “Criminal Voter Fraud surge initiative”
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Will Zack Polanski’s Parliament push help Greens recover in polls?Today’s Big Question Green support plummets as new PM wins back Labour voters and leader smarts over gaffes
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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House clears spending bill, averting shutdownSpeed Read The stopgap bill will push the expected budget fight until after the 2026 midterms
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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US-led G20 and China-led SCO summits: who runs the world?Today's Big Question Xi Jinping champions ‘orderly multipolar world’ as two summits offer competing visions for new global order
By The Week UK Published
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What an AfD Germany would look likeThe Explainer Far-right party on course to win state elections for first time, with plan to implement radical policy platform focused on immigration and family
By The Week UK Published
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