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Victory for Move Forward: what ‘political earthquake’ means for Thailand
feature Next step uncertain despite resounding election defeat of military-aligned parties
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Under the melting ice: the race for the Arctic’s riches
feature Competition to gain access and control of this ‘yet-to-be-exploited’ region is heating up with a vengeance
By The Week Staff Published
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Bear attacks: the frightening side of rewilding
feature First fatal bear attack in Western Europe in modern times prompts rethink over animal’s reintroduction
By The Week Staff Published
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The mystery Kremlin drone attack and Ukraine’s crucial counteroffensive
feature Russia prompts furious guessing game ahead of Kyiv’s push to regain occupied ground
By The Week Staff Published
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Ukrainian grain: rousing the fury of east Europe’s farmers
feature Three Eastern European countries have banned grain imports from the war-torn country
By The Week Staff Published
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Top EU diplomat calls for European warships to patrol Taiwan Strait
feature European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell calls for a show of military force against China
By Arion McNicoll Published
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US intelligence leaks: the threat to Ukraine
feature Concerns raised over the effect that the leaks might have on Ukraine’s war effort
By The Week Staff Published
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A new wave of violence hits Sudan
feature Sudan’s army in power struggle with feared paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Donald Trump: does the case against him stack up?
feature Basic facts of former president’s ‘catch and kill’ scheme not in dispute - but law might still be on his side
By The Week Staff Published
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Ron DeSantis: a faltering White House bid
feature The Florida governor’s ‘flip-flopping’ proves he’s ‘never been tested’
By The Week Staff Published
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US debates letting teenagers on to assembly lines
feature Some Republican states are considering rolling back child labour laws
By The Week Staff Published
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Netanyahu brings Israel to a crossroads
feature The prime minister was ‘forced to pause’ his ‘ambitious plan’ to weaken country’s supreme court
By The Week Staff Published
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Imran Khan takes on the army in Pakistan
feature The former Pakistani PM has decried ‘a corrupt system’ that ties the military to political parties
By The Week Staff Published
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Rahul Gandhi: defamation conviction causes uproar in India
feature Critics decry disqualification of Indian opposition politician as ‘murder of democracy’
By Arion McNicoll Published
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