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How the world reported on Liz Truss’s resignation
feature The outgoing PM was dubbed ‘the failed lady’ by German newspaper
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What Iranian Kamikaze drones mean for Ukraine
feature Iranian officials have denied supplying the drones but ‘no one believes them’
By The Week Staff Published
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The billion-dollar boaster: Trump’s taste for hyperbole
feature The former president’s ‘superpower’ could now be his undoing
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Ron DeSantis’ ‘appalling stunt’: flying migrants to Martha’s Vineyard
feature Florida’s Republican governor flew two planeloads of illegal migrants to the Massachusetts island
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Uniper: Germany’s biggest energy importer pushed ‘to edge of insolvency’
feature Company received €15bn state bailout in July, but CEO has warned billions more may be needed
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How the world reported on the Queen’s death
feature Tributes are paid from Ireland to Iraq for ‘revered monarch’ who ‘rarely had a misstep’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How the world views Liz Truss
feature Feted in Ukraine but ridiculed in Europe – international reaction has been decidedly mixed
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Daria Dugina: who killed the daughter of Putin’s ally?
feature Moscow was quick to blame Kyiv for the murder of a leading ultranationalist’s daughter
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The FBI raid: what was Trump hiding in his basement?
feature Various theories for why former president decided to stash ‘at least 26 boxes of federal property in his Florida home’
By The Week Staff Last updated
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How the world reported on the death of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
feature Media praises him for ‘ending Cold War’ but others criticise him for ‘darkness’ and ‘naivety’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Victory for William Ruto, Kenya’s self-made ‘hustler’
feature Ruto, representing the Kenya Kwanza Alliance, won 50.5% of the vote in the country’s presidential election
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The FBI raid: pushing the US closer to civil war?
feature Republicans feel that Trump is being singled out for special treatment – and they’re not happy
By The Week Staff Published
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Blaming the victim: has Amnesty gone soft on Putin?
feature Recent report on Russia’s war in Ukraine has seriously tarnished good name of human rights organisation
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How the UK’s droughts compare with the rest of the world
feature UN warns that ‘land is drying up’ in countries across the globe
By The Week Staff Published
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