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Is the world ready for a record-breaking El Niño?Today's Big Question Drought and flooding could plague the world into 2027
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is Putin’s chokehold on Russia slipping?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION The Russian leader is caught between an increasingly unpopular war and shifting global headwinds
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Is it too late for Keir Starmer to save his job?Today's Big Question PM’s speech to rekindle ailing leadership gets mixed reception
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Love Labour’s lost: where does the party go from here?Today’s Big Question Following substantial losses in local elections, either a ‘bloody civil war’ or a change of direction could be on the cards
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Does the Green Party have an antisemitism problem?Today's Big Question Zack Polanski is preparing for a successful day at the polls but questions over the party’s commitment to rooting out racism continue
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Could human-transmitted hantavirus be the next pandemic threat?Today's Big Question A cruise ship outbreak raises alarms
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Can a peace deal be agreed between Iran and US?Today's Big Question Both sides want an end to the war but on their terms – and they remain far apart
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Will Thursday mark the end of the two-party system?Today's Big Question Fracturing of electorate ‘brings governability into question’ and ‘creates particular problems of democratic legitimacy’
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Why is Germany ramping up its defense spending?Today’s Big Question The country hopes to have the strongest army in Europe by 2039
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why are Elon Musk and Sam Altman clashing in court?Today's Big Question Battling over the origins and future of OpenAI
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is UAE departure the death blow for Opec?Today's Big Question Loss of third-biggest oil producer and one of longest-serving members could be existential threat to alliance, as other countries ‘chafe’ under production quotas
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Why is FIFA struggling to generate World Cup demand?Today’s Big Question From empty hotels to high ticket prices, officials are worried about the upcoming tournament
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Has the King saved the special relationship?Today's Big Question ‘Few foreign figureheads’ can ‘work this president’ the way the British king can, say observers
By The Week UK Published
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Why is Japan abandoning its post-WWII pacifism?Today's Big Question Tensions with China and US unpredictability are factors
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Why is Donald Trump threatening the Falklands?Today's Big Question Change in US policy could embolden Argentina, but a military invasion remains unlikely
By The Week UK Published
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