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The future of activism in Hong Kong after the Joshua Wong verdictThe Explainer Tactics may change following another setback for the pro-democracy movement
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Will Donald Trump stick or twist with Iran?Today’s Big Question Bruised by the midterm results, the US president could be ‘peevish’ enough to ramp up the war again
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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King Charles and the slavery reparations rowTalking Point Monarch and PM both stop short of apologising for Britain’s role in slave trade, and sidestep growing calls in Commonwealth for financial redress
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Brazil’s ugly election: ‘Lula’s Army’ storms to victoryTalking Point After a bitter election campaign and a shock first-round setback, Brazil’s president has secured a fourth term – but his troubles are far from over
By The Week UK Published
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Is Viktor Orbán being primed for UN’s top job?Hungary’s authoritarian former PM would be controversial choice as new secretary general
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Northeast Spain becomes a hotbed for US tech giantsThe Explainer The region of Aragon is now home to some of the largest tech conglomerates
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why the Bayeux Tapestry is one in the eye for commonersTalking Point Tech billionaires and art critics can take their time enjoying the 11th-century relic in London. But the public must hurry along
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Donald Trump, Venezuelan oil, and ‘the 51st state’The Explainer As first barrel of Venezuelan crude arrives in the US, controversial oil deal with Caracas is seen by many as US asset seizure
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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How extreme weather survivors are working for a better futureUnder The Radar ‘Emotion’ and ‘humanity’ are turning tears into power
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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‘Japanese chess’ elite accepts first female playerUnder the Radar Tomoka Nishiyama breaks through male-dominated shogi ceiling
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Where does Israel stand ahead of its ‘most consequential election’ ever?Today's Big Question Fear and division cast a shadow over polling day
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Road to nowhere: Malawi’s deepening fuel crisisUnder the Radar The southeast African nation has been hit by a currency shortage – and the nation’s drivers are paying the price
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published
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Mayhem in France as violent rioting spreadsFeature Over 7,000 people have been arrested during the demonstrations
By The Week US Published
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Trump pivots away from Ukraine and toward RussiaFeature The administration has called Putin a humanitarian, among other things
By The Week US Published
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