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In this issue

May 19, 2023

Head to head

Turkey's reformers believed their unity candidate had enough support to end Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's long rule. But it is the formidable president who now goes into a runoff poll as favourite

Head to head

4 mins

'Going back is impossible' Syrians face shaky future, whatever the final result

Reclining in a leather chair framed by shelves of colourful shampoo bottles, washing powder and jars of deep golden honey, Rakkan Talib surveys the small business he has made his own

'Going back is impossible' Syrians face shaky future, whatever the final result

3 mins

Democracy hangs by a thread, says Imran Khan after release

Shah Meer Baloch, Hannah Ellis-Petersen

Democracy hangs by a thread, says Imran Khan after release

3 mins

Fighting beyond Khartoum threatens to reopen scars

The deaths of dozens of civilians in fighting in the far south of Sudan and an outbreak of communal violence in the restive Darfur region have fuelled fears that communities across the frontier regions of Africa’s third-biggest country are being drawn into the bloody contest between two rival generals

Fighting beyond Khartoum threatens to reopen scars

2 mins

Hong Kong citizens fear deportation after years left in limbo

Britain vowed to protect those fleeing its former colony, but exiles say they don't know if they will be granted asylum

Hong Kong citizens fear deportation after years left in limbo

4 mins

Promised land The 10-pound poms who left UK for new life

Sylvia Brady does not romanticise her life as a newlywed in northern England in 1959

Promised land The 10-pound poms who left UK for new life

2 mins

Scrap warrior One man's fight to help the world's waste pickers

After a childhood scavenging at a local dump, John Chweya is lobbying for workers' rights to be enshrined in a UN treaty

Scrap warrior One man's fight to help the world's waste pickers

3 mins

Microbes found that eat plastic at low temperatures

Microbes that can digest plastics at low temperatures have been discovered by scientists in the Alps and the Arctic, which could be a valuable tool in recycling

Microbes found that eat plastic at low temperatures

2 mins

Vive la révolution! Is it time for a Sixth Republic?

Raising the retirement age has sparked public anger at Macron, but some suggest the constitution itself is to blame

Vive la révolution! Is it time for a Sixth Republic?

3 mins

Gang violence puts freedoms of Christiania in peril

The 40-year history of the open cannabis trade on “Pusher Street ” in the heart of the anarchist Christiania neighbourhood of Copenhagen could be over as the city’s mayor said she was willing to shut it down over the commune’s fears about rising gang violence

Gang violence puts freedoms of Christiania in peril

2 mins

The football club whose players left to seek a better life in Europe

If Ghardimaou football club’s players had been there to take to the pitch last month, the Tunisian town’s stadium would have been packed with fans, waving the teams’s blue and white colours

The football club whose players left to seek a better life in Europe

3 mins

'No solution' Inflationary crisis pushes middle class into poverty

Increasing numbers of Egyptians are desperately hunting for second jobs, cutting back on spending and scrambling to find new ways to cope with soaring prices, amid a worsening cost-of-living crisis

'No solution' Inflationary crisis pushes middle class into poverty

3 mins

Trump the predator: will court verdict harm his 2024 bid?

A mystery of Donald Trump’s US presidency was the absence of a major sex scandal

Trump the predator: will court verdict harm his 2024 bid?

3 mins

The missing Kidnappings and cartel violence tear a town apart

María Zapata Escamilla woke to the sound of shattering glass. Armed men in military fatigues had burst into her home: they dragged her disabled husband outside, along with her 14-year-old son, still in his pyjamas

The missing Kidnappings and cartel violence tear a town apart

3 mins

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The Guardian Weekly Newspaper Description:

PublisherGuardian News & Media

CategoryNewspaper

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyWeekly

The Guardian Weekly is an international English-language news magazine based in London, UK. It is one of the world's oldest international news publications and has readers in more than 170 countries.

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