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Ceasefire talks The pathway to a pause in hostilities-and the obstacles
Last week, Joe Biden said he believed that a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas could soon be reached.
3 min |
March 08, 2024
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Lightning in a bottle
Midway through my interview with Annie Clark, AKA the critically lauded, Grammy-winning, art-rock experimentalist St Vincent, a thumbs-up emoji appears next to her head.
7 min |
March 08, 2024
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George Galloway is not the only one profiting from the pain of Gaza Jonathan Freedland
There has been a lot of talk about George Galloway in recent days, much of it negative and almost all of it true.
3 min |
March 08, 2024
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AI KNOW JUST WHAT YOU MEAN
Millions of people are turning to AI therapy as mental health waiting lists grow. It's cheap, quick and convenient, but is counselling by chatbots really the right tool to tackle complex emotional needs?
10+ min |
March 08, 2024
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LINE OF DUTY
THE OPENING bars of the Cossack March rang out from the platform speakers at Zaporizhzhia-1 train station, jaunty trumpets transitioning into a rousing military march, heralding the departure of train number four, the 17.53 to Uzhhorod.
10+ min |
March 08, 2024
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New law sparks fear as potential conscripts try to flee
Across Myanmar, the young and middle-aged, both men and women, are desperately searching for ways to flee their homes, after it was announced the military junta will impose a mandatory conscription law from mid-April.
3 min |
March 08, 2024
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Slow to judge Supreme court moves risk appearance of helping Trump
The US Supreme Court's decision last month to hear Donald Trump's claims that he cannot be prosecuted for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election marked the court's direct entry into the 2024 presidential election.
3 min |
March 08, 2024
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The return of Bannon, the unkempt cheerleader of far right
Wearing an olive-green jacket over a black shirt, Steve Bannon blew the doors off a subject most other speakers had tiptoed around.
3 min |
March 08, 2024
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Anger rises as vaping permeates primary schools
Feeling lost and angry over the death of his father, Lucas Sykes started vaping in 2021 after his friends suggested it would help the grieving process.
3 min |
March 08, 2024
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How Shōgun broke the mould of depicting the Japanese
Japanese audiences could have been forgiven for bracing themselves when Disney announced Shögun, a 10-part adaptation of James Clavell's classic 1975 novel.
3 min |
March 08, 2024
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Documentary offers a new lease of life to Bobi Wine
When the Ugandan musician turned-politician Bobi Wine ran for president, his 2020 campaign was thwarted by violent crackdowns by Yoweri Museveni's regime. When the Ugandan musician turned-politician Bobi Wine ran for president, his 2020 campaign was thwarted by violent crackdowns by Yoweri Museveni's regime.
2 min |
March 08, 2024
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The battle to reclaim social media from 'manosphere'
Influencers such as Andrew Tate have become bywords for \"toxic masculinity\", attracting huge audiences of young men and boys with a mixture of quasi-motivational pep talks, fast cars and demonstrations of sexual prowess.
2 min |
March 08, 2024
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Live wires How important are Russia's intercepted military talks?
An extraordinary leak of an online call involving Germany's air force chief and three subordinates emerged last Friday, in which they discussed whether it might be possible to persuade a reluctant chancellor Olaf Scholz to approve giving the long-range Taurus missile to Ukraine, and whether the munition could blow up the strategic Kerch Bridge that connects Russia to occupied Crimea.
2 min |
March 08, 2024
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Two Sessions but only one message: the party rules supreme
China held its most high-profile annual political gathering this week as thousands of delegates arrived in Beijing for the Two Sessions, a closely observed series of meetings that laid out the government's policy blueprint for the year ahead.
2 min |
March 08, 2024
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The man who was killed looking for food for his daughters
A few weeks before his death, Bilal el-Essi took a photo of a man's body, sprawled under a women's bike in a Gaza City street, a child's pink backpack fallen from the basket.
3 min |
March 08, 2024
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Held to ransom Rohingya face exploitation at the hands of traffickers
Even as dehydration was getting to their passengers, the traffickers using boats to carry hundreds of Rohingya away from refugee camps in Bangladesh thrust phones into their hands and demanded they ask their relatives for money.
3 min |
March 08, 2024
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'Life is meaningless'
In the refugee camps of Cox's Bazar, where a million people fled from genocide in Myanmar, Rohingya hold little hope of return-and are finding their lives devastated by diseases such as cancer and diabetes
5 min |
March 08, 2024
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A clear winner: what is brown butter and how do I use it?
What's the deal with brown butter? I keep seeing it in recipes and on menus.
2 min |
March 01, 2024
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Steady as he goes A biography of the Labour leader mirrors its unflashy subject, but offers intriguing clues as to what motivates him
Keir Starmer can be a hard man to read.
3 min |
March 01, 2024
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Statues of liability
At the ancient citadel of Spandau in Berlin, German historyis redefined witha near-secret exhibition of rejected sculptures, from Kant and Lenin to Hitler
3 min |
March 01, 2024
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Police repeatedly fail victims by not taking stalking seriously
In March 2022, I published an investigation into the crimes of Matthew Hardy, who had been sentenced to nine years in prison in what was then believed to be the UK's worst-ever case of cyberstalking.
3 min |
March 01, 2024
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THE NEW SCIENCE OF HISTORY
How technology is opening up a new realm of knowledge about the old world
10+ min |
March 01, 2024
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Alabama IVF ruling sparks off infertility scramble
Tucker Legerski and his wife, Megan, have spent more than two years and tens of thousands of dollars trying to have a baby.
3 min |
March 01, 2024
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Down, not out Nikki Haley presses on for Republicans not ready to crown Trump
Despite a stinging loss in her home state of South Carolina, the presidential hopeful is refusing to quit the race
3 min |
March 01, 2024
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The school helping girls to heal after Boko Haram atrocities
What 19-year-old Binta Usman remembers most vividly about her early days at the Lafiya Sarari girls' school in Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria's Borno state, are the frequent tears that made it hard for her to concentrate in class.
2 min |
March 01, 2024
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The threat of AI in a year of elections
Governments and tech firms are at odds over how best to police an information ecosystem at serious risk of disruption
5 min |
March 01, 2024
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Flour power Insects on the nation's menu at last
Italy's first facility breeding crickets for human food hopes to challenge the country's deep-rooted preconceptions
3 min |
March 01, 2024
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Is a behemoth of global beef losing its taste for meat?
The billboard in Buenos Aires shows a piglet standing forlornly by a butcher's fridge.
2 min |
March 01, 2024
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'Longfarewell' Nato accession marks change of national identity
Just a few short months ago, Sweden's Nato membership seemed a very long way from being a done deal.
2 min |
March 01, 2024
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The day Britain's democracy failed
As MPs gathered to debate a ceasefire in Gaza, the Commons descended into chaos, with accusations ofbad faith and bias
6 min |