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The Week - Politics

'Republicans want to silence Israel's opponents' Instant Opinion - Opinion, comment and editorials of the day - Instant Opinion

13 hours ago

Poland, Germany nab alleged anti-Ukraine spies -- Speed Read -- A man was arrested over a supposed Russian plot to kill Ukrainian President Zelenskyy -- By Peter Weber, The Week US

13 hours ago

Israel hits Iran with retaliatory airstrike -- Speed Read -- The attack comes after Iran's drone and missile barrage last weekend -- By Peter Weber, The Week US

13 hours ago

Is there a peaceful way forward for Israel and Iran? -- Today's Big Question -- Tehran has initially sought to downplay the latest Israeli missile strike on its territory -- By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK

14 hours ago

Quiz of The Week: 13 - 19 April -- Puzzles and Quizzes -- Have you been paying attention to The Week's news? -- By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK

16 hours ago

Peter Murrell: Sturgeon's husband charged over SNP 'embezzlement' claims -- Speed Read -- SNP expresses 'shock' as former chief executive rearrested in long-running investigation into claims of mishandled campaign funds -- By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK

18 hours ago

In what states is abortion legal, illegal, and in limbo? -- In The Spotlight -- Where American states stand on abortion care -- By Theara Coleman, The Week US

18 hours ago

'A speaker courageous enough to stand up to the extremists in his own party' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- By Harold Maass, The Week US

1 day ago

How could the Supreme Court's Fischer v. US case impact the other Jan 6. trials including Trump's? -- Today's Big Question -- A former Pennsylvania cop might hold the key to a major upheaval in how the courts treat the Capitol riot - and its alleged instigator -- By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US

1 day ago

Mark Menzies: Tories investigate MP after 'bad people' cash claims -- Speed Read -- Fylde MP will sit as an independent while party looks into allegations he misused campaign funds on medical expenses and blackmail pay-out -- By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK

1 day ago

'A direct, protracted war with Israel is not something Iran is equipped to fight' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- By Harold Maass, The Week US

1 day ago

Why Johnson won't just pass Ukraine aid -- Speed Read -- The House Speaker could have sent $60 billion in military aid to Ukraine - but it would have split his caucus -- By Peter Weber, The Week US

2 days ago

Liz Truss to save the West: is a political comeback really on the cards? -- Talking Point -- The former prime minister is back with a new tell-all memoir -- By Richard Windsor, The Week UK

2 days ago

Is the next cold war a drone-swarm race between US and China? -- Today's Big Question -- Both global superpowers are building up their capacity for surging robotic warfare. What happens next is anyone's guess. -- By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US

2 days ago

'Good riddance to the televised presidential debate' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- By Harold Maass, The Week US

3 days ago