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The Week - World
Trump weighs Iran offer to end war without nuclear deal - Speed Read - Iranians are serious about getting themselves out of the mess that they're in, said Secretary of State Marco Rubio - Speed Read
9 hours ago
Why is Donald Trump threatening the Falklands? -- Today's Big Question -- Change in US policy could embolden Argentina, but a military invasion remains unlikely -- The Week UK9 hours ago
Italy's controversial off-grid 'forest family' -- In the Spotlight -- Political backlash over court order to take couple's young children into care -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK10 hours ago
Iran flexes its power over Strait of Hormuz -- Feature -- Retaliation includes the seizure of cargo ships -- The Week US10 hours ago
Iranian envoy visits Russia amid stalled US talks -- Speed Read -- President Donald Trump called off diplomatic meetings with his envoys -- Peter Weber, The Week US1 day ago
Why Japan is scrapping its ban on exporting lethal arms -- Under The Radar -- The prime minister is tearing up pacifist rules in an 'increasingly severe security environment' -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK1 day ago
Why are stock markets surging despite Iran crisis? -- Today's Big Question -- All-time share-price highs reveal an 'inexplicable optimism', but fears of collapse due to US-Iran volatility are keeping bankers 'awake at night' -- Will Barker, The Week UK2 days ago
How will a Hungary without Orban impact Ukraine? -- TODAY'S BIG QUESTION -- Both countries look forward to a future beyond ousted authoritarian leader Viktor Orban -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US4 days ago
Will €90bn EU loan help Ukraine unlock Russia impasse? -- Today's Big Question -- Much-needed financial support will help bolster Kyiv's defences as Zelenskyy pushes for direct peace talks with Kremlin -- The Week UK5 days ago
The rise in single fathers by choice -- In the Spotlight -- Increase in single men applying to become parents via surrogacy or adoption reflects wider societal shifts, but scepticism and stigma remain -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK5 days ago
MS-13 and mass trials in El Salvador -- The Explainer -- With nearly 500 alleged gang members on collective trial in front of unknown judges, human rights organisations are criticising the fairness of proceedings -- Will Barker, The Week UK5 days ago
Ukraine unleashes killer robots on the battlefield -- In the Spotlight -- Some are skeptical that they will totally replace ground troops -- Justin Klawans, The Week US5 days ago
South Korea's 'war-like' energy crisis -- In the Spotlight -- War in Iran represents 'turning point' for the country, though lack of infrastructure and effective action have not resolved its dependence on oil -- Will Barker, The Week UK6 days ago
Rumen Radev: Bulgaria's Kremlin-friendly former president and new prime minister -- In the Spotlight -- Radev was the first Bulgarian president to voluntarily step down -- Justin Klawans, The Week US6 days ago
Cuba goes dark -- Feature -- The U.S. oil blockade is pushing the island and its communist regime to the brink of collapse -- The Week US7 days ago