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The Week - World
Grok in the crosshairs as EU launches deepfake porn probe - IN THE SPOTLIGHT - The European Union has officially begun investigating Elon Musk's proprietary AI, as regulators zero in on Grok's porn problem and its impact continent-wide - IN THE SPOTLIGHT
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Israel retrieves final hostage's body from Gaza -- Speed Read -- The 24-year-old police officer was killed during the initial Hamas attack -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US19 hours ago
China's Xi targets top general in growing purge -- Speed Read -- Zhang Youxia is being investigated over 'grave violations' of the law -- Peter Weber, The Week US1 day ago
Le Pen back in the dock: the trial that's shaking France -- In the Spotlight -- Appealing her four-year conviction for embezzlement, the Rassemblement National leader faces an uncertain political future, whatever the result -- The Week UK2 days ago
Ukraine, US and Russia: do rare trilateral talks mean peace is possible? Rush to meet signals potential agreement but scepticism of Russian motives remain - By - Jamie Timson, The Week UK - Published - 23 January 263 days ago
Syria's Islamic State problem -- In The Spotlight -- Fragile security in prison camps leads to escape of IS fighters -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK5 days ago
Panama and Canada are negotiating over a crucial copper mine -- In the Spotlight -- Panama is set to make a final decision on the mine this summer -- Justin Klawans, The Week US4 days ago
Trump backs off Greenland threats, declares 'deal' -- Speed Read -- Trump and NATO have 'formed the framework for a future deal,' the president claimed -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US5 days ago
What is 'Arctic Sentry' and will it deter Russia and China? -- Today's Big Question -- Nato considers joint operation and intelligence sharing in Arctic region, in face of Trump's threats to seize Greenland for 'protection' -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK5 days ago
How space travel changes your brain -- Under the Radar -- Space shifts the position of the brain in the skull, causing orientation problems that could complicate plans to live on the Moon or Mars -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK5 days ago
Iran unleashes carnage on its own people -- Feature -- Demonstrations began in late December as an economic protest -- The Week US5 days ago
Spain's deadly high-speed train crash -- The Explainer -- The country experienced its worst rail accident since 2013, with the death toll of 39 'not yet final' -- Will Barker, The Week UK5 days ago
The rise of the spymaster: a 'tectonic shift' in Ukraine's politics -- In the Spotlight -- President Zelenskyy's new chief of staff, former head of military intelligence Kyrylo Budanov, is widely viewed as a potential successor -- The Week UK5 days ago
How oil tankers have been weaponised -- The Explainer -- The seizure of a Russian tanker in the Atlantic last week has drawn attention to the country's clandestine shipping network -- The Week UK5 days ago
Iran in flames: will the regime be toppled? -- In Depth -- The moral case for removing the ayatollahs is clear, but what a post-regime Iran would look like is anything but -- The Week UK5 days ago