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The Week - World
Is World War Three on its way? In Depth - Regional tensions in Eastern Europe, the Middle East or Asia could easily escalate into a global conflict - In Depth
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Is Donald Trump behind potential Gaza ceasefire and will it work? -- Today's Big Question -- Israel and Hamas are 'on the brink' of a peace deal and a hostage exchange, for which the incoming president may take credit -- By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published7 hours ago
Indonesia eyes the world stage -- Under The Radar -- Joining Brics could give the Southeast Asian nation new leverage on the world stage -- By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK -- Published1 day ago
Ukraine captures first North Korean soldiers -- Speed Read -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted videos of the men captured in Russia's Kursk region -- By Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published1 day ago
Islamic State: the terror group's second act -- Talking Point -- Isis has carried out almost 700 attacks in Syria over the past year, according to one estimate -- By The Week UK -- Published2 days ago
4B movement: what is it and how did it start? -- Under The Radar -- Why women around the world are adopting celibacy in a backlash against misogyny -- By Richard Windsor, The Week UK -- Last updated3 days ago
The New Jersey 'UFO' drone scare -- In the Spotlight -- Reports of mysterious low-flying aircraft provoked outlandish theories, but old-fashioned hysteria appears to have been to blame -- By The Week UK -- Published4 days ago
Elon Musk's support for AfD makes waves in Germany -- Talking Point -- The tech billionaire has faced a vocal backlash after backing far-right movement shunned by mainstream parties -- By The Week UK -- Published4 days ago
Lebanon selects president after 2-year impasse -- Speed Read -- The country's parliament elected Gen. Joseph Aoun as its next leader -- By Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published4 days ago
Attempts to arrest the impeached President Yoon have shown the 'erosion of the rule of law' -- Today's Big Question -- Attempts to arrest the impeached President Yoon have shown the 'erosion of the rule of law' -- By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK -- Published5 days ago
Quiz of The Week: 4 - 10 January -- Have you been paying attention to The Week's news? -- By The Week Staff5 days ago
The Aussie beach cabana drama -- Row over using tents to reserve a spot on the sand has even drawn in the prime minister -- By Elizabeth Carr-Ellis, The Week UK5 days ago
Who are the Freemasons? -- In depth -- The secret rituals of freemasonry have long inspired conspiracy theories about its global power and influence -- By Richard Windsor, The Week UK -- Last updated6 days ago
US accuses Sudan rebels of genocide, sanctions chief -- Speed Read -- Sudan has been engaged in a bloody civil war that erupted in 2023 -- By Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published7 days ago
How US veterans are helping locate Vietnam's mass graves -- Under The Radar -- Former enemies are uniting to bring healing and closure to both sides -- By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK -- Published7 days ago