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The Week - World

Denmark's record-setting arms purchase raises eyebrows and anxiety - IN THE SPOTLIGHT - By eschewing American-made munitions for their European counterparts, the Danish government is bracing for Russian antagonism and sending a message to the West - IN THE SPOTLIGHT

2 hours ago

Gaza genocide: will UN ruling change anything? -- Today's Big Question -- Commission of inquiry's findings 'give unprecedented weight' to genocide claims -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK -- Last updated

2 hours ago

How would we know if World War Three had started? -- In depth -- Most of us probably won't realise that we are in a global conflict - at first -- The Week UK -- Last updated

9 hours ago

Why 'anti-Islam' bikers are guarding Gaza aid sites -- In The Spotlight -- Members of Infidels MC, who regard themselves as modern Crusaders, among private security guards at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK -- Published

12 hours ago

What led to Poland invoking NATO's Article 4 and where could it lead? -- TODAY'S BIG QUESTION -- After a Russian drone blitz, Warsaw's rare move to invoke the important NATO statute has potentially moved Europe closer to continent-wide warfare -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published

22 hours ago

Quiz of The Week: 6 - 12 September -- Quiz -- Have you been paying attention to The Week's news? -- The Week UK -- Published

5 days ago

Has Israel's Qatar strike scuppered a ceasefire? -- Today's Big Question -- Netanyahu 'gambles' on 'overwhelming strength' rather than diplomacy in attack on Hamas negotiation team in Doha -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK -- Published

5 days ago

Poland downs Russian drones in NATO airspace -- Speed Read -- Polish airspace was violated by a huge number of Russian drones, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published

6 days ago

Israel targets Hamas leaders in Qatar airstrike -- Speed Read -- Hamas said five low-level leaders were killed in the attack -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published

7 days ago

Which side is winning the Ukraine war? -- The Explainer -- Vladimir Putin continues to stall on ceasefire agreement, even as Russian advance slows -- The Week UK -- Last updated

7 days ago

Why Gen Z in Nepal is dying over a state social media ban -- IN THE SPOTLIGHT -- A crackdown on digital platforms has pushed younger Nepalis into increasingly violent clashes with government forces -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published

7 days ago

Russia slams Kyiv, hits government building -- Speed Read -- This was Moscow's largest aerial assault since launching its full-scale invasion in 2022 -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published

7 days ago

What are the Abraham Accords and why are they under threat? -- The Explainer -- The 2020 agreements would be 'undermined' if Israel annexes West Bank, UAE warns -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK -- Published

7 days ago

China's new weapons of war -- The Explainer -- Beijing parade was a 'direct message to us all' -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK -- Published

7 days ago

Quiz of The Week: 30 August - 5 September -- Quiz -- Have you been paying attention to The Week's news? -- The Week UK -- Published

12 days ago