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The Week - World

UAE denies role in Sudan genocide as Colombian mercenary scandal grows - THE EXPLAINER - Investigations into a group of foreign fighters have reopened allegations that the United Arab Emirates is exploiting Sudan's bloody civil war - THE EXPLAINER

14 hours ago

Trump claims success in revived Lebanon ceasefire -- Speed Read -- You're f---ing crazy. You'd be in prison if it weren't for me, Trump reportedly told Netanyahu -- Peter Weber, The Week US

14 hours ago

Is Netanyahu's balancing act slipping? -- Today's Big Question -- Israeli PM caught between demands of Donald Trump to end bombardment of Lebanon and domestic pressure to destroy Hezbollah threat -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK

16 hours ago

Israel takes Crusader castle in Lebanon, imperiling talks -- Speed Read -- Israel's goal is to deepen and expand our grip, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu -- Peter Weber, The Week US

17 hours ago

Pedro Sanchez and the corruption scandal -- The Explainer -- A string of allegations have been levelled at PM's allies and relatives -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK

21 hours ago

Amazon deforestation: the good, the bad and the under protection -- Under The Radar -- Deforestation has fallen but harsh realities remain -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK

1 day ago

Cuba on its knees: stand by for regime change? -- Talking Point -- The US bringing in Ra l Castro would be a major blow to the regime -- The Week UK

2 days ago

Strikes on Moscow: a threat to Putin's rule? -- Talking Point -- Events have not been in the Kremlin's favour lately -- The Week UK

3 days ago

US-Iran deal awaits OK as ceasefire teeters -- Speed Read -- The ceasefire could be extended for another two months -- Peter Weber, The Week US

3 days ago

Will US-Iran deal bring peace to Lebanon? -- Today's Big Question -- Tehran wants peace deal to include end to Israel's war on Hezbollah but Israel vows to 'crush' Iran-backed group -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK

3 days ago

Ireland is embroiled in its own 'George Floyd moment' -- The Explainer -- The death of a Congolese man in Dublin has led to massive protests -- Justin Klawans, The Week US

3 days ago

Why India's youth are flocking to a fake political party -- Under the Radar -- Cockroach Janta Party has tapped into youth anger at unemployment, inflation and bitter religious divides -- The Week UK

3 days ago

Israel: Did prison guards rape Palestinians? -- Feature -- Critics say the report is not credible -- The Week US

3 days ago

Destination unknown -- Feature -- Some migrants can't legally be sent home. So President Trump is deporting them to third countries. -- The Week US

3 days ago

US strikes Iran amid talks of imminent peace deal -- Speed Read -- The U.S. conducted self-defense strikes even as President Donald Trump said a deal was being negotiated -- Peter Weber, The Week US

3 days ago