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The Week - World

India's 'reversal' of transgender rights - Under the Radar - Government seeks to narrow legal definition of transgender people and remove right to self-identify - Under the Radar

14 hours ago

The 5 waterways that control global trade -- The Explainer -- These waterways act as a lifeline for much of the world's economy -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

14 hours ago

Could the Iran war finally pop the AI bubble? -- TODAY'S BIG QUESTION -- A perfect storm may finally topple a long-risky pillar of the 21st century global economy -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published

19 hours ago

Israel approves death penalty for Palestinians -- Speed Read -- The bill received condemnation from several human rights organizations -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published

20 hours ago

Trump threatens to destroy Iran's civilian infrastructure -- Speed Read -- Experts warned that this could constitute a potential war crime -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published

23 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 least until it enters 'the history books as a real event in retrospect' -- The Week UK -- Last updated

23 hours ago

How does the 'Tehran tollbooth' upend Trump's shifting Iran war plans? -- TODAY'S BIG QUESTION -- Iran isn't just flexing its petrochemical muscles in the Gulf - it's turning a profit at the Trump war effort's expense -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published

1 day ago

The UN wants reparations for slavery but not all countries agree -- The Explainer -- The body declared slavery to be a 'crime against humanity' -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

1 day ago

US allows Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba -- Speed Read -- 'If a country wants to send some oil into Cuba right now, I have no problem with that,' President Donald Trump said -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published

1 day ago

Benjamin Netanyahu's gamble in Iran -- Talking Point -- In going to war, the Israeli PM is risking his country's long-term security, as well as support at home and abroad -- The Week UK -- Published

1 day ago

Iran counters US ceasefire proposal, denies talks -- Speed Read -- Iranian officials are demanding reparations for the attacks -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published

3 days ago

Donald Trump's talks: is the Iran war really 'winding down'? -- Talking Point -- US president is buying time to escape the 'mess he created', but Iran will 'drive a hard bargain' -- The Week UK -- Published

5 days ago

Operation Dudula: South Africa's anti-migrant movement -- Under The Radar -- Populist group accused of blocking foreign nationals from healthcare and schools -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK -- Published

2 days ago

Could Iran strike the UK? -- Today's Big Question -- Attempted missile attack on Diego Garcia suggests Tehran has weapons with range to reach Europe -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published

6 days ago

Trump, Iran disagree if they are in talks as strikes paused -- Speed Read -- Trump has given Iran until Friday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published

7 days ago