Monday, October 12, 2026 11:09 PM ET
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Flydubai 1073: a major disaster averted -- Talking Point -- Heroism of crew and passengers who thwarted attempted terror attack cannot mask underlying security failures -- The Week UK1 day ago
The livestream execution of a former US Army major -- The Explainer -- Nidal Hasan is facing the first public execution in the US since 1936 -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK2 days ago
Drones and drills: why Lithuania is feeling vulnerable -- In the Spotlight -- Baltic state closed its biggest airport over drone panic -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK3 days ago
Mecca Agreement invoked: what does it mean for the Middle East? -- Today's Big Question -- Pakistan and Turkey will send troops to Saudi Arabia in response to Houthi attacks, which could carry 'deep symbolic weight' -- Will Barker, The Week UK3 days ago
Okinawa murder renews scrutiny on US military presence -- Under the Radar -- Killing of Anna Yagi, allegedly by a US Marine, has revived decades-long anger over crimes by American soldiers -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK4 days ago
The school protests in France that have seen more than 5,000 arrests -- The Explainer -- Continued riots have left 500 schools across the country closed and more than 5,000 arrests, with further action planned for the coming days -- Will Barker, The Week UK4 days ago
Cape Town seeks solution to its baboon problem -- Under the Radar -- City plans to remove wild animals have sparked protests, and could even affect upcoming local elections -- Will Barker, The Week UK4 days ago
Diesel price hikes: a 'missile' heading for Trump voters -- Talking Point -- A proposed export ban could drive down prices in the short term, but at the risk of damaging long-term production -- The Week UK4 days ago
The political walking dead: Germany's zombie chancellor -- In the Spotlight -- A string of poor election results has left Friedrich Merz with unprecedentedly low approval ratings -- The Week UK4 days ago
How is the water crisis impacting the Israel-Gaza conflict? -- Today's Big Question -- A significant algae problem has caused sewage issues in the region -- Justin Klawans, The Week US4 days ago
Argentina turns up the economic pressure on the Falklands -- The Explainer -- Buenos Aires is making life more difficult for residents of the South Atlantic islands -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK4 days ago
How a Madrid pensioner became a symbol of Spain's housing crisis -- In The Spotlight -- Eviction of 87-year-old Maria del Carmen Abascal sparked nationwide protests -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK4 days ago
The row over Ukraine's North Korean prisoners -- In the Spotlight -- Seoul accuses Zelenskyy of breaking secrecy agreement by revealing transfer of North Korean battlefield prisoners to South Korea -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK4 days ago