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The Week - World

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 -- Published

10 hours 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 -- Published

9 hours ago

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

17 hours ago

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

1 day 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 -- Published

1 day ago

Iran deal: is Trump the loser? -- Today's Big Question -- Critics believe mooted 'memorandum of understanding' leaves 'radicalised' Tehran in stronger position than before US assault -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published

1 day ago

Who's afraid of AI? -- Talking Point -- The economic, political and technical implications of the AI future are becoming clearer. Time to act -- The Week UK -- Published

1 day ago

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the cancer of Ukrainian corruption -- In The Spotlight -- 'Inseparable' link between the PM and his former chief of staff, Andriy Yermak could prove disastrous for Ukrainian leader -- The Week UK -- Published

3 days ago

The war with Iran: stalemate, or checkmate? -- Talking Point -- Donald Trump considers his next move after Iran's unsatisfactory response to ceasefire proposal -- The Week UK -- Published

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The rise and fall of Opec -- The Explainer -- Last month, the United Arab Emirates announced its withdrawal from Opec, threatening the once-mighty oil-producing group -- The Week UK -- Published

3 days ago

The US, Raul Castro and regime change in Cuba -- The Explainer -- Charges against former president, relating to downing of two civilian planes by Cuban military in 1996, seen as aggressive escalation of tensions with Havana -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published

4 days ago

Are we heading for World War Three? -- In Depth -- Russia conducts largest nuclear exercises in years, as top official warns danger of 'catastrophic' clash with Nato is 'mounting' -- The Week UK -- Last updated

5 days ago

US indicts Ra l Castro over downed 1996 flights -- Speed Read -- The 94-year-old former president is the brother of Fidel Castro -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published

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The threat to nuclear power plants around the world -- The Explainer -- Direct strike could cause release radioactive materials and cause mass terror -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK -- Published

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