Wednesday, September 30, 2026 7:35 PM ET
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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 UK -- Published8 hours 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 UK -- Published11 hours ago
Russian hybrid attacks risk catching Europe flat-footed -- IN THE SPOTLIGHT -- Analysts warn that Russia may expand its Ukraine offensive to target Europe more broadly. Not everyone on the continent is ready. -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published1 day ago
How nativism has been normalised in Sweden -- In the Spotlight -- Far-right Sweden Democrats have made anti-immigrant sentiment mainstream, but election results suggest they may have overplayed their hand -- The Week UK -- Published2 days ago
Masoud Pezeshkian: Iran's defiant president clashing with the US -- In the Spotlight -- Pezeshkian is the second-most powerful person in Iran behind the supreme leader -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published4 days ago
'Other so-called improvements might even backfire' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published5 days ago
Trump hosts Xi for lavish visit with few public gains -- Speed Read -- The two leaders have never gotten along better, Trump claimed -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published5 days ago
How close are we to World War Three? -- In Depth -- 'Connections between many of the world's conflicts are multiplying', as officials, analysts and investors fear escalating global conflict -- The Week UK -- Last updated5 days ago
China reportedly holds F-35 parts diverted to Hong Kong -- Speed Read -- The parts were inexplicably diverted to the city, Bloomberg reported -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published5 days ago
Iran's president vows fight 'until our last breath' -- Speed Read -- Masoud Pezeshkian said he would defend Iran in a defiant speech -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published6 days ago
Trump defends Iran war at UN General Assembly -- Speed Read -- Trump threatened to annihilate the Islamic Republic and drive them into hell with no chance of survival -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published6 days ago
'Berlin's Mamdani': a beacon for Germany's bruised Left -- Under the Radar -- Elif Eralp is set to be the city's first Turkish-origin mayor, running on housing and affordability campaign -- Will Barker, The Week UK -- Published2 days ago
What does Burnham want from Trump - and will he get it? -- Today's Big Question -- PM will press for US support for Ukraine in first meeting, but defence spending, Middle East and North Sea oil remain potential flashpoints -- Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published7 days ago