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The Trump administration’s “ Project Freedom ” has done and will do little to boost traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. We examine an unsu...

In Iran, America is using expensive weaponry against cheap local drones. Can upstart tech companies change the economics – and nature — of c...

Can peace hold in Lebanon while Hizbullah remains? Our correspondent weighs the balance of power between government forces and the Iran-back...

Oil prices are at their highest since 2022, as a swift end to the Iran conflict proves elusive. Yet, our commodities editor says, markets do...

Artificial Intelligence is becoming ubiquitous, but the industry that powers it is struggling to keep up with demand. The host of our award-...

The “special relationship” between Britain and America is at its weakest since the Suez crisis of 1956. Will a state visit by King Charles I...

After a gunman stormed Donald Trump’s dinner with the press, questions are being revived about the president’s security. Germany’s top gener...

We go deep inside the Chernobyl nuclear-power plant and the surrounding exclusion zone, recounting the history of the accident on April 26 1...

We examine what our forecast model predicts so far —and consider what might change its confident prediction for one house of Congress and to...

The decision of Anthropic, an AI giant, to keep its Mythos model sequestered surely makes for good press. But there seems to be more to it t...

Tim Cook is stepping down after overseeing 15 years of spectacular growth. We take a look at his successor . Japan’s rural women are disprop...

This week’s peace talks are endangered after American forces fired on and boarded a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. We visit Chernobyl’s...

When America seized Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro in January, it left the rest of his regime intact. Three months on, our corresponde...

After six weeks of Israel’s offensive against Hizbullah, Lebanon’s president and Israel’s prime minister are due to talk today. What can the...

The Iran conflict and blockades in the Strait of Hormuz are slowing supply not just of fuel, but food and fertiliser. Geophysics could worse...

After the failure of talks at the weekend, America is now stopping all ships from using Iranian ports and coastal areas. Our correspondent a...

In a momentous election, Viktor Orban has lost power in Hungary after 16 years of increasingly autocratic rule. Our correspondent explains h...

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President Donald Trump has long threatened to pull America out of the alliance. We examine why the Iran war has made this time look signific...

With little time to spare before a threatened civilisation-ending attack, America agreed a pause in fighting with Iran. We ask how the tempo...
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