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World
Inside Afghanistan’s secret schools for girls
Across the country, girls are risking arrest by going to school in secret, refusing to give up their fight for an education.
Azerbaijan
Oil prices higher as US-Iran tensions flare and Warsh fans rate hikes
Oil prices climbed on Monday morning as tensions flared once again in the Middle East and as investors weighed a potential US rate hike.
Politics
What Iceland’s ‘no’ means for the EU
Iceland has voted no to restarting membership talks with the EU in a referendum held over the weekend. While the yes camp had hoped rising g
Azerbaijan
What we know about Trump’s deal giving the US access to Venezuela’s oil
Besides a social media post from US President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling “the biggest oil deal i
Azerbaijan
The US wants Iceland to stay in NATO
The US expects Iceland to remain a NATO member despite the country's residents' decision not to resume negotiations on joining the European
World
Picture-perfect AI resumes push firms back to tests, referrals
As AI tools have made flawless job applications easy, employers are bringing back traditional techniques to sift through candidates.
World
Man who murdered Molly Ticehurst will not face life in jail, judge says
Justice Natalie Adams says she is troubled by expert evidence about rape allegations in slain woman’s police statement l, free app or daily
Finance
Scramble for gas assets pushes dealmaking to decade high
Spending on US projects has soared as national oil companies and traders add to the rush for gas assets
Finance
LIV Golf prepares for bankruptcy filing in September
Challenger golf league is negotiating a funding package with BC Partners for a slimmed-down circuit
Finance
Darializa Avila Chevalier: The face of America’s socialist insurgency
The Democratic congressional candidate’s improbable rise has spooked the party establishment
Finance
Tim Cook’s legacy by the numbers
Apple CEO hands over to John Ternus on Tuesday after 15 years
Finance
Trump’s threats against Canada are self-defeating
His predecessors in the White House understood that a unified North American bloc made the US more secure and prosperous
Finance
Crypto groups spend record $640mn buying back their own tokens
Firms employ similar strategy to equity market repurchases in response to prolonged slump in digital assets sector
Finance
Can robots save US manufacturing?
Wall Street and Silicon Valley have high hopes for AI that interacts with the real world. But unions and economists warn of its effects on j
Finance
Will financial innovation dethrone the dollar?
The evolution of a truly multi-polar currency market depends on governments’ willingness to embrace technology and fortify markets
Finance
UK households will take £2,400 financial hit from Iran war, analysis shows
Centre for Economics and Business Research calculates effect of inflation and wage stagnation to end of 2027UK households will have suffered
World
‘Everything’s smashed to bits’: Ukrainians turn anger on those storing weapons near their villages
As Russia hits another ammunition warehouse, killing at least 38, locals put blame on poorly placed depotsIt is a day and a half since a Rus
Culture
Tilda Swinton’s blast from the past, Kevin Bridges at large and a deepfake ballet: theatre, comedy and dance to see this autumn
Swinton takes a dead man’s identity, Glasgow’s heir to Billy Connolly heads on tour and Gillian Anderson, Keira Knightley and Natalia Osipov
Science
Forbidden planet: was Pluto’s 2006 demotion a big mistake?
Since it was stripped of planetary status, Pluto’s defenders have been fighting the decision – and they’re only getting more passionateTwent
World
Properties in UK national parks command 24% premium, study finds
Nationwide research also shows average 14% premium for housing in national landscapes of England and WalesHousebuyers are paying a premium o
World
Rejoining the EU, Burnham’s donors and the bedroom tax: Politics Weekly answers your questions – podcast
Will the UK ever rejoin the EU? Who is funding Andy Burnham? And will the bedroom tax be scrapped? In a special episode, Kiran Stacey and Pe
Tech
Gems, ghosts and GTA VI: the biggest video games for autumn 2026
There are juggernauts and indie gems aplenty for when the nights draw in, from an ingenious puzzle game to blockbusters such as Marvel’s Wol
Finance
Long-term investors turn to shipping as Middle East conflict boosts returns
Asset managers report interest from institutional investors seeking exposure to hard assets
Finance
German gunmaker with loaded history sets sights on British army’s next rifle
Heckler & Koch faces competition from global defence companies to replace the SA80 service rifle
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