America reassured nervous Asian friends that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan was “neither imminent nor inevitable”. But in a ...

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In the rich world, AI and other e-learning tools have yet to prove better than traditional teaching. Chatbots can get sums ...

Many of the tariffs rest on a law Congress passed in 1977, giving the president the authority to “regulate” aspects of ...

This suggested coffee might be good for fending off cancer. One follow-up study led by Jin-Kyoung Oh of the Karolinska ...

I N 2018 TADEUSZ BATYR, a previously unknown author, published a book about the life of a notorious gang boss in communist ...

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For years British and Irish journalists have treated Mr Adams’s denials as they would a claim that water isn’t wet. The ...

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Four months into the president’s term, detention centres are full. The newest data released by ICE show a drop in the number ...

Mr Xi was used to leftovers. As a boy, he would wash in his father’s bathwater. (The next morning the water would be used for ...

China’s emissions have fallen before. In 2022 they dipped after the country’s strict covid-19 controls strangled economic ...