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• An obscure communist newspaper is shaping Japan's politics
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• The pandemic's toll on schooling emerges in awful new exam results
• A Searing Reminder That Trump Is Unwell
• Soda cans are exploding on Southwest flights due to sky-high temperatures
• The growing global movement to restrain house prices
• Under Lula, Brazil is walking on the financial wild side
• Abir Mukherjee adds a twist to his winning crime formula
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The best memes of 2021
• China's currency is not as influential as once imagined
• The attack on Donald Trump unleashes a flood of misinformation
• A reformer wanting a nuclear deal with America wins Iran's election
• A spectre looms over Hong Kong's property market
• Plenty of circumstantial evidence at Donald Trump's trial
• Canadians are taking dramatic steps to avoid more ruinous firestorms
• Tracking ships in the Red Sea
• Working from home and the US-Europe divide
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Half Ukraine's power is knocked out; winter is coming
• Can Inflatable Outdoor Furniture Ever Be Chic?
• The fight over meat-free meat pits Europe's traditionalists against foodie innovators
• Going green could bring huge benefits for India's economy
• The world's most studied rainforest is still yielding new insights
• China's deep-water fishing fleet is the world's most rapacious
• The dominant model of the universe is creaking
• Brandon Johnson, Chicago's leftist mayor, is struggling
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• The tiny statelet of Transnistria is squeezed on all sides
• Adolfo Kaminsky saved thousands of Jews by changing their identities
• More Business Leaders Are Warming to Trump's Pitch
• How Taiwan still hangs on to property in bits of China
• Will IVF really be the next frontier in America's culture wars?
• The EU's best-laid plans for expansion are clashing with reality
• RealPage Has Been Accused of Price-Fixing Rents. Now It's on the Offensive
• Benjamin Zephaniah stayed angry all his life
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• Who's the big boss of the global south?
• Is Ukraine's counter-offensive over?
• Bolivia's left wing is at war with itself
• Elliott Investment Management has built a sizable stake in Starbucks, and the activist has been pushing the coffee giant privately on ways to boost its stock price, according to people familiar with the matter.
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• Elon Musk Wants His AI Bot to Deliver the News. It Is Struggling With the Job
• In South-East Asia, the war in Gaza is roiling emotions
• A Post-Euros, Post-Copa Mailbag
• Why house prices are surging once again
• Beer and Poker Feature in NYT Mini Crossword Puzzle Answers for July 19
• Generation Z is unprecedentedly rich
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• 'My testicles were on fire for weeks': the sex movie craze that swept 70s Britain
• The think-tank shaping Britain's new government
• Chile's crisis is not over yet
• India's financial system has improved dramatically in the past decade
• India's diaspora is bigger and more influential than any in history
• The secret to taking better penalties
• Twitch reinstates Trump's account ahead of the 2024 presidential election
• Ukraine is ignoring US warnings to end drone operations inside Russia
• Companies around the world hit by Microsoft outage
• Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan's better dictators
• 'The day it goes wrong? We won't know about it … ': life next door to a nuclear power station
• Welcome to the new era of global sea power
• Meet the Swedish firm trying to shake up heat pumps
• Why does BHP want Anglo American?
• An election that could make the global internet safer for autocrats
• Even without war in the Gulf, pricier petrol is here to stay
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• European heatwave forecast to hit peak as health warnings issued
• The firepower of Iran-backed militias, in maps
• Elinor Otto did not realise what giant strides she was making for women
• Can anyone pull Boeing out of its nosedive?
• The Fermi Paradox May Have a Very Simple Explanation
• Bowel cancer is rising among young people
• Who's winning at the Trump trial?
• Hong Kong passes a security law that its masters scarcely need
• The Bay of Bengal should be an economic superpower
• Against expectations, European banks are thriving
• How Gen Zs rebel against Asia's rigid corporate culture
• New Hampshire Bans Gender-Transition Surgery for Minors
• Hard-right parties are entering government across Europe
• Will Israel retaliate against Iran, or hold back?
• Gaza is on the brink of a man-made famine
• Everyone Is Trying to Make This TikTok Go Viral—and It Never Will
• Africa's coups are part of a far bigger crisis
• Ukraine's desperate struggle to defend Kharkiv
• The next terrifying war: Israel v Hizbullah
• Latin America's farmers are cashing in on hot hot-cocoa prices
• Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers and Puzzle Help for July 20
• Why India should create dozens of new states
• Walmart's latest product? Its customers
• Elon Musk Scores Win Against Former Twitter Employees in $500 Million Severance Suit
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• Pressure Grows in Congress to Treat Crypto Investigator Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed in Nigeria, as a Hostage
• Phyllida Barlow had a lifetime of adventure making art
• Vancouver pioneered liberal drug policies. Fentanyl destroyed them
• Meet Argentina's richest man
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• US transportation, police and hospital systems stricken by global CrowdStrike IT outage
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• Taiwan wants to prove that it is serious about defence
• The New UK Government Wants Clean Energy, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, and Public Transport Reform
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• Xi Jinping's chaos-loving friends
• Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess: 5 Tips When Starting the Game
• Haiti's transitional government must take office amid gang warfare
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• A new book explores the symbiosis of espionage and entertainment
• Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic Used Thousands of Swiped YouTube Videos to Train AI
• The inheritance awaiting Britain's next government
• Archaeologists identify the birthplace of the mysterious Yamnaya
• America's political paralysis is complicating its support for Ukraine
• Cleaning up the Poop-Polluted Seine for the Paris Olympics
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• Has the spectre of terrorism finally been excised from Spain?
• Congress tells China: sell TikTok or we'll ban it
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• At least 10% of research may already be co-authored by AI
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• Airbnb bookings for the solar eclipse reach astronomical levels
• Myanmar junta 'bombing schools', with 170 sites hit in past three years – report
• North Korea is arming Russia and threatening war with South Korea
• U.S. Lawmakers Seek Probe of Microsoft's $1.5B Deal With Abu Dhabi AI Firm
• As the Euro-elections loom, Giorgia Meloni guards her right flank
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• The best gaming laptops for 2024
• Corporate lawyer Faiza Saeed: 'There's a human element to all deals'
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• China's better economic growth hides reasons to worry
• Baby-boomers are loaded. Why are they so stingy?
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• Astronauts Can Drink More Recycled Pee Than Ever, and You Can Still Catch the Plague
• Is America giving Narendra Modi an easy ride?
• Can Lula fix Brazil's fiscal mess?
• A prime minister, a plotter and others say farewell as British MPs
• Israel is ratcheting up its shadow war with Iran
• Donald Trump's legal fees are draining his campaign funds
• The truth behind Olena Zelenska's $1.1m Cartier haul
• Ukraine's draft dodgers are living in fear
• Does motherhood hurt women's pay?
• India is souping up its nuclear missiles
• Is the revival of Paris in peril?
• These startups are trying to prevent another CrowdStrike-like outage, according to VCs
• A Russian missile hits a children's hospital in central Kyiv
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• Taiwan, the world's chipmaker, faces an energy crunch
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• The world's most, and least, walkable cities
• Most children in poor countries are being failed by their schools
• Why Animals Living on Islands Are at Greater Risk of Extinction
• OpenAI Touts New AI Safety Research. Critics Say It's a Good Step, but Not Enough
• A drone strike on Tel Aviv managed to slip through Israel's vaunted air defenses
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• Li Qiang and China look to make up with Australia
• What happens when it is too hot to work?
• America is in the midst of an extraordinary startup boom
• What is the point of the Lib Dems?
• Joe Biden's ABC interview will not quell doubts about his future
• Can Burberry put its chequered past behind it?
• Radio Modi: How India's prime minister sweet-talks the nation
• A flower's female sex organs can speed up fertilisation
• Will war snuff out the Gulf's global business ambitions?
• Facebook turned off the news in Canada. What happened next?
• "Spencer", Pablo Larraín's Princess Diana fable, is less than the sum of its parts
• How Ukraine is using AI to fight Russia
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• Israel has seen arms embargoes before
• How a Russia-linked mine may keep the ANC in power
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• After a season of Gaza protests, America's university graduates are polarised but resilient
• The best television shows of 2021
• Chinese fast-food insurgents are beating McDonald's and KFC
• Fifteen notable lives lost in 2022
• How to Shop With Virtual Credit Cards to Protect Your Privacy
• UK general election: live results and analysis
• Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas has died at age 74
• Antarctica, Earth's largest refrigerator, is defrosting
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• What is the world's loveliest language?
• The six rules of fire drills
• Donald Trump has a three in four chance of winning the election
• The EV trade war between China and the West heats up
• Facing Heat Waves, Cities Ask Scientists to Help Them Protect People
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• Can the IMF solve the poor world's debt crisis?
• Producing fake information is getting easier
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 review: The king, but for how much longer?
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• OpenAI Slashes the Cost of Using Its AI With a 'Mini' Model
• In the Philippines a decades-long conflict nears its endgame
• Jeremy Corbyn wants more nice things, fewer nasty ones
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• A short history of the Arab-Israeli conflict
• Imran Khan comes under further pressure in Pakistan
• Bans on dog meat sweep across Asia
• Joe Biden leaked Israel's first plan to end the war in Gaza
• The World Economic Forum's board will investigate its workplace culture, after The Wall Street Journal revealed allegations of harassment and discrimination.
• Dr Ruth aimed to shake America out of its puritan ways
• What would get China's consumers spending?
• US college students can take half off a Max subscription
• A new book celebrates Annie Leibovitz's fashion photography
• Why do the Japanese love CDs?
• Ángeles Flórez Peón, "Maricuela", made sure Spain did not forget its history
• Sources and acknowledgments
• The Dutch are getting a half-populist, half-pragmatist government
• German national sentenced to death in Belarus, Berlin confirms
• Best Mattresses for Kids in 2024
• A new breed of protest has left Kenya's president tottering
• Chinese EV-makers are leaving Western rivals in the dust
• Watching "The Shawshank Redemption" on stage in China
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• 'I want to tell it just as I see it': Laura Kenny on Olympic glory, personal pain and talking straight
• What taxes might Labour raise?
• Chang'e 6 Lunar Samples Could Solve Mysteries of the Moon's Far Side
• Escaped prisoner found in Georgia 30 years later, using the identity of a dead child
• How shallow was Labour's victory in the British election?
• The secret to good government? Actually trying
• A new wave of stadium-building is busting budgets in America
• Why Joe Biden won't go
• Andrés Manuel López Obrador splashes out as elections loom
• Adidas pulls Bella Hadid from campaign after Israeli criticism
• China wants to export education, too
• Thailand legalises same-sex marriage
• Why young men and women are drifting apart
• A shock election result in France puts the left in the lead
• How American politics has infected investing
• NASA's Curiosity Rover Uncovers Trove of Yellow Crystals on Mars
• South Africa's future is in the hands of a divided ANC
• Climate Change: The Complete WIRED Guide
• The Qatar World Cup shows how football is changing
• Hong Kong is becoming less of an international city
• Places ravaged by opioids are giving Republicans the upper hand
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Ukraine has a month to avoid default
• Could Mark Carney lead Canada?
• Rose Dugdale went from debutante to IRA bombmaker
• Weather tracker: Heavy seasonal rain causes widespread flooding in China
• European Parliament elections tracker: results and guide to the vote
• Spotify, Stop Trying to Become a Social Media App
• An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done
• Fast and Automated: Global Tech Outage Shows Hazards of Cloud Software Updates
• Researchers are figuring out how large language models work
• What next for Amazon as it turns 30?
• 'Armchair Expert' Podcast Host Dax Shepard Signs $80 Million Deal With Amazon
• Is the Worst Over for New York Offices?
• India's electronics industry is surging
• Romania is now a magnet for the world's medical students
• To stay fit, future Moon-dwellers will need special workouts
• China has become a scientific superpower
• America's rich never sell their assets. How should they be taxed?
• Emmanuel Macron in his own words (French)
• Personal Safe w/ Digital Keypad
• Fandango co-founder J. Michael Cline dead at 64
• Ugandan judges uphold a draconian anti-gay law
• Six charts help to explain 2024's freakish temperatures
• Floating solar has a bright future
• Vacuum Sealing Certain Foods Could Make You Sick. Here Are 7 to Avoid
• Politics overshadows a conference to raise money for Ukraine
• A "Divine Comedy" ballet, 700 years after Dante's death
• How Ecuador became Latin America's deadliest country
• The National Basketball Association is making a big bet on Africa
• Hard times for China's micro-industrialists
• France is being thrown into uncharted territory
• Will services make the world rich?
• Heirs Finally Get an Answer From IRS About Money in Inherited Retirement Accounts
• China's presence in Latin America has expanded dramatically
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• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Is your rent ever going to fall?
• Why Iranian dissidents love Cyrus, an ancient Persian king
• Gordon Moore's law was the spur that drove the digital revolution
• Stocks Retreat in Broad Decline
• Pepper…and Salt
• The war for AI talent is heating up
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• Two Australians and three Indonesians survive helicopter crash in Bali, officials say
• Why are British beach huts so expensive?
• The British election is becoming an episode of mob justice
• Rivals Emerge to Ozempic and Zepbound---but With a Lag
• Dafne Keen Had a Great Time Lying About Star Wars and Marvel
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• Which city is the cheapest in the world?
• The Biden Campaign Just Can't Stop Meme-ing
• Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt take on AI
• Why big oil is wading into lithium
• A growing number of Britons are on disability benefits
• Six million people at risk from extreme heat in England, campaign group warns
• Ten charts compare Joe Biden's record with Donald Trump's
• Israel is more popular than social-media posts suggest
• 'Why can there be no peace?' Cyprus remains divided 50 years on
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• AI-Powered Super Soldiers Are More Than Just a Pipe Dream
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• André Watts took both Liszt and Schubert to his heart
• It Will Soon Be Easier for Americans to Recycle Batteries
• ChatGPT Maker OpenAI Goes Smaller and Cheaper With New AI Tech
• The Real Reason Will Smith Broke Twitch's Biggest Streaming Record
• Protests against a Russian-style law threaten Georgia's government
• Akebono was the first foreign-born grand champion of sumo
• Nicolás Maduro's sham election: the sequel
• Changes to China's gaokao exam are about politics, not fairness
• Many mental-health conditions have bodily triggers
• A variety of new batteries are coming to power EVs
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Vietnam's ruling communists rush to fill the country's top jobs
• India must make much deeper changes if it is to sustain its growth
• A new generation of music-making algorithms is here
• Germany's debt brake and the art of fantasy budgeting
• Want to stop a third world war? Pick up the phone
• Why Central Americans migrate to the United States when they do
• Andriy Pilshchykov pleaded for F-16s to be sent to Ukraine
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• How to handle populists: a CEO's survival guide
• Vladimir Putin says the world's energy infrastructure is "at risk"
• Volvo Car Sees Record Earnings Growth but Warns on Sales
• Craig Wright Faces Perjury Investigation Over Claims He Created Bitcoin
• Should you buy expensive stocks?
• What the Microsoft Outage Reveals
• App stores are hugely lucrative—and under attack
• More Democratic lawmakers call for Biden to withdraw from election race
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• Health-care reform is upending the lives of China's doctors
• Why avocados are driving another sort of green economy in Kenya
• Tell us: have you experienced so-called 'eyebrow blindness'?
• Donald Tusk mulls which of the previous government's plans to axe
• Iranians fear their brittle regime will drag them into war
• Le Pen's hard right looks set to crush Macron's centrists
• J. D. Vance's Empty Nationalism
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Europe faces a new age of shrunken French influence
• Martin Amis was the lurid chronicler of a whole generation
• In Japan, festivals are boldly taking art into the countryside
• Diego Maradona offers central bankers enduring lessons
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• Samsung Electronics Union Launches Indefinite Strike
• India throws another opposition leader in jail as elections loom
• What China means when it says "peace"
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• Soaring food-price inflation is hurting Nigeria's poor
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• Isabel Crook devoted her long life to making a new China
• From coal to culture: Bishop Auckland's unlikely renaissance
• China's fishing fleet is causing havoc off Africa's coasts
• June Mendoza captured both the famous and the unknown
• Dazzling Carvings of Egyptian Pharaohs Found in the River Nile
• A stealth attack came close to compromising the world's computers
• A battle rages for a key city in Sudan's ravaged western region
• Seaport Tower shows New York's fight between housing and heritage
• Can Elon Musk's xAI take on OpenAI?
• Human diets are becoming less diverse, a new book warns
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• How race and politics interact in modern South Africa
• AT&T Paid a Hacker $370,000 to Delete Stolen Phone Records
• The culture war over the Gaza war
• Myanmar's junta is losing ever more ground
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• Is America's weed habit dangerous?
• The Architect of Russia's Google Is Back
• New yeast strains can produce untapped flavours of lager
• Private firms are driving a revolution in solar power in Africa
• Mauritania is a beacon of stability in the coup-prone Sahel
• Rosemary Smith set out to prove that women drivers could do as well as men
• After Falcon 9 Rocket Anomaly, SpaceX Seeks Rapid Return to Flight
• Traute Lafrenz showed that resistance to the Nazis was possible
• Javier Milei has turned Argentina into a libertarian laboratory
• The Blurred Reality of AI's 'Human-Washing'
• Turkish women should soon be allowed to keep their maiden names
• They Experimented on Themselves in Secret. What They Discovered Helped Win a War
• Slow recovery from IT outage begins as experts warn of future risks
• How the seven-day week came to rule the world
• Rural white voters in Wisconsin could decide America's election
• Frans de Waal taught the world that animals had emotions
• Labour's victory is good for Britain's union of four countries
• Muhammad Amir Muhammad Khan fought India's government for five decades
• A gruesome murder sparks a debate about juvenile justice in China
• Gretchen Whitmer would like to be America's first woman president
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• A net-zero world needs new markets and institutions
• Vera Putina claimed to be Vladimir Putin's real mother
• A palatial museum of Edvard Munch's art opens in Oslo
• Russia is attacking Ukraine's agricultural exports
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• Brother Andrew secretly carried Bibles behind the Iron Curtain
• As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance
• No-strings philanthropy is giving charities more decision-making power
• Xi Jinping really is unshakeably committed to the private sector
• For a glimpse at Japan's future, look at its convenience stores
• Microsoft releases iOS and Android apps for Designer, its AI-powered Canva competitor
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• Vivienne Westwood sowed never-ending revolution all through the fashion world
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• India has quietly transformed its ports
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• By 2100 half the world's children will be born in sub-Saharan Africa
• Why any estimate of the cost of climate change will be flawed
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• Jack Jennings was one of the Allied POWs who built the Burma Railway
• Geoengineering the Climate Could Harm the Planet, U.N. Fears
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• Biden outdoes Trump with ultra-high China tariffs
• A new diplomatic struggle is unfolding over Taiwan
• Criminal gangs are showing their muscle as Mexico's elections loom
• Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter falsely accused by Russia of spying, was sentenced to 16 years in a penal colony, after being wrongfully convicted in a secret trial that the U.S. government has condemned as a sham.
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• Top U.N. court says Israel's occupation of West Bank, East Jerusalem is 'unlawful'
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• Chinese weapons are taking over in Africa
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• Acknowledgments
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• Why so many Chinese graduates cannot find work
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