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China’s currency is becoming a more important part of the global financial system but the dollar is still in control

Negotiations aimed at reaching permanent end to war will initially focus on Israeli-Hizbollah conflict in Lebanon

And on some issues, it’s further to the right than before

Companies might one day be able to use it to choose who to hire and promote

Ukraine’s innovations cut into Russia’s manpower advantage

Possible Democratic presidential candidate describes war as historic ‘American national security mess’

Elon Musk’s amplification of anti-immigrant sentiment in Belfast, Southampton and beyond cannot be explained by ideology alone

There is an opportunity to freeze the conflict, but Putin’s fantasy of total victory could get in the way

From litter-pickers to cage fighters, the signs of a society’s health are often hidden in plain sight