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Son of the extremist former president Jair Bolsonaro, Flávio offers more of the same culture war, Trumpy chaos. It is the country that will bear the brunt – again

A Guinea-Bissau medical aims to investigate side effects that decades of research have failed to find

The Bosphorus has been a contested waterway for centuries, and the lessons of its history have never been more relevant

A photographer’s tour of the monumental and stunning people’s palaces with informers behind reception and hidden KGB listening posts on the 23rd floor

The president is using barbaric spectacle as a political weapon – and the damage will go on long after he has gone

Billions have been spent on confronting violence against women. And yet the murders continue – and so does the crass sexism, even from the PM

Sending trained specialists on overseas operations is expensive and complicated. A new method has emerged. It’s easier – but far more dangerous

He’s calling up more troops to feed into the Ukraine meat-grinder, but nothing can save Putin from total economic disaster now – not even peace

If you ask Brits what they think about the islands no one seems to care and if you ask Argentinians, they care a hell of a lot. So doesn’t it make sense?

Corbynite entryists have laid the ground for a series of rows that will end in the policy being reversed - or the party splitting

Åsne Seierstad’s extraordinary Never Say War exposes the violence and indifference at the heart of Russia

Carney, Mamdani and Ossoff are all showing you can take on the raging right and win. But there’s one crucial lesson from them that Andy Burnham must learn

Mark Carney, the Canadian PM, was governor of the Bank of England during Brexit. He knows how to deal with Europe – and it shows

A new documentary lets Victoria Rose and other doctors describe the horrors they have witnessed

It’s going to turn us all into paperclips, and wages will become a thing of the past – as will water. Here’s how they really see the future of AI

The singer-songwriter nice-guyed himself into a row that will do little to help anyone suffering in the Middle East

There’s no way for citizens to discuss the thing that’s ruining their lives – the war. At Russia’s parliamentary elections, there’s no way to vote against it either

The fiercely ambitious businessman turned a family playing-card business into a global entertainment empire – by spotting talent and betting on the future

Once, people wondered whether they should believe in God – now they wonder whether to believe in AI. Sadly, this time, the bargain on offer is much worse

The US wants to drill in Greenland for oil. The Nuuk government has said maybe – if the US agrees to buy some highly controversial Arctic products

As the bombs fall, Oleksiy Kustovsky is turning the dictator into an object of ridicule

The people who work in AI are not gurus and most of their predictions have been wrong. Working in the industry makes them less reliable commentators, not more

My generation inherited the legacy of 9/11 – the wars, the terrorism, the paranoia. But there is one thing that we will never know

After the 2001 terror attacks against the US, the west went to war against the Taliban and al-Qaeda. Now, in Afghanistan, both of them are back

Putin wants an all-out attack on Ukraine's culture - and on the things that make life bearable in horrific times

History is full of examples of new technologies that cause huge excitement, massive investment – and economic disaster. This time looks no different

For 75 years, Mexico has had state-owned discount food shops and Zohran Mamdani is bringing the idea to New York. The most surprising thing: they work

In the face of war and discrimination, the country’s ballroom scene refuses to surrender its joy

But even if he loses the election and his extremist government falls, the challenges facing Israel and the Palestinians will remain unchanged

A website now gives Ukrainians detailed plans of captured Russian equipment, so they can turn the technology back against the enemy. And it’s working

The Italian and US leaders got off to a good start in their relationship, but since then things seem to have cooled off. Or have they?

In an exclusive extract from Paul Mason’s new book, Reds: A Global History of Communism, he warns that, in the struggle between democracy and dictatorship, the entire history of the left is now in play