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All eyes on Eisenkot: Israel’s could-be prime minister
The president has tasked the former general – and Binyamin Netanyahu’s strongest rival – with building a new government. With just six weeks and barel...
“Britain is back”: an interview with Andy Burnham
Ahead of the G20 summit in Manchester, Britain’s prime minister sets out his foreign-policy plans. From reviewing EU links, to brokering the relations...
Forever young: the business of longevity drugs
The success of GLP-1s has prompted biotechs to approach the challenge differently. After years of false starts and disappointing results, longevity dr...
Not in Kansas any more: Republicans get a thrashing
In the end, the result was clear and uncontested: Democrats had an astonishingly good night. Our editors and correspondents across America report on t...
Fertile ambitions: scientists’ plans to slow the biological clock
Two European startups are tackling the chromosomal abnormalities that make it difficult for older women to get pregnant. Their innovations might also ...
Off to the races: our American-midterms preview
Ahead of tomorrow’s legislative elections we consider the chances of a “blue wave”, the most influential demographics this time around and whether to ...
Silver-year strongman: 25 years of Narendra Modi
We examine the record of the man at the helm of India’s government. As protests pose a fresh threat, where will he take the country next? From New Ham...
Effective non-altruism: Elon Musk’s foundation
The world’s richest person does not say much nice about philanthropy, and his foundation does not say much about itself. Our correspondent digs deeper...
Bye bye Bibi? Israel’s election results
Binyamin Netanyahu has underperformed but so has his main opponent, Gadi Eisenkot. Who will form a government? We decipher what the messy results mean...
Act of Claude: Anthropic’s IPO bid
It would be the first public listing from a frontier-AI firm—and perhaps the largest IPO of all time. We comb through the filing to understand how the...