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In this issue

November 01, 2024

High stakes

Trump or Harris? The coming US presidential election is on a knifeedge. And given the fragile global picture of conflicts and alliances, the consequences for the world have arguably never been greater

High stakes

4 mins

Fine margins It's tight-but should the Democrats be panicking?

With days to go before polling day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are locked in a nail-bitingly close US presidential election race, triggering pessimism among Democrats and confidence among Republicans - even though polls suggest both candidates have a near equal chance of entering the White House.

Fine margins It's tight-but should the Democrats be panicking?

3 mins

In their hands Seven battleground states that will decide the presidency

Come 5 November, seven battleground states will decide the outcome of one of the most consequential elections in modern times.

In their hands Seven battleground states that will decide the presidency

6 mins

Expats assemble! American voters overseas have long been ignored-but maybe not this time

The United States doesn't show much love to its citizens who live abroad.

Expats assemble! American voters overseas have long been ignored-but maybe not this time

3 mins

'Leave or die' Airstrikes hollow out a former city of refuge

They call him the prince of doom.

'Leave or die' Airstrikes hollow out a former city of refuge

3 mins

Trigger point Shadow war is out in the open and in danger of escalating

For years, Israel and Iran have waged a \"shadow war\", attacking each other indirectly using proxy forces, assassinations, informants, spies and hybrid, nonmilitary covert means.

Trigger point Shadow war is out in the open and in danger of escalating

2 mins

Pelicot trial exposes gulf in societal attitudes towards rape

Taking the stand in France's biggest ever rape trial, Patrice N, 55, an electrician from the southern town of Carpentras, said he was a \"jovial\" guy and a fun dad who once trained youth football teams and had a \"great respect for women\".

Pelicot trial exposes gulf in societal attitudes towards rape

3 mins

Despite the UK, leaders agree on reparatory justice talks

Commonwealth leaders have resolved that \"the time has come\" for a conversation on reparatory justice, despite the UK's insistence that the issue was not on their agenda.

Despite the UK, leaders agree on reparatory justice talks

2 mins

A warlord became an unlikely forest protector. Now he is cutting it down

Deforestation in Colombia fell by a third when guerrilla leader Ivan Mordisco violently enforced a ban. Why did he change tack?

A warlord became an unlikely forest protector. Now he is cutting it down

3 mins

'Blood alliance' How Ukraine war is stoking tensions

The video is grainy but the message is clear. The clip, posted by NK News, purports to show North Korean soldiers receiving supplies at a training base in Russia's east, ahead of joining Vladimir Putin's war against Ukraine.

'Blood alliance' How Ukraine war is stoking tensions

3 mins

Putin's Call To De-Dollarise Alarms Some At BRICS Talks

Vladimir Putin opened the expanded Brics summit last month by issuing a call for an alternative international payments system that could prevent the US using the dollar as a political weapon.

Putin's Call To De-Dollarise Alarms Some At BRICS Talks

2 mins

Plastic cave made in Spain keeps Amazonian culture alive

It is not yet dawn in Ulupuwene, an Indigenous village in the Brazilian Amazon, but the Wauja people have already risen to prepare for the festive day ahead.

Plastic cave made in Spain keeps Amazonian culture alive

3 mins

New heights Teen Sherpa's fight for climbing equality

Growing up as a sherpa in Nepal, Nima Rinji Sherpa was used to his relatives performing superhuman feats on the mountains.

New heights Teen Sherpa's fight for climbing equality

3 mins

The great space waste

From chaotic collisions to depletion of the ozone layer, the thousands of satellites in orbit around Earth have the potential to wreak havoc

The great space waste

5 mins

Washington Post sparks fury over decision not to endorse

Fury and shock ripped through liberal America last weekend after news that the Washington Post, home of the Watergate scandal exposé, will not endorse Kamala Harris for president.

Washington Post sparks fury over decision not to endorse

2 mins

Dark times Blackouts spark fears of wider collapse

Maria Elena Cárdenas is 76 and lives in a municipal shelter on Amargura Street in Havana's colonial old town.

Dark times Blackouts spark fears of wider collapse

3 mins

Using cutting-edge methods, Alexandra Morton-Hayward is unravelling the mysteries of grey matter – even as hers betrays her The brain collector

ALEXANDRA MORTON-HAYWARD, a 35-year-old mortician turned molecular palaeontologist, had been behind the wheel of her rented Vauxhall for five hours, motoring across three countries, when a torrential storm broke loose on the plains of Belgium.

Using cutting-edge methods, Alexandra Morton-Hayward is unravelling the mysteries of grey matter – even as hers betrays her The brain collector

10+ mins

CASTLES IN THE AIR

It was meant to be a dream development of mansions in the Turkish hills. But 13 years on, Burj AI Babas is a half-built ghost town, and a microcosm of the scandal-hit construction sector under Erdoğan. Will the buyers ever get to move in?

CASTLES IN THE AIR

10+ mins

It's time for Trump's instincts to be called what they are: fascist

There is a good chance that on 5 November, Americans will elect the first fascist president of the United States.

It's time for Trump's instincts to be called what they are: fascist

3 mins

Power in the darkness

Wolf Hall is back. As the extraordinary epic about King Henry VIII and his vengeful entourage edges to a climax, Timothy Spall reveals what it was like to play Cromwell's nemesis

Power in the darkness

4 mins

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PublisherGuardian News & Media

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LanguageEnglish

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The Guardian Weekly is an international English-language news magazine based in London, UK. It is one of the world's oldest international news publications and has readers in more than 170 countries.

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