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News
Ukraine will not cede land that could be Russian springboard for new war, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine  
Ukraine will not cede land that could be Russian springboard for new war, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian leader sees no sign of Russia preparing for ceasefire after reports of frontline breach in Donbas
Gaza  
‘It’s a horrible picture’: Gaza faces new threat from antibiotic-resistant disease
Wildfires  
Thousands evacuated in Spain as deadly heatwave fans Mediterranean wildfires
UK  
JD Vance has met Jenrick on Cotswolds visit but not expected to see Badenoch
Washington DC  
White House says 23 arrested after hundreds of federal officers deploy to DC
In focus
Wrecked houses and 26 dead horses: residents return to Madrid suburb after wildfire
Spain  
Wrecked houses and 26 dead horses: residents return to Madrid suburb after wildfire
Families in Tres Cantos and Soto de Viñuelas take in scene of destruction after blaze and pay tribute to man who died
Africa  
The loneliest continent: epidemic of social isolation hits Africans as western culture spreads
In pictures  
National guard arrives in Washington DC
Features
Books  
‘Trump is a horror story, isn’t he?’ Stephen King on villains, dark secrets and dreams
‘Trump is a horror story, isn’t he?’ Stephen King on villains, dark secrets and dreams
TV review  
Alien: Earth review – TV that bristles with bone-deep dread
The long read
Take away our language and we will forget who we are: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and the language of conquest
The long read  
Take away our language and we will forget who we are: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and the language of conquest
The late Kenyan novelist and activist believed erasing language was the most lasting weapon of oppression. Here, Aminatta Forna recalls the man and introduces his essay on decolonisation
 

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Opinion
The Swiss lived in splendid isolation for years. Trump’s tariffs have shattered that complacency
Joseph de Weck
The Swiss lived in splendid isolation for years. Trump’s tariffs have shattered that complacency
On Gaza’s killing fields, journalism faces its darkest hour – but that won’t stop us reporting
Asef Hamidi
Sport
Tennis  
Alcaraz eases into Cincinnati Open fourth round with victory against Medjedovic
Alcaraz eases into Cincinnati Open fourth round with victory against Medjedovic
Football  
Fenerbahce see off Feyenoord to book Champions League playoff against Benfica
Football  
‘Disappointed and disheartened’ Donnarumma dropped from PSG's Super Cup squad
Climate crisis
Seascape  
Buoyant, the size of a lentil and almost impossible to recover: how nurdles are polluting the oceans
Buoyant, the size of a lentil and almost impossible to recover: how nurdles are polluting the oceans
Texas  
Train with at least 35 cars carrying hazardous materials derails in Texas
Podcast
The secrets of the world’s richest company – podcast
Today in Focus  
The secrets of the world’s richest company – podcast
Nvidia is the world’s first $4tn company – and it just made an astonishing deal with Trump. But who is the company’s founder, Jensen Huang, and what is behind its success? Tae Kim explains
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