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Armenia’s ties with Russia continue to deteriorate as election day approaches
Armenia’s westward pivot has angered Russia.
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Why the electric SUV boom is a problem for climate, health and equity
If SUVs were a country, they would be one of the world’s five biggest CO₂ emitters.
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Where peace talks between the US and Iran currently stand
It seems highly doubtful that a comprehensive deal can be reached that adheres to Trump’s proclaimed red lines.
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Ukraine war: air campaign intensifies as Russia and Ukraine trade massive drone and missile attacks
Russia has launched its biggest drone and missile strikes of the war to date. But Ukraine has hit back effectively.
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Who can carry a kirpan in the UK? Religion, law and the question of risk
There is a widespread misunderstanding that all Sikhs are required to wear a kirpan.
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Dopamine menus: can small pleasures help us get unstuck?
For some neurodivergent people, motivation isn’t just about willpower. A growing trend known as ‘dopamine menus’ offers a way to access rewarding activities.
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Reaction to Henry Nowak murder shows why the government needs to channel a real ‘common sense’
Trying to outflank Reform UK won’t work – and could just make tensions worse.
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Irregular heartbeat risk much lower in super-fit people than previously thought
Being fit is also associated with many cardiovascular benefits – including lower risk of cardiovascular diseases.
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James Comey’s Instagram seashell post sits in a murky legal zone between protected political speech and criminal threat
What’s a true threat and what’s political hyperbole? A scholar of constitutional and criminal law looks at the charges against James Comey for an Instagram post that said, ‘86 47.’
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For Black women in abusive relationships, gun-control loopholes can engender deadly disparities
Guns are what make violent partners so dangerous. And in the US, Black women get less protection from laws meant to keep firearms out of abusers’ hands.