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Advocates argue that drugs are a conduit to the sorts of mystical things that are described in scripture, such as ...

The Taliban were supposed to remain in the diplomatic doghouse until they abandoned their abhorrent treatment of women and ...

In the wake of the unrest, which turned violent, China’s ruling Communist Party engineered sweeping changes in Hong Kong’s ...

This does not mean that Britain is “lawless”, as the government’s critics complain. But both are signs of something worrying: ...

But the cia officer in question, along with two others involved in that 2016 report, Shelby Pierson and Vinh Nguyen, are some ...

The Super Lig has long been popular among European players near the end of their careers. Turkey’s football-mad president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has lured them with a tax exemption: they pay a flat 20 ...

Chipmaking is not an end in itself but a critical input America’s tech sector requires to be world-beating. Forcing firms to ...

But physiological changes in pregnancy—such as a faster metabolism, greater heat production, and heavier demands on the heart ...

Turning up for class would help. Fully 23% of white British children were persistently absent last year, compared with 4% for ...

Covid-19 was less deadly. But two recent books argue that it, too, had far-reaching and unexpected consequences. It fed a ...

Half an hour later, as phones buzzed to mark the end of the drill, the top brass of tsmc, the world’s largest chipmaker, ...