Gaza ceasefire building blocks slowly being assembled

Gaza ceasefire building blocks slowly being assembled

Plan avoids the two most contentious points of any serious proposal for peace – the Palestinian Authority and a Palestinian state - but doesn’t rule them out.

  • byPaul Nuki

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What to expect around the world in 2024

What to expect around the world in 2024

Amid hope for less war and a better year,our correspondents take a look at the major issues they will be watching in their patch.

  • byEryk Bagshaw,Chris Barrett,Lucy Cormack,Rob Harris,Farrah Tomazin,Lia Timson andMatt Wade
Giorgia Meloni named ‘Man of the Year’ by right-wing Italian newspaper

Giorgia Meloni named ‘Man of the Year’ by right-wing Italian newspaper

The Libero article was criticised by women’s rights activists who have accused the Italian prime minister of promulgating regressive views.

  • byJosephine McKenna
Wars,Trump’s courtroom dramas and our new King:The world in 2023

Wars,Trump’s courtroom dramas and our new King:The world in 2023

From the Israel-Hamas conflict,China’s growing influence in the world,to the COP28 climate summit and beyond - our correspondents look back at the events that have shaped the world in the past year.

  • byEryk Bagshaw,Chris Barrett,Lucy Cormack,Rob Harris,Farrah Tomazin,Lia Timson andJames Lemon
Has Europe finally found a solution to its migration crisis?
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Has Europe finally found a solution to its migration crisis?

Politicians are under intense pressure to impose hardline policies to deal with a rising tide of boat arrivals as European voters swing to the right.

  • byLatika Bourke
EU agrees major new rules to manage,cut migration

EU agrees major new rules to manage,cut migration

Amnesty International said the pact would set the EU back decades,and lead to greater suffering for people seeking asylum.

  • byPhilip Blenkinsop
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The global economy already had a big problem. It just got much worse

The global economy already had a big problem. It just got much worse

The attacks in the Red Sea have threatened to throttle a vital part of the global economy that is already under pressure.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Putin’s choice:The war or his people

Putin’s choice:The war or his people

Russia’s economy is starting to buckle as the West tightens its grip,and there’s no relief in sight. Vladimir Putin may have a decision to make.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Is the world on the brink of a second cold war?

Is the world on the brink of a second cold war?

A senior International Monetary Fund executive has warned that the rivalry between the US and China could lead to Cold War II and reverse decades of global integration and growth.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
Controlling the arms race:Europe sets global benchmark for AI regulation
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Controlling the arms race:Europe sets global benchmark for AI regulation

The European Union has finally agreed a detailed and highly prescriptive set of rules for regulating artificial intelligence but,with dissent already within Europe,will anyone else emulate them?

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
The West needs to do more to slow down Putin

The West needs to do more to slow down Putin

There is a real danger that a fickle and distracted West will let Vladimir Putin get away with his conquests in Ukraine.

  • byAmbrose Evans-Pritchard