World


United States

Jeffrey Epstein is still causing trouble for Donald Trump

His administration cannot shake rumours of a cover-up—in part because MAGA types enthusiastically endorsed it

United States

What went wrong in the Texas floods?

DOGE may not have been to blame but local politicians have a case to answer

Britain

Where are all the briefcase wankers?

The nerd:jock ratio in government is askew

Asia

Is Thailand heading for another coup?

The generals would be mad to try

Britain

The court that could thwart Wimbledon’s ambitions to grow

What hope for the rest of Britain?

The Americas

Brazil is bashing its patron saint of the environment

Congress is bulldozing environmental laws. Marina Silva wants to stop it

International

The 19th century is a terrible guide to modern statecraft

A world carved up between Presidents Trump, Xi and Putin would be unstable and unsafe

Middle East & Africa

Donald Trump’s approach to Africa is very, well, African

What a meeting with five leaders says about his administration’s interest in the continent

United States

American men are hungry for injectable testosterone

A legion of new health clinics are serving it up

United States

Trump embarrasses the Pentagon with a U-turn on Ukraine

His decision to resume arms shipments is a victory for common sense—while it lasts

United States

ICE’s big payday makes mass deportation possible

What the controversial agency will do with even more funding