World News

A 42-year-old man was killed after reportedly trying to enter an FBI office in Ohio

UN warns that ‘land is drying up’ in countries across the globe

Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?

Is Finland an unwilling backdoor to Europe? Has fat-shaming reached the Middle East? And are young workers really slacking off?

And other stories from the stranger side of life

A round-up of the headlines from the UK front pages

Hundreds of thousands follow flights of the famous but privacy concerns have led to backlash

The UN has called for Russia to allow its safety inspectors to access the damaged facility

And other stories from the stranger side of life

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says war with Russia must end with the recapture of the peninsula

Black teenager was abducted, tortured and lynched by a group of white men in 1955

Former president should not be above the law, but convicting him would have huge consequences

And other stories from the stranger side of life

De facto leader of Saudi Arabia is rehabilitating his image after years as international ‘pariah’

The law is designed to reduce not only inflation but also carbon emissions and prescription drug costs

Raid on former president’s Florida home described as ‘extraordinary, historic development’

And other stories from the stranger side of life

Ceasefire agreed between Israel and Palestinian militants – but truce is not a long-term solution

Combining new weapon systems with artificial intelligence would be nightmare scenario, warns security expert

And other stories from the stranger side of life

Beijing announces military drills close to Taiwan after US Speaker Nancy Pelosi makes controversial visit

A total of 2,759 infections have been detected in the UK, the majority of them in London

Will a drug called Evusheld cut Covid deaths still further? Is the Arab Spring over? And are we ready for the return of reality TV?

Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?

Infowars founder has been ordered to pay $4.1m damages to parents of boy killed in the attack

Will Saudi Arabia’s mooted ‘vertical city’ turn out to be MbS’ pyramids?

Should the US taxpayer be funding the tech pivot to computer chips?

Good news stories from the past seven days

And other stories from the stranger side of life

The UK does not recognise the island, but rhetoric has heated in recent months

Fears of renewed fighting after dispute over driving licences leads to uprising

It’s going to be an ‘ugly’ winter as Europe prepares for energy austerity

And other stories from the stranger side of life

Russian president’s relationship status has been a taboo subject in Russian media