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Ocean-surface temperatures are breaking records
Here’s what that means #press
How well does your country provide for its citizens?
A global index that attempts to compare people’s well-being across 170 countries #press
Tracking the Ukraine war: where is the latest fighting?
Our satellite view of the conflict, updated daily #press
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Prescription rules for obesity drugs may unfairly exclude non-whites
The relationship between body-mass index and weight-related ailments varies by race #press
How many Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine?
A new estimate uses inheritance records and social media #press
Data from satellites suggest violence has surged in much of Sudan
Throughout the south and in the capital, the number of fires detected from space is abnormally high #press
These are the most liveable cities in Europe
A great region remains great. But instability has hurt living standards in some cities #press
Could Ukraine’s allies be sending it more weapons?
Its arsenal is still dwarfed by Russia’s #press
China will become less populous, more productive—and more pricey
And GDP parity with America is still decades away #press
The rapid loss of Antarctic sea ice brings grim scenarios into view
The extent of newly exposed ocean is the size of Argentina #press
Upper legislative houses tend to be biased and malapportioned
Variation in district sizes benefits conservatives, but not in lower chambers #press
How bad are the current market jitters?
The wider stockmarket has been relatively unruffled by the trouble within banking #press
The state of democracy in Africa and the Middle East
An EIU survey makes for glum reading. But there are some reasons for optimism #press
Europe drastically cut its energy consumption this winter
But was this a result of sound government planning, or good luck? #press
ChatGPT could replace telemarketers, teachers and traders
Here’s why that is no bad thing #press
Expensive energy may have killed more Europeans than covid-19 last winter
Our modelling estimates that high energy prices claimed 68,000 lives #press
America is less dominant in defence spending than you might think
Meanwhile China and Russia are ramping up #press
Our model suggests that global deaths remain 5% above pre-covid forecasts
Attributing this increase to covid would make it the fourth-leading cause of death #press
How well does your country provide for its citizens?
A global index that attempts to compare people’s well-being across 170 countries #press
Satellite data show Ukraine’s forces are testing Russia’s defences
The attacks may be part of the highly anticipated counter-offensive #press