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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
A new study finds that 47,000 Russian combatants have died in Ukraine
The invasion has at least doubled Russia’s total combat losses since 1945 #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
Four charts that highlight this summer’s freakish temperatures
Our data team visualises the extreme heat #press
More Americans than ever report a disability
Yet they are more likely to have a job than before the pandemic #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
The world’s least liveable cities are starting to improve
The Middle East and Africa remain at the bottom of EIU’s index. But their scores are going up #press
The world’s least liveable cities are starting to improve
The Middle East and Africa remain at the bottom of EIU’s index. But their scores are going up #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
China will become less populous, more productive—and more pricey
And GDP parity with America is still decades away #press
Why have Russia’s armed forces been so ineffective in Ukraine?
Chaos in the top ranks offers some clues #press
South Korea’s suicide rate fell for years. Women are driving it up again
Some are also live-streaming their attempts #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
Russia’s missile attacks on Ukraine have been ineffective
Its focus on civilian infrastructure is a sign of strategic failure #press
Demand for chocolate causes more illegal deforestation than people realise
New maps show the extent of the destruction in big cocoa-producing countries #press
China’s influence in South-East Asia has grown. America’s has waned
President Joe Biden hopes to reverse that #press
England may soon become the world’s best cricket team
Winning the Ashes would propel them past India and Australia #press
The great global baby bust is under way
Fertility rates are tailing off sooner than expected #press