Europeans are keen on nuclear collaboration with Emmanuel Macron. What if Marine Le Pen becomes president?

Scrutiny of other routes has changed traffickers’ strategy for shipping to Europe

This means fewer ghastly pictures of sunsets. More ghastly Instagram

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The Economist investigates whether it stands up

American enforcement has collapsed and conditions are ripe for skulduggery

With legal abortions on the rise, an aggressive battle is beginning

American enforcement has collapsed and conditions are ripe for skulduggery

Charlotte Howard, our US editor, on the battle between the party’s moderates and its left

They will have less money and more responsibilities, even as scientists chase a cure

Longer than the world hopes, according to our Hormuz dependency dashboard

Its investment lags far behind America’s. Its models do not

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

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The technology is quietly playing a role in every aspect of film-making

Policies can be reworked to help manage borders and protect those in genuine need, says Barham Salih, the UN’s refugees commissioner

America and Iran appear to be sliding back towards war. The two sides are stuck in a cycle of fighting: threats are issued, then rescinded; strikes are halted, then resumed. Diplomats—still hoping to close this doom loop—tout compromises, but their chances…

The new prime minister is making a good impression in the polls, writes Owen Winter, our political data journalist