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After another display of antisemitism – Kanye West has been suspended from Twitter again – accused of inciting violence.

From combatting online harms and safeguarding privacy – to the economic challenges of Brexit, and the war in Ukraine – tech giants like Google are already predicting a “year like no other” in 2023.

Haiti is once again in the grip of a cholera outbreak which has already killed hundreds, most of them children. And it is just the latest tragedy of a never ending series of humanitarian crises. Since the president was assassinated last summer the security situation in the country has deteriorated, with the government there calling…

In the first state visit of his presidency, Joe Biden has welcomed his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to the White House. The two men have pledged to work together to support the people of Ukraine.

There are signs of some easing of restrictions – even as the government says Zero Covid continues.

NATO has pledged to send Kyiv more heavy weapons as the war in Ukraine heads into its first winter, a war which is becoming increasingly focused on artillery and tanks. Ukrainian troops continue to defend positions around Bakhmut , where both Ukrainians and Russians are sustaining heavy casualties. Our international editor Lindsey Hilsum has been…

Israeli forces have killed five Palestinians in separate incidents in the occupied West Bank in the last 24 hours – while an Israeli soldier was left badly hurt when she was hit by a car. 

We speak to the Chinese artist and dissident, Ai Weiwei – and ask how significant the wave of protests in China really is.

Ukraine’s prosecutor general is investigating 110 cases of rape or sexual assault as a war crime, since Russia’s full scale invasion began… a number expected to increase as more evidence emerges from the recently liberated city of Kherson. At least five cases involve children – and our team has spent six months investigating one of them. 

We spoke to Dr Francis Fukuyama, the political scientist and senior fellow at Stanford University.

Rishi Sunak will give his first major foreign policy speech since he became Prime Minister, calling for a “robust pragmatism” towards China and Russia.

Today marks a new chapter in the history of the Benin bronzes – cultural artefacts looted from West Africa by British soldiers in 1897.

We spoke to Dr Yu Jie, a Senior Research Fellow on China at Chatham House about the protests across the country, and what they mean for the future of President Xi.

China Covid protests: police turn out in force to tackle ‘white paper’ movement Chinese police have turned out in force, in an effort to head off another night of protests – after demonstrations against the Government’s draconian Covid restrictions spread to a number of major cities.

We spoke to Liam Collins – who was the founding director of the Modern War Institute at West Point and served as a defence advisor to Ukraine.