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The Great Standoff
Britain is pressing Israel over settlements; Israel is pressing back through diplomatic access. A recent compromise shows the limits of both.
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As the World Bank and IMF meet in Bangkok from 12–18 October, the Iran war’s economic fallout is straining energy-importing economies, threatening food security and testing how far the World Bank and Gulf states can go to cushion the blow.
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Politics · News Analysis
Britain is pressing Israel over settlements; Israel is pressing back through diplomatic access. A recent compromise shows the limits of both.

Economy · News Analysis
As the World Bank and IMF meet in Bangkok from 12–18 October, the Iran war’s economic fallout is straining energy-importing economies, threatening food security and testing how far the World Bank and Gulf states can go to cushion the blow.

Culture · Briefing
In the Levant, the olive feeds, employs and sanctifies, and each autumn it calls families back to the grove.

Culture · Briefing
In the Levant, the olive feeds, employs and sanctifies, and each autumn it calls families back to the grove.
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