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Category: World
Seven states expand abortion protections as Florida ballot fails
The ballot initiative in Florida would have allowed abortion until the point of foetal viability or about 24 weeks.
Will Trump’s victory spark a global trade war?
Trump has promised tariffs on all foreign goods. If he follows through, many smaller economies may be forced to respond in kind.
Trump victory ‘major setback’ to climate action
Trump’s election will hit immediate efforts to tackle climate change, experts say – but the longer-term effect is less certain.
‘It’s simple, really’ – why Latinos flocked to Trump’s working-class coalition
As well as winning over Hispanic voters, Trump improved his position in some surprising corners.
The view from countries where Trump’s win really matters
An opportunity, a respite or a security fear – we assess how Trump’s return to power is being viewed elsewhere.
Why Kamala Harris lost: A flawed candidate or doomed campaign?
The vice-president failed to make the case that she would be different from her boss, President Joe Biden.
Scot gets dream job as lighthouse keeper on remote Australian island
Sandy Duthie’s “dream job” involves solitude, a 160-year history, and a colony of little penguins.
Moldova cleans up its act to attract foreign businesses
Deputy PM admits former Soviet state was until recently a ‘highly corrupt country’ – but insists things are changing fast.
‘We live in fear’ – forced expulsions taint Kenya’s safe haven image
Kenya’s status as a sanctuary for refugees is questioned after the deportation of four Turkish nationals.