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Following the death of Alexei Navalny, she has assumed her husband’s mantle — at considerable personal risk
The literary phenomenon has a legion of fans, many of whom found her through social media
His hardline approach has drawn criticism abroad and from El Salvador’s journalists — but voters have no such qualms
Once the richest man in China, the liquidation of his property empire marks the end of an era
Despite losing in New Hampshire, the former governor of South Carolina refuses to bow out of the race for the Republican nomination
He is emerging from the shadows to help the oil major win over sceptical investors
Her prizewinning role in ‘Poor Things’ is her boldest move yet in a career that marries the commercial and the challenging
Re-election appears certain but economic strains may test the population’s patience with her autocratic style
Since the pandemic, the singer has supercharged her output, fame and fortune
The first woman to occupy the role is taking over at a time of straitened finances and new digital priorities
Known for his steely style, the Emirati technocrat must persuade countries to reach a deal
IF Metall chief says country’s economic model could be at risk in dispute with Tesla boss
After weeks of torturous negotiations, the prime minister has mediated a deal to release some of Israel’s captured civilians
The former premier needs a second act after his own spell in Downing Street left him carrying Brexit and austerity baggage
Turning round the fortunes of the dating app will be her biggest challenge yet
The narrative powers of the FTX founder failed to save him from this week’s fraud conviction
His impressive election victory should ensure a return to power but deep divisions in politics and society will persist
The Nobel Prize is a belated recognition of the biochemist’s efforts with her colleague, Drew Weissman, which were once dismissed by their peers
The investment bank’s straight-talking chief executive has a big job on her hands
Elevation to the top will not stop the new boss of Fox and News Corp from looking over his shoulder
The reserved king is trying to show he is in control following the most devastating tremor in 60 years
The North Korean leader’s growing alignment with Moscow raises the risks of instability in an already dangerous region
Furore over a forced kiss is the latest controversy in a turbulent tenure at the head of the national federation
With his unlikely hit, ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’, the singer has captured a moment of angst in the American body politic
The self-styled ‘anarcho-capitalist’ hopes to win election by exploiting frustration at the national economic disarray
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