Syria strikes
Sunday
15 April 2018
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Pressure grows on Russia to stop protecting Assad as US, UK and France press for inquiry into chemical weapons stockpiles
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Syrian leader welcomes Russian delegation one day after missile strikes by US-led coalition
Headlines
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Human rights groups slam move as publicity stunt while Bangladesh distances itself
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Buckel, known for case about murdered transgender man portrayed in Boys Don’t Cry, alluded to fossil fuel protest to New York Times
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Spotlight
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The latest wave of US activism has been dominated by an even younger group than usual: high schoolers. But are they headed for disillusionment?
Opinion
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After seven years of failing to act in Syria, we can audit where a non-interventionist policy has got us. It has been an utter catastrophe
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The Climate and The Cross
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Rolling report: the closing ceremony brings the 2018 Commonwealth Games to a close. Follow it live with Daniel Harris
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Minute-by-minute report: Wolves’ party gets started with a West Midlands derby with Birmingham. Join Rob Smyth
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Minute-by-minute report: It’s Rafa Benítez v Arsène Wenger as Newcastle host Arsenal. Join Nick Ames
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Culture
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Bass player John Illsley says lead singer’s absence a ‘personal thing’
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Lifestyle
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Pappardelle with basil and creme fraiche, and a trifle with pears and cinder toffee – it’s time for fresh dishes with a spring in their step, says Nigel Slater
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Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov claims OPCW used Swiss experts who found traces of a nerve agent used by the west
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Retail tycoon ‘sad’ that he doesn’t get more credit for paying into bankrupt chain’s pension fund
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virtual reality
Explore
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Out of money and out of options, the families camped outside Indonesia’s Kalideres detention centre are feeling the pressure
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Was there a hidden strategy in play behind Hungarian PM’s election victory?
Securedrop
This year, in collaboration with Global Witness, the Guardian will attempt to record all of the deaths of people who are killed while defending their land, forests, rivers or wildlife
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Latest ambush worst attack to date at home to world’s largest population of mountain gorillas
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As the price of pods has soared so has violence – and forest defenders are increasingly risking their lives to protect precious wildlife habitat from being felled for profit
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This year, in collaboration with Global Witness, the Guardian aims to record the deaths of all people killed while protecting land or natural resources. At the current rate, about four defenders will die this week somewhere on the planet
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Women’s movement demand an end to unrestricted oil drilling and mining on indigenous lands and action on violence against land defenders in first meeting with president Lenin Moreno
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Rally marks one year since greyhound racing was reinstated in New South Wales after previously being banned in July 2016
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Kotisaari Island, Lapland, makes a beautiful canvas for seasonal change on the edge of the Arctic Circle
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An emotional and colourful service for the ‘mother of the nation’ was attended by thousands in Soweto
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After Red Rum’s second Grand National victory in 1974, Jeremy Hoare was invited by racehorse trainer Ginger McCain to meet and photograph the legendary racehorse at his Southport Yard. Over the course of the year he took around 600 images of the greatest racehorse of the 20 th century
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Protests in Gaza, World Press Photo award winners, Mark Zuckerberg in his congressional testimony and the Commonwealth Games in Australia – the week captured by the world’s best photojournalists
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Orphaned baby elephants and mating hamlets are among this week’s pick of images from the natural world
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