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The Guardian view on conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a disaster with many makers

Western resource-hunger has fuelled a vast humanitarian crisis. Donors must now press Rwanda to pull back from this war

There are bodies on the streets, hundreds of thousands of civilians fleeing and …

Regent's Park mansion dubbed 'mini-Buckingham Palace' sells for knockdown £139m to mystery buyer after Saudi prince seller defaulted on loan for private jet

The lawns of the 40-bedroom house sweep down to the park's boating lake and the 200-year-old home has been described as the 'definition of Western civilization' by one architectural critic.

Orgies, vampires and jewel-laden tortoises: it’s time we buried the myths of decadence in art

Is western civilisation being destroyed by its own decadence? Was the Roman empire? And does a preference for Lord of the Rings over The Matrix indicate that we are all doomed? Our critic tries to si…

The world braces for Trump, hoping for the best, unprepared for the worst

His pick for secretary of state may have given measured assessment of world affairs, but ‘crazy’ Trump will call the shots

Western allies of the US are braced for the return of Donald Trump, still hop…

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