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The World in Brief from The Economist The Economist
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The World in Brief tells you what’s on the global agenda in the coming day, what to look out for in business, finance and politics and, most importantly, what to make of it.
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Apple’s better-than-expected results; Turkey stops trade with Israel, and more
Shares in Apple rose after the tech giant reported better-than-expected quarterly results. Also, Turkey stopped all trade with Israel because of the “worsening humanitarian tragedy” in the Gaza Strip.
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Biden criticises campus violence; Gazprom reports losses, and more
President Joe Biden condemned the violence of the protests that have swept university campuses all over America.
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Biden criticises campus violence; Gazprom reports losses, and more
Biden criticizes campus violence; Gazprom reports losses, and more
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Blinken warns against Rafah invasion; demonstrators clash at UCLA, and more
Antony Blinken said that his country would not support Israel’s planned ground invasion of Rafah without there being a plan to protect civilians. Also, Police entered the University of California, Los Angeles, in an attempt to disband protests, after demonstrators ignored orders to disperse or face arrest
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Blinken in Israel; Fed holds rates steady, and more
Antony Blinken, America’s foreign secretary, visited Kerem Shalom, an Israeli border crossing with Gaza where humanitarian aid trucks are stationed.
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Clashes on American college campuses; Fed holds rates, and more
Clashes on American college campuses; Fed holds rates, and more