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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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American aid to Gaza suspended; new Dutch PM proposed, and more
American aid to Gaza suspended; new Dutch PM proposed, and more
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Israel condemned over Rafah strike; Sunak appeals to pensioners, and more
Israel faced international condemnation for the killing of 45 Gazan refugees in an air strike on a tent camp in Rafah. Also, an Egyptian border guard was killed in a clash with Israeli soldiers near Rafah.
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Netanyahu calls Rafah strike "tragic" mistake; Spain pledges €1bn for Ukraine, and more
Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, said that civilian deaths in an Israeli air strike on a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah were a “tragic mishap”, and that Israel was investigating.
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Netanyahu calls Rafah strike "tragic" mistake; Spain pledges €1bn for Ukraine, and more
Netanyahu calls Rafah strike "tragic" mistake; Spain pledges €1bn for Ukraine, and more
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Hamas fires rockets at Tel Aviv; American lawmakers arrive in Taiwan, and more
Hamas launched eight rockets from Rafah, a city in southern Gaza, towards Tel Aviv, Israel's largest city.
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Israel accused of striking refugee encampment; Lithuania’s pro-Ukraine president re-elected, and more
An Israeli air strike on a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah killed at least 35 people. Also, Gitanas Nauseda, Lithuania’s president, secured a landslide re-election.