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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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Three countries to recognise Palestinian state; America says Russia launched “space weapon”, and more
Ireland, Norway and Spain said that they would formally recognise a Palestinian state on May 28th. Also, America said that Russia launched a “space weapon” on May 16th that may be equipped to attack other satellites.
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UN suspends food aid in Rafah; America reacts to ICC, and more
The UN’s refugee agency in Gaza said it suspended food distribution in the southern city of Rafah, citing lack of supplies and security risks.
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Outrage at Netanyahu’s arrest warrant; Iran’s election date set, and more
President Joe Biden rebuked the International Criminal Court for seeking arrest warrants for Binyamin Netanyahu and Yahya Sinwar. Also, Iran set new elections for June 28th, following the death of Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s president, in a helicopter crash.
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UN suspends food aid in Rafah; America reacts to ICC, and more
Alibaba and Baidu, two Chinese tech giants, cut the prices they charge for companies using their large-language models
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ICC seeks arrest warrant for Israeli and Palestinian leaders; Iran’s president dies, and more
President Joe Biden issued an unambiguous rebuke of the International Criminal Court’s application seeking arrest warrants for Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, and Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’s leader.
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Iranian president in helicopter accident; Benny Gantz gives Netanyahu ultimatum, and more
A search for Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, was under way after his helicopter was forced into a “hard landing” in the country’s mountainous north-west.