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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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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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    Israeli tanks advance on Rafah; America’s jobs boom, and more

    Israeli tanks advance on Rafah; America’s jobs boom, and more

    An alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party formally put forward Narendra Modi to become India’s prime minister
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    America’s jobs boom; Israeli tanks advance on Rafah, and more

    America’s jobs boom; Israeli tanks advance on Rafah, and more

    An alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party formally put forward Narendra Modi to become India’s prime minister

    Mike Lynch acquitted; China and Russia doubt American Gaza plan, and more

    Mike Lynch acquitted; China and Russia doubt American Gaza plan, and more

    A court in San Francisco acquitted British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, former executive Stephen Chamberlain of fraud. Also, Russia and China voiced concerns at the UN Security Council about an American draft resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza.

    Israel bombs school in Gaza; ECB cuts interest rates, and more

    Israel bombs school in Gaza; ECB cuts interest rates, and more

    Israel bombed a school in Gaza on Thursday, claiming it contained a Hamas compound.
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    Israel bombs school in Gaza; D-Day anniversary, and more

    Israel bombs school in Gaza; D-Day anniversary, and more

    Israel bombs school in Gaza; D-Day anniversary, and more

    Israel bombs school in Gaza; Nvidia breaches $3trn, and more

    Israel bombs school in Gaza; Nvidia breaches $3trn, and more

    Israel bombed a school in Gaza on Thursday, claiming it contained a Hamas compound and fighters involved in the attack on Israel on October 7th. Also, Nvidia’s market capitalisation rose above $3 trillion for the first time.

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