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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 seen in central Rafah; OpenAI developing a new model, and more

    Israeli tanks seen in central Rafah; OpenAI developing a new model, and more

    Shipments of American aid to Gaza by sea were paused after a temporary pier built for deliveries was damaged by bad weather, American officials said.
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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

    American aid to Gaza suspended; new Dutch PM proposed, and more

    Israel condemned over Rafah strike; Sunak appeals to pensioners, and more

    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.

    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

    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

    Netanyahu calls Rafah strike "tragic" mistake; Spain pledges €1bn for Ukraine, and more

    Hamas fires rockets at Tel Aviv; American lawmakers arrive in Taiwan, and more

    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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