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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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New American tariffs on Chinese imports: Blinken arrives in Ukraine, and more
The Biden administration announced it will introduce new tariffs on imports from China. Also, Antony Blinken, America’s secretary of state, traveled to Ukraine, as a Russian assault around Kharkiv continued to gain ground.
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Battles in northern Gaza; Anglo American rejects takeover deal, and more
Israeli forces stepped up an offensive on northern Gaza, which they had retreated from five months ago.
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Battles in northern Gaza; Anglo American rejects takeover deal, and more
Battles in northern Gaza; Anglo American rejects takeover deal, and more
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Putin replaces defence minister; more battles in northern Gaza, and more
Vladimir Putin removed his long-standing defense minister, installing Andrei Belousov, an economist, in his place. Also, Antony Blinken warned that an Israeli victory over Hamas may be followed by “chaos, by anarchy and ultimately by Hamas again”.
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UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza; Putin replaces defence minister, and more
António Guterres, the secretary-general of the UN, called for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza, and “the unconditional release of all hostages”.
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UN boss calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza; Russia’s new assault on Kharkiv, and more
Thousands of residents of the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia have been told to leave their homes because of the threat of wildfires.