
The World in Brief from The Economist (full edition)
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. Published seven days a week and updated three times a day, this daily news briefing keeps you ahead on the stories that matter.
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Israel kills Iranian commander; Judge frees pro-Palestinian activist, and more
11 hours ago
11 hours ago
15 mins
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Britain’s assisted-dying bill; Iran rules out talks if Israeli attacks continue, and moreE20250621·
20 hours ago
20 hours ago
3 mins
Iran rules out talks if Israeli attacks continue; Britain’s assisted-dying bill, and more
Yesterday
Yesterday
15 mins
Trump to decide on Iran within “two weeks”; Spain dismisses NATO’s defence spending hike, and more
Yesterday
Yesterday
10 mins
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Trump to decide on Iran within “two weeks”; Finland exits anti-mine treaty, and moreE20250620·
Yesterday
Yesterday
3 mins
Trump to decide on Iran within “two weeks”; Finland exits anti-mine treaty, and more
June 19
June 19
10 mins
Trump approves Iran strike plans; Fed holds rates, and more
June 19
June 19
11 mins
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Iran vows to “never surrender”; Fed leaves rates unchanged, and moreE20250619·
June 19
June 19
3 mins
Iran vows to “never surrender”; Fed leaves rates unchanged, and more
June 18
June 18
11 mins