The World in Brief from The Economist

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463 Episodes

  1. The Pentagon’s leaked-document mess; China's military drills around Taiwan, and more

    Published: 4/11/2023

  2. Another auction for SVB; new steps for AUKUS, and more

    Published: 3/14/2023

  3. Yellen rules out Silicon Valley Bank bail-out; China keeps central bank head, and more

    Published: 3/13/2023

  4. A deal on Northern Ireland; Yellen's surprise visit to Ukraine, and more

    Published: 2/28/2023

  5. Biden meets with NATO’s eastern leaders; Israeli raid in the West Bank, and more

    Published: 2/23/2023

  6. Biden and Putin clash over Ukraine; US stocks drop, and more

    Published: 2/22/2023

  7. Biden travels to Ukraine; another earthquake in Turkey, and more

    Published: 2/21/2023

  8. Blinken and Wang meet in Munich; Turkey stops searching the rubble, and more

    Published: 2/20/2023

  9. Russia accused of crimes against humanity; America’s hunt for balloon debris ends, and more

    Published: 2/19/2023

  10. Memphis officers plead not guilty; Zelensky addresses leaders in Munich, and more

    Published: 2/18/2023

  11. Judge releases parts of Trump grand-jury report; Zelensky rules out land concession, and more

    Published: 2/17/2023

  12. Nicola Sturgeon resigns; so does World Bank president, and more

    Published: 2/16/2023

  13. NATO defence ministers meet in Brussels; Syria opens borders to aid, and more

    Published: 2/15/2023

  14. Russia’s new offensive in Ukraine; earthquake rescue winds down, and more

    Published: 2/14/2023

  15. Turkey starts arresting builders; more flying objects over America, and more

    Published: 2/13/2023

  16. Shooting disrupts quake aid in Turkey; unidentified object shot down over Canada, and more

    Published: 2/12/2023

  17. New Russian missile attacks; quake deaths pass 21,500, and more

    Published: 2/11/2023

  18. Earthquake death toll surpasses 20,000; Zelensky’s European tour continues, and more

    Published: 2/10/2023

  19. Zelensky’s surprise trip to Britain; earthquake death toll rises, and more

    Published: 2/9/2023

  20. Earthquake death toll rises; Leopard 1 tanks bound for Ukraine, and more

    Published: 2/8/2023

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