The World in Brief from The Economist

A podcast by The Economist

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News & Politics

457 Episodes

  1. Fed slows tightening; Meta’s share price surges, and more

    Published: 2/2/2023

  2. France’s pension protests; America says Russia violating nuclear-arms treaty, and more

    Published: 2/1/2023

  3. A deadly bombing in Pakistan; Poland ramps up its defence spending, and more

    Published: 1/31/2023

  4. Nadhim Zahawi sacked; Binyamin Netanyahu responds to shooting, and more

    Published: 1/30/2023

  5. Two shootings in Jerusalem; Memphis police release video of lethal beating, and more

    Published: 1/29/2023

  6. Palestinian gunman opens fire at synagogue; Adani hit by sell-off, and more

    Published: 1/28/2023

  7. Germany and America prepare their tanks; America’s economy grows, and more

    Published: 1/27/2023

  8. America also releases its tanks; Facebook to reinstate Trump, and more

    Published: 1/26/2023

  9. Germany to announce U-turn on tanks; American trustbusters sue Google, and more

    Published: 1/25/2023

  10. Pressure to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine; Spotify axes jobs, and more

    Published: 1/24/2023

  11. A mass shooting in Los Angeles; Spotify axes jobs; and more

    Published: 1/23/2023

  12. A mass-shooting in Los Angeles; more documents found at Biden’s home, and more

    Published: 1/23/2023

  13. A mass-shooting in Los Angeles; More documents found at Biden’s home, and more

    Published: 1/22/2023

  14. More documents found at Biden’s home; fraught Turkish-Swedish relations, and more

    Published: 1/22/2023

  15. No decision on German tanks for Ukraine; New Zealand’s new prime minister, and more

    Published: 1/21/2023

  16. McCarthy gains Republican votes; Zelensky rejects Christmas truce, and more

    Published: 1/7/2023

  17. Kherson residents urged to flee; America to test Chinese travellers, and more

    Published: 12/29/2022

  18. Covid engulfs China; a Ukrainian drone hits Russia, and more

    Published: 12/26/2022

  19. Shooting in Paris; America passes spending bill, and more

    Published: 12/24/2022

  20. Zelensky visits Washington; Trump’s tax returns revealed, and more

    Published: 12/22/2022

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