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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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- Today3 min
Trump bans press from the White House; America and Denmark reach Greenland agreement, and more
China criticised America’s latest sanctions against Russia and Iran, saying it had “consistently opposed” the introduction of such measures Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Yesterday3 min
Warren Buffett bows out; Trump bans media outlets from White House, and more
Emmanuel Macron, France’s president, said he would convene a G7 summit to discuss releasing strategic oil stockpiles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 2 days ago4 min
Trump approves F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia; Europe sends Ukraine more help, and more
The Trump administration approved the sale of dozens of F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia, valuing the proposed deal at $24.3bn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 3 days ago3 min
Fed raises rates; the EU invites Canada into the fold, and more
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 3.75-4%—the American central bank’s first increase since July 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 4 days ago3 min
Ten-year Treasury yield reaches highest since 2007; the rising cost of war in Iran, and more
The yield on American ten-year Treasuries hit its highest since 2007 on Tuesday, briefly reaching 5.04%. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 5 days ago3 min
Ten-year Treasury yield exceeds 5%; Donald Trump rejects calls for AI regulation, and more
The yield on American ten-year Treasuries briefly exceeded 5%, the highest since 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 6 days ago3 min
Donald Trump dismisses AI warnings; disruption to oil routes continues, and more
Donald Trump dismissed warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence, saying critics were raising risks that “won’t happen”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago12 min
Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline; Russia attacks two petrol stations in Kyiv, and more
Saudi Arabia shut down its East-West oil pipeline as a “precautionary measure” after it was attacked by drones launched from Iraqi territory; Dario Amodei, the chief executive of Anthropic, called on artificial-intelligence companies to slow AI development Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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