The World in Brief from The Economist

Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline; Russia attacks two petrol stations in Kyiv, and more

September 13, 2026·12 min
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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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