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The World in Brief from The Economist

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The World in Brief from The Economist
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  • The World in Brief from The Economist

    America adds more jobs than expected; suspect in Canada shooting identified, and more

    12-2-2026 | 3 Min.
    America’s economy added 130,000 jobs in January, almost double the number that analysts had been expecting, indicating that the labour market might have picked up after months of apparent stagnation.

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    Paramount sweetens Warner bid; Carney placates Trump after bridge threat, and more

    11-2-2026 | 3 Min.
    Paramount, a film and TV giant, sweetened its offer for Warner Bros Discovery as part of its attempt to derail a competing acquisition of Warner by Netflix, which values the former at $83bn.

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  • The World in Brief from The Economist

    Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure to quit; America seizes Venezuelan oil tanker, and more

    10-2-2026 | 3 Min.
    Sir Keir Starmer told MPs he was “not prepared to walk away”, hours after Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, urged him to resign.

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    Takaichi Sanae triumphs in Japan; Jimmy Lai sentenced, and more

    09-2-2026 | 3 Min.
    Takaichi Sanae won a landslide victory in Japan’s snap election.

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    America demands peace in Ukraine by June; Iran threatens American bases, and more

    08-2-2026 | 3 Min.
    Donald Trump deleted a video from his social-media account that depicted Barack Obama, a former president, and his wife, Michelle, as apes

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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.Economist Podcasts+ subscribers and digital subscribers to The Economist should log in at economist.com/audio/podcasts/the-world-in-brief for access to the full World in Brief.Sign up for Economist Podcasts+ here: www.economist.com/podcastsplus-worldinbrief. For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs page here https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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