The World in Brief from The Economist

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Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline; Russia attacks two petrol stations in Kyiv, and more
13/09/2026 | 12min
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

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Anthropic’s boss issues a warning; Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline, and more
13/09/2026 | 10min
Russia attacked two petrol stations in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, with jet-powered Shahed drones, killing two people

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Saudi Arabia shuts East-West pipeline; American inflation stays sticky, and more
12/09/2026 | 3min
Israel said it killed Mohammed Abdel Salam al-Yazouri, a senior Hamas commander who reportedly helped plan the October 7th attack, during strikes on Gaza this week

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Houthis seize strategic Yemeni port; ECB raises rates, and more
11/09/2026 | 3min
Houthi rebels seized Mocha, a strategic port in western Yemen, as fighting with Saudi-backed forces intensified.

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Treasury yields jump; Brent crude tops $100 a barrel, and more
10/09/2026 | 3min
America’s Treasury department said it would begin to buy back up to $6bn worth of long-dated government debt on Thursday as it attempts to contain borrowing costs.

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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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