Before I forget…
Our Saturday World News podcast just came out. Our correspondents tell us what’s at stake at the IMF-World Bank annual meeting in Marrakech. It’s worth a listen.
The UAW held off on additional strikes against Detroit Three auto plants, citing progress in talks.
The EU is trying to revive peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan after the latter seized control of the Nagorno-Karabakh region, prompting more than 100,000 ethnic Armenians to flee.
Pope Francis appeared to leave open the possibility of priests blessing same-sex couples… with conditions.
A group of women in Greenland are seeking compensation from Denmark over an involuntary birth-control campaign launched in the 1960s. About 4,500 women and girls as young as 13 were fitted with IUDs without their knowledge or consent.
It took the better part of a century, but Romania decided to teach Jewish history and the Holocaust in schools.
Wegovy: It’s working out well for many of its users, not to mention Novo Nordisk’s home country Denmark, but how’s your stock portfolio going to look if people start eating less and you own shares in food makers?
McDonald’s and Wendy’s defeated a lawsuit accusing them of exaggerating the size of their burgers in ads.
World Aquatics established an “open category” for the World Cup swimming event in Berlin after voting to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women’s competitions. Nobody signed up.
