The World in Brief from The Economist

Donald Trump fired his new press secretary, Katie Zacharia; Tech stocks ended a lousy week with another thump

Volodymyr Zelensky is hoping to rally support from European leaders at a summit in Brussels on Friday, as Donald Trump threatens to cripple Ukraine’s war effort by buying Russian diesel. Also, Bulgaria has requested help from NATO after a series of suspected Russian drone attacks on commercial ships in the Black Sea.

Ukraine resumed attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, in spite of an American push for an “energy ceasefire”.

Ukraine resumed attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, in spite of an American push for an “energy ceasefire"; Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked the headquarters of Yemen’s government in Aden, Al-Maashiq palace.

Ukraine resumed attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, in spite of an American push for an “energy ceasefire”. Also, In an interview with The Economist, Alice Weidel, the co-leader of the hard-right Alternative for Germany party (AfD), said her country should withdraw its support for Ukraine.

America’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.7% in September, from 3.4% in August. Energy costs were the main reason for the increase.

America’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.7% in September, from 3.4% in August; Ukrainian officials said SpaceX limited their access to Starlink.

Ukrainian officials said SpaceX limited their access to Starlink. Many Ukrainian drones use the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk. Also, the FBI arrested an OpenAI employee after the company found a “sophisticated recording device” planted in one of its offices.

An OpenAI employee was arrested after the company found a “sophisticated recording device” planted in one of its offices.