The world in brief

In today's edition: NATO head's Bakhmut warning, America's budget fight begins, and an Egyptian satirist returns to the stage

• satirist: 풍자를 잘 하는 사람, 풍자 작가

Big Apple gets bigger

New York's stockmarkets are thrashing Hong Kong and London

• thrash: 때리다; 요동치다, 몸부림치다; 허우적거리게 만들다

Line of fire

How many Russians have been killed in Ukraine? A new paper assesses the extraordinary losses

Avoiding a third world war

An invasion of Taiwan could cause untold destruction and escalate unpredictably. This is how to avert it.

<Reference: Economist>