It has been a dizzying week of news; some of it hopeful – including promises by the world’s top polluters to slash carbon emissions.
There have also been some tragic developments in India. This week marked a significant worsening of the spread of COVID-19 there.
But some of this week’s stories have been downright farcical. For instance, a proposed multibillion-dollar breakaway European football league has scored an embarrassing own goal.
And then, there was the Dogecoin roller coaster and a son being ordered to pay his mum $100m.
So, if you have been too busy to absorb the details of all that has been going on, here are the numbers you need to know.