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  • Gaza deaths around aid trucks mean ceasefire hangs in the balance

    After at least 112 Palestinian deaths in Gaza City from either a stampede or a shooting when they ran to get food, will that impact hopes for a ceasefire with Israel? We also cover the crowds at Alexei Navalny's funeral and the latest spanner in the works for F1's Christian Horner.


    The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk.

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    10 min
  • Putin's latest nuclear warning

    As Vladimir Putin issues another nuclear warning to the West, we get analysis from The Times journalist Tom Parfitt. Plus, our Washington correspondent Alistair Dawber speaks to us from the US border, which is becoming one of the biggest election issues of 2024. And why a theatre in London is staging performances only for black audiences.


    The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk.

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    11 min
  • Secret Russian nuclear plans exposed

    Moscow’s bar for the use of nuclear weapons was low. Plus - tech company Apple drops plans for a self-driving electric car and India tries out an AI teacher.

    Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk.

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    11 min
  • Gaza war sparks fury for US voters

    As a new ceasefire proposal is considered - Muslim voters could threaten Biden in Michigan. Plus - Russia warns of a Nato war, a murdered Australian couple spark anguish and Peppa Pig divides parents.

    Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk.

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    11 min
  • Sweden gives Nato chokehold on Baltic

    The traditionally neutral country will become the 32nd member of the defensive alliance. Plus - Vitali Klitschko tells The Times it’s time for Russians to resist, and allies claim Alexei Navalny was about to be released in a prisoner swap.

    Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk.

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    11 min
  • The 10 democrats who could replace Joe Biden

    As concerns grow about the President’s age and suitability to run for a second term, we find out more about 10 possible replacements


    Also, how Paris is trying to save its independent bookshops


    Plus the tale of the Holy Grail


    Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk




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    11 min
  • Two years of war in Ukraine

    Anthony Loyd, Senior Foreign Correspondent for The Times, joins us on the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine. Plus, The Times journalist Jacqui Goddard discusses if anyone can own the moon. And what we've learn in the sixth season of Netflix's Drive to Survive.


    The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk.

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    11 min
  • Why Nikki Haley won't drop out

    The Times US Editor, David Charter, explains how Nikki Haley is raising more money than Donald Trump in South Carolina, despite trailing him in the polls. Plus, the US has warned Russia not to put nuclear weapons in space. And we'll tell you about the London museum looking for a Taylor Swift expert!


    The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk.

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    11 min
  • On trial: the fatal shooting on a Hollywood movie set

    One of the trials related to the fatal shooting on the set of the Hollywood movie Rust begins today. Plus, The Times' Foreign Correspondent, Marc Bennetts, has met the Russian citizens who've switched sides to fight for Ukraine. And why China has started loaning giant pandas to western zoos again in a bid to improve diplomatic relations.


    The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk.

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    10 min
  • Russian soldier's suspected suicide over social media posts
    A few days after the death of Alexei Navalny, a Russian military blogger is thought to have taken his own life after claiming he was forced to withdraw a report detailing the scale of Russia’s losses in the in Ukraine. We also look at the UK's failed nuclear test and the athletic event that is changing due to cheating.

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    11 min

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