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Reuters World News
Everything you need to know about your world in 10 minutes. Go straight to the source with a ten-minute news briefing by Reuters frontline journalists. Join host Kim Vinnell as she takes you around the world every day.
Episodes
Reuters World NewsPutin unfazed, Patriots, Afghan data leak and Emmys
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin intends to keep fighting in Ukraine until the West engages on his terms for peace. U.S. President Donald Trump says weapons…
Reuters World NewsTrump’s Russia ultimatum, China's diplomacy and strawberry pasta
U.S. President Donald Trump gives Russia a 50-day deadline to end the Ukraine war. China ramps up its soft power as Beijing capitalizes on U.S. foreign aid…
Reuters World NewsDOJ departures, Air India, trade war windfall and Club World Cup
Large numbers of staff are leaving the DOJ department that is leading the fight in U.S. courts for President Donald Trump’s controversial policies. The fuel…
Reuters World NewsThe hardening of NATO's northern frontier
Along the border of Finland and Russia, tensions reminiscent of the Cold War have resurfaced. We visit the forested 832-mile frontier, Europe’s longest with…
Reuters World NewsKyiv life, birthright citizenship and a Congo mission
Ukraine’s capital buzzes by day even after nights of terror – hear how its residents navigate the contrast. A judge has blocked Trump’s attempt to deny…
Reuters World NewsTexas warnings, Brazil tariffs, OpenAI and TikTok
Texas officials have come under fire over whether they could have done more to warn people about the deadly flash flooding. U.S. President Donald Trump slaps a…
Reuters World NewsCopper, critical minerals, 'Trump effect' and SCOTUS
U.S. President Donald Trump broadens his trade war, slapping a 50% tariff on copper. The White House's 'Trump Effect' website takes credit for investment made…
Reuters World NewsTariffs, Netanyahu, Gaza plans and Musk’s political ambitions
U.S. President Donald Trump fires off more than a dozen letters to countries as he pushes back the tariff deadline. Hopes fade as rescue efforts continue for…
Reuters World NewsTexas flooding, Trump-Musk, Netanyahu in Washington and Ukraine landmines
Rescue teams are searching flood-stricken central Texas for a fourth day, looking for dozens of people still missing after catastrophic flooding. President…
Reuters World NewsTrump’s bill victory, Putin call, Ukraine and Diogo Jota
US President Donald Trump's tax-cut legislation clears its final hurdle in the U.S. Congress – we look at how he persuaded hawks and skeptics. After a…
Reuters World NewsTrump's tax bill passes, jobs report, Diogo Jota and Gaza
The U.S. House passes President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax cut and spending bill, cementing his command of Congress. June saw solid U.S. jobs growth…
Reuters World NewsDiddy, tax bill and UK gilts
*Updated. Sean "Diddy" Combs is found guilty on prostitution charges, but cleared of sex trafficking and racketeering counts that could have put him behind…
Reuters World NewsBig Beautiful Bill's Senate pass, heat domes and Dalai Lama
The U.S. Senate has passed President Donald Trump's sweeping tax cut and spending bill. The development is likely to irk Elon Musk whose company subsidies have…
Reuters World NewsCanada U-turn, vote-a-rama, ICE raids and birthright
Canada has scrapped its digital services tax targeting U.S. technology firms in a bid to advance stalled trade negotiations with the United States. Senate…
Reuters World NewsAustralia’s mushroom trial
A triple murder case with a culinary twist is transfixing Australia and the rest of the world. Erin Patterson is accused of using poisonous mushrooms concealed…
Reuters World NewsSCOTUS rulings, tax bill, shadow Fed and Bezos wedding
We look at some of the hurdles Congress will face to pass U.S. President Donald Trump's tax bill by the July 4th holiday. Investors worry about a "shadow" Fed…
Reuters World NewsIran crackdown, NATO promises, Mamdani and vaccines
Updated to include: Iran's stance on renewing talks with the U.S., Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei's public appearance, the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on…
Reuters World NewsIran’s nuclear sites, Gaza aid, Netanyahu and NYC mayoral primary
Updated to include the latest announcement that the US and Iran will meet next week. A fragile ceasefire appears to be holding between Iran and Israel as an…
Reuters World NewsIsrael-Iran ceasefire, escalation fears and NATO
Israel says Iran has violated a ceasefire announced by U.S. President Trump and has ordered new strikes. A Reuters/Ipsos poll taken before the ceasefire shows…
Reuters World NewsIran’s options, uranium stockpiles and Trump on regime change
Iran considers its options after U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend. President Donald Trump raises the possibility of regime change…
Reuters World NewsThe future of Iran
For decades, Iran was able to project power across the Middle East using its network of proxies. That meant any strikes against it could threaten to trigger a…
Reuters World NewsTwo-week Iran deadline, Putin, LA Lakers and immigration
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will decide on U.S. action in Iran within two weeks as European leaders meet to try and coax Tehran back to the negotiating…
Reuters World NewsTrump’s Iran decision, MAGA and visa vetting
U.S. President Donald Trump keeps everyone guessing if he’s decided whether to join Israel’s strikes against Iran. The prospect of U.S. involvement in Iran has…
Reuters World News‘Unconditional surrender,’ US options in Iran and the Fed
U.S. President Donald Trump considers his options, including joining Israel in strikes against Iranian nuclear sites. And the Fed keeps rates steady as it…
Reuters World NewsTehran evacuation call, expanded travel ban and China's slimmer pigs
U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Iranians to evacuate Tehran as Israel and Iran attack each for a fifth straight day. The administration is weighing…
Reuters World NewsMinnesota suspect arrest, Israel and Iran and the G7
Vance Boelter, the suspect in the fatal shooting of a Minnesota Democratic state lawmaker and her husband, has been arrested. Strikes between Iran and Israel…
Reuters World NewsDrone wars
An ominous buzzing in the sky. Swarms of killer AI drones. Fields of fiberoptic grass. The weird future of drone warfare is here. The conflict in Ukraine has…
Reuters World NewsIsrael strikes Iran, Air India crash, Boeing and Abrego Garcia
Israel hits Iran’s nuclear facilities and kills military leaders as Tehran retaliates with drones. Rescuers are scouring buildings after an Air India plane…
Reuters World NewsAir India crash, US Middle East evacuations, Islamic State and ICE raids
A London-bound Air India plane with more than 200 on board has crashed in Ahmedabad. The U.S. is pulling personnel out of the Middle East amid rising tensions…
Reuters World NewsCurfew in LA, World Cup countdown and vaccine confidence
Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrive in Los Angeles as California’s Governor Gavin Newsom warns “democracy is under assault” and a downtown curfew takes hold. With…
Reuters World NewsMarines in LA, prisoner swaps, Philippine impeachment trial and Warner Bros.
The Trump administration orders Marines into Los Angeles as it intensifies raids on suspected undocumented immigrants. Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of…
Reuters World NewsLA protests, National Guard and tax bill
National Guard troops have been deployed on the streets of Los Angeles, as police and protesters clash over federal immigration raids. It’s a move California…
Reuters World NewsChina's dominance in critical minerals
Decades ago, China foresaw what the U.S. didn't - a future dependent on critical minerals. Now, the U.S. is playing catch up as China’s export controls…
Reuters World NewsTrump-Musk spat, SpaceX’s Dragon and travel ban
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to cut off government contracts to Elon Musk’s companies after he suggested the President should be impeached. Elon…
Reuters World NewsTrump travel ban, Putin call and Musk’s ‘kill the bill’
President Donald Trump signs a travel ban for citizens from 12 countries and he suspends all foreign national students from entering the U.S. to study at…
Reuters World NewsChina’s critical minerals, metal tariffs, Dutch immigration and Spain’s ghost towns
Global automakers have joined their U.S. counterparts to warn about the impact of China's restrictions on critical minerals. The U.S. tariff rate on most…
Reuters World NewsDutch government, Iran, tariff best offers and Musk at Tesla
The Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders has quit the coalition, toppling the government. A damning IAEA report spells out past secret nuclear activities in…
Reuters World NewsUkraine-Russia, Colorado, Poland and tax bill
Russian and Ukrainian officials are due to meet in Istanbul for a second round of direct peace talks, a day after Ukraine launched one of its most ambitious…
Reuters World NewsGen Z gender divide and the reshaping of democracy
From South Korea to Germany to the United States, young men are increasingly turning to right-wing politics while their female peers lean left. On this special…
Reuters World NewsGaza, tariffs, Musk’s exit, Chinese students and Sinners
The U.S. proposes a 60-day ceasefire for Gaza with a hostage swap. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are back on, after an appeals court temporarily reinstated…
Reuters World NewsTariff block, Russia sanctions, immigration spending and Sinwar
A U.S. trade court has ruled that President Donald Trump overstepped his authority by imposing import taxes on international trading partners. Trump expresses…
Reuters World NewsStudent visas, Germany-Israel, King Charles in Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has ordered its missions abroad to stop scheduling new appointments for student and exchange visitor visa…
Reuters World NewsTrump-Putin, Liverpool, 'Diddy' trial and Uruguay's phantom cows
U.S. President Donald Trump is considering new sanctions against Russia after a massive aerial attack on Ukraine. Dozens are injured after a car rams into a…
Reuters World NewsJudges on the ballot in Mexico
Mexicans will vote for judges for the first time in a June 1 election. The shift from appointed judges has faced criticism, fueled by fears that organized…
Reuters World NewsHarvard, tax bill, DC shooting charge and Gaza
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students - forcing existing students to transfer to other schools or…
Reuters World NewsTax bill, DC shooting, Trump-Ramaphosa and police reform rollback
*This podcast has been updated after the House of Representatives passed President Trump's tax and spending bill. The U.S. House of Representatives has…
Reuters World NewsTrump’s tax bill, Israel criticism, Golden Dome and South Africa
U.S. President Donald Trump's tax cut and spending bill faces a critical stress test in a rare late night House Rules Committee hearing. Britain has paused…
Reuters World NewsTrump and Putin, migrant fines, Britain’s EU reset and Moody’s
U.S. President Donald Trump gets no concessions from Russia after a two-hour phone call with President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine. Migrants who…
Reuters World NewsBiden diagnosis, Trump-Putin, crypto kidnappings and tax bill
Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. U.S. President Donald Trump is…
Reuters World NewsStarship's next test and Musk's space vision
Elon Musk has stepped away from DOGE. His ninth Starship test flight could launch as early as next week, with a speech by Musk laying out his priorities for…
Reuters World NewsQatar jet, Mexico influencer murder, Walmart and Eurovision
The Boeing 747 jet offer to U.S President Donald Trump by Qatar would need to be stripped back for a security overhaul. Walmart shoppers won’t be able to dodge…
Reuters World NewsRussia-Ukraine talks, birthright citizenship and Newark
Russian President Vladimir Putin is not attending the negotiations in Istanbul which would be the first direct talks between Moscow and Kyiv in three years…
Reuters World NewsTrump's Syria and Saudi deals, HIV in South Africa and LVMH
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the United States will lift long-standing sanctions on Syria. The move was revealed in Saudi Arabia, where he signed…
Reuters World NewsChina tariff cut, US drug prices, and white South Africans
The U.S. says it will cut the low value, small package tax on Chinese shipments – its latest move in de-escalating the trade war. U.S. President Donald Trump…
Reuters World NewsUS-China tariff deal, Ukraine-Russia, AI weapons and Trump in Saudi
The U.S. and China have agreed to slash tariffs for 90 days after high-stakes talks in Geneva. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has offered to meet his…
Reuters World NewsPentagon upheaval
Pete Hegseth came into the job as U.S. defense secretary vowing reform. The unprecedented staff cuts he says are designed to maximize "strategic readiness"…
Reuters World NewsPope Leo, Bill Gates and US-China talks
Pope Leo offers clues about his papacy in his first appearance, while Chicagoans celebrate his election. Bill Gates says he plans to give away $200 billion to…
Reuters World NewsIndia's strikes, Russian explosives, the Fed and tax cuts
India keeps up the biggest strikes in Pakistan in decades. Russia is building a huge new explosives facility in Siberia. The Federal Reserve holds interest…
Reuters World NewsIndia-Pakistan, Papal conclave and Germany's wobble
India has hits targets in Pakistan in response to a recent militant attack, triggering fears of a further escalation of military hostilities. Roman Catholic…
Reuters World NewsGermany vote shock, Israel’s Gaza plan, Romania and the Met Gala
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to garner the parliamentary majority needed to become chancellor in a first round of voting in an unexpected…