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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.
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Dec 10, 2023 • 30min
How we investigated the killing of a Reuters journalist
An Israeli tank crew is found responsible for the killing of a Reuters journalist in Lebanon. The podcast follows the reporters' journey in investigating the incident, gathering evidence, and confronting the emotional impact. They discuss the crucial role of fragments in identifying the munition used. Through extensive evidence, including audio forensics, they prove the involvement of the Israeli Defense Forces. The team reflects on the challenges faced and highlights the importance of investigating the killing of a journalist.

Dec 9, 2023 • 35min
Wisconsin to Mexico: A reporter’s journey tracing gun trafficking
Investigative reporter traces gun trafficking operation from Wisconsin to Mexico, uncovering connections with drug cartels and the CJNG cartel's involvement. Discusses ATF's actions to track the network, efforts to prevent firearm trafficking, and the role of US firearms businesses.
Dec 8, 2023 • 13min
Beyond 'rizz', Blinken's Israel gap and Texas abortion
US Secretary of State criticizes Israel on civilian deaths in Gaza. Texas judge rules in favor of woman seeking abortion. Abortion access proponents challenge restrictive laws. Egypt prepares for upcoming elections. 'Rizz' named word of the year by Oxford Languages.
Dec 7, 2023 • 13min
The killing of a Reuters journalist, Tesla’s Scandi revolt and NZ’s Indigenous rights rollback
Guest Issam Abdallah, a Reuters journalist killed by Israeli tank fire in Lebanon. Topics include the investigation into his death, Tesla facing industrial action in Scandinavia, and protests in New Zealand over Indigenous rights rollback.
Dec 6, 2023 • 13min
Putin in the Gulf, Haley on stage and Italy’s surprise for foreign workers
Vladimir Putin talks oil and conflict in the Middle East. Nikki Haley seeks to make an impact in the Republican debate without Trump. Italy's right-wing government talks tough on migrants but opens up to foreign workers.
Dec 5, 2023 • 13min
US warships on alert, Ukraine funding and SCOTUS on the Sacklers
Ukrainian President appeals for funding to senators; US Navy on high alert due to drone attacks in the Red Sea; Supreme Court considers bankruptcy settlement for OxyContin makers; Former US ambassador charged for spying for Cuba; COP28 discusses fossil fuels; Investigation into alleged sex crimes by Hamas militants.
Dec 4, 2023 • 12min
Red Sea tensions, US pressure on Israel and Venezuela’s vote
US Navy shoots down three drones in Red Sea attack. US officials issue warnings to Israel over Gaza offensive. Venezuelans vote in favor of Maduro's territorial claim. Farmer protests in South Korea against impending dog meat ban. Latest on deadly attacks in Paris and the Philippines.
Dec 3, 2023 • 11min
The town threatened by a melting glacier
In northern Pakistan, a remote village strives to protect themselves from glacial flooding. The impact of melting glaciers leads to the formation of lakes and devastating sudden floods. Residents have experienced traumatic losses and constant fear. The challenges of developing early warning systems and adaptation measures are discussed, particularly for rural communities with limited resources.
Dec 2, 2023 • 30min
COP 28: What's at stake in global climate talks
In this special podcast, the COP 28 Climate Summit in Dubai is discussed, including the political will of nations, the role of fossil fuels, increasing subsidies, climate finance, climate-related disasters in 2023, the importance of COP 28, and challenges in fighting climate change.
Dec 1, 2023 • 13min
War resumes, Musk Vs Cybertruck and mystery dog illness
War resumes in Gaza as both sides blame each other, overshadowing Elon Musk's long-awaited Cybertruck arrival. Democrats lack a backup plan for the 2024 election. Plus, updates on COP and the mystery dog illness in the US.


