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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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Nov 7, 2023 • 11min
Netanyahu on Gaza’s future, Election Day and the Aussies’ China reset
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu discusses the possibility of Israel overseeing Gaza indefinitely after the war with Hamas. Abortion rights in Ohio and Virginia races. Australia-China relationship stabilizing through dialogue.
Nov 6, 2023 • 12min
Blinken’s Mideast meetings, Biden-Trump poll and Israel’s troubled tech sector
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's Middle East tour amid pro-Palestinian protests. A high tech business carries on in abandoned Israeli town. Biden poll and K-pop star questioned for drug use. Impact of war on Israel's tech sector and potential relocation of projects.
Nov 5, 2023 • 19min
Inside the legal fight by Black women over hair relaxers
Black women are fighting a legal battle against cosmetic companies over the harmful effects of hair relaxers. Allegations of cancer risks are being denied by companies and US regulators. The pressure on women of color to straighten their hair, discriminatory beauty standards, and legislation to address race-based hair discrimination are also discussed.
Nov 4, 2023 • 25min
Remember the other war?
Explore the lives of ordinary citizens in Ukraine as they face a second winter at war. Discuss the impact of the Israel-Gaza conflict on Ukraine and the contradictory response of Western countries. Discover the sense of normality in Kyiv amidst the ongoing war. Learn about the visual reminders of the conflict and Ukraine's counter-offensive against Russia. Gain insight into the slow-moving nature of the conflict and the speculation on the future of the war.
Nov 3, 2023 • 12min
SBF verdict, Blinken's push for a pause and factchecking Matthew Perry's death
Sam Bankman-Fried, convicted of multi-billion dollar fraud, falls from grace. Blinken pushes for pause in war. 14th amendment used to keep Trump off state ballots. Factcheck of Matthew Perry's death. New AI-generated Beatles song.
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Nov 2, 2023 • 13min
The rules of war in Gaza, rate pauses on both sides of the pond and Musk in the UK
Debate over rules of war after Israel's airstrikes on a Palestinian refugee camp. Elon Musk and Kamala Harris work on mitigating AI dangers in the UK. Pause on rate hikes raises questions about global economy.
Nov 1, 2023 • 12min
Gaza departures, back to the Taliban and Arab American votes in key states
Limited evacuations from Gaza amid intensifying fighting. Biden administration's support of Israel's offensive causing backlash from Arab American voters. Thousands forced back into Taliban rule in Afghanistan. Wildlife trafficking in California and conservation efforts.
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Oct 31, 2023 • 13min
Tunnel warfare, antisemitism, the UAW's wage wins and Halloween
Israel's fight against Hamas tunnels and the rise of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia. UAW deal's impact on labor relations. Top Halloween trends.
Oct 30, 2023 • 12min
Pro-Israel ads in video games, the 'second phase' and the stocks hit by weight-loss drugs
Israel's second phase of war against Hamas, including graphic pro-Israel ads in video games. Impact of weight-loss drugs on stocks. Desperation in Gaza as conflict continues.
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Oct 28, 2023 • 14min
What Israel faces in Hamas’ tunnels
Correspondent Jonathan Saul and host Kim Vinnell discuss Hamas' extensive tunnel network under Gaza, exploring Israel's strategy to combat it, the challenges faced by Israeli forces, and the lack of comprehensive action to eliminate the tunnels. They also explore lessons from past tunnel warfare and raise questions about Israel's ability to disrupt Hamas' efficient tunnel systems.
