World Report September 14: Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Sep 14, 2025
Sasha Petrucic, a CBC News correspondent based in Jerusalem, provides keen insights on the escalating Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He discusses the recent military actions in Gaza and the pivotal role of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in navigating the crisis. Petrucic highlights the complexities of international diplomacy amid the ongoing violence and public protests in Tel Aviv. He also touches on global reactions, including tensions surrounding NATO and sanctions against China, painting a vivid picture of today's geopolitical landscape.
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U.S. Diplomat Seeks Answers In Israel
- Marco Rubio visited Israel to seek answers after Israel's attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar while reaffirming U.S. support for Israel.
- The visit aims to assess impact and keep Israeli-Hamas talks from collapsing amid protests and possible further strikes.
China Dismisses NATO Tariff Call
- Beijing rejected Donald Trump's suggestion that NATO impose heavy tariffs on China for buying Russian oil.
- China framed itself as promoting dialogue and warned tariffs would worsen the Ukraine conflict.
Diplomat Regrets Raid On Korean Workers
- Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau expressed regret to South Korea after a U.S. immigration raid detained over 300 Korean workers.
- Seoul was assured the workers would not face re-entry setbacks after being flown home following detentions at a Georgia Hyundai plant.