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Explaining global news to a global audience: This is the mission of CNN 10, a 10-minute educational news show that appears as a daily digital video and audio podcast. CNN 10 serves a growing audience interested in compact on-demand news broadcasts ideal for explanation seekers on the go or in the classroom.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 10min
Tourists Evacuate Greece’s ‘Instagram Island’
Today on CNN 10, we check on four Greek islands rocked by earthquakes and tremors that have sent tourists evacuating to the mainland. We also learn how indigenous groups around Africa's Lake Albert are working to restore the continent's most biodiverse ecosystem. And we'll find out why one violin could sell for up to $18 million at auction this week. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 5, 2025 • 10min
Cleaning Up After a Wildfire
Today on CNN 10, we get the latest on tariffs after Canada and Mexico struck a deal with the US to stall them from going into effect for 30 days. We'll also see the painstaking work happening in the burn zones of Southern California's wildfires as crews clean up hazardous materials. And we'll learn about new technology being used to reach people in humanitarian disasters, before wishing a beloved viral penguin a happy first birthday. All this and more on today's CNN 10!685 CommentsSort by Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 4, 2025 • 10min
Lunar New Year Travel Surge
Today on CNN 10, we take a look at the largest human migration in the world as mass numbers of people travel to celebrate the Lunar New Year. We'll also find out how some Londoners are saving thousands of pounds on housing costs by living in some unusual spaces. And we'll see why one viral video was almost too stunning for social media viewers to believe. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 3, 2025 • 10min
Tariffs for Top Trade Partners
Today on CNN 10, we break down what's at stake for the economy after President Trump imposed steep tariffs on America's three largest trading partners. We also learn about marine biologists in Costa Rica on a mission to save a critically endangered species of shark. And we'll learn about the most accurate groundhogs who predicted the weather as part of the long running winter tradition. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 31, 2025 • 9min
Surveying the Streets of Syria
Today on CNN 10, we get an update out of Syria as a new government takes shape after the overthrow of an autocratic regime. We also take a look at groundbreaking new findings from asteroid samples that scientists say could hold the building blocks of life. And we learn why one of Hawaii's volcanoes erupts so often, before finding out how one man in the UK shattered a Guinness World Record. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 30, 2025 • 10min
Mona Lisa Gets Her Own Room
Today on CNN 10, we get the latest from the Democratic Republic of the Congo where rebel militants have taken control of a key city in the nation's eastern province. We also find out what famous work of art is getting an upgrade as part of a renovation at the Louvre. And we'll learn why our runny noses are actually helping us when we're sick, just before finding out what someone paid for the most expensive pair of jeans sold at auction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 29, 2025 • 10min
Protecting the Internet Under the Sea
Today on CNN 10, we learn what NATO is doing to protect Europe's vulnerable undersea infrastructure after a series of attacks on energy and internet cables. We also track the largest iceberg in the world as it travels on currents in the Atlantic Ocean towards land. And we'll take a look at the painstaking work researchers carried out to study the habits of bees. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 28, 2025 • 10min
80th Anniversary of a Liberation
Today on CNN 10, we look on as survivors and world leaders commemorate International Holocaust Memorial Day on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp. We also learn why one organization is putting the moon on its list of endangered places. And we find out what an infamously stinky flower smells like and why it's so rare to experience the stench in person. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 27, 2025 • 10min
Rain Brings Relief ... and Risks
Today on CNN 10 we go to the Middle East, where freed Israelis and Palestinians return to their homes as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal. We also get an update out of Southern California ahead of forecasted rain that could bring fire relief while also threatening mudslides. And we check out the zoo debut of the newest panda pair in the US, before finding out why one sunfish in Japan had a case of the blues. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 24, 2025 • 9min
How to See a Planet Parade
Today on CNN 10, we go to the US-Mexico border as a surge of military members ordered by President Trump move to reinforce troops and officials already there. We'll also learn about a celestial event that will be dazzling the skies for weeks to come. And we'll get helpful tips on how to manage everyday stress, before checking out a high-speed boat race- on ice. All this and more on today's CNN 10! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


