Simple English News Daily

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Nov 22, 2024 • 8min

Friday 22nd November 2024. Russia ICBM. Israel, Hamas leaders arrest warrants. Azerbaijan COP ending. Expensive banana...

(note: since recording this episode, most news sources have started to report that the weapon that Russia used on Thursday was an Intermediate Ballistic Missile, not an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile)World news in 7 minutes. Friday 22nd November 2024.Today: Russia ICBM. Israel, Hamas leaders arrest warrants. Iceland eruption. Azerbaijan COP ending. Laos tourist poisonings. Pakistan attack. Spain Canaries record migrants. Kenya Uganda investigation. Guyana Modi visit. Brazil Bolsonaro charged. US expensive banana.With Stephen DevincenziSEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you.Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day.Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per week.Our supporters get access to our weekly news quiz made by us once per week.We give 10% of our profit to Effective Altruism charities.You can become a supporter at send7.org/supportContact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.We don't use AI! Every word is written and recorded by us!Since 2020, SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) has been telling the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi, Ben Mallett and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts, worksheets and our weekly world news quiz are available for our amazing supporters at send7.org. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, TEFL teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they use SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it.For more information visit send7.org/contact or send an email to podcast@send7.org
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Nov 20, 2024 • 7min

Thursday 21st November 2024. UK newspaper phone-hacking. British PM on Russia. Russia Putin gifts animals. Uganda Besigye “kidnapped”...

Explore the latest global headlines in just minutes! Dive into the phone-hacking scandal rocking UK newspapers. Hear about the British PM's stance on escalating tensions with Russia. Discover how Putin's unusual gift of animals raised eyebrows. Reflect on the troubling case of Uganda's Besigye, reportedly 'kidnapped.' And don't miss the threats from Boko Haram in Nigeria and political shake-ups in Nicaragua and Brazil. Plus, Indonesia's net-zero ambitions and China's investment in robots highlight significant international developments.
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Nov 19, 2024 • 9min

Wednesday 20th November 2024. Ukraine long-range strike. Spain Airbnb complains. Hong Kong sentencing. Iran woman 'released'...

Ukraine's new long-range missile strikes against Russia mark a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. In Spain, protests arise over Airbnb regulations and rising rents. Amidst global unrest, activists face sentencing in Hong Kong, while an Iranian woman is reportedly released. Political shifts are noted, with the U.S. recognizing a new leadership in Venezuela. Challenges for illegal miners in South Africa signal ongoing struggles, and an intriguing discussion on communication hints at the implications of shorthand texting.
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Nov 19, 2024 • 8min

Tuesday 19th November 2024. Ukraine 1000 days. Long-range missiles. Slovakia protests. Brazil G20. Ecuador fires...

Ukraine marks 1,000 days of conflict, highlighting new military strategies and international support. Protests erupt in Slovakia as citizens demand change. The G20 summit sees discussions on humanitarian aid and global cooperation. Ecuador faces significant environmental challenges, while tensions rise with airstrikes in Lebanon and Gaza. Amidst this, air quality issues plague India, and elections loom in Senegal, showcasing the world's ongoing struggles and resilience.
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Nov 17, 2024 • 7min

Monday 18th November 2024. Russia strikes Ukraine power. Germany Putin call. Georgia Abkhazia protests. US Tyson boxing. Gabon referendum...

In a whirlwind of global events, listeners are updated on Russia's significant airstrike on Ukraine, which has sparked international concern. The podcast highlights protests in Georgia's Abkhazia region and discusses Gabon's efforts to restore democracy after a military coup. Additionally, it touches on elections in Senegal and violent unrest in India’s Manipur. Sports fans are not left out, with Tyson's boxing news featured. Lastly, an environmental note showcases the Solomon Islands' impressive coral discovery.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 8min

Friday 15th November 2024. Brazil explosion. US Republican trifecta. Argentina no COP. Spain corrupt corruption officer...

A deadly explosion rocks Brazil, raising urgent safety concerns. The U.S. sees a Republican trifecta shaping political dynamics. Argentina's surprising withdrawal from COP29 stirs climate debate. Spain grapples with police arrests linked to corruption. Tensions escalate as Israeli airstrikes hit Lebanon and Syria. In Gabon, a pivotal referendum unfolds under military rule. Meanwhile, Bhutan embarks on an innovative project to establish a mindfulness city. Tune in for these gripping global updates!
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Nov 13, 2024 • 8min

Thursday 14th November 2024. Ukraine Russia missiles. Spain weather warning. Italy Mattarella Musk. Sudan Adre crossing...

Today's global news covers Ukraine facing missile attacks from Russia and severe weather warnings in Spain. Italy's political spotlight shines on Mattarella and Musk, while significant events unfold in Sudan and the Philippines. The tragic attack on a medical team in Haiti raises concerns, and Brazil celebrates the discovery of a new bird species. Meanwhile, pollution levels in India are labeled 'severe,' highlighting ongoing environmental issues. This concise roundup keeps you informed on crucial world events.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 8min

Wednesday 13th November 2024. Guterres COP29. China car ramming. Australia shipwreck. Italy forgery network. Argentina inflation down...

World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 13th November 2024.Today: Azerbaijan COP29 Guterres. China car ramming. Philippines-China dispute. Australia shipwreck. Argentina inflation down. Canada whale complaints. Somaliland election. Uganda insult arrests. Italy forgery network. UK archbishop resigns. Germany slackline record.With Stephen DevincenziSEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you.Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day.Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per week.Our supporters get access to our weekly news quiz made by us once per week.We give 10% of our profit to Effective Altruism charities.You can become a supporter at send7.org/supportContact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.We don't use AI! Every word is written and recorded by us!Since 2020, SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) has been telling the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi, Ben Mallett and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts, worksheets and our weekly world news quiz are available for our amazing supporters at send7.org. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, TEFL teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they use SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it.For more information visit send7.org/contact or send an email to podcast@send7.org
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Nov 12, 2024 • 7min

Tuesday 12th November 2024. Spain flood aid. Azerbaijan COP29. Ukraine update. Japan Ishiba PM. Mexico price control...

World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 12th November 2024.Today: Spain flood aid. Macron Israel football. Ukraine update. Azerbaijan COP29. Pakistan bomb. Japan Ishiba PM. Haiti PM change. Mexico price control. Mauritius results. Cote d'Ivoire baobab cocktail.With Stephen DevincenziSEND7 is supported by our amazing listeners like you.Our supporters get access to the transcripts written by us every day.Our supporters get access to an English worksheet made by us once per week.Our supporters get access to our weekly news quiz made by us once per week.We give 10% of our profit to Effective Altruism charities.You can become a supporter at send7.org/supportContact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7Please leave a rating on Apple podcasts or Spotify.We don't use AI! Every word is written and recorded by us!Since 2020, SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) has been telling the most important world news stories in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories from every part of the world in slow, clear English. Whether you are an intermediate learner trying to improve your advanced, technical and business English, or if you are a native speaker who just wants to hear a summary of world news as fast as possible, join Stephen Devincenzi, Ben Mallett and Juliet Martin every morning. Transcripts, worksheets and our weekly world news quiz are available for our amazing supporters at send7.org. Simple English News Daily is the perfect way to start your day, by practising your listening skills and understanding complicated stories in a simple way. It is also highly valuable for IELTS and TOEFL students. Students, teachers, TEFL teachers, and people with English as a second language, tell us that they use SEND7 because they can learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. We believe that the best way to improve your spoken English is to immerse yourself in real-life content, such as what our podcast provides. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights. Whether it is happening in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas or Oceania, you will hear it on SEND7, and you will understand it.For more information visit send7.org/contact or send an email to podcast@send7.org
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Nov 10, 2024 • 7min

Monday 11th November 2024. Netherlands violence. Nigeria human rights. Germany sex doll. Russia-Ukraine drones. Mauritius elect...

Amid rising antisemitism, the Netherlands faces public protest bans. Nigeria's military faces serious allegations regarding civilian attacks. In Germany, unusual political controversies spark debate. The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates with drone tactics. Mauritius gears up for parliamentary elections, while international relations flourish with a deal between China and Indonesia. A striking humanoid robot painting makes headlines, merging technology with art. The Israel-Hamas conflict continues to draw global attention and diplomatic efforts.

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