

World in 10
The Times
Daily analysis of the biggest global security developments, brought to you by military specialists and The Times' renowned foreign correspondents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 26, 2024 • 10min
Why America is worried about the size of Britain's armed forces
The US Navy Secretary has said Britain needs to "re-assess" the size of its armed forces. Plus, hear from one of those inside the room during the world's first execution by nitrogen gas. And our correspondent Richard Spencer explains the evidence used in South Africa's case against Israel at the International Court of Justice. The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 25, 2024 • 10min
Fritzl's bid for freedom
One of Austria's most notorious criminals, Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned his daughter for almost 25 years and fathered her 7 children, has his bid for parole denied but could a report saying he's no longer a threat to society be his route to freedom?Also today the rise of the extreme right in Germany, Trump's Nikki Haley donor threat, Alabama's death penalty first and how one English football team is hoping American football and a little stardust can reignite their on-pitch successes.Download the Times of London's World in 10 podcast every day for our take on the global news agenda, with analysis and insight from our correspondents and writers on the ground around the world. For more listen to Times Radio and take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 24, 2024 • 10min
Accusations fly over downed Russian plane
Moscow accuses Kyiv of downing aircraft full of Ukrainian prisoners of war. Plus - Saudi Arabia to gain its first liquor store and Netflix beats subscriber forecasts after password sharing gamble.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 23, 2024 • 10min
Israel mourns worst Gaza losses
A building collapse kills 21 Israeli soldiers as fierce fighting continues further south. Plus - another barrage hits Yemen and Oscar nominations favour Oppenheimer. Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 2024 • 10min
DeSantis out: How not to run a campaign
It’s now a two-horse race for the Republican nomination. Plus - a historic milestone in the fight against malaria and fears that Russia may use nuclear weapons on the battlefield.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 21, 2024 • 10min
The largest miscarriage of justice in British history
It's been dominating the news in the UK in recent weeks: we take you inside the Post Office scandal, described as the largest miscarriage of justice in British history. Plus, The Times' Senior Foreign Correspondent, Anthony Loyd, discusses Ukraine lowering the military draft age to 25. And, find out what F1 champion Max Verstappen has been telling The Sunday Times' Assistant Editor, Nick Rufford. The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk.Stories of our timesThe Post Office scandal: How a TV drama delivered justicehttps://pod.fo/e/2120af Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 2024 • 10min
What's gone wrong with Germany?
With unrest, economic woes, and rising support for the hard-right, our Berlin Correspondent, Oliver Moody, analyses what's gone wrong with German politics. Plus, why some Apple Watch users are complaining of burn marks and blisters after wearing the device. And, find out what Brooklyn Beckham's latest culinary venture is. The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 2024 • 10min
The West should prepare for "all-out war" with Russia
The West should prepare for "all-out war" with Russia within 20 years, according to a top NATO official. Plus, how military scientists in Britain are testing a new laser weapon that costs just £10 to fire. And how ancient ice water lies beneath the surface of Mars. The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 18, 2024 • 10min
Iran, Pakistan and the Middle East at war. Where next?
Today's World in 10 looks at the spiral of violence in the Middle East and between Pakistan and Iran, hears from former UK Prime Minister David Cameron and anticipates where the next flare up might come from.We also head to Ecuador where the lead prosecutor in the case that saw an attack on a live TV studio has been murdered and ask do the cartels have too much power there?We find out how AI tech in your phone will soon help bridge language divides and about the author using AI to help write her award-winning book and is there romance behind the shock move by a rugby star to the NFL, rather than the start of a more concerning trend?The World in 10 is a Times of London production bringing you the global news agenda every day in just 10 minutes, as seen through the eyes of our writers and correspondents. For more listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 17, 2024 • 10min
Pakistan condemns deadly Iranian missile attack
Pakistan warns Iran of "serious consequences" after a deadly missile attack killed two children. Plus, how wildfires are leading to a rise in skin conditions. Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.