World in 10

The Times
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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.
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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.
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Jan 16, 2024 • 10min

Trump trounces rivals in Iowa

Now the race is on for second place in the Republican presidential nomination. Plus - more strife for shipping in the Red Sea and Germany’s farmers bring their tractors to protest. 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.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 10min

'Far more dangerous': world in prewar phase

Stark warnings from Europe over future conflict as Nato becomes a US election issue. Plus - Hamas release a chilling video of hostages as their families ask us to remember them.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.
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Jan 14, 2024 • 10min

Inside the failed Ukraine-Russia peace talks

Yaroslav Trofimov has been speaking to those involved in the failed Istanbul peace talks between Ukraine and Russia in 2022. Plus, why Joe Biden is losing support among minority voters. And find out what Novak Djokovic has been telling the Sunday Times Magazine about Covid vaccines and his retirement plans. 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.
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Jan 13, 2024 • 10min

Blow to China as DPP candidate wins Taiwan election

Richard Lloyd Parry, Asia Editor for The Times, explains the significance of Taiwan's presidential election results. Plus, the US launches more airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen. And, as the NFL play-offs begin, which teams have the best chance of reaching the Super Bowl? 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.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 10min

The fightback against Houthi rebels in the Red Sea

Our correspondent in the Middle East brings you the latest after the US and UK launched air strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen. Plus, how scientists have used AI to change the way fingerprints are used to solve crimes. And former US Open winner Emma Raducanu shares her advice for other young sportspeople. 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.
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Jan 11, 2024 • 10min

Inside the underground maze where Hamas held hostages

We hear from the  Times' correspondent in Gaza who has been shown the underground maze where Hamas launched their attack on Israel and held hostages. Plus former President Trump has apparently picked his VP if he wins again - we have analysis of the runners and riders. And find out why France made a US Tiktoker cry. 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.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 10min

Ecuador emergency after TV station invasion

Ecuador is under curfew with soldiers patrolling the streets. Plus - AI-driven misinformation could be the biggest risk to humanity and questions asked over the disappearing defence secretary.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.
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Jan 9, 2024 • 10min

Ex-Mossad chief: Hamas holds the cards

Violence continues as America's top diplomat urges restraint in meetings with Israel’s leaders. Plus - record-breaking 2023 was the hottest year, and Tiger Woods reaches the end of an enduring partnership.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.

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