World in 10

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia’s campaign to host the football World Cup in 2034. Plus - China’s military buildup on India’s border and the fitness trainer who wants to conquer America.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.

Disagreements over equal marriage that could tear the Anglican church apart. Plus - Gabon’s military seize power from the Bongo dynasty and a Japanese divorce law pushes children into a ‘black hole’.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.

In today's World in 10 we hear from a Lithuanian-American woman, whose Second World War-hero grandfather is glorified in villages across Lithuania...except she's discovered his dark, Nazi-style secret, and is trying to have that stopped.Also, did someone in France bring the UK's Air Traffic Control system to a grinding halt?AND the woman whose surgeon discovered a worm - alive - in her brain, the calming effects of Mozart revealed and the reason AI's not writing for the Times just yet!The World in 10 is a Times of London podcast. For more stories like these listen to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The European Society of Cardiology is holding its 2023 congress in Amsterdam, where presentations have been made about the terrible future in store for those who eat too much ultra-processed food, which even includes sliced bread. We also turn to Syria, where protests bring back memories of 2011. The Zimbabwe election results are in, it appears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Women in Iran risked it all - now they’re changing tactics. Plus - division amid the culture wars and what lies beneath murky waters?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.

A harrowing ordeal escaping the Taliban. Plus - India names part of the moon, the Spanish soccer saga continues and death defying divers in Norway.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.

The UK launches a formal investigation into a Canadian chef selling deadly poison across the world. Plus - the Spanish Football Federation President refuses to resign and what's it like with an accent your neighbours struggle to understand?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.

As the world takes in the apparent death of the leader of Russia's mercenary army, the Wagner Group, the World in 10 examines the impact it'll have on all corners of the Earth, all while asking if it's possible Yevgeny Prigozhin may actually still be alive...Also today: Spain's football boss faces double investigation over female player kiss, the alleged assault on a chorister by a renowned conductor which costs him a spot at the prestigious Proms and Australia's solution for working in the heat: a siesta!The World in 10 from the Times of London is a daily, 10 minute podcast bringing you the best from our writers and broadcasters. For more stories like these head to thetimes.co.uk and take out a digital subscription or listen to Times Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Industrial scale spying on the social network. Plus - mystery surrounds 'General Armageddon' and the ageing footballers caught up in a global power battle.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.

Pakistan embarks on a dramatic rescue high over a ravine between two mountains as kids on their way to school dangle on a cable car whose cable has snapped - but was it ever safe to begin with?Also on the World in 10 today Japan approves controversial plans to pump radioactive water from Fukushima into the ocean as the international community looks on - and with differing views.And elsewhere we await India's attempt to land on the South Pole of the Moon - exactly where Russia failed last week - and the best joke at the Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Festival is revealed...The World in 10 is a podcast from the Times of London. For more stories like those featured tune in to Times Radio or take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.