

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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Jul 12, 2023 • 10min
Let the 'Human Age' begin
Science experts have uncovered the exact spot - in a lake in Canada - that perfectly documents the impact of the human race on Earth and its link to climate change is impossible to ignore.Also: the NATO summit in Lithuania concludes with no official guarantees for Ukraine over membership and a clear divide on the issue between members.Plus: elite tennis-playing mothers and does Brad Pitt really make his own wine?This is the World in 10, your daily round up of the biggest global stories from 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.

Jul 11, 2023 • 10min
Russian Captain Shot After Killers Track His Strava
A Russian Captain is killed after his used his Strava to track and kill him while out jogging. The Ukrainians say he was killed by his own side. Also, Zelensky attacks Nato’s ‘absurd’ membership offer. And Nigella says she’s done with fancy-pants dinner parties.All this and more in the World in 10, your daily round up of the biggest stories from across the world from The Times of London. And 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.

Jul 10, 2023 • 10min
'Sex Photos' Claims
We’ll have the fallout from the alleged explicit photos scandal rocking one of Britain’s biggest broadcasters, the BBC. Also find out why the Lithuanian President is calling Putin weak and if you fancy swimming in the Seine - no really - we can tell you where.All this and more in the World in 10, your daily round up of the biggest stories from across the world from The Times of London. And 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.

Jul 9, 2023 • 10min
Racing to rescue stolen children
Meet the mothers desperate to rescue their children from across enemy lines. Plus - unlocking the mysteries of the universe with a giant space telescope, and sounding the alarm as internet trolls turn toxic.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.

Jul 8, 2023 • 10min
Teenage fighters face martyrdom
Meeting the young fighters of the Jenin Brigades. Plus, banned cluster weapons are to be supplied to Ukraine and the doyenne of divas: Joan Collins at 90.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.

Jul 7, 2023 • 10min
De Niro family's fentanyl death leaves US in a quandary
The death of Robert De Niro's grandson has now been linked to fentanyl, which has highlighted a growing epidemic around the drug there - but will this mark a key moment in the fight against it?Also hear how the latest on Vladimir Putin clinging to power in Russia by his fingernails thanks partly to the control he has on the press.And the Texan model who's taking on the Supreme Court speaks to the Times.This is 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.

Jul 6, 2023 • 10min
West Bank attacks: the devastation left behind
Today we hear first hand accounts from Jenin in the West Bank, scene of Israeli attacks earlier this week which left 12 dead. Israel calls the mission a success but, whether you agree or otherwise, the incursion has left many innocent people with nothing.Plus: Ukraine believes Russia is on the brink of civil war, the best time to have IVF, will Meta’s new “Twitter-alike” social media programme kill off Twitter and the heat-beating pose that has everyone from humans to squirrels lying down and spreading out.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.

Jul 5, 2023 • 10min
Global temperature hits record high
We examine the reasons behind the world's hottest ever day. Plus: a charity scandal that's rocked the UK and why is Adele so angry?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.

Jul 4, 2023 • 10min
What's fuelling rising tensions in the Middle East?
We look at why it’s kicked off in the West Bank: The Times diplomatic correspondent gives us the background to the trouble in Jenin. Plus the man behind the failed coup in Russia says he'll be back, and we take a look at the fictional icon that is Bridget Jones, 25 years on.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.

Jul 3, 2023 • 10min
Behind enemy lines - with The Times
Who are Ukraine's partisans, what do they do and how do you find them. Also, the PM gets involved in the cricket controversy. Plus the country which probably holds the world record for the most people... trying to break a world record.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.