

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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Jun 12, 2023 • 10min
NATO's greatest ever show of strength
To prepare for a potential conflict with Russia, NATO conducts a huge rehearsal of its air defences. Plus - how computer chips are Taiwan's greatest defence against China and scientists find an answer to the age-old question "Which came first: the chicken or the egg?"The World in 10 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 with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 11, 2023 • 10min
The white gold rush
The story of lithium and how it's become the 21st Century's most precious metalAlso, an exclusive interview with Frances Haugen - looking at what’s changed since she blew the whistle on FaceBookPlus - Manchester City’s historic treble…The World in 10 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 with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 10, 2023 • 10min
Miraculous rescue in the Amazon
The truly extraordinary story of 4 children - one as young as 12 months old - who have been found after 40 days in the Amazon jungle having survived a plane crash there.Also today, two of the most powerful men in modern politics face potential futures of disgrace - or maybe worse.And China digs to the very centre of the Earth.The World in 10 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 with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 9, 2023 • 10min
China seeks to spy on the US from Cuba
Talks are understood to have taken place between China and Cuba about a spy station to monitor US military sites. Plus - a Tudorian book lost for 363 years was hiding in plain sight and why Drew Barrymore thought E.T. was a real alien. The World in 10 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 with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 8, 2023 • 10min
The British army is asked to stop recruiting children
The UN doesn't want 16 year olds being recruited into the British army, children are hurt in a knife attack in the sleepy French town of Annecy and the why Times wanted to break free as one of the UK's most popular musicals comes back to the West End.The World in 10 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 with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 7, 2023 • 10min
Ukraine's dam collapse aftermath
We look at rescue efforts in Ukraine following the collapse of a major dam, get the Times' take on golf's brave new world and find out why Beyonce's got Dutch archaeologists banned from Egypt.The World in 10 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 with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 6, 2023 • 10min
In court with Prince Harry
Our reporter at the High Court tells us what it's been like covering Prince Harry's case. Plus - a major dam is destroyed in Ukraine and sport's biggest rift is dramatically healed. The World in 10 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 with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 5, 2023 • 10min
Victory over jihadists for the West to celebrate
The Times reveals how Benin is claiming remarkable successes against the violent jihadists wreaking havoc across much of west-Africa. Plus - a woman's released in a case that could be Australia's greatest miscarriage of justice and Prince Harry annoys a High Court judge. The World in 10 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 with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 4, 2023 • 10min
Trump as President is "chilling"
James Comey - former head of the FBI - tells us why Donald Trump should never be re-electedAlso, Black Sabbath guitarist, Geezer Butler, opens up about his struggles with drugs and alcohol..Plus, another fairy tale ending for Manchester City at the FA cup… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 3, 2023 • 10min
Hundreds die in a train crash in India
What caused 3 trains to collide in Balasore with devastating consequences?Also, why elections in a small part of Northern Kosovo are causing huge issues in the region....Plus: Eva Longoria - from Desperate Housewives to political activist..The World in 10 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 with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.