World in 10
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Episodes
Frontline Special - Former fighter pilot and military analyst Sean Bell
In this extended Frontline conversation, former fighter pilot and military analyst, Sean Bell, discusses how with the right pitch, Donald Trump could be persuaded to arm Ukraine to such a degree that it'd have "phenomenal military capability" - simply by appealing to his ego.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/11/24•25m 4s
Netanyahu ‘declares war’ with draft of ultra-orthodox Jews
Religious Israelis have been exempt from military service but the new defence minister says thousands will now be ordered to serve.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/11/24•10m 0s
Trump's top team takes place - the international impact
As Donald Trump starts naming his cabinet nominees the world watches on and tries to figure out what each means for them. Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Iran, China and NATO in particular know their appointments will have an impact on their futures. Having also won a majority in the House of Representatives, Trump's Republicans can likely plan for all their policies to come to fruition. David Charter, the Times' US assistant editor, is today's guest, looking at what lies in store.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents, analysts, military specialists and diplomats.Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/11/24•10m 16s
Exclusive: Ukraine looks at nuclear rearmament over Trump concerns
As Ukraine fears total US withdrawal from its fight with Russia, Times journalist Maxim Tucker uncovers one possible plan of action - nuclear rearmament. The document he's seen suggests a rudimentary nuclear bomb - about a tenth of the size of the Nagasaki 'Fat Man' - could be built in months if Donald Trump pulls American military support. Maxim Tucker joins the World in 10 to analyse the likelihood of the plan being brought to reality and how it might impact Washington and Moscow.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents, analysts, military specialists and diplomats.Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/11/24•10m 18s
From rival to Mr Secretary - Trump's foreign policy team takes shape
Donald Trump is set to offer the job of US secretary of state to Marco Rubio, the Florida senator and former rival who stood for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016..The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/11/24•9m 53s
"A non-starter": Moscow reacts to Trump's demilitarized zone plan
After some of Donald Trump's advisors floated the idea of a demilitarized zone between Russia and Ukraine, The Times' Marc Bennetts tells us how the idea has gone down in Moscow. Plus, President Macron's former defence advisor on why the UK and France may renew calls for Ukraine to be allowed to use long-range Storm Shadow and Scalp missiles inside Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents, analysts, military specialists and diplomats.Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/11/24•10m 27s
Frontline special - Professor Scott Lucas
In this extended Frontline conversation, Professor Scott Lucas from the Clinton Institute at University College Dublin discusses whether the election to the White House of Donald Trump might have come too late to save Vladimir Putin.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/11/24•28m 51s
Frontline special - Former US Ambassador to Ukraine, John E Herbst.(EXTENDED)
In this extended Frontline conversation, Ambassador John E Herbst, formerly the US Ambassador to Ukraine, discusses the impact of Donald Trump's reelection as US President on Ukraine and Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/11/24•28m 35s
China on tenterhooks as Trump starts planning
Donald Trump's re-election to the White House is likely to reignite the trade war between the US and China, and might have serious implications for the future security of Taiwan. Is there any way he and President Xi Jinping can resolve their differences and come to an agreement that would satisfy both sides?The Times' China correspondent, Richard Spencer, analyses the short and long term futures of this complex relationship.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents, analysts, military specialists and diplomats.Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/11/24•10m 4s
Trump presidency leaves NATO future uncertain
In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s re-election to the US Presidency, there are few nations whose future has not been affect. The same goes for most political bodies and NATO arguably has the most to lose. The former NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General joins the World in 10 today to analyse how Trump might impact the body, for better or worse.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/11/24•10m 20s
“Russia thinks it can have its way with him” - Ambassador John E. Herbst on Trump’s victory
As Donald Trump is elected America's 47th President, we explore how his foreign policy might be shaped. Former US Ambassador John E. Herbst discusses the war in Ukraine and the precarious situation in the Middle East.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/11/24•10m 21s
A nervous wait for Ukraine's soldiers as US voters go to the polls
As voters go to the polls in the United States, nations around the world watch nervously for the result. Whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump takes the presidency, soldiers on the front line with Russia know they face a punishing winter. The Times' World Affairs Editor, Catherine Philp describes how they're coping on the frontline.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/11/24•10m 37s
Netanyahu aide suspected of leak that could've threatened hostage deal
Israeli soldier and government spokesman is accused of sharing documents that claimed Hamas planned to smuggle hostages out of Gaza, a leak that could have jeopardised any release deal. We speak to Middle East Correspondent for The Times, Samer Al-atrushThe World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/11/24•10m 9s
Frontline special - activist and financier Bill Browder (Extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation, financier and political activist Bill Browder discusses his campaign against corruption linked to President Putin, the recent release of political prisoner Vladimir Kara-Murza, and the current economic and political landscape in Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/11/24•22m 6s
Frontline special - foreign policy specialist Ian Williams (Extended)
Journalist and author Ian Williams joins Frontline for an in-depth discussion on China's crackdown on Halloween and its implications for censorship and social control. He also delves into the challenges facing Xi Jinping and the broader economic and political issues confronting China.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/11/24•23m 18s
Into the ‘Meat Grinder’: North Korea backs Russia until victory
North Korea has accused the US of plotting a nuclear strike against it - and vowed to support Russia until it achieves victory in Ukraine. The Times correspondent Tom Parfitt discusses today’s talks between Pyongyang and Moscow, and the potential impact of thousands of North Korean troops on the conflict. Plus, accusations of war crimes in Ukraine's east. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/11/24•10m 17s
North Korea shows it could 'nuke' a US city
On Thursday, North Korea launched what it called its biggest missile test yet, with South Korea responding by simulating bombing various mock-ups of North Korean missile launchers. Why did North Korea choose this week to make this show of strength and what did South Korea's response achieve in return?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31/10/24•9m 50s
‘Countdown has begun’: Israel’s stark warning to new Hezbollah leader
Naim Qassem has been appointed as Hezbollah’s new leader and was promptly met with an apparent death threat. The Times reporter Oliver Marsden in Beirut delves into the implications of his appointment for the conflict, and discusses the plight of displaced people as well as the prospects for peace.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/10/24•10m 41s
The weapons factory that connects Israel with the Ukraine war
Israel has attacked a weapons factory in Iran which was likely supplying weapons to Russia. How might this attack therefore affect Iran but also Russia's capabilities against Ukraine?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/10/24•9m 58s
US arms deal provokes China over Taiwan
China's fury over a $2 billion arms deal between the US and Taiwan has led to an escalation in the region, with a second show of Chinese military strength in as many weeks in the waters around Taiwan. Is the US interfering at a delicate time, how significant could the weaponry be for Taiwan, and is China really planning an invasion? The Times' China correspondent, Richard Spencer, joins the World in 10 to discuss the situation.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/10/24•10m 4s
Frontline special - George Barros from ISW (Extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation, George Barros from the Institute for the Study of War discusses the war in Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/10/24•25m 36s
Frontline special - Professor Scott Lucas (Extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation, Professor Scott Lucas from the Clinton Institute at University College Dublin discusses the war in Ukraine and reports North Korean troops are fighting for Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/10/24•25m 45s
Middle East conflict could swing Michigan for Trump
The Times' Josie Ensor has visited the US state of Michigan to find out how people's ties with Lebanon and the wider region are impacting who they might vote for. Given the state's importance as a swing state, could the Israel/Gaza conflict overshadow other political issues? The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/10/24•10m 11s
Putin rolls out the red carpet for world leaders
As Vladimir Putin hosts world leaders in the Russian city of Kazan, The Times journalist Aliide Naylor explains why many in the West are concerned about the gathering. Plus, George Barros from the Institute for the Study of War discusses the potential for a ceasefire agreement in the war in Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/10/24•10m 0s
Trump accuses UK's Labour party of US election interference
Donald Trump's campaign team has accused the UK's Labour Party - the governing party in Britain - of interfering in the US election. Why has it chosen to speak out about this and is UK involvement unusual?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/10/24•10m 14s
The Israelis accused of spying for Iran
After seven Israeli nationals were arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran, The Times' Defence Correspondent George Grylls tells us about Tehran's increasingly advanced intelligence operations. Plus, Major General Mick Ryan who served in the Australian army for more than 30 years discusses reports that North Korean troops are fighting in Ukraine for Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/10/24•10m 42s
Gaza peace ruled out as Biden reveals he knows Israel's next move
Days after the killing of Hamas' leader, Yahya Sinwar, we look at the impact it has had on Israel's fight in Gaza, what the terror group's next move might be and whether Iran might decide it is time to get directly involved in the war. Meanwhile the US President reveals he knows what Israel's next move is, when it will happen and which parts of Iran they might target. We analyse what that might look like in the company of the Times' Middle East correspondent, Samer Al-Atrush.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/10/24•10m 16s
Frontline Special - Professor Michael Clarke (EXTENDED)
In this extended Frontline conversation, Professor Michael Clarke, Director-General of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) from 2007 to 2015, discusses how the Russian economy faces further decline. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/10/24•31m 1s
Frontline special - Director of Military Sciences Matthew Savill (EXTENDED)
In this extended Frontline conversation Director of Military Sciences, Matthew Savill discusses the war in Ukraine and whether it is becoming existential for Vladimir Putin.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/10/24•17m 49s
US Election: How Russia is preparing (Part 5)
In the last of our series unpacking global preparations for the US election, Max Bergmann - director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies - discusses whether the Kremlin would prefer either candidate, and how a change in the White House may alter Russia’s military approach.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/10/24•9m 48s
US Election: How Iran is preparing (Part 4)
In our fourth episode examining global preparations for the US election, the focus turns to Iran. Dr Sanam Vakil, director of the Middle East and North Africa programme at Chatham House, unpacks the implications for US-Iran relations and how Tehran might adjust to either a Trump or Harris presidency.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/10/24•10m 13s
US Election: How China is preparing (Part 3)
In the third episode of our series on global preparations for the US election, Dr. Yu Jie of Chatham House discusses the fault lines and rivalries between the world's two largest economies. She highlights how Beijing is preparing for the potential outcomes and the broader implications for global security, trade, and defence.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/10/24•10m 43s
US Election: How Ukraine is preparing (Part 2)
In the second of a series of episodes about how countries across the globe are preparing for the US presidential election, Dr Jamie Shea, a former Deputy Assistant Secretary General of NATO, discusses the potential consequences for Ukraine, Europe and the NATO alliance.The World in 10 is The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/10/24•10m 37s
US Election: How Israel is preparing (Part 1)
In the first of a series of episodes about how countries across the globe are preparing for the US presidential election, Itamar Rabinovich, a former Israeli ambassador to the US, discusses the potential consequences for Israel and the Middle East.The World in 10 is The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/10/24•10m 10s
Frontline special - Times journalist Maxim Tucker (extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation The Times journalist Maxim Tucker discusses the latest on the war in Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/10/24•23m 41s
Frontline special - Russia analyst Michael Bociurkiw (extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation Russia analyst Michael Bociurkiw discusses the war in Ukraine and whether the West should be doing more to provide military aid to Kyiv.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/10/24•44m 47s
‘Trump whisperer’ - Nato’s new chief Mark Rutte speaks to The Times
Nato’s new Secretary-General Mark Rutte has told The Times he can work with Donald Trump if he is re-elected as president. However, he also warned America can’t go it alone in an increasingly ‘harsh, uncompromising’ world. Our defence editor Larisa Brown unpacks her interview with the head of the defence alliance.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/10/24•10m 47s
Revealed: North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine
As the Ukrainian government claims North Korean troops have been killed in Ukraine, The Times's Asia Editor Richard Lloyd-Parry shares his analysis. Plus, why former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told Times Radio that Vladimir Putin wouldn't have launched his full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 had Donald Trump still been US President.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/10/24•9m 58s
"Son of a bitch" - Biden's private comments about Netanyahu 'revealed'
What is the difference between Washington's public attitude towards Israel and it's private musings? Can a US president ever be 'tough on Israel' if they want to stay in favour? The Times' Middle East correspondent Samer Al-Atrush explains what political factors are at play for both Biden and Netanyahu and how that impacts what they do diplomatically for millions of people. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com / @ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/10/24•9m 52s
Why Harris won't call Netanyahu a "close ally"
After Kamala Harris publicly refused to call the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a "close ally", The Times' Washington Correspondent Alistair Dawber shares his analysis. Plus, The Times' World Affairs Editor Catherine Philp discusses the latest situation in the Middle East.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/10/24•10m 12s
Where the Middle East goes from here as Israel marks Oct 7 anniversary
It's been described as the conflict that threatens the world's order but 12 months since Hamas launched the most severe attack on Jewish people since the Holocaust, are we any closer to peace in the Middle East? The Times correspondents George Grylls and Richard Spencer analyse the situation a year to the day since the October 7th attack and question whether any atrocity could ever shock both sides into laying down their weapons and coming to a peaceful and lasting solution.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/10/24•10m 20s
Frontline Special - Former Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Philip Breedlove (extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation former Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Philip Breedlove discusses the impact Ukraine's military is having in its war with Russia compared with the policy decisions being made by its Western allies, and why better policy would help the impressive soldiers tip the playing field in their favour.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/10/24•30m 25s
Frontline Special - Russia specialist Mark Galeotti (Extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation Russia expert and author Mark Galeotti discusses how Vladimir Putin is struggling to keep support for his war in Ukraine strong within the Kremlin, as well as the physical damage Ukrainian troops are doing to Russia with cleverly-planned drone strikes in Oblast.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/10/24•25m 54s
US still working to avert all-out Middle-East war
As Joe Biden insists all-out war in the Middle-East can be averted we analyse how, when so many people are dying by missiles fired across borders, it is possible still to say we are not already at that point. The Times' correspondent, Richard Spencer, joins the World in 10 from Tel Aviv to explain, and analyse the next moves of Israel and Iran which might, or might not, bring that all-out war to bear.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadioRead more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/10/24•10m 18s
Israeli motives questioned as Beirut becomes major target
As Israeli missile attacks in Lebanon focus increasingly on the capital, Beirut, we analyse exactly why the city has been bombarded. Has Israel's stated aim, of helping its citizens from the North to safely return home, now changed? Is Hezbollah's entire existence now in their sights instead? The Times' Edmund Bower joins us from Beirut to look at what we know so far and what might happen next.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadioRead more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/10/24•10m 17s
Israel's next targets: Iran's nuclear sites and oil refineries
Israel warned Iran it would target Iran's nuclear and oil facilities if missiles were launched towards Tel Aviv. Those missiles were launched last night, leaving the Middle East "on the brink". Chief Executive of United Against Nuclear Iran, former US Ambassador Mark Wallace, analyses what could happen next.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadioRead more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/10/24•10m 10s
Israel’s Lebanon invasion triggers Iran missile threat
As Israel launches its long-anticipated ground invasion of Lebanon, the White House warns that Iran could launch a ballistic missile attack—with ‘severe consequences’. The Times correspondent George Grylls has met Israeli troops at the border and unpacks what’s going on—and what could happen next.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/10/24•9m 57s
'The Ayatollah could be next': how Iran views Israel's assassination of Hezbollah leader
As Israeli tanks gather on the border with Lebanon, The Times’ Middle East Correspondent, Samer Al-Atrush, reflects on a tumultuous few days in the region - including the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and airstrikes on Yemen.The World in 10 is The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/09/24•9m 33s
Frontline special - Maxim Tucker, correspondent for The Times
Recently back from Ukraine, The Times’ correspondent Maxim Tucker explains the country’s evolving air defence tactics and efforts to protect grain exports amidst ongoing conflict. He also touches on prisoner exchanges and the broader anxieties he encountered as winter approaches and geopolitical dynamics shift.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/09/24•21m 42s
Frontline special - Professor Malcolm Chalmers of RUSI
In this extended Frontline conversation the Deputy Director General at London's Royal United Services Institute, Malcolm Chalmers, discusses Ukraine's capability to hit Russia without western support, the damage Vladimir Putin's taking every day he fails to take major Ukrainian cities like Odesa and Kyiv, and why Putin will still believe there's a plausible path to Russian victory.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/09/24•27m 17s
No-go for Zelensky amid Putin’s nuclear shift
Despite personal pleas to the White House, President Zelensky leaves Washington without a go-ahead to use Western missiles deep into Russia. As Vladimir Putin warns against strikes, The Times’ diplomatic specialist Michael Evans explains how a change in Russia’s nuclear doctrine might be influencing the decisions of Ukraine’s allies.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/09/24•10m 38s
US fails in Lebanon ceasefire bid as Israel prepares invasion
An attempt by the US, backed by the US and eight other nations from around the World, to persuade Israel and Hezbollah to put down their weapons has failed, leaving an Israeli ground offensive into Lebanon looking increasingly likely. But what awaits their soldiers there and why are so many international commentators describing that plan as "folly"? The Times' defence editor, Larisa Brown, analyses the risks.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/09/24•10m 12s
Trump blames Iran for his attempted assassinations
Donald Trump has claimed Iran has tried to kill him, and will do so again, as he details the enhanced security he's under since two recent assassination attempts. But why would he be on Iran's kill-list? Diplomacy expert, Professor Dan Plesch explains.Also, with Trump among the American political giants set for an audience with Volodymyr Zelensky in New York this week, what could the Ukrainian President possibly say to garner support for his so-called "victory plan" against Russia? A former British Ambassador to Russia, Sir Laurie Bristow, unpicks his potential messages.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/09/24•10m 12s
US brings "concrete ideas" to world leaders for Middle East peace
As Joe Biden delivers his final speech to World leaders at the UN General Assembly, we take a deep dive into the tactics his delegation is likely to employ as it seeks to bring calm to the Middle East and an end to the Ukraine war. Can this week's meetings in the US have any impact? The Times' Washington Correspondent Alistair Dawber analyses what Biden has to offer, and what he might take.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/09/24•10m 22s
Will Israel launch a ground offensive into Lebanon?
As cross-border attacks continue to escalate between Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah, The Times' Middle East Correspondent, Samer Al-Atrush, discusses the likelihood of an IDF ground offensive into Lebanon. Plus, General Sir John McColl, the former Deputy Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, explains why he believes Israel is doing all it can to save civilians in Gaza.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/09/24•10m 44s
Frontline special - Modern conflicts specialist Matthew Savill (Extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation the Director of Military Sciences at the think tank RUSI, Matthew Savill, who focuses on developments and trends in modern conflicts, explains the strategy behind Ukraine's targeting of Russia's weapons' stores, why it's vital they continue to do so quickly, and what President Zelenskyy might say at the UN General Assembly next week.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/09/24•26m 15s
Frontline special - Russia specialist Mark Galeotti (Extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation Russia expert and author Mark Galeotti discusses: whether the US will loosen restrictions on Ukraine using long-range missiles to strike Russian targets; the links between the man suspected of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump and Ukraine; and whether Vladimir Putin's position has been weakened by the Kursk incursion.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/09/24•27m 29s
The Hezbollah pagers attack - the supply chain and the backstory
The attacks on Hezbollah members in Lebanon this week have prompted an escalation in the conflict in the Middle East but how might Israel - which has not denied conducting the attack - prepare for such an operation? How far does the supply chain spread and why are people saying it looks like a Mossad job? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/09/24•10m 6s
Israel's Hezbollah explosions mock "powerless" Iranian axis
After two days of unprecedented attacks on Hezbollah's old-school communications devices, we ask how Iran's subsidiaries might react. Can Israel's actions be forgiven as an act of war when it knew there would be civilian casualties? And does a failure to make an impact with previous revenge attempts by Hezbollah leave them with no choice but to start a war? The Times' former Middle East correspondent, Richard Spencer analyses the options for the Iran-backed proscribed terror group.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/09/24•10m 18s
Jens Stoltenberg: Trump, China and NATO's future (Part 2)
In more from his exclusive interview with The Times, outgoing NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg discusses the growing alliance between China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, and future threats to NATO. Plus, he insists all members would carry out their duty to defend each other in the event of an attack on a NATO country. The Times' Defence Editor, Larisa Brown, joins the World in 10 to analyse Stoltenberg's thoughts.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/09/24•10m 21s
Jens Stoltenberg: Putin, peace talks, and missiles (Part 1)
In an exclusive interview with The Times, outgoing-NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg appears to suggest he believe there is no level of support the alliance could give Ukraine that would goad Vladimir Putin to attack one of NATO's members. He hints that he supports the firing of Western long-range missiles into Russia by Ukraine, a plan apparently being held up by Joe Biden amid suggestions by Putin that it would be an act of war by NATO. Stoltenberg also insists it will be solely up to Ukraine to decide when to come to the negotiating table with Russia. So what is the meaning behind the messages? The Times' Defence Editor, Larisa Brown, joins the World in 10 to analyse Stoltenberg's thoughts.This is episode one of two that will analyse this exclusive interview with Jens Stoltenberg. Episode two, on the immediate future of NATO and the risks it faces, will be published tomorrow.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/09/24•10m 17s
How Russia will exploit the latest attempt on Trump's life
After a second apparent assassination attempt against Donald Trump, how will the Kremlin exploit the links between the suspect, Ryan Wesley Routh, and Ukraine? The Times' US Correspondent Jacqui Goddard and Russia expert Mark Galeotti share their analysis.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/09/24•10m 27s
Frontline Special - Senior retired American General Lieutenant General Ben Hodges (Extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation senior retired American General Lieutenant General Ben Hodges discusses the pressure from within Russia on Vladimir Putin to remove Ukrainian soldiers from the Kursk region, and how that might impact their efforts within Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/09/24•32m 14s
Frontline Special - Major General Mick Ryan (Extended)
In this extended Frontline conversation Major General Mick Ryan, former Australian Army Commander and author of the book "The War for Ukraine" discusses the dramatic slowing of Russia's advance in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, and the limit that is putting on Vladimir Putin's pre-Winter ambitions. It comes as Ukraine may be able to attack further into Russia using American and British-made long range missiles - if they permit Kyiv to do so.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/09/24•17m 35s
The West's quandary: call Putin's bluff or heed his war warnings?
Vladimir Putin's rhetoric has hit new heights, warning the West Russia will be at war with NATO if the UK and US allow Ukraine to fire their weapons on to Russian territory. So how do they respond? Are his threats to be taken seriously or does Ukraine's plight outweigh the risks? Former Director of the Royal United Services Institute Michael Clarke analyses their options, as Joe Biden and Sir Keir Starmer discuss it in the Oval office.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/09/24•9m 43s
Biden prepares to let Ukraine use long-range missiles in Russia
The US and UK look set to allow Ukraine to use British long-range Storm Shadow missiles to attack targets inside Russia - but what explains their change of position? The Times' Defence Editor, Larisa Brown, shares her analysis. Plus, former British diplomat Tim Willasey-Wilsey discusses potential future peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/09/24•9m 54s
Israel and Ukraine left with major questions after Trump-Harris debate
It was the debate many thought might never come: Donald Trump versus Kamala Harris, broadcast live across the world. And while many Americans will have been looking for domestic policy, the outcome of the election between the two Presidential hopefuls will have ramifications for everyone on the planet. So what foreign policies were revealed in the "ABC News Presidential Debate"? Who gave Ukraine and Israel reassurances of the support they are seeking from the next president? Professor of US International Politics, Scott Lucas, joins us to analyse what was said.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/09/24•10m 18s
Elite Ukrainian divers disrupt Russian defences
Deep behind enemy lines, Kyiv’s special forces wreak havoc on Russia’s Black Sea fleet. The Times correspondent Maxim Tucker meets the divers crucial to this strategic battle, ensuring trade flows. Plus, economist Timothy Ash discusses the turbulent times for the rouble.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/09/24•10m 32s
Suspected Russian drones in NATO airspace
Suspected Russian drones have been sighted in NATO airspace over recent days, including causing traffic to be temporarily halted at Sweden's busiest airport. The Times' Foreign Correspondent, Marc Bennetts, analyses the fallout. Plus, leading KGB scholar Anna Knight discusses the growing "choir of discontent" in the Kremlin.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/09/24•9m 52s
Frontline Special - Former Royal United Services Institute Director General, Prof. Michael Clarke
In this extended Frontline conversation Professor Michael Clarke, former Director General of the Royal United Services Institute, discusses how Russia's push for Pokrovsk is fast becoming a costly operation for Vladimir Putin as he tries to seize the Donbas town before winter.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/09/24•26m 24s
Frontline Special - Brig. Gen. Peter Zwack
In this extended Frontline conversation retired Brigadier General Peter Zwack, discusses how the Kremlin regime has been shaken by the inability of Vladimir Putin to control the narrative around Ukraine's invasion into Kursk.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/09/24•29m 33s
Germany's extreme right rise: Naziism mk. ii?
As Germany reels from its first extreme right wing party election victory since 1933, the World in 10 asks if Naziism is on its way back? Is this the new normal? And could the Alternative for Germany party have an impact on global politics? Or is the country's history simply making this a more dramatic-looking story than the reality? The Times' Berlin correspondent, Oliver Moody, analyses the fallout and the future.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/09/24•10m 2s
US indictments over Russian election interference
The US has accused Russia of interfering in its upcoming election, indicting two Russian media executives, issuing sanctions against state media groups and seizing internet domains which America believes have spread misinformation. The FBI and US Attorney General want to crush the issue before the vote, rather than deal with the aftermath as in 2016 and 2020. But how serious is the problem? Are voters really being swayed? And how do you control it? The Times' Washington reporter Hugh Tomlinson analyses the issue.Also is there ore to Russia's bombing of the Western Ukrainian city of Lviv than simple "revenge" for Ukraine's incursion into Russia, as Vladimir Putin claimed? A former NATO planner tell us he believes so.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/09/24•10m 5s
Putin avoids arrest during controversial state visit
Despite an arrest warrant being issued for Vladimir Putin by the International Criminal Court he has freely accepted a state visit to Mongolia, one of the court's members. During it he was welcomed with a guard of honour, a military band, and two days of meetings with the country's top brass. So how did he avoid arrest, why would Mongolia let him off, and what might happen to them as a result? The Times' Asia Editor, Richard Lloyd-Parry explains all.Meanwhile should the US heed to a Ukrainian request to use American long range missiles to bomb further into Russia, and what are the risks if they do? A US former Brigadier General analyses the options.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/09/24•10m 19s
UK's Israel weapons suspension "very uncomfortable for Biden and Harris"
As the UK suspends some of its arms sales to Israel, the ramifications are extremely wide-reaching. From the direct relationship with Israel to the message it sends to Hamas, today's episode digs deep into the impact of the controversial decision and even answers whether it could damage Kamala Harris' chances of winning the White House.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/09/24•10m 18s
Netanyahu's dilemma as Israel protests cause havoc
As huge numbers of Israelis take to the streets calling for Israel to do a deal that would bring the Hamas-held hostages home, the Times' Middle-East correspondent, Samer Al-Atrush, looks at the extremely delicate balancing act facing Benjamin Netanyahu. He must juggle a coalition cabinet with views on either side, the electorate who have the power to remove him, and his relations with global allies near and far. Can he bring calm at home while still trying to eliminate Hamas?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/09/24•10m 15s
Frontline special - War Studies academic and historian Sir Lawrence Freedman
In this extended Frontline conversation respected historian and war studies academic, Sir Larence Freedman, discusses why Vladimir Putin must play down Ukraine's Kursk invasion as his whole regime is at risk because of it.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/09/24•27m 8s
Frontline Special - Former fighter pilot and military analyst Sean Bell
In this extended Frontline conversation, former fighter pilot and military analyst, Sean Bell, discusses why Vladimir Putin might appear to be letting Ukraine settle in the Kursk region and what he might be planning for Ukraine come autumn and winter.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31/08/24•21m 19s
Pressure on as Polio epidemic grips Gaza
Israel insists an agreement to lay down weapons for a short time in parts of Gaza is NOT a ceasefire, as a desperate attempt to vaccinate hundreds of thousands of children against Polio gets underway. But could it lead to one? And is the action in the West Bank descending into a second Gaza? The Times' Middle East correspondent, Samer Al-Atrush digs down into the detail. Meanwhile Ukraine's action inside Russia is laid bear, as journalists are embedded with them for the first time. We hear what has been learned.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/08/24•10m 20s
Telegram founder's charges threaten Russia's battlefield comms
As the founder of Russian soldiers' prime communications app, Telegram, is charged with aiding and abetting in France, we analyse the impact it might have on the war in Ukraine. Meanwhile, why is Vladimir Putin letting Ukrainian soldiers bed in in Kursk?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/08/24•10m 18s
Houthi attack could cause ‘environmental catastrophe’
An oil tanker, targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, remains ablaze, posing a massive environmental threat with a million barrels of oil onboard. As attacks on shipping by the Iran-backed group persist, The Times correspondent Richard Spencer delves into the Houthi’s motives, while Yemen specialist and author Helen Lackner explores potential solutions to the crisis.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/08/24•10m 18s
Israel and Hezbollah save face, dodge war
Following the biggest exchange across the border in years, a long-feared escalation seems to have been avoided. The Times’ Middle East correspondent Samer Al-Atrush analyses the latest developments - and explains the recent settler violence in the West Bank. Plus - Ukraine attacks another Russian border region.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/08/24•11m 1s
‘Aggressive, illegal’ clashes raise fears of superpower war
The Philippine government criticises Beijing over a series of ‘alarming’ incidents in the South China Sea - the latest confrontations in the sea and air near disputed islands. With growing fears of a larger conflict, The Times’ Asia editor Richard Lloyd Parry outlines the potential economic and military implications. Plus, after big cross-border bombardments between Hezbollah and Israel - the two sides step back from the brink.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/08/24•10m 38s
Frontline special - author and analyst Diane Francis
In this Frontline special, author and Atlantic Council fellow Diane Francis argues President Putin’s position is no longer secure - as a result of a cratering currency and a number of prominent Russians speaking out against the war. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/08/24•23m 45s
Frontline special - geopolitical analyst Dr Samuel Ramani
In this extended Frontline conversation, Dr Samuel Ramani from RUSI discusses Ukraine’s incursion into Kursk - and analyses the strategic moves, historical context, and potential scenarios ahead.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/08/24•25m 20s
Kamala Harris pledges ‘strongest, most lethal’ military
The vice-president officially accepts the Democratic nomination - and sets out her foreign policy positions. As well as support for Ukraine, she promised to invest in the military and to counter China. Professor Scott Lucas from University College Dublin and The Times’ Asia editor Richard Lloyd Parry analyse Harris’ speech. Plus - more encouragement to “give Ukraine the tools to finish the job" from a former British defence secretary.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/08/24•10m 30s
Biden’s nuclear shift angers Beijing
China accuses the US of 'peddling' a 'nuclear threat narrative' as reports suggest the Pentagon may be preparing for a co-ordinated nuclear confrontation with Russia, North Korea and China. The Times’ China correspondent Richard Spencer looks behind the story. Plus - unpacking Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz’s long ties with China.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/08/24•10m 17s
Russia reels from ‘biggest ever’ drone bombardment
Ukraine launches its biggest ever aerial assault on the Russian capital - and admits that US-supplied Himars rocket systems were used to destroy bridges in Kursk. Nikolay Petrov from Chatham House gives his analysis on how the Kremlin - and the public - may respond to the war coming to Russian soil.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/08/24•9m 57s
Zelensky says Putin is "bluffing" over red lines
President Zelensky says Ukraine’s audacious invasion of Russian territory proves that Kremlin threats of retaliation are nothing but a bluff. Catherine Philp, The Times' World Affairs Editor joins us from the Ukrainian city of Sumy to provide her analysis. Plus, former British army colonel and military analyst Hamish De Bretton-Gordon discusses whether Ukraine will launch further cross-border attacks against Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/08/24•9m 59s
US warns of ‘last chance’ in Gaza talks
Israeli leaders meet with Secretary of State Antony Blinken as ceasefire and hostage release talks take on added urgency amid fears of regional escalation. The Times’ Middle East correspondent unpacks the sticking points. Plus, a Times editor hears from some of the hundreds of Russian prisoners of war captured by Ukraine during the Kursk incursion.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/08/24•10m 42s
Frontline special - former US army commander Ben Hodges
In this extended Frontline conversation, the former commander of the US army in Europe - Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, explains how Kyiv’s forces have been underestimated - and why a ‘slow, chaotic reaction’ by the Kremlin will sustain the Ukrainian incursion.The World in 10 is the daily podcast from The Times & The Sunday Times dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/08/24•27m 8s
Frontline special - Russia analyst George Barros
In this Frontline special, George Barros from the Institute for the Study of War analyses Ukraine’s incursion in Kursk - and how President Putin’s response has been affected by deploying inexperienced conscripts to the region. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/08/24•29m 26s
Ukraine's Russia incursion: from those who have fought there
As Ukrainian soldiers continue to fight inside Russia, the Times' Tom Ball talks us through what it's like for them from the border city of Sumy, where the incursion began. He has spoken to several servicemen and women who have been fighting in Russia, who have provided insight into the type of fighting they have seen, the injuries they have suffered, and the objectives they have been told to achieve.We also hear about the Western families who are flocking to live IN Russia, attracted by its supposed conservative Christian values, only to discover all is not quite as promised.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/08/24•9m 59s
Western hardware spearheads Russia incursion
With British-supplied tanks reported to be rolling into Russia, the defence ministry in London says Ukraine has a ‘clear right’ to use UK weapons on Russian territory. The Times’ defence editor Larisa Brown explains what’s going on. Plus, Gaza ceasefire talks resume as a bleak milestone is passed.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/08/24•11m 4s
Nord Stream pipeline accusations risk West-Ukraine relations
Germany says it believes a Ukrainian citizen was behind the September 2022 bombing of the Nord Stream gas pipelines, and has an arrest warrant for him. But could that be possible without the knowledge of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's government? And if not what does that accusation mean for their relationship? Today's episode of the World in 10 unpacks those questions with the Times' Berlin correspondent, Oliver Moody, as a diplomatic row between two key allies threatens to derail on-the-ground efforts.Meanwhile the Ukrainian advance in Russia continues but how long can they defend their positions for?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security, with expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/08/24•9m 42s
Wars on the brink
The situations in the Middle East and between Russia and Ukraine are both at serious risk of escalation. Iran has rejected western calls not to attack Israel, with a full-scale regional conflict now appearing likely, while Vladimir Putin has called Ukraine's incursion into Russia "evidence" that they are at war with the West.Today on the World in 10 Sir Richard Dalton, former British Ambassador to Iran, explains how diplomacy might yet pull Tehran back, while The Times' defence writer, George Grylls, analyses the delicate balance the West must strike in how far it supports Ukraine's actions.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/08/24•10m 16s
Putin vows to "kick out" Ukrainian troops from Russia
As Ukraine continues its audacious incursion into Russia's Kursk region, the World in 10 brings you analysis from The Times' foreign correspondent Marc Bennetts and former fighter pilot and military analyst Sean Bell.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/08/24•10m 5s
Frontline special - Kremlin critic Bill Browder
In this Frontline special, the financier, political activist and outspoken Kremlin critic Bill Browder discusses the recent prisoner swap between Russia and the West, and the war in Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/08/24•27m 43s
Frontline special - Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry
In this Frontline special, historian and former Royal Navy commander Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry shares his analysis on the war in Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/08/24•20m 20s
Groundbreaking AI drones could revolutionise war
Hundreds of military personnel from Britain, Australia and the US tested out autonomous drones and artificial intelligence in the California desert as part of an Aukus exercise. The Times’ defence editor Larisa Brown explains how the sensors and algorithms could change warfare. Plus, an update on the turmoil in Bangladesh with The Times’ world affairs editor Catherine Philp.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/08/24•10m 36s
Ukraine's cross-border attack on Russia
As Ukraine launches a dramatic incursion into the Kursk region of Russia, Times reporters Tom Ball and Maxim Tucker provide their analysis, plus Kremlin critic Bill Browder discusses the potential consequences for Vladimir Putin's regime.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/08/24•10m 29s
What the Harris-Walz ticket means for Israel, Ukraine and the world
As Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running-mate in November's US presidential election, Professor Scott Lucas from the Clinton Institute at University College Dublin discusses how the Democratic ticket will approach issues including the Middle East and the war in Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/08/24•10m 17s
The escalation of drone warfare in Ukraine
The battle for Ukraine has led to an escalation in drone warfare, with both sides using advanced technology as well as cheap hobbyist devices to make strategic gains. Plus - allegations of chemical weapon use have surfaced, raising international concerns and calls for investigation.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadioRead more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/08/24•10m 16s
The huge NATO airbase near Russia's border
As the long-awaited F16 fighter jets arrive in Ukraine, The Times’ Defence Correspondent, George Grylls, discusses his recent visit to the huge NATO air-base in Romania. Plus, Russia expert Mark Galeotti on what the scale of Russian casualties means for Vladimir Putin.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/08/24•10m 48s
Frontline special - Professor Justin Bronk from the Royal United Services Institute
In this Frontline special, Professor Justin Bronk from the military sciences team at the Royal United Services Institute discusses the war in Ukraine and the arrival of F16 fighter jets.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/08/24•22m 2s
Frontline special - biosecurity expert Hamish de Bretton-Gordon
In this Frontline special, former British tank commander and biosecurity expert Hamish de Bretton-Gordon discusses the war in Ukraine and whether Russia is trying to sabotage the Paris Olympics.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/08/24•25m 49s
The US and Russia's Cold War-style prisoner swap
After the biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the days of the Cold War, The Times' Foreign Correspondent, Marc Bennetts, shares his analysis. Plus, could rising tensions in the Middle East lead to all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/08/24•10m 49s
Israel takes out another Hamas leader
As Israel kills another Hamas leader The Times’ Middle East Correspondent, Samer Al-Atrush, shares his analysis. Plus, what difference will NATO-supplied F16 fighter jets make to the war in Ukraine?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/08/24•10m 27s
Iran vows revenge for Hamas assassination
As the Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh is killed in an airstrike in Tehran, the militant group blames Israel - and Iran promises ‘harsh punishment’. His death could scupper chances of a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal. Some fear assassinations of key figures from both Hezbollah and Hamas could escalate into a broader conflict.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31/07/24•10m 46s
Venezuela protests grow after ‘stolen’ election
At least one person is dead as security forces clash with protesters angry that Nicolás Maduro has been declared winner of the presidential election. With hundreds arrested and statues of Hugo Chávez toppled, The Times correspondent in Caracas discusses the legitimacy of the election - and what happens next in Venezuela. Plus, Russia begins large-scale naval drills involving thousands of personnel - but the Black Sea fleet is absent. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/07/24•10m 45s
Tensions mount as Israel mulls Hezbollah attack
A flurry of diplomatic activity is underway as Israel weighs a wider military response to the rocket attack that killed 12 children on Saturday. With Hezbollah blamed for the strike, Lebanese and global leaders want to prevent escalation. Plus, more sabotage attacks hit French infrastructure as Paris 2024 continues. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/07/24•10m 43s
Frontline special - defence analyst Professor Michael Clarke
In this Frontline special, leading defence and security analyst Professor Michael Clarke discusses the war in Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/07/24•29m 43s
Frontline special - former NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General Jamie Shea
In this Frontline special, former NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General Jamie Shea discusses the war in Ukraine and the recent NATO summit in Washington DC.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/07/24•27m 57s
France rail attacks stoke Olympic fears
A security headache for the country as ‘coordinated’ attacks on the rail network cause chaos hours before the opening ceremony of Paris 2024. The Times’ Charles Bremner discusses who could be behind it - and the ‘unprecedented’ security operation underway. Plus, North Korean spying on nuclear secrets is exposed.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/07/24•10m 23s
Netanyahu in the US: what the Israeli PM really wants
As the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the US, the World in 10 speaks to Gerald M Feiertsein, who was US Ambassador to Yemen under President Obama and is now the Director of the Middle East Institute’s Arabian Peninsula Affairs Program.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/07/24•10m 31s
A three year, Third World War warning
The new head of the British army warns there are just three years to prepare for war. General Sir Roly Walker believes Russia, China, North Korea and Iran, "the axis of upheaval, as he's branded them, are planning to "break up the Euroatlantic security architecture." The Times' defence correspondent Larisa Brown analyses his comments and just how seriously the threat of an imminent Third World War is.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/07/24•10m 12s
Beijing brokers breakthrough Hamas deal
Hamas says “Palestinian national unity” will result from a new agreement uniting rival factions, but the US could be worried about growing Chinese diplomatic clout in the Middle East. Plus, a key Hong Kong lawmaker tells The Times that democracy has ‘failed’ - and following the popular will is 'dangerous'.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/07/24•10m 19s
President Kamala Harris - what it would mean for the world
As President Biden endorses VP Kamala Harris to be his successor, will she continue the Biden administration’s support for Israel and for Ukraine? The Times’ Washington correspondent Alistair Dawber unpacks what it could mean for the world at a time of heightened tensions.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/07/24•10m 41s
Frontline special - Ukrainian veteran and blogger Operator Starsky (EXTENDED)
In this Frontline special we hear an in-depth conversation with Ukrainian veteran, blooger and self-styled "war hipster", Operator Starsky. He discusses Russia's continued struggles with climbing troop and equipment losses and how Vladimir Putin expertly weaponises propaganda on the world stage.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/07/24•31m 22s
Frontline special - former NATO deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Major General Sir Richard Shireff (EXTENDED)
In this Frontline special we hear an in-depth conversation with former NATO deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Major General Sir Richard Shireff. He discusses NATO's unequivocal statement that Ukraine's membership in NATO is "irreversible", and how that is a major step which could halt Vladimir Putin if Western aid increases.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/07/24•21m 50s
The global impact of Trump's speech
As Donald Trump formally accepts the nomination to become the Republican candidate at the US Election, what can we learn from his 90 minute acceptance speech? His actual foreign policies on Ukraine, the Middle East, China, and North Korea remain under wraps, but today the World in 10 analyses what we DID find out as he addressed the nation. We're joined by Director, US, at Eurasia Group, Clayton Allen, while The Times' Maxim Tucker gives us the thoughts of Ukraine's front line soldiers on a Trump presidency.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/07/24•10m 4s
Biden's latest headache: Israel rejects Palestinian state policy
Israel's lawmakers have officially rejected the establishment of a Palestinian state, ending hope for Joe Biden that one of his main foreign policies could come to fruition. Under the proposed agreement, the US would grant Saudi Arabia a security pact and assistance in building a civil nuclear reactor, and in return the Saudis would establish relations with Israel. But the condition of that was an Israeli commitment to a Palestinian state. In today's World in 10, the Times' Middles East correspondent, Samer al-Atrush, analyses what this means for Biden, Israel and the war effort.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/07/24•10m 12s
Trump startles Taiwan with cash for defence demand
Donald Trump accuses the island of not giving America ‘anything’ - casting doubt on whether the US would defend Taiwan against China. The comments come soon after his running mate JD Vance said Taiwan should be prioritised over Ukraine. The Times’ China correspondent Richard Spencer unpacks what's going on.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/07/24•10m 48s
Putin & Xi: global leaders eye up JD Vance
The Ohio senator will join Donald Trump on the Republican ticket - prompting scrutiny of his views on the war in Ukraine and future conflict with China. In this edition correspondents for The Times unpack the foreign policy challenges ahead.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/07/24•10m 18s
World watches Trump surge after assassination attempt
A shock assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump prompts condemnation from around the world. Now a new poll for The Times suggests he’s on course for victory. Will that prompt global leaders to alter their approach to the Trump campaign, and to defence spending?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/07/24•10m 0s
Frontline special - RUSI European Security specialist, Ed Arnold (EXTENDED)
Frontline explores the latest from the world's conflict zones and is partnered with The World in 10. In this episode we bring you an extended conversation with Ed Arnold from RUSI. He discusses how Vladimir Putin is losing the equivalent of 'a battalion per day' as Ukraine seeks further support from NATO.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/07/24•29m 37s
Frontline special - former Pentagon policy chief, Jim Townsend (EXTENDED)
In this Frontline special we hear an in-depth conversation with former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for European and NATO Policy and senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, Jim Townsend. He discusses how air defence packages for Ukraine could work alongside F-16s to halt Putin's attacks.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/07/24•28m 5s
Russia and China’s activity around the NATO summit
The Times’ China correspondent, Richard Spencer, discusses some of the global diplomatic and security stories you might have missed from this week as the NATO summit has taken centre stage. Plus, the Chinese war games happening just three miles from Poland’s border.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/07/24•10m 18s
China under spotlight at NATO summit
The war in Ukraine continues to be top of the agenda on the final day of the NATO summit. But China’s role in the conflict has also come under the spotlight. We speak to Larisa Brown, The Times’ Defence Editor who is covering the summit and Jim Townsend, who worked in the Pentagon for 35 years on NATO and European policy, about whether the military capabilities of NATO members are sufficient.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/07/24•10m 12s
US pledges air defences for Ukraine at NATO summit
On the second day of the NATO summit, President Biden promises more air defence systems for Ukraine. The summit’s agenda is set to be dominated by the war in Ukraine, calls for members to increase their defence spending and concerns about "future-proofing" Nato. But is this agenda ambitious enough? We are joined by former US Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker to discuss. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/07/24•10m 17s
Trump-proofing NATO
As world leaders gather in Washington DC for the NATO summit, are they trying to protect the alliance against a potential second Trump presidency? Larisa Brown, The Times' Defence Editor and military analyst Sean Bell join us to discuss.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/07/24•10m 35s
Russia hits Ukraine ahead of NATO summit
Russia has launched a series of missile strikes on civilian targets in Ukraine, including a children's hospital in Kyiv. Kateryna Malofieieva, a Times journalist who witnessed one of the attacks, and Matthew Savill from the Royal United Services Institute in London give us their analysis.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/07/24•10m 16s
Frontline special - former defence minister James Heappey (EXTENDED)
James Heappey was a solider and UK armed forces minister. In this extended interview he discusses this week's crucial Nato summit, coming threats to the world - and how the war in Ukraine has turned into a 'strategic catastrophe' for President Putin. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/07/24•29m 11s
Frontline special - Russia researcher Nicole Wolkov (EXTENDED)
Nicole Wolkov is a Russia researcher at the Institute for the Study of War, an American think tank. In this extended conversation she discusses the domestic pressures on President Putin in the aftermath of the Dagestan attacks, dismissal of Ukrainian national identity and the slowing tempo of Russian military activity around Kharkiv.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/07/24•18m 0s
A week of foreign policy pressure on Biden and Trump
Alistair Dawber, The Times' Washington Correspondent, discusses the questions about Gaza and Ukraine facing Biden and Trump. Plus, our Berlin Correspondent Oliver Moody on Russia's spy tactics in Germany.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/07/24•11m 11s
Germany considers calling up women for national service
As Germany considers calling up women for national service, we're joined by The Times' Berlin Correspondent, Oliver Moody. Plus, how Russian spies are targeting Italy.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/07/24•10m 56s
Putin and Xi meet again
As Xi Jingping and Vladimir Putin meet for a defence and security summit in Kazakhstan, we speak to former NATO planner and military intelligence officer Philip Ingram. Plus, The Times' Charles Bremner joins us from Paris to discuss Russia's spy tactics in France.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/07/24•10m 28s
Ukraine and Hungary leaders in surprise summit
Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, has been meeting Ukrainian’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, today. It’s a surprise visit to Kyiv for a leader who’s openly criticised the West for arming Ukraine in its war against Russia. Elisabeth Braw from the Atlantic Council tells us what was discussed. Also, Bruno Waterfield takes us to the heart of Brussels where Russia’s spy network is operating in plain sight.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/07/24•10m 12s
Israel and Hezbollah - the UN unit caught in the crossfire
We hear from Sunday Times journalist Oliver Marsden who’s been on patrol with Ghanaian UN peacekeeping forces on the Lebanese border with Israel as tensions continue to escalate in the area. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/07/24•10m 19s
Frontline special - battle-hardened photojournalist Paul Conroy (EXTENDED)
Paul Conroy has covered some of the worst conflicts of modern times and is now in Ukraine. In this extended interview he explains what life is like on the ground - in Odesa, and in Kherson as it continues to be battered by Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/06/24•29m 56s
Frontline special - security & economy expert Elisabeth Braw (EXTENDED)
As Putin comes to rely on Russia's ageing "shadow fleet" to fund the war in Ukraine - Elisabeth Braw, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, outlines the threats these ships pose and how Western sanctions could be better targeted. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/06/24•21m 27s
Biden's bumbling: an invite to US enemies?
As Democrats in the US panic of Joe Biden's disastrous election debate performance, Republicans continue to stick the boot in. Some claim he's weakened the US's security, emboldening the leaders of Russia, China and Iran. So how true is this? Does the next six months - which Biden will definitely be President for - now look more dangerous for America and the rest of the Western world than it did just 24 hours ago?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/06/24•9m 44s
Exiled Russians want ‘assasination’ for Putin’s regime
Former Russian lawmakers are discussing how the Kremlin could be overthrown - and they’re asking Nato to support an assassination campaign. The Congress of People’s Deputies says only force can remove Vladimir Putin - and stop the bloodshed in Ukraine. Plus, the European Union adopts a new package of sanctions on Russia that aim to choke the country’s gas income. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/06/24•9m 33s
Julian Assange & Evan Gershkovich - Diplomacy takes centre stage
The fates of both men have been subject of intense diplomatic efforts. As Julian Assange returns home after pleading guilty, he hails the work of the Australian government. But Evan Gershkovich remains wrongfully detained in Russia - as that country drops blunt hints he could be traded for imprisoned Russians abroad.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/06/24•10m 20s
Trump receives plan to 'end war in Ukraine'
Donald Trump has received a plan from his advisers which claims it could be a road to peace in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Understand what it includes and how it would be a change of tack if he beats Joe Biden in November's presidential election. We also discuss Ukraine's progress with joining the EU. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/06/24•9m 59s
What the Israeli defence minister wants from US
The Israeli defence minister has been in America, trying to secure support for the war with Hamas, but how will that be received by a White House which also has one eye on the Presidential election? We also cover the latest European politician to voice scepticism for support for Ukraine - this time, from someone who could lead Germany next year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/06/24•10m 4s
Frontline special - foreign policy expert Ian Williams
Ian Williams, an award-winning journalist, author and foreign policy expert discusses Vladimir Putin's trip to North Korea, and the relationship between Russia and other allies, including China.The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/06/24•29m 35s
Frontline special - Diane Francis, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council
Diane Francis, senior fellow at the think tank Atlantic Council discusses Vladimir Putin's trip to North Korea, a Ukrainian special forces attack on Syria, and China's position on the war in Ukraine.The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/06/24•22m 20s
‘Big mistake’: Putin’s warning to South Korea
Russia’s president ended a visit to Vietnam with a threat to South Korea - don’t send weapons to Ukraine. Seoul is contemplating it after a defence deal was signed between North Korea and Moscow. Plus - the poll-leading party in France’s snap election changes tack on the Ukraine conflict as it seeks to appeal to moderate voters. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/06/24•10m 26s
"The Russians are trying to drown us": Ukraine's cruel river war
Our Defence Correspondent George Grylls explains why the fighting along the Dnipro river in Ukraine is becoming increasingly significant. Plus, author and foreign policy expert Ian Williams on Vladimir Putin's trip to North Korea.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/06/24•10m 23s
Make Europe Great Again - Hungary echoes Trump with motto
Viktor Orbán’s government takes on the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union as a surge of populist candidates head for the bloc’s parliament. Plus, the risk of an expanding, regional conflict in the Middle East spikes as Israel and Lebanon trade barbs - and missiles. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/06/24•10m 43s
Putin in Pyongyang to push security pact
Treated as a pariah elsewhere, the Russian President is being warmly welcomed in reclusive North Korea - and a deal could bolster his anti-Western alliance. Plus, sanctions imposed on Russia may become less effective as Mr Putin rebuilds neglected relationships.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/06/24•10m 1s
Warnings of a more dangerous nuclear world
As the Ukraine peace summit concludes a senior Ukrainian official warns Russian President Vladimir Putin could use nuclear weapons if he’s losing. Plus, China is stockpiling nuclear warheads faster than the US or Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/06/24•10m 4s
Frontline special - Director of Military Sciences Matthew Savill (EXTENDED)
Director of Military Sciences at the Royal United Services Institute Matthew Savill discusses how strikes on missile systems in Crimea might soften up Vladimir Putin's defences and leave his control of the region in tatters.The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/06/24•20m 16s
Frontline special - Former British Army Officer Hamish De Bretton-Gordon (EXTENDED)
Today's guest is the former British Army Officer Hamish De Bretton-Gordon, a former commander of the Royal Tank Regiment and the UK's joint chemical biological and nuclear regiment. He discusses the damage Ukraine is carrying out on Russian targets specifically thanks to NATO - and in particular American and British - intelligence.The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/06/24•29m 49s
What Biden and the G7's deals mean for Ukraine
What did the G7 leaders announce at their summit and is Ukraine happy about it? We ask The Times' chief political correspondent, who is in Puglia following the meeting. Also, hear from a defence expert on what Russia's ability to defend itself is currently like and what he makes of America's decision to lift a ban on supplying a contentious Ukrainian group. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/06/24•9m 49s
Russian spies hiding in plain sight
The West is warned Russian spies are utilising a rule allowing diplomats to travel freely in Europe to sabotage critical infrastructure. Can anything be done to close the loophole? The Times' man in Brussels, Bruno Waterfield, looks at the damage that's being done by free movement on mainland Europe. Also, Russia's influence in Africa grows ever stronger, as Vladimir Putin sinks his claws into both sides of a civil war in Sudan. Are we close to a second genocide in Darfur in 20 years? Africa Correspondent Jane Flanagan explains all.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/06/24•10m 15s
A message to America as Russia trains its sights on Cuba
Russia sends a flotilla to Cuba, its ally closest to the USA, but what message is it sending and how much danger does it pose to the West? The Times' Latin America Correspondent, Stephen Gibbs, analyses this bold move. Meanwhile the US has agreed to allow a controversial Ukrainian brigade to use its weapons for the first time, but why? The Times' Alec Luhn explains all.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/06/24•10m 20s
Another resignation rocks Ukraine’s President Zelensky
We hear from The Times’ George Grylls who assesses the political pressures facing Vlodymyr Zelensky at home. George has also visited the last open border crossing with RussiaPlus, Hamish de Bretton-Gordon looks at the forgotten battle threatening Ukranians.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/06/24•9m 52s
Countries sign up for Ukraine peace summit
We hear from Alexander Titov, a lecturer in Modern European History at Queen's University Belfast, as around 100 countries sign up to take part in a Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. Russia, though, won’t be attending.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/06/24•10m 10s
Frontline special - historian Dr Yuri Felshtinsky
Historian Dr Yuri Felshtinsky discusses the war in Ukraine, and why the US' decision to allow Ukraine to use American-supplied weapons to strike targets inside Russia could be a turning point.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/06/24•25m 5s
Frontline special - Lt. General Ben Hodges, former commander US Army Europe
Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, who served as commander US Army Europe between 2014 and 2017, discusses the war in Ukraine and the lessons today's western leaders can learn from D-Day. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/06/24•29m 6s
The lessons today's leaders should learn from D-Day
On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, former commander US Army Europe, tells us what lessons today's leaders should learn from the Second World War. Plus, The Times' Defence Correspondent George Grylls on the Ukrainian men trying to dodge the draft.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/06/24•9m 53s
Israel accused of using dangerous chemical in Lebanon
A human rights organisation has accused Israel of using the dangerous chemical white phosphorus during its war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Plus, historian Dr Yuri Felsthinsky explains why last week's decision by the US to allow Ukraine to use American weapons inside Russia is a turning point in the war.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/06/24•9m 45s
Biden pushes for peace as Gaza costs votes
As the Biden administration throws its weight behind a ceasefire and hostage deal, The Times’ David Charter explains their motivations. Plus - a new executive order on migration and China accuses Britain over spying.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of The Times. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/06/24•9m 53s
Mexico’s first female President faces tough challenges
It’s a resounding victory for the left-wing candidate, but addressing violence and relations with the US will be tough. Plus - the fight to keep Israel’s coalition government intact as a ceasefire deal is considered.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.
03/06/24•10m 10s
Frontline special - Dr Jade McGlynn speaking from Kharkiv (EXTENDED)
Dr Jade McGlynn, a research fellow at the Department for War Studies at King's College London, discusses life in Kharkiv - the city in northeastern Ukraine that's currently under Russian bombardment.The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/06/24•32m 59s
Frontline special - Riley Bailey, Russian analyst from ISW (EXTENDED)
Riley Bailey, Russian analyst from the Institute of the Study of War, discusses Russia's stalled offensive in Ukraine and the possible mobilisation of Western weapons. The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/06/24•26m 49s
The billionaire's son rallying support for Ukraine
Our US correspondent Charlotte McDonald-Gibson explains how Warren Buffett's son, Howard, is travelling rural America to drum up support for Ukraine. Plus, Keir Giles, a Russia analyst at the international affairs think tank Chatham House, reacts to the US giving the green light for Ukraine to use western-supplied weapons to strike inside Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31/05/24•10m 27s
Pressure on Biden to let US weapons strike Russia
Should Ukraine be allowed to use American-supplied missiles to strike military targets inside Russia? Times journalist Maxim Tucker explains why the US has been opposed to it until now. Plus, historian Dr Jade McGlynn on what's it like living in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv under the current Russian bombardment.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/05/24•10m 24s
Plans for a 'wall of drones' along NATO-Russia border
In an exclusive interview with The Times, the President of Latvia says thousands of surveillance and potentially armoured drones could patrol the border between NATO countries and Russia. He was speaking to our Defence Editor, Larisa Brown, who joins us to explain more. Plus, Professor Justin Bronk from the Royal United Services Institute assesses the strength of Ukraine's air defence systems.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/05/24•9m 29s
UK concerns about China and Russia's election interference
Fiona Hamilton, Chief Reporter for The Times, discusses a warning by the UK's military intelligence service, MI5, about election interference by hostile states, such as China and Russia. Plus, after Russia's recent gains in northeastern Ukraine, what is Moscow planning next? Russia analyst Riley Bailey from the Institute for the Study of War gives us his opinion.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/05/24•9m 41s
Israeli airstrike kills civilians near Rafah
We hear from The Times’ Gabrielle Weiniger on how Israel’s air strike, which it says targeted Hamas leaders near Rafah, could have breached the ICJ’s ruling on the military’s offensive in the southern Gazan city. Israel denies it's targeting civilians.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/05/24•10m 14s
Frontline special - Maxim Tucker, The Times' correspondent in Ukraine (EXTENDED)
Maxim Tucker, The Times' correspondent in Ukraine discusses what it was like reporting from Kharkiv during the latest Russian offensive.The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/05/24•19m 42s
Frontline special - Philip Ingram, military analyst (EXTENDED)
Philip Ingram, military analyst discusses how the war can shift back into Ukraine's favour and how long Russia can keep going with their high losses. The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/05/24•21m 39s
ICJ orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive
We hear from The Times’ Gabrielle Weiniger who’s covering Israel’s war in Gaza. She analyses the significance of the UN court’s ruling.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/05/24•10m 12s
The US tries to regain influence in Africa
As President Ruto of Kenya becomes the first African leader to officially visit Washington in 15 years, our Africa correspondent Jane Flanagan explains how the continent has become a proxy for a wider power struggle between the US, China and Russia. Plus, global affairs analyst Michael Bociurkiw discusses the threat of escalation if Ukraine uses NATO-supplied weapons to directly attack Russian territory. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/05/24•9m 45s
The growing calls for a Palestinian state
After Ireland, Norway and Spain announced their intention to recognise the state of Palestine - is a two state solution realistic any time soon? Times correspondent and Middle East expert Richard Spencer shares his analysis. Plus, what will it take for Ukraine to regain the momentum against Russia?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/05/24•9m 41s
Israel's fury at possible ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
On today's episode, our correspondent in the Middle East explains why the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has applied for arrest warrants for Israeli leaders, including Benjamin Netanyahu. Plus, Peter Zwack, a former US defense attache to Russia, discusses whether Vladimir Putin is moving Russia onto a permanent war footing.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/05/24•10m 4s
Who will lead Iran after President Raisi's death?
After it was confirmed that Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash, all eyes look to who the next Supreme Leader will be. President Raisi was a hardline cleric who was close to Iran's 85-year-old Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and was widely expected to succeed him. With Raisi's death, global security analysts and geopolitical experts turn their attention to who will be the country's next leader when the time comes. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadioRead more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/05/24•10m 56s
Frontline special - Christopher Steele, former MI6 intelligence officer (EXTENDED)
Christopher Steele, a former intelligence officer at MI6, discusses Russian espionage and possible interference in the US elections and Russia's relationship with China. The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/05/24•21m 12s
Frontline special - Major General Tim Cross (EXTENDED)
Major General Tim Cross discusses Russia's push in northeast Ukraine and the arrival of American weapons in Ukraine.The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/05/24•24m 37s
The Gazans ready to oppose Hamas
We hear from The Times’ Gabrielle Weiniger who’s been investigating how opinion in the strip is changing towards the political party and militant group.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/05/24•10m 19s
Putin meets Xi
With Russia’s President Putin and China’s President Xi meeting in Beijing, we analyse how closer ties between the two countries could affect the war in Ukraine and global security.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/05/24•10m 14s
US 'deeply troubled' by Georgia protests
As major protests erupt in Georgia, our correspondent in the region explains why America cares so much about a relatively small country in the Caucasus. Plus, why President Zelensky of Ukraine has cancelled all foreign trips.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/05/24•9m 40s
Israel accused of putting aid workers at risk
Our Washington Correspondent, Alistair Dawber, discusses a new report which alleges at least 31 aid workers have been killed by Israel since the war in Gaza started. Plus, why US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has made a surprise visit to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/05/24•9m 42s
Musical chairs at the Kremlin and why it matters
After Vladimir Putin replaced Russia's foreign minister - why does it matter so much? Our correspondent in Ukraine, Maxim Tucker, explains. Plus, former British general Chip Chapman discusses Russia's advances in northeastern Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/05/24•10m 5s
Frontline special - George Barros, ISW Russia Team Lead (EXTENDED)
George Barros, George Barros, ISW Russia Team Lead speaks to FrontlineThe Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/05/24•28m 54s
Frontline special - Nigel Inkster, former head of MI6 (EXTENDED)
Nigel Inkster, former head of MI6 speaks to FrontlineThe Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/05/24•38m 32s
How China buys influence in Europe
In the week of Xi Jingping's first visit to Europe in five years, our China correspondent, Richard Spencer, explains how Beijing uses economic investment to buy political influence in the continent. Plus, what tactics might Israel use if it goes ahead with its controversial ground operation in Rafah?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/05/24•9m 40s
British military's 'game-changing' use of 3D printers
Larisa Brown, Defence Editor for The Times, explains how the British army is using 3D printing technology to manufacture parts for use on the frontline. Plus, former MI6 intelligence officer, Christopher Steele, on the new tactics Russia is using to disrupt western elections.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/05/24•10m 11s
Inside Russia's plot to kill Zelensky
Russia expert Mark Galeotti tells us about the foiled assassination plot against President Zelensky of Ukraine. Plus, our Africa Correspondent Jane Flanagan explains how the latest conflict in Sudan has become a proxy for other global wars.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/05/24•10m 22s
Why Israel still rejects a ceasefire
Gabrielle Weiniger, who covers for the war in Gaza for The Times, explains why Hamas and Israel disagree over the latest ceasefire terms. Plus, why a suspected Chinese cyber-attack on the British military could end up helping Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/05/24•10m 1s
Israel tells Gazans to flee Rafah
As the IDF tells people living in eastern Rafah to evacuate, is this the beginning of Israel's long-awaited assault on the city? We're joined by a former IDF general. Plus, George Barrow from the Institute for the Study of War evaluates the chances of Ukraine launching a successful counter-offensive against Russia in 2024.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/05/24•10m 12s
Frontline Special - Major General Mick Ryan (EXTENDED)
Mick Ryan, Australia's retired army Major General and CSIS fellow speaks to FrontlineThe Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/05/24•22m 49s
Frontline Special - Michael Binyon, The Times' former Foreign Correspondent (EXTENDED)
The Times' former Foreign Correspondent, Michael Binyon speaks to Frontline about the Ukraine war. The Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cybersecurity from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/05/24•30m 6s
NATO troops in Ukraine - the 'brave' move is raised again
President Macron of France says Europe should prepare to defend Ukraine with troops if Russia makes significant advances. Former NATO planner Philip Ingram gives us his analysis. Plus, former British intelligence officer Nigel Ingster reveals the spy techniques increasingly used by China.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/05/24•9m 45s
Russia's chemical weapons denial
In spite of countless on-the-ground witness testimonies, Ukraine's recent claims and the US corroborating those, Russia has denied using chemical weapons in its offensive in Ukraine. We analyse if there's any chance that could be the real truth, what punishment there may be if it's not, and how to stop them using chemical weapons in the future.Also, why the general election of a tiny Pacific island nation, the Solomon Islands, has had the US, Australia and New Zealand worried, and does the outcome give China more or less influence there?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cybersecurity from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/05/24•10m 18s
Are the US, UK and Australia planning an Asian NATO?
As South Korea joins Japan in bidding to join the US, UK and Australian military alliance AUKUS, are China's fears that the group is intending to create an Asian NATO coming to fruition? The Times' Asia Editor, Richard Lloyd-Parry analyses the potential impact of the move, as the World in 10 evolves to focus more narrowly on global security.Also, a Ukrainian military veteran explains how the US's aid package will improve things but also why it is not close to being enough to help them end that war with Russia.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cybersecurity from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/05/24•10m 17s
Ceasefire stumbling blocks amid Rafah invasion promise
Could a ceasefire deal really be ‘not far off’? The US has urged Hamas to accept what it calls Israel’s ‘extraordinarily generous’ proposal. Our Middle East correspondent analyses how likely that will be as Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows to follow through with an invasion of Rafah regardless of whether or not a deal is reached. Also, how the death sentence for a rapper amid Iran’s morality crackdown has sparked protests around the world. As the student standoff at Columbia escalates, campus occupations by pro-Palestinian demonstrators spread even further to universities in Britain and France. Plus claims of ‘Olympics cleansing' as authorities in Paris are accused of bussing homeless migrants to the provinces before television crews arrive for the games. 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.
30/04/24•10m 19s
Hamas warned Middle East peace is solely in its hands
The US says Israel has made an "extraordinarily generous" ceasefire offer to Hamas, who must now decide whether to accept its terms. We analyse what will happen whether the deal goes ahead or not.Also, as Russia parades British and American military hardware as trophies, does the fact they're getting hold of western military vehicles so easily give us a steer about how effective they are on the battlefield?Kim Kardashian has advertised them, now so-called 'vampire facials' have left three women with HIV.And Plato's final hours revealed with new accuracy - the extraordinary tech helping us to decipher the writing on scrolls buried by Mount Vesuvius two thousand years ago.The World in 10 is a Times of London podcast, with analysis of the biggest stories from our team of writers and correspondents around the globe every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
29/04/24•10m 11s
Is money enough to stop Putin?
As the UK and US pledge billions in military aid to Ukraine, will it be enough to bring an end to the Russian invasion?Plus, students make their voices heard and demand an end to the war in Gaza...And the Olympic flame leaves Greece and sails to France....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.
28/04/24•10m 15s
Netanyahu lashes out at ICC
Our correspondent in Jerusalem explains why Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has lashed out at the International Criminal Court. Plus, we've been to the remote Texas outpost that's now home to notorious conspiracy theorist, Alex Jones. And how King Charles is partially returning to public duties.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.
27/04/24•9m 58s
Blinken's Beijing visit and China's red lines
The World in 10 team speak to The Times' China correspondent Richard Spencer about the US Secretary of State's visit to China, in which he was warned not to cross China's 'red lines' - but what are they? Also, student pro-Palestine protests in American universities, the situation in Israel and Sacha Baron Cohen's victory over Rebel Wilson's book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/04/24•10m 0s
Chinese spy satellites unsettle the US
China's sending spying satellites into space at such a race the US is concerned it won't be able to keep up. The concern is that it could use them to develop tech that would give them huge power in any future war - particularly if it targets Taiwan.Belarus ramps up the rhetoric over NATO's latest move to defend its borders with Russia - but would it really use nuclear weapons?And hear why the discovery of a specific gas in a far-flung planet is the most one of the most tantalising discoveries ever in our search for life elsewhere.The World in 10 is a Times of London podcast, with analysis of the biggest stories from our team of writers and correspondents around the globe every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
25/04/24•10m 20s
“Now go win the fight”
After months of wrangling, President Biden signs into law $95 billion in aid for allies. He says the US will start sending Ukraine aid within hours. Plus - TikTok could be banned and Nasa engineers fix a malfunctioning probe from 15.1 billion miles away.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.
24/04/24•10m 20s
Chinese espionage in the West: how deep does it cut?
In the last few days Germany and the UK have arrested a number of people working within their political spheres who, they believe, were passing on secrets to China. We look at the impact it could have on the West, how far China might go and exactly what the motive is behind the alleged activity.Also today Israel has yet to provide evidence to the independent investigation into its claim that UN refugee agency workers in Gaza took part in the October 7th terror attacks. Why not? And what damage could it do to the country's already-fragile standing in the international arena.And the Mona Lisa. Is it really the most disappointing masterpiece in the world?The World in 10 is a Times of London podcast, with analysis of the biggest stories from our team of writers and correspondents around the globe every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
23/04/24•10m 18s
The risk and reward of nuclear weapons hosting for Poland
Poland says it's ready to host NATO's nuclear weapons if it decides to reinforce its eastern flank, as the threat of Russia increases. But why? And does it risk further antagonising the Kremlin?The US is risking its relationship with Israel by threatening sanctions against an IDF unit for alleged human rights abuses from before the current war in Gaza.How are Bollywood deep fakes affecting the Indian election?And the extraordinary row about a cover-up the failed drugs tests of a group of Chinese Olympians - many of whom won medals in Tokyo in 2021.The World in 10 is a Times of London podcast, with analysis of the biggest stories from our team of writers and correspondents around the globe every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
22/04/24•9m 44s
Sudan - the forgotten war
Away from the Middle East and Ukraine, war has been raging in Sudan for two years. We find out what caused this latest conflict and if there is any chance of peaceAlso, we meet the man risking his life to bring home Ukraine and Russia's war dead...And why is Italy fighting with a German toy maker over Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man? 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.
21/04/24•10m 15s
Ukraine's anxious wait for US aid
Is US Congress finally about to pass its long awaited military aid package for Ukraine, and what difference would it make on the frontline? Plus, why Paris residents are angry about tourists attaching 'love locks' on the city's bridges. And hear about the paraglider who was attacked by a golden eagle mid-flight!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.
20/04/24•9m 53s
Tension eases as Tehran shrugs off Israel attack
Iran calls it a ‘failed attack’ but what will the country do next? Plus - Georgia’s president tells The Times that Russia is waging ‘hybrid warfare’ against her country, and Wrexham’s success isn’t shared by everyone.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.
19/04/24•10m 20s
Melania leaves shadows for Trump campaign
The long absent former first lady hits the fundraising trail. Plus - Qatar reassesses mediator role, Venice contemplates rotting foundations and Germany foils an explosive plot.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.
18/04/24•10m 20s
Power over Persia: revealing the Mullah whisperers
As Israel rebuffs calls for restraint, The Times examines who holds the levers of influence over Iran. Plus - unrest in Georgia over ‘pro-Kremlin’ law and Dubai cleans up after disruptive flooding. 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.
17/04/24•10m 17s
World waits on tenterhooks as Israel plans Iran response
How will Israel's response to Iran's attack on its sovereign territory, whatever that turns out to be, affect the global order? And what are their options? Today's World in 10 podcast investigates these questions, as it hears from the family of the only person seriously injured by Iran's actions.Also, the Solomon Islands goes to the polls but why are the US, Australia and New Zealand watching the election so carefully?The US warns North Korea is ready to launch a new weapon of mass destruction - and it's nothing to do with bombs.All these and more are analysed in this episode of the World in 10, a podcast utilising the Times of London's expert global team of correspondents and reporters. 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.
16/04/24•10m 9s
"Take The Win and don't escalate." The West's warning to Israel
As Israel contemplates its response to Iran's attack over the weekend, we analyse if the successful shooting down of almost all the rockets fired can genuinely be seen as a win for Benyamin Netanyahu.Meanwhile Naomi Campbell's charity is quietly closed down - but why?And is golf's Masters winner, Scottie Scheffler, at the start of a Tiger Woods-esque dominance of the sport?The World in 10 is a Times of London podcast, bringing you the best of the site every day in just 10 minutes, with analysis from its global team of correspondents and writers.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.
15/04/24•10m 12s
Iran attacks Israel. The West calls for calm. What next?
After Iran attacked Israel from its own soil for the first time, the World in 10 analyses what the repercussions could be.Guests include:- Jasmine El-Gamal, former Middle East advisor at the U.S. Department of Defence- Ali Ansari, Director of the Institute of Iranian Studies at the University of St Andrews- Samer Al-Atrush, The Times’ Middle East correspondentYour 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.
14/04/24•10m 8s
Why the Indian election matters
Our correspondent in New Delhi explains the global significance of the upcoming Indian elections. Plus, the latest on the ongoing warnings of an Iranian strike against Israel. And why millions of jellyfish have turned up in a very unusual part of the world.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.
13/04/24•9m 41s
Exclusive: secret letters on Hamas payments
Israel’s military unearths letters that seem to show $222 million paid from Iran. Plus - how some Republican voters could swing the election for Joe Biden, and researchers raid The Times archive for answers on a Titanic mystery. 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.
12/04/24•10m 20s
Escalation fears mount as Iran reprisal looms
Threats fly but America’s support for Israel is ‘ironclad’. Plus - reluctant IDF recruits, a Vietnamese tycoon is sentenced to death and The Times is in Pompeii as archaeologists uncover a stunning find.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.
11/04/24•10m 23s
Biden rebuke shows limit to US leverage
The President says Benjamin Netanyahu is making a ‘mistake’ in Gaza and calls for a ceasefire. Plus - Argentina grapples with a Chinese space base and some Olympic athletes will get cash. 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.
10/04/24•10m 20s
US and Japan to redefine their relationship
Today we focus on East Asia. Richard Lloyd Parry tells us about the US relationship with Japan as well as Russia getting closer with China.Also, the latest on the case against Alec Baldwin who's due to stand trial in July.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.
09/04/24•10m 15s
Trump rejects nationwide abortion ban
Also on today's podcast; Donald Trump's plan to end the war in Ukraine on his first day in office, Israel announces reduced troop numbers in southern Gaza and Hardest Geezer finishes running the length of Africa.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.
08/04/24•10m 16s
Israel marks six months since the Hamas attacks
On the half year anniversary of the Hamas attacks, Israelis demand their Government does more to secure the release of the final hostages...Plus, how can Ukraine secure more soldiers to fight against Russia?And what's in a name? In 500 years, the Japanese may only have the one!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.
07/04/24•10m 20s
How Israel uses AI warfare
How Israel is using artificial intelligence to achieve its military objectives in Gaza. Plus, we'll explain what's fact and what's fiction in the new Netflix drama about the infamous Prince Andrew interview on the BBC's Newsnight programme. And what are the secrets of a perfect Formula One pit-stop?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.
06/04/24•10m 3s
How Netanyahu stays in power
How has Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remained in office for so long, despite his unprecedented unpopularity? Our correspondent in Jerusalem explains. Plus, why the Republicans believe they might be able to flip New York in the presidential election. And we take you inside the 27-year long marketing deal between Tiger Woods and Nike.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.
05/04/24•10m 20s
Calls for the West to stop selling arms to Israel
Our correspondent in Tel-Aviv explains why western countries are coming under increasing pressure to stop supplying Israel with arms. Plus, how China is allegedly blocking Filipino fishermen in the South China Sea. And hear about a very rowdy Ice Hockey game!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.
04/04/24•10m 14s
NATO tries to 'Trump-proof' Ukraine
As NATO leaders meet in Belgium, our Brussels correspondent tells us why Donald Trump's lack of support for Ukraine is top of the agenda. Plus, hear about the Ukrainian women demanding the demobilisation of their "exhausted" loved ones. And why the White House wants to create a time zone on the moon.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.
03/04/24•9m 53s
Iran vows revenge on Israel
After a suspected Israeli missile attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, we speak to our correspondents in the Middle East about how Iran may respond. Plus, will gun laws in Finland be tightened after a tragic school shooting? And find out which celebrities have made it onto the latest Forbes Rich List.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.
02/04/24•9m 52s
Pressure grows on Netanyahu within Israel
After a weekend of protests against Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, we speak to our correspondent in Jerusalem. Plus, why President Erdogan of Turkey has suffered an electoral setback. And why a tiny hamlet in Japan claims to be the burial site of Jesus Christ.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.
01/04/24•10m 22s
FENTANYL: follow the money
Fentanyl is fast becoming the scourge of America...we find out why it's known as "China Girl" and why it's production may be impossible to stopPlus: is it time to ban social media for children?And the Paris waiters kicking off the Paris OlympicsYour 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.
31/03/24•10m 11s
Polish PM: "It feels like 1939 again"
Europe is in a “pre-war” period reminiscent of the situation in 1939, Poland’s prime minister has said. Plus, how technology is being used in Japan to keep track of dementia patients. And why journalists are being asked to return souvenirs stolen from Air Force One.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.
30/03/24•9m 41s
The US journalist held captive by Russia
Today marks one year since the Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, was wrongfully detained by Russia on espionage charges. Plus, our Middle East correspondent provides an update on the Gaza ceasefire talks happening in Qatar. And why Oppenheimer has finally been released in cinemas in Japan.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.
29/03/24•10m 20s
Israel, Hamas both losers in Gaza war
Ceasefire mediators in Qatar try to find a way for both sides to save face. Plus - a new generation of extremists grow up in Syrian detention camps, Japan’s population shrinks and the story behind a landmark royal interview.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.
28/03/24•10m 20s
Russia ‘grooms’ $50 Ukrainian spies
Signing up ‘collaborators’ in Odesa, a city with historic links to Russia. Plus - President Putin launches a crackdown on LGBT people, and investigators in Baltimore recover a data recorder as some worry about supply chains.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.
27/03/24•10m 14s
Israel won’t abide by UN ceasefire call
Fighting in Gaza continues despite the security council ceasefire resolution. Plus, The Times correspondent Anthony Loyd meets Syrians fearful for the future, Florida introduces a sweeping social media law and a television gardener’s jeans disappear in North Korea. 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.
26/03/24•10m 21s
The UK fumes at a Chinese cyber attack
The UK has blamed China for a cyber attack on the Electoral Commission, prompting renewed fears over China's strategy in the West. Plus - the UN calls for an "immediate ceasefire" in Gaza and The Times reflects on its Princess of Wales coverage. 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.
25/03/24•10m 20s
Putin says Ukraine is to blame
Despite the so-called Islamic State claiming responsibility for Friday's terror attack near Moscow, Vladimir Putin is blaming Ukraine...we find out whyPlus, the rise of autocracy...And the "DINKS" fight back...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.
24/03/24•10m 15s
Death toll surges in Moscow terror attack
Islamic State claim responsibility for Russia’s ‘worst outrage’ in 20 years. Plus - how Kate, Princess of Wales kept her cancer diagnosis private and a new security law comes into effect in Hong Kong.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.
23/03/24•10m 13s
Why Russia and China blocked Gaza ceasefire
After Russia and China vetoed a US resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, we'll explain why it's still a historically significant moment and what might happen next. Plus, the reclusive donor bankrolling Donald Trump and Robert F Kennedy Jnr, and a world-first pig kidney transplant.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.
22/03/24•10m 22s
US calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
The US has submitted a draft resolution to the UN Security Council calling for an "immediate ceasefire" in Gaza. Plus, our correspondent in Paris explains why Russia is stepping up its disinformation campaign against France. And why Gen Z workers are quitting their jobs on TikTok.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.
21/03/24•10m 15s
‘Like Mad Max’: on the ground in Haiti
Violent gangs are in charge - one Haitian gives The Times a first-hand account as the country descends into anarchy. Plus conspiracy theories about a princess spread, unhygienic pranks anger Japan and Picasso’s legacy is re-examined in France. 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.
20/03/24•10m 20s
Famine stalks Gaza as China meets Hamas
Israel says Gazans have enough to eat. Few agree. Meanwhile - China steps into the crisis for the first time. Plus - a historic American football game and speculation spreads about James Bond.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.
19/03/24•10m 20s
Putin’s plans after ‘sham’ election landslide
As Iran, China and Venezuela congratulate Russia for hitting a post-Soviet record, Latvia joins calls for Nato troops to fight in Ukraine. Plus the music industry goes after an AI voice imitator, a social media giant hoards data - and in California golfers are getting mad. 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.
18/03/24•10m 20s
The polls close in Russia but don't expect any surprises
The result of the Russian Presidential election may be a forgone conclusion but is it time for the West to denounce Vladimir Putin's legitimacy?Plus, we look at the similarities between what's happening in Russia, and what happened in Iran's elections earlier this month...And it's farewell to the original Cockney Rebel...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.
17/03/24•10m 15s
Why Indian voters are going off democracy
New research suggests two thirds of Indians would support a move away from democracy. Plus, our Assistant Editor, Kate Mansey, explains the significance of Meghan Markle's new lifestyle brand. And why the fall-out between President Macron of France and Chancellor Scholz of Germany could have big implications for Ukraine.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.
16/03/24•10m 19s
How Putin rigs his re-election
As voting begins in the Russian presidential election, the former UK ambassador to Moscow tells us how the Kremlin will be able to fix the result for Vladimir Putin. Plus, why November's gubernatorial contest in North Carolina could mirror the presidential election between Trump and Biden. And what the UK is doing to prevent a US-style opioid crisis.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.
15/03/24•10m 19s
The US-China social media war
Our Washington reporter, Hugh Tomlinson, explains the growing social media information war between China and the US. How Russia jammed the GPS signal of a jet carrying the UK Defence Secretary. Plus, what Israel's u-turn on humanitarian aid for Gaza will mean on the ground.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.
14/03/24•9m 44s
Russia ready for nuclear war
President Putin calls the west ‘vampires’ as opponents are attacked in Lithuania. Plus - more woe for Boeing, a cocktail of drugs is given to a child skater and a serial killer appears on a French game show.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.
13/03/24•10m 19s
Haiti PM quits as gangs run rampant
His departure follows weeks of chaos in the Caribbean nation. Plus - the biggest cross-border attacks of the Ukraine war, and as US intelligence warns of a ‘fragile world order’ - Iran, China and Russia begin joint military drills.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.
12/03/24•10m 20s
Ramadan truce hopes dashed as famine fears mount
The holy month is marked in Jerusalem amid fears of violence. Plus - Ukraine is angered by a Papal intervention, and a ‘manipulated’ photograph of a princess causes confusion.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.
11/03/24•10m 20s
The Gaza Pier starts to become a reality...
The first shipment of equipment sets sail from Hampton to Gaza but should we be more concerned about what's happening between Taiwan and China?Plus the war between conservationists and farmers in BelizeYour 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.
10/03/24•10m 15s
Is a Ramadan ceasefire still possible?
With the Muslim holy month of Ramadan beginning tomorrow - is there any hope of a last-minute ceasefire agreement in Gaza? Plus, why President Macron of France has been ramping up his rhetoric against Vladimir Putin. And hear about an exclusive story from The Times about one of Netflix's biggest sports documentaries.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.
09/03/24•10m 18s
The world-first brain cancer breakthrough
Hear about the word-first cancer treatment that could cure the most common type of brain tumour. Plus, our China correspondent Richard Spencer tells us about the latest crackdown on free speech in Hong Kong. And what a new report says about the British Army spy who was secretly embedded in the IRA during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.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.
08/03/24•10m 1s
State of the Union 'make or break' for Biden
On today’s World in 10 we analyse why tonight’s State of the Union address could be a make or break moment for Joe Biden’s re-election chances. Plus what are the risks of the US & UK taking further action after a Houthi missile kills three sailors, the first fatalities since the Iran-backed militants started attacking commercial shipping off the coast of Yemen. And find out why a K-pop star apologises for having a boyfriend. 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. The Times' US election live event: https://times-event.com/us-election/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/03/24•10m 19s
‘No regrets’ as Nikki Haley bows out
We look at what Trump needs to do to win over the Republicans who voted for Nikki Haley. Also, why has Olena Zelenska, the wife of the Ukrainian President, turned down an invitation to the US State of the Union? We explain why some Putin critics disagree with each other. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/03/24•10m 14s
Decisive day for presidential race
As sixteen states vote on Super Tuesday, Nikki Haley will be watching the results closely. Plus - Germany’s military communications are intercepted and Malaysia looks again at an enduring aviation mystery. 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.The Times' US election live event:https://times-event.com/us-election/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/03/24•10m 20s
The US Supreme Court delivers its Donald Trump ruling
The US' highest court rules that Colorado cannot bar Donald Trump from its primary ballot, clearing the way for the Republican frontrunner to contest the Presidential election. Plus - The Times reveals a black market of Ukrainian prisoners of war and our writer shares her experience of Gaza. 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.
04/03/24•9m 54s
Seven crucial days to secure a ceasefire…
Can mediators in Cairo secure agreement for a lasting ceasefire between Hamas and Israel by the start of RamadanAlso, will we ever find out the true numbers of Russian soldiers killed in the war in Ukraine?And, we speak to the woman behind Ziggy Stardust’s iconic haircutYour 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.
03/03/24•10m 12s
The message behind US aid airdrops into Gaza
As the US begins airdropping aid into Gaza we look at that challenges behind carrying out airdrops and what message Biden is sending to Israel. And hear the latest from the paddock at the F1 Grand Prix in Bahrain. Plus, the world's rich and famous gather at a wedding of a lifetime. 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.
02/03/24•10m 1s
Gaza deaths around aid trucks mean ceasefire hangs in the balance
After at least 112 Palestinian deaths in Gaza City from either a stampede or a shooting when they ran to get food, will that impact hopes for a ceasefire with Israel? We also cover the crowds at Alexei Navalny's funeral and the latest spanner in the works for F1's Christian Horner.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.
01/03/24•9m 43s
Putin's latest nuclear warning
As Vladimir Putin issues another nuclear warning to the West, we get analysis from The Times journalist Tom Parfitt. Plus, our Washington correspondent Alistair Dawber speaks to us from the US border, which is becoming one of the biggest election issues of 2024. And why a theatre in London is staging performances only for black audiences.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.
29/02/24•10m 23s
Secret Russian nuclear plans exposed
Moscow’s bar for the use of nuclear weapons was low. Plus - tech company Apple drops plans for a self-driving electric car and India tries out an AI teacher.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.
28/02/24•10m 20s
Gaza war sparks fury for US voters
As a new ceasefire proposal is considered - Muslim voters could threaten Biden in Michigan. Plus - Russia warns of a Nato war, a murdered Australian couple spark anguish and Peppa Pig divides parents.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.
27/02/24•10m 10s
Sweden gives Nato chokehold on Baltic
The traditionally neutral country will become the 32nd member of the defensive alliance. Plus - Vitali Klitschko tells The Times it’s time for Russians to resist, and allies claim Alexei Navalny was about to be released in a prisoner swap.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.
26/02/24•10m 4s
The 10 democrats who could replace Joe Biden
As concerns grow about the President’s age and suitability to run for a second term, we find out more about 10 possible replacements Also, how Paris is trying to save its independent bookshopsPlus the tale of the Holy GrailYour 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.
25/02/24•10m 19s
Two years of war in Ukraine
Anthony Loyd, Senior Foreign Correspondent for The Times, joins us on the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine. Plus, The Times journalist Jacqui Goddard discusses if anyone can own the moon. And what we've learn in the sixth season of Netflix's Drive to Survive.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.
24/02/24•10m 7s
Why Nikki Haley won't drop out
The Times US Editor, David Charter, explains how Nikki Haley is raising more money than Donald Trump in South Carolina, despite trailing him in the polls. Plus, the US has warned Russia not to put nuclear weapons in space. And we'll tell you about the London museum looking for a Taylor Swift expert!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.
23/02/24•10m 1s
On trial: the fatal shooting on a Hollywood movie set
One of the trials related to the fatal shooting on the set of the Hollywood movie Rust begins today. Plus, The Times' Foreign Correspondent, Marc Bennetts, has met the Russian citizens who've switched sides to fight for Ukraine. And why China has started loaning giant pandas to western zoos again in a bid to improve diplomatic relations. 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.
22/02/24•10m 0s
Russian soldier's suspected suicide over social media posts
A few days after the death of Alexei Navalny, a Russian military blogger is thought to have taken his own life after claiming he was forced to withdraw a report detailing the scale of Russia’s losses in the in Ukraine. We also look at the UK's failed nuclear test and the athletic event that is changing due to cheating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/02/24•10m 11s
US support for Israel waning
We look at why US support for Israel is waning, four and a half months on from the October 7th attacks by Hamas. We'll give you a recap in the arguments for and against Julian Assange's release and an update on Alexei Navalny's wife's fight for freedom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/02/24•10m 10s
New age of undersea warfare
As Houthi attacks on shipping continue in the Red Sea, a think tank warns undersea internet cables could be next. Plus - the widow of Alexei Navalny vows to keep up his fight and Japan builds a spacecraft made of wood.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.
19/02/24•10m 19s
The unanswered questions about Alexei Navalny's death
Peter Conradi, The Sunday Times Europe Editor, takes us through the latest claims about Alexei Navalny's death. Plus, hear from the western journalist who's been behind the Russian frontline in Ukraine. And how the ending for Oppenheimer came to Christopher Nolan in a dream. 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.
18/02/24•10m 10s
Will Navalny's death strengthen the West's resolve in Ukraine?
Oliver Moody, The Times Berlin Correspondent, joins us from the Munich Security Conference, where world leaders are discussing how to respond to the death of Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny. Plus, why Donald Trump's daughter-in-law, Lara, is growing in political influence. And how Sir Paul McCartney has finally been reunited with his bass guitar after more than 50 years.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.
17/02/24•9m 41s
Putin's fiercest critic dies in Russian prison
Alexei Navalny, Vladimir Putin's staunchest critic inside Russia, has died in prison. Mark Galeotti, who writes for The Times about Russia, explores what Navalny's death says about Putin's strength. Plus, The Times Defence Correspondent, George Grylls, joins us to discuss the hunt for the Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. And why a rapper who uses the Neapolitan dialect is taking Italy by storm. 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.
16/02/24•9m 58s
Warnings over nuclear space race
US lawmakers are briefed on the ‘security threat’ of nuclear weapons that could threaten satellites. Plus - arguments over Ukraine aid flounder in Congress and Nato drops plans to appoint a woman boss.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.
15/02/24•10m 11s
Dead teens call for gun law reform
Victims of school shootings are digitally recreated by parents. Plus - Nato’s biggest exercise in decades and a former hardline general claims victory in Indonesia's election.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.
14/02/24•10m 20s
Surge in deaths of West Bank children
One child’s parents didn’t get to say goodbye. Plus - a social media expert proves to be a thorn in Donald Trump’s side, a philosopher has his brain cryogenically frozen and Chinese social media users angered by Lionel Messi’s football ‘snub’.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.
13/02/24•10m 20s
A wake up call for NATO or the end of Europe?
Donald Trump’s NATO comments has some of the world’s most powerful nations running scared.The West calls for restraint but Binyamin Netanyahu is urging an assault on Rafah to be brought forward. And the athletic world mourns the loss of a marathon world record holder.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.
12/02/24•10m 17s
Should we be concerned with fewer women having children?
What effect is a falling birth rate actually having?Plus, an evil dictator’s speeches are to be digitised…and TOUCHDOWN…fun facts about the 2024 Superbowl… 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.
11/02/24•10m 21s
Fears over imminent offensive on refugee camp
Rafah braces as Netanyahu orders attack. Plus - a deepfake of Imran Khan claims election win, a Democratic fightback begins against Biden prosecutor and getting set for Super Bowl LVIII.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.
10/02/24•10m 20s
Soldiers denounce Zelenskyy and warn "you will lose Ukraine the war"
Soldiers on the front line of Ukraine's war with Russia tell the Times President Zelenskyy's politicking is risking the country's military success.Is Biden's memory going to cost the Democrats the US election and what might they do about it?And Pakistan at the polls. Violence and controversy reign. Is there any sign of peace at all?The World in 10 is the Times of London's daily look at the global news agenda in just 10 minutes. 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.
09/02/24•10m 13s
The alleged Russian spy who accessed military and intelligence secrets
A Times exclusive unveils the extraordinary story of an alleged Russian spy who worked for the UK's Foreign Office, accessed national secrets and met some of the most senior people in the country. How concerned should the West be?Also a round up of news around some of the major national elections happening globally, with violence, alleged corruption and complex relationships all analysed.And a dispatch from one of the worst-hit Israeli kibbutzim, where only two of the 900 former residents have returned.The World in 10 is the Times of London's daily, ten minute podcast bringing you the best of the site through the eyes of our dedicated team of writers and correspondents on the ground. 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.
08/02/24•9m 44s
A chilly reaction to China’s new Antarctic base
China opens a research base in Antarctica but there are fears it could be developed to monitor military activity in the southern hemisphere.Elon Musk could be setting his sights on Disney and India passes a uniform civil code which overturns sharia lawYour daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. 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.
07/02/24•10m 19s
Israeli settlers blocking aid to Palestinians
Some protesters risk their lives to block food aid as Gaza faces catastrophic hunger. Plus - Prince Harry flies in after the King is diagnosed with cancer, and a Japanese beauty pageant winner steps down. 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.
06/02/24•10m 20s
Palestinian prisoner key to Gaza ceasefire
Marwan Barghouti is seen as a hero to Palestinians - but a terrorist to Israel. Plus - El Salvador’s “cool dictator", calls to renew a sex abuse law and how women dominated the Grammys.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. 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.
05/02/24•10m 20s
36 targets are hit in fresh strikes against Houthi sites in Yemen.
The UK and US have launched fresh strikes against Houthi sites in Yemen.We also hear how 54 years after losing her mother to kidnappers, Dianne McKay travels to meet the people who abducted her.The Times’ Culture Editor Richard Morrison has spoken to the new head of the British Museum Sir Mark Jones and there's disappointment for Tyson Fury after suffering an eye injury during sparring.Download the World in 10 daily for the Times of London's take on the global news agenda in just 10 minutes. 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.
04/02/24•10m 1s
Iraq says the region is on the brink of the abyss
US airstrikes are described as "new aggression against Iraq's sovereignty"Plus the power sharing government in Northern Ireland which is meeting for the first time in two years.And a fashion brand starts on eBay by a 17 year old entrepreneur and creates a 200-million-pound business Download the World in 10 daily for the Times of London's take on the global news agenda in just 10 minutes. 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.
03/02/24•10m 10s
The robotic killers that could help Ukraine
In today's World in 10 we look at how Ukraine is trying to source AI-controlled weapons that will help them, and therefore their allies with arsenal supply. We look at what's holding up another ceasefire in Gaza and hear from Toto Wolff on Lewis Hamilton's move to Mercedes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/02/24•9m 53s
Russia, the church and its key role in the war in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin's use of the Russian Orthodox Church to spread propaganda has ramped up to surprising levels. Today's World in 10 questions if it is effective and examines what the point is if not.Also another court ruling goes against Donald Trump but might this one have political sway among his supporters given it happened in the UK?A massive transfer in Formula 1 rocks the sport and which TV monster discovered to his cost the simple question "how are you?" can lead to distressing consequences?Download the World in 10 daily for the Times of London's take on the global news agenda in just 10 minutes. 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.
01/02/24•9m 45s
Trump embraces conspiracist QAnon cult
Flagged as a terror threat, the group makes outlandish threats about the former president’s foes. Plus - disagreements between Ukraine’s military and political leaders grow, and a colourful billionaire becomes king of Malaysia.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.
31/01/24•10m 20s
Warnings over Iran’s plots to kill dissidents
Tehran is accused of a dozen murder and kidnap plots in Britain. Plus - Elon Musk takes a step in upgrading our brains, and French farmers are demanding change.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.
30/01/24•10m 18s
Retaliation threat over US drone deaths
Preparations to hit back after three troops are killed in Jordan. Plus - Zelensky warns over World War 3 and Alzheimer’s passes between humans.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.
29/01/24•10m 20s
The UN staff accused of helping Hamas
Our correspondent in Israel, Richard Spencer, explains why nine countries have suspended funding for a UN relief agency. Plus, The Sunday Times has been hearing from the woman behind an alleged ‘orgasmic meditation cult’ in California. And how two British museums have agreed to temporarily return looted artefacts to Ghana. 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.
28/01/24•10m 19s
The Houthis strike again
Are the US and UK airstrikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen proving effective? We ask our correspondent in the Middle East, Richard Spencer. Plus, The Times' US Editor, David Charter, takes us inside Donald Trump's campaign team. And how Taylor Swift is the latest victim of a worrying new trend for pornographic deepfake images, generated by artificial intelligence. 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.
27/01/24•9m 54s
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.
26/01/24•9m 56s
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.
25/01/24•9m 52s
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.
24/01/24•10m 20s
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.
23/01/24•10m 19s
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.
22/01/24•10m 20s
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.
21/01/24•10m 20s
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.
20/01/24•10m 10s
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.
19/01/24•9m 51s
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.
18/01/24•9m 54s
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.
17/01/24•10m 25s
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.
16/01/24•10m 19s
'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.
15/01/24•10m 20s
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.
14/01/24•10m 8s
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.
13/01/24•9m 47s
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.
12/01/24•10m 0s
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.
11/01/24•10m 20s
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.
10/01/24•10m 9s
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.
09/01/24•10m 0s
Whirlwind Middle East tour to encourage calm
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets regional leaders as a Hezbollah leader is killed in an Israeli airstrike. Plus - Spain yet to have an epiphany over blackface and a call for Catholic priests to marry.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.
08/01/24•10m 18s
The Boeing mid-air blowout
More than 170 planes are grounded after part of an Alaska Airlines jet falls away at 16,000 feet. Plus:the female Ukrainian sniper taking the fight to Russia and why Istanbul has become the world's hair transplant capital.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.
07/01/24•10m 0s
The US Supreme Court at the centre of the 2024 presidential race
The US Supreme Court will decide if Donald Trump is struck off ballot.We look at how the ripples from the Red Sea could affect the global economyAlso an invasion of pesky molluscs in the Great Lakes in North America and a look ahead to the hair transplant capital of the worldYour 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.
06/01/24•9m 50s
How to govern Gaza
Israel maps out its plan for after the war, as thousands of reservists are sent home to save the economy. Plus - kamikaze drones find success in Ukraine, and Biden sets out his pitch to voters.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.
05/01/24•10m 7s
Epstein documents cast light on powerful men
Newly released documents list associates of the convicted paedophile. Plus - migration via Libya is a hot-button political issue in Europe, and Iran threatens a harsh response to bomb blasts.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.
04/01/24•10m 20s
Drone death sparks fears of wider war
The targeted killing of a Hamas leader in Lebanon could drag more countries into the Gaza conflict. Plus - 'bloated' Oscar Pistorius unrecognisable after years in prison and Ottawa looks to shake off an unfortunate reputation.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.
03/01/24•10m 20s
Far East woes: South Korea's political attacks as Japan reels from natural & man made tragedies
As South Korea's opposition leader is stabbed in the neck in front of a hoard of journalists we ask if the country is suffering from political divisions which is leading to an increase in domestic terror attacks.Meanwhile its near-neighbour, Japan, already devastated by an earthquake this week, is now dealing with another disaster. But who's to blame for the deadly plane crash at one of the country's main aiports?The US and UK are planning a military assault on Houthi rebels who have been attacking ships in the Red Sea. The delicate issue is complicated by the need not to irk Iran. We analyse their options.Bitcoin's rise to more than $45 thousand for just one is under the spotlight. Is this the year we all buy in?And Tom Brady's first move into English football is falling apart, while killer Mickey Mouse is coming to our big and small screens after Disney's copyright over their first iteration of the loveable rodent expires.Download the World in 10 every day for the Times of London's take on the global news agenda. 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.
02/01/24•10m 6s
Billions vote in ‘unprecedented’ 2024
Half the world will go to the polls this year. Plus: ‘buried alive’ as Japan is rocked by quake and five French siblings - average age 99 - share the secrets to a long life.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.
01/01/24•10m 19s
Fears of famine for displaced in Gaza
Hunger is everywhere in the makeshift camps but supplies are scarce. Plus - surgery backlogs cleared by robots and how artificial intelligence could clamp down on rowdy New Year parties.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.
31/12/23•10m 20s
The fake pictures of a Danish doctor used by scammers to trap victims
The Times has tracked down an innocent Danish doctor whose face has been used by fraudsters.We also take a look back at some of the year’s stories - featured on the World in 10 - that have stuck with us..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.
30/12/23•10m 10s
One of Russia's biggest attacks hits Ukraine
One of the biggest Russian aerial attacks on Ukraine has taken place since the invasion began.We also take a look back at some of the year’s stories - featured on the World in 10 - that have stuck with us..And a story of hope from New York - for ALL middle-ages soccer dads out there.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.
29/12/23•9m 51s
Could Benjamin Netanyahu be replaced?
As Benjamin Netanyahu is losing the trust of his people, Anshel Pfeffer asks could he be replaced?We also take a look back at some of the year’s stories - featured on the World in 10 - that have stuck with us..And a new species of wasp takes the name of a Dr Who villain.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.
28/12/23•10m 25s
Australia is hit by unprecedented thunderstorms
Ten people have died in severe thunderstorms in the Australian states of Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.And we hear from some of the Times world correspondents on the stories that stuck with them over the past 12 months.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.
27/12/23•10m 17s
Gaza sees one of the deadliest nights of the war
We hear how the conflict in Gaza is not close to being over as the fighting rages on.Also to India with a divisive development that’s being championed by right-wing Hindus affiliated with Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.And a look back at 2023 through the eyes of Times correspondents covering conflicts around the world 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.
26/12/23•10m 15s
Christmas amid conflict: war impacts festive season
Celebrations cancelled in the city synonymous with the birth of Christ. Plus - Ukraine changes the date of Christmas and Britain’s royals swap gifts. 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.
25/12/23•10m 20s
The decisions ahead for Israel's prime minister
We'll look at the choices - and challenges - facing Benjamin Netanyahu. Plus: what really happened to the Titan sub...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.
24/12/23•10m 12s
UN demands Gaza aid, but not ceasefire
We look at whether there's potential for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas - and the future for hostages. Plus: what could lie ahead in Ukraine, and an unlikely conflict between basketball and skiing.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.
23/12/23•10m 15s
UN votes on Gaza aid
Weeks of wrangling could bring a breakthrough on humanitarian assistance. Plus - a mystery disease strikes soldiers in Ukraine and a teenager becomes a darts sensation.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.
22/12/23•9m 53s
Glimmer of hope for Gaza ceasefire as "serious discussions" take place
The US says talks between Israel and Hamas over a new ceasefire are "serious" despite clear differences between the two sides over how it should look.But as they take place, popular support for Israel in the West continues to appear to be on the wane, particularly with the younger population. We analyse if that is really the case and, if so, why?Also, the world's most popular sport, football, in its richest region, Europe, might just be about to blow up after a major court ruling.Gerard Depardieu, who denies sexual assault and rape, finds an ally in the most powerful man in France - the President.And is it time to normalise couples sleeping in separate beds, rooms or even houses? We reveal the celeb who thinks it is.Download the World in 10 every day for the Times of London's unique take on the global news agenda. For more journalism like this listen to Times Radio and take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/12/23•10m 0s
Colorado's presidential pronouncement leaves Trump's campaign on the brink
Is the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling, that Donald Trump engaged in insurrection on January 6th, the first in a line of dominoes ready to fall against the former president? Or is this yet another hurdle he will simply leap beyond with even greater impetus and support? We analyse the meaning of the ruling.Meanwhile, the incumbent, Joe Biden, is distracted with an extremely delicate situation off the coast of Yemen. He could simply end the attacks on commercial ships there by going after those responsible, so why doesn't he just do it? The answer, as so often is the case, lies with the unpredictable nature of Iran's leadership.Also today, a quarter of India's MPs are suspended from Parliament leaving the Government free to pass vital bills,You'll hear of the 8 year old conquering legends of her sport 30 years her senior and...have you got rizz? We reveal the "Rizz List" of 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/12/23•10m 17s
"I'm confident the US will not let us down" - President Zelensky
With politics, money and morale proving difficult issues for Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine's President speaks at a critical moment in the war. Plus - the consequences of ketamine addiction are laid bare following a Times investigation and the Catholic church issues a clarification on homosexuality. 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.
19/12/23•10m 0s
Israel contemplates Lebanon front bringing Iran threat to life
With Israel's military drawing up plans to to invade southern Lebanon, where Hezbollah is based, concerns are rising over the potential for such an invasion to trigger a serious response from Iran. Richard Spencer explains how the new front to the north of Israel might create a much larger conflict. Days after it emerged as the reason for Matthew Perry's death, we bring detail of a Times investigation into the drug Ketamin.Plus, Bernard Lagan explains how a missed weather forecast caused flooding mayhem in Australia - including crocs on shopping streets and we chat about the factory that accidentally helped athletes smash world records. The World in 10 is your daily look at the global news agenda with the Times of London. 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.
18/12/23•10m 10s
Israel allies’ patience for Gaza offensive wearing thin
Calls for a ‘sustainable ceasefire’ as Netanyahu hints over hostage talks. Plus - fears for supply chains as ships attacked and a warning for parents about Facebook.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.
17/12/23•10m 19s
Shirtless and holding a white flag: hostages killed
Israel Defense Forces admit rules of engagement were not followed in tragic deaths. Plus - right-wing politicians greet Elon Musk in Rome, and where is Putin's rival Alexei Navalny?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.
16/12/23•10m 0s
French concern over “spiritual communities.” Are they just cults?
As 17 year old Alex Batty prepares to return to his family - we examine the rise of the “spiritual community” in France.Also an investigation by The Times can reveal tobacco manufacturers have been funding scientific research dismissing the risks of vaping to children.We bring you the verdict of Prince Harry’s phone hacking case against the publisher of the Daily Mirror.And a moment in history as a first ever Premier League match will be refereed by a womanThe World in 10 is your daily look at the global news agenda with the Times of London. 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.
15/12/23•9m 58s
Israeli "dumb-bombs" bring new questions over airstrike care
Today we analyse whether the exposure of Israel's use of so-called "dumb-bombs" - or "unguided" bombs - legitimately adds fuel to claims their forces are not truly taking as much care as they could to protect civilian lives in Gaza.We also hear details of a French actress who appears to have taken her own life just a day before the airing of a documentary detailing her allegations of sexual abuse against Gerard Depardieu, which he denies.There's news of the successful end of the legal fight for justice of a woman who has spent 20 years in an Australian jail for killing her four children.Vladimir Putin gives hope that a US journalist, awaiting a trial on espionage charges in Russia, could be freed.And just how well is Tom Brady's choice of manager for his English football team doing?The World in 10 is your daily look at the global news agenda with the Times of London. 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.
14/12/23•9m 42s
Fossil fuel agreement at COP28...is it any cop?
As almost 200 nations agree to transition away from using fossil fuels at COP28, we analyse how significant a step this is in the battle with climate change.Just how close is Guyana to a war with Venezuela, after the latter laid claim to a huge portion of its land?Also, the male contraceptive pill has taken a huge step forward with a British-American trial underway, Netflix finally publishes its viewing date, and in sport can the Olympic long jump sand pit be rescued after an embarrassing planning error?Download the World in 10 every day for the Times of London's take on the global news agenda. 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.
13/12/23•10m 13s
Putin's opponent goes missing from prison
Alexei Navalny has disappeared after being removed from his prison by the Kremlin. His team say they don't know where he is and they don't know when they'll see him again. Plus: if William Lai wins January's election in Taiwan, what could it mean for relations with China?These stories and more are analysed in today's World in 10 podcast - a production brought to you daily by the Times of London. 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.
12/12/23•9m 52s
Ukraine's desperation laid bare as NATO fears rise
Ukrainian President Zelensyy is on his way to the US in a bid to secure a massive $60+ million military aid package, amidst warnings the war with Russia could be lost if it doesn't come through. And if that happens could Vladimir Putin be tempted to go into a NATO country? It's all analysed in today's episode.As is the likelihood of an end to the ground element of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, with noises from both camps suggesting that might be appearing in the mid-term future.Also today France declares parents, whose kids commit crimes, could face their own punishments, the NFL star who claims he's been hounded from his English country pub because of racism and the 1 million pound mattress: just what is it like to sleep on?The World in 10 is a Times of London production. For more journalism like this listen to Times Radio and take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/12/23•10m 7s
Transporting aid through a war zone
On the World in 10 we look at the struggles of trying to get aid to Palestinians in Gaza after it was reported that half of the population are starving. And, a terror warning for Europe this Christmas and what to expect from the Egyptian elections. Plus, Italian opera gets the recognition it deserves, and we look at a record-breaking baseball deal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/12/23•9m 12s
America vetoes ceasefire vote in Israel and Gaza
The World in 10 team explains why the US vetoed a UN vote on a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza, whereas 13 countries approved of one. They also cover how Russia's economy has grown, despite sanctions imposed by Western nations. Also, the latest rules for Russian and Belarusian athletes at the Olympics next year and why Adele is moving to LA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/12/23•9m 59s
"To Tunnel or Not To Tunnel?" That is Israel's question
Israel is under pressure to bring the ground war with Hamas to an end quickly - but with their extensive tunnel network in Gaza that's impossible. So how to deal with it? The World in 10 investigates. Meanwhile is there a clear line of sight of weaponry making its way to Hamas from Iran?Venezuela has decided it is ingesting a huge swathe of neighbour, Guyana, defying a near 130-year international agreement. The US is furious. Is this The Americas' Ukraine?Also Golf's civil war continues with the biggest name yet defecting to LIV and the deceased star still creating new content.The World in 10 is a Times of London production. 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.
08/12/23•10m 10s
The Russian woman risking everything to take on Putin
Why is a Russian mother-of-three taking on Vladimir Putin in the General Election? Who is Yekaterina Duntsova and what risk is she taking by standing head to head with the autocrat Russian President? Hear from the Times' exclusive interview with her.Meanwhile as the US continues to fight over funding Ukraine in its war with Russia and Israel in its battle with Hamas, the Israelis are also battling the United Nations, which they claim is Hamas-supporting, after its Secretary General invoked a rarely-used article to call for a ceasefire.And why is Panama's lack of rain going to affect your Christmas - wherever you are in the West?All these stories and more are analysed in today's World in 10 podcast - a production brought to you daily by the Times of London. 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.
07/12/23•9m 44s
Released hostages deliver withering verdict to Netanyahu
As Benjamin Netanyahu comes face to face with some of the released Israeli hostages, they tell him he MUST resign for prioritising the end of Hamas over the lives of the Israelis still being held there. We analyse his apparently weakening position.Meanwhile in Ukraine, as their fight with Russia appears ground to a halt, the Times is given exclusive access to a new military unit having some major success against the might of the Russian navy, which is playing a major role in allowing a semblance of normal life to continue there.Also, why would one of the world's biggest golf stars defect to LIV golf now? And has Suits' renaissance - thanks to Meghan Markle's royal connections - given rise to the legal dramas once again?The World in 10 comes from the Times of London. A daily, 10 minute podcast bringing you our unique insight into the global news agenda. 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.
06/12/23•10m 2s
Israel considers dramatic tactic to target Hamas
Israel’s Defence Forces consider new advanced technology to target the tunnels used by Hamas in Gaza. We look at whether the use of a system of tunnel borers and pumps to flood the underground network is a viable tactic. Plus why the performance of the Haka at the opening of the New Zealand Parliament has caused controversy. And find out why exercise might not actually help you live longer.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.
05/12/23•10m 5s
Israeli families want no hostage left behind
The families of Israeli hostages want the men and women left behind to be rescued - we'll also hear about the impact of the war further afield. Plus: the aftermath of a volcano eruption in Indonesia.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.
04/12/23•10m 19s
A Ukrainian charity helping children to laugh again
The charity Street Child is helping to re-establish some sense of normality for Ukrainian children affected by the war.We bring you the latest on the renewed fighting in the Middle East. And in a small UK town, locals say a reclusive beer baron is holding their ailing town over a barrel.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.
03/12/23•9m 55s
Renewed fighting enters a second day in Gaza
Renewed fighting has entered a second day after a temporary truce between Israel and Hamas broke down. We hear from people on the ground in Gaza.Finland will be the first industrialised country to hit their net zero target in a little over a decade’s time but how are they managing it?And one of Italy's lesser known towers in Bologna is in danger of collapseYour 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.
02/12/23•9m 53s
Gazans flee as fighting resumes
As the ceasefire expires without an extension - civilians again face violence. Plus - dire warnings on climate from King Charles, and a battle in France between lovers of rib steak and of quinoa.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.
01/12/23•10m 20s
Has Israel paid too high a price for the return of its kidnapped people?
As two Hamas-linked brothers conduct another, far smaller terror attack on Israeli soil some are asking if Israel should move away from negotiating for more hostages to be freed, and focus instead on eradicating their enemy. The cousin of a hostage fights back.In an episode full of links we look at the life of Henry Kissinger, who has died aged 100, how he had an impact on the Middle East and his advice - albeit unpalatable advice - for Ukraine.And we take stock of an opinion piece from the Times' Diplomatic Editor, Roger Boyes, who questions whether we could have a third major war before too long - this time in Taiwan.The World in 10 is a daily, 10 minute podcast bringing you analysis of the global news agenda as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more on Times Radio and read more with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/11/23•10m 2s
Freed Israeli hostages begin the long journey to mental normality
As more Israeli hostages - held by Hamas since October 7th - are freed, we analyse the conditions they've been held in. A doctor who is looking after some of them also discusses the processes they will undergo to help them recover mentally from their experiences.Also, North Korean state media reports on dissenters at an election for the first time - but what does it mean?We've news of a major safeguarding rule-change in gymnastics, a sport blighted by abuse in recent years - and the celeb mum who's jumping to the defence of her megastar daughter.The World in 10 is a Times of London podcast, bringing you the best of thetimes.co.uk every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
29/11/23•9m 48s
No fighting in Gaza but the media war continues
As Israel and Hamas move into a 5th day of ceasefire, with hostages and prisoners being swapped and aid trucks entering Gaza, their respective propaganda machines are still in action. But what damage is it doing, if any? We analyse two key elements.Also today, has the air travel industry found a new biofuel to significantly reduce its environmental damage?And, the dangers of heading a football, why men really do get more ill than women and the latest Harry & Meghan book is out with more Royal allegations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/11/23•10m 17s
Ceasefire extended - but for how long?
Two more days of the truce in the Gaza Strip as hostage releases continue. Plus - TikTok content linked to hate crimes and New Zealand quits a landmark anti-smoking law.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.
27/11/23•10m 19s
The pain of hostage families as they wait for news
As some families rejoice as Israeli hostages are released...other families describe the waiting as torturePlus, climate protesters cause chaos on the streets of PanamaAnd the world of football mourns the passing of Terry Venables The World in 10 reflects the global news agenda as seen through the eyes of the Times of London's correspondents every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
26/11/23•10m 20s
The fragile truce continues to hold...
As the 4 day temporary ceasefire golds between Israel and Hamas, the first hostages are reunited with their families...Also, there's a set back in the rescue of 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Indiaand David Beckham - why did he pick to dress his Inter Miami squad in pink? The World in 10 reflects the global news agenda as seen through the eyes of the Times of London's correspondents every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
25/11/23•10m 18s
Israeli hostages freed in fragile truce
Today we analyse what could go wrong in the four-day pause of fighting between Israel and Hamas, as the first hostages are swapped for Palestinian prisoners.We also look at how Geert Wilder's election in The Netherlands could affect wider geopolitics, the decision to release paralympian-murder Oscar Pistorious from jail and how - and maybe why - Bob Dylan is changing his concerts.The World in 10 reflects the global news agenda as seen through the eyes of the Times of London's correspondents every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
24/11/23•10m 11s
Hours away: first hostages to be released
Confirmation that fighting will pause early on Friday - followed by the release of 13 hostages. Plus - President Putin on the ‘tragedy’ of war, and how space travel could cause erectile dysfunction.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.
23/11/23•10m 20s
Israel and Hamas's "gut-wrenching" negotiations
As Israel and Hamas agree a pause in hostilities and a hostage-prisoner exchange we analyse how the deal came about, who the main protagonists were and what the future now holds.Also, North Korea launches a satellite with plans to spy on America - but will that actually increase global security, rather than threaten it?And the horror clashes between Brazilian and Argentinian football fans and Robin Williams' extraordinary improv revealed.Listen to the World in 10 every day for the Times of London's unique take on and analysis of the global news agenda. 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.
22/11/23•9m 58s
Ukraine fears as Israel takes Western precedence
For the first time the West's focus on helping Israel in its fight with Hamas is felt on the front line in Ukraine. The Times receives a first hand account of the impact it's having there, at just the moment when Israel might be pausing its assault.How much of a risk is Elon Musk taking by suing an organisation which claims X, formerly Twitter, is placing ads, paid for by huge companies, next to posts promoting Nazism?Also, should we be questioning the pronouns of historic figures based on ancient texts?Download the World in 10 from the Times of London every day for analysis of the day's global news stories. 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.
21/11/23•10m 7s
A radical new leader for Argentina
With the former TV pundit Javier Milei now President of Argentina, The Times' Latin America correspondent analyses what it means for South America and the world. Plus - hopes of a hostage deal between Israel and Hamas rise and Italy bans lab-grown meat. 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.
20/11/23•10m 21s
We're not even close to a 5 day ceasefire
Claims of a 5 day ceasefire in the Middle East are quickly refuted by Israel and the White houseIs the net finally closing in one of the world’s most dangerous international crime gang?Plus a UK jazz singer finds herself with a new legion of fans at the age of 82 - thanks to Canadian rapper, Drake 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.
19/11/23•10m 16s
People leave Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza
Hear about what is happening at the al-shifa hospital in Gaza, which was subject to Israeli raids this week, as well the march on Jerusalem by Israelis who want their family members back from Hamas. Learn also about how Ukraine is trying to 're-programme' Russian prisoners of war and the Russian rival games to the Olympics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/11/23•10m 11s
The heartbreak of an Israeli mother
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17/11/23•9m 44s
China's hopes from crucial US meeting
The leaders of the world’s most consequential powers meet for four hours. Plus - calls for ‘humanitarian pauses’ as well as fuel in Gaza, and sifting fact from fiction in The Crown.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.
16/11/23•10m 18s
The information war rages over Israel's hospital invasion
Israel defends its ground force's move into the largest hospital in Gaza, as Hamas continues to deny that it has a major command centre beneath the facility. We speak with the Times' World Affairs Editor to analyse the desperate situation there.As a landmark ruling on a UK migration policy sends ripples across the Western World we ask is there any legal and balanced way to handle immigration left?Also the surprising sport in which a trans row has exploded and Hollywood's penchant for changing history infuriates the French.The World in 10 is your daily 10 minute rundown of the global news agenda as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. 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.
15/11/23•10m 16s
From 9-5s to the front line: Israel's reservists
As Israel tries to prove to doubters that Hamas is using Gaza's hospitals to shield the terror group's network of tunnels, arsenals of weapons, infrastructure and command centres, the Times speaks to IDF reservists sent in to Gaza to help break up those networks.Also France's Government is criticised for its method of clearing Parisian migrants from the streets when they've nowhere else to go.And Google Maps' struggles with directing people down safe routes and is "The Marvels" the beginning of the end for superhero movies?The World in 10 is the Times of London's daily, unique take on the global news agenda in just 10 minutes. 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.
14/11/23•10m 18s
Israel defends its tactics
Amidst grave concern for children at hospitals in Gaza, Israel defends its tactics in the conflict. Plus - The Times goes inside Iceland's meteorological centre as it prepares for a volcanic eruption and Gwyneth Paltrow's skiing case is made for the stage.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.
13/11/23•10m 18s
The far right - whose side are they on?
The Far Right turn up to pro-Palestinian AND anti-Semitic protests across Europe - whose side are they on?Plus: Iceland gets ready for a volcanic eruption..And we hear a Motor Neurone disease sufferer speak in his own voice…3 years after losing itYour 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.
12/11/23•10m 15s
Gaza hospital out of power and anaesthetic
The Red Cross warns of a “distressing” healthcare picture as the war between Israel and Hamas goes on. Plus - an update three months after devastating wildfires in Hawaii and the pantomime revival in Britain.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.
11/11/23•10m 20s
The decade-long effort to de-mine Ukraine
We get extraordinary access to the charity leading efforts to remove Russian landmines from the wartorn country. Plus: the social media craze parts of Germany have banned and the smartphone replacement beamed to your hand.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.
10/11/23•10m 14s
Pope opens door to trans rights
New guidance from the Vatican for LGBT people. Plus - Gazans flee south in four-hour ‘pauses’ and runner Caster Semenya is unashamed.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.
09/11/23•10m 20s
The US and Israel: a split appears on Gaza
Are America and Israel moving apart over the future of the latter's war with Hamas and, specifically, what happens after the terror group is destroyed?We analyse whether Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu could ever negotiate a satisfactory solution for all parties in the region?Also, China appears to have taken another high profile business person from public life, as the Times discusses what happens to everyone whose freedoms are mysteriously restricted.And the apparent link between children drinking caffeinated drinks and addiction; and how you can get your hands on one of Princess Diana's iconic dresses?The World in 10 brings you the best stories from around the globe as seen by the Times of London's correspondents and writers every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
08/11/23•10m 3s
One month on: Israel Hamas conflict analysed
On the 7th of October, Hamas terrorists stormed into Israel from Gaza, killing 1400 people. One month on, with Israel's Defence Forces bombarding Gaza in a bid to "destroy Hamas," how have we got here and where might we end up? We look at the past, present and future.Also, a Times exclusive interview with the former Trump White House's Director of Russia looks at how the former US President might handle the Ukraine-Russia war if he returns to the Oval Office...and warns of the grave consequences of removing all funding to Ukraine.And Nike defends the launch of a controversial shoe for babies while a K-Pop band reaps the benefits of a potentially embarrassing error.The World in 10 from the Times of London is a 10 minute, daily podcast offering insight and analysis into the global news agenda, as seen through the eyes of our correspondents and writers. 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.
07/11/23•10m 19s
Israel-Hamas: what's the endgame?
We look at the wider picture of the Israel-Hamas conflict, and hear stories of families split apart by the war.Plus: we look at the relationship between Australia and China, hear how Italy's fashionistas are struggling because of climate change, and take a look inside the caves revealing the secret history of WW1's soldiers...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.
06/11/23•10m 21s
I felt used and abused on the set of Arthur
An alleged victim of the British actor and comedian Russell Brand, speaks for the first time…Plus how the Netherlands is dealing with a huge influx of refugees and the latest controversy involving video assistant referees in England’s premier league…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.
05/11/23•10m 16s
War within a war: the cyber battlefield
Distinguishing fact from fiction as disinformation spreads. Plus - a sad postscript to the Thai cave rescue and the secrets of legendary soccer coach Sarina Wiegman.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.
04/11/23•10m 21s
"The biggest mistake in your history." Hezbollah's threat to Israel
The leader of Hezbollah, the Lebanese organisation proscribed in the US and UK as a terror group, delivers his first public comments on the war between Israel and Hamas, delivering threats both to Israel and America.Also on today's podcast the speedy conviction of the fallen so-called "King of Crypto", the thieves targeting historic military artefacts in a complex raid and we go inside the party a billionaire throws for his 73rd birthday.Listen to the World in 10 every day for the Times of London's take on, and analysis of, the day's news from around the globe in just 10 minutes. 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.
03/11/23•10m 0s
Has the war in Ukraine reached stalemate?
A top Ukrainian general says the war in Ukraine has reached an impasse. A warning that Saudi Arabia must be stopped as it continues to embark on a campaign of “sports washing”.And what’s being billed as the last Beatles song has been released.The World in 10 is a Times of London production, bringing you the best of the site every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
02/11/23•10m 9s
How Israel misunderstanding creates ceasefire calls
As some Gazan citizens are helped out of the besieged region, in today's World in 10 we hear from one of the Times' leading columnists on why calls for Israel to stop bombing Gaza come from a place of well-meaning, but total naivety about the country's formation.Also, the first concrete example of AI putting humanity at risk, the desperate sports team owner asking fans to bail him out and can a few hundred French citizens stop McDonald's from appearing in their village?Download the World in 10 every day as we bring you insight and analysis on the world's news, as it's seen by the Times of London, in just 10 minutes. 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.
01/11/23•10m 15s
'Another heartbreak in three weeks of pain'
Hamas release a hostage video: hear from the family of a woman who appears. Plus - fears for Palestinian civilians, and an unexpected winner at a world cheese contest.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.
31/10/23•10m 19s
Antisemitic mob storm airport
Hostages are paraded on Hamas video as the Israeli offensive intensifies. Plus - the cider with a long and historic pedigree and Italy’s Georgia Meloni under fire in culture war.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.
30/10/23•10m 20s
Friends mourn Matthew Perry
The actor best known for playing Chandler Bing in hit TV show, Friends, dies aged 54Also, we bring you the latest update on the Israel Hamas conflictAnd why young people in Germany appear to have a better grasp on English than their own language…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.
29/10/23•10m 13s
Then the phones went dead....
Israel gives a late night warning to Gazans to move south as the tanks roll across the border...Plus 27 people are killed as Hurricane Otis rips through AcapulcoAnd fancy seeing some banned art? A new museum containing some very controversial pieces is opening in BarcelonaYour 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.
28/10/23•9m 45s
US airstrikes prompt greater Middle East fears
The Times' World Affairs Editor explains whether the US' airstrikes in Syria are to be seen through the Israel / Gaza lens. Plus - the rise of co-parenting (where two people have a child but deliberately don't start a relationship) and Woody Allen's french film flops in France.Audio credit: @artglynYour 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.
27/10/23•10m 19s
Israel warns tanks are “just the beginning”
On today’s World in 10 we look at Benjamin Netanyahu’s preparations for a ground invasion on Gaza. Also as the UK’s Prime Minister outlines concerns over AI there's analysis of 5 areas where it could save humanity.Plus how the Da Vinci Code morphs into Orwell’s 1984.The World in 10 is a Times of London production, bringing you the best of The Times' website and app every day in just 10 minutes. 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.
26/10/23•10m 17s
The UN becomes furious Israel's latest target
Has an apparently critical comment by UN's General Secretary done irreparable damage to his body's relationship with Israel - just when it needs them on side?Meanwhile Gaza's fuel crisis hits new levels.Also today, Meta is sued across the US over allegations its social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, do major damage to the mental health of their users.We'll reveal which genre of music helps alleviate pain, and how you might solve a problem like drunk petanque players!For more from the Times of London's team of writers, reporters and broadcasters situated across the globe listen to Times Radio and take out a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/10/23•10m 5s
Hamas' hostage tactics exposed
A former IDF intelligence official tells World in 10 why he thinks Hamas is releasing hostages gradually. Plus - concern is growing that China is rejecting more North Korean defectors and the Prime Minister of Iceland goes on strike.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.
24/10/23•10m 19s
Stronger links between Hamas and ISIS revealed
The Times reveals Hamas and Islamic State have been training together and exchanging fighters. Plus - 'Argentina's Trump' unexpectedly loses the first round of Presidential voting and an intimacy director is hired at Barcelona's Opera House. 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.
23/10/23•10m 20s
A peace summit fails to reach agreement
World leaders meet in Egypt to discuss how to bring peace to the middle eastAlso, why there are real concerns about the US and UK holding their elections at the same time…And the fascinating story of Pastor Kim - dubbed the Oskar Schindler of North Korea 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.
22/10/23•10m 15s
Egypt's borders open allowing aid into Gaza
The first aid trucks head into Gaza after the territory's border with Egypt opens. The move comes a matter of hours after the terror group, Hamas, released 2 American hostages.Football's legend Sir Bobby Charlton has died at the age of 86. And rose winemakers in France are given some bad news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/10/23•10m 9s
The multiple fronts of Israel's defence
With a ground invasion of Gaza on the horizon the World in 10 looks at where else Israel is having to focus to protect itself. Plus - why Russia is stoking Islamic fundamentalism in Sweden and an astonishing archaeological breakthrough. 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.
20/10/23•10m 17s
Hamas speaks, we challenge. Result: stalemate.
When Times Radio gave Hamas the airwaves we challenged them to take responsibility for the slaughter of 1400 innocent people in Israel.We challenged them to give back their hostages.On both counts, they refused.Hear the conversation on today's World in 10.Also today, will the opening of the Egypt-Gaza border for aid vehicles bring genuine hope to the people there? And can anyone stop Hezbollah getting involved in the conflict?All that and more on today's episode.The World in 10 is a Times of London production. A daily look at the global news agenda through the eyes of our correspondents. 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.
19/10/23•10m 8s
Biden arrives as the ever more bloody Middle East war worsens
The US President arrives in Israel under the cloud of the bloodiest incident of the conflict yet, and every move he makes is analysed. Has he blown his chance of easing the situation?Russia's latest actions appear to bring nuclear war ever closer.And an American's love affair with the UK - is there anything that'd take her back?The World in 10 is a Times of London production. Every day our team brings you the best of thetimes.co.uk as seen through the writing of our correspondents. For more take out a digital subscription on the website and listen to Times Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/10/23•10m 2s
The city where rabbis buy guns
As Joe Biden confirms a trip to Israel, we hear how Israeli Jews are being encouraged to arm themselves by senior government officials - and even some rabbis are doing so.Elsewhere, India will NOT legalise gay marriage, despite the government being encouraged to by judges.Also, Kevin Spacey returns to the stage and when sport loses one of its greats - but you've probably never heard of them.The World in 10 is a Times of London production, bringing you our unique take on the news from around the globe, as told through the eyes of our correspondents on the ground. You can hear more on Times Radio and read more with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/10/23•10m 13s
What's next in Israel and Gaza?
Today we look at if - and when - Israel could begin a ground invasion in Gaza. Plus: the UK's criminal justice system goes 'Texas-style' - and Italy wants more young people.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.
16/10/23•10m 12s
The Jewish Times Columnist told to "take a stand"
Giles Coran tells us why he felt under pressure to write about the conflict in the Middle East.Also, Poles go to the polls in what could see the biggest shake-up in Poland's politics in eight yearsand Madonna is back - the reviews are in...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.
15/10/23•10m 15s
The deadline passes for a million Palestinians to leave northern Gaza
Thousands of families head south in Gaza to avoid a ground assault by Israel. Australians vote against plans to recognise Indigenous people in the constitution..... and Michael Caine finally says goodbye to a 59 year acting career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/10/23•9m 58s
Israel's delicate balance as threats from neighbours increase
Iran weighs into the Israel/Palestine conflict - suggesting other countries are prepared to get involved if Israel continues its bombardment of Gaza.Meanwhile, how do you navigate the disinformation swirling around the war?Also, Microsoft is given permission to buy gaming giant Activision - but what will it mean for gamers? Yet another development in the Spanish women's football row and when the number 13 is so unlucky it costs you thousands.The World in 10 is a Times of London production, bringing you global news stories as told by an army of correspondents from around the World. 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.
13/10/23•10m 9s