World in 10

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 peace Also, 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.