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Reuters World News
Everything you need to know about your world in 10 minutes. Go straight to the source with a ten-minute news briefing by Reuters frontline journalists. Join host Kim Vinnell as she takes you around the world every weekday.
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Reuters World NewsSelf-replicating AI warning, Katie Zacharia and F1's Africa return
Anthropic warns AI models could soon self-replicate across the internet and become tricky to shut down. New White House Press Secretary, Katie Zacharia, makes…
Reuters World NewsSaudi alert system, IMF outlook and French fridge hack
Saudi Arabia's flagship oil conference pushes ahead amid reports the country's warning system stayed quiet before the deadly airport attacks. The IMF says AI…
Reuters World NewsTrump's energy ceasefire, new Riyadh strike and prediction markets
US President Donald Trump announces an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, but neither Moscow nor Kyiv confirm it. Yemen's Houthis hit Riyadh…
Reuters World NewsSaudi airport strike, Trump-Zelenskiy spat and 'cockroach' leader freed
An attack on Riyadh's international airport kills at least 12 and leaves hundreds injured. US President Donald Trump calls for a new leader for Ukraine after…
Reuters World NewsDelhi protests, Trump's Russia diesel deal and Panama quake
A loud blast at Riyadh airport has prompted evacuations. India's capital is under lockdown after authorities detained a youth protest leader ahead of major…
Reuters World NewsUS execution livestream, Nobel peace prize and a Siberian plague scare
The US says it will livestream the firing squad execution of the Ford Hood shooter. A former International Criminal Court judge wins the 2026 Nobel Peace…
Reuters World NewsSaudi airport attacks, Democrats trans split and botched execution
Saudi Arabia reports deadly attacks on the kingdom's airports as fighting escalates in Yemen. Democrats in tight Midwest races deflect or move right on…
Reuters World NewsFrance riots, Christa Pike conscious, October 7 and Messi
Riot police and protesters clash as a quarter of a million people join schools protests across France. Christa Pike's lawyers say she is conscious and speaking…
Reuters World NewsCornell rally, France protests, LGBTQ deportations and Yemen's advance
Cornell students rally in support of 'Jane Doe' demanding accountability after a student's gang rape allegations spark national outrage. Police clash with…
Reuters World NewsSpain early election, Yemen offensive, SCOTUS docket and Nobels
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez calls an early election after parliament rejects his plan to tackle Spain's housing crisis. Saudi Arabia backs a major new…
Reuters World NewsYemen's Houthi operation, Ukraine targets Russian refineries and Brazil vote
Yemen's leader announces major military operations against the Iran-backed Houthis. Ukraine will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries in response to…
Reuters World NewsFlydubai, Kyiv bridge strikes and G7's emergency oil stocks
The UAE calls a Flydubai co-pilots attempted takeover a "terrorist attack" as new detailed emerge about the suspect. A failed execution in Tennessee leaves…
Reuters World NewsCornell prosecutor, Tennessee's botched executions and Obamacare checks
New York Attorney Leticia James is appointed special prosecutor in the Cornell gang rape case. A Tennessee death row inmate is in critical condition after…
Reuters World NewsFlydubai passengers, USS Washington, Iowa cancer and AI Big Mac pricing
A passenger says he grabbed the controls of the nosediving flydubai flight after the co-pilot stabbed the pilot. Reuters goes inside the USS George Washington…
Reuters World NewsAI safety pact, US leaves Iraq and Fat Bear win
US President Donald Trump signs a voluntary AI pact with a handful of tech giants. US forces leave their bases in Iraq after more than two decades. An…
Reuters World NewsAnthropic IPO warning, Cornell and Trump family business
Anthropic warns its own IPO investors that the technology could pose catastrophic risks to humanity. A civil lawsuit alleging gang rape at Cornell University…
Reuters World NewsUK airbase arrests, GOP vs data centers and Spain's housing crisis
US President Donald Trump says five men arrested near a UK military base were planning "big damage." Senate Republicans are breaking with Trump over soaring…
Reuters World NewsIran-US diplomacy, Brazil elections and Bentley's EV
Iran says diplomacy remains the only path forward after US President Donald Trump rejected Tehran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the…
Reuters World NewsIran's peace proposal, OpenAI image leak and FIFA reform
Iran says it is awaiting an official US response to a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt regional fighting within seven days. Open AI says AI…
Reuters World NewsXi in the house, Netanyahu at UN, Meta's glasses and New Zealand's farmers
US President Donald Trump rolls out the red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defends…
Reuters World NewsOpenAI agent hack, Trump-Xi talks and Tigray
An OpenAI agent broke into Australia's government health portal marking the first known instance of an AI hack of a government website. US President Donald…
Reuters World NewsUS-Iran talks at UN, Trump-Zelenskiy meet and Nigeria deaths
US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with annihilation at the UN and then confirmed his team had talks with the Iranian delegation. Trump also met with…
Reuters World NewsTrump at UN, Greenland, ICC sanctions and LGBTQ+ arrests in Turkey
US President Donald Trump is set to address the UN General Assembly and sign a landmark deal on Greenland, as a new poll shows his approval rating has hit its…
Reuters World NewsParamount deal, Germany elections, AI at the UN (Updated)
Paramount reaches a deal with California and 11 other states suing it, setting up what would be one of the largest media mergers in history. AI is on the…
Reuters World NewsIran-US threats, Germany elections and AI at the UN
The US and Iran trade threats as Houthi attacks escalate. AI is on the agenda at this week's UN General Assembly. Anthropic sets up a biology lab as it ramps…
Reuters World NewsHouthis target Saudi, Moscow drone attack and Ed Sheeran
Yemen's Houthis said they attacked "sensitive" sites in the Saudi capital Riyadh with missiles and drones. Ukraine launches its largest drone attack yet on…
Reuters World NewsGoogle AI hack, Greenland, Germany's leader and Mbappe
Gemini hacks three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI. The US and Denmark reach a deal on Greenland. Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz is under…
Reuters World NewsSaudi's isolation, measles outbreak and drugs in space
China is pressing Iran to rein in the Houthis as they close in on one of the world's most critical shipping lanes, as Saudi Arabia finds itself increasingly…
Reuters World NewsFed hike fallout, Carney in Europe, space weapons and testosterone
US President Donald Trump lashes out at the Federal Reserve after his pick, Kevin Warsh, backs a rate hike. Canada and Europe forge a new alliance. The US…
Reuters World NewsAI leaders divided, Kennedy Center, Montana and Lebanon
Top AI leaders are split over how fast to push development as safety fears clash with the race to stay ahead. The Kennedy Center goes dark and U.S. President…
Reuters World NewsTrump's mail-in voting defeat, self-improving AI and possible rate hike
The Supreme Court hands U.S. President Donald Trump a defeat on mail-in voting. Researchers sound the alarm over AI that can improve itself. The Fed looks set…
Reuters World NewsSlowing AI, Reform UK donations and Sweden's election
Tech giants want to pump the brakes on AI, but U.S. President Donald Trump shrugs off fears and says a slowdown means China wins. Two crypto investors pour…
Reuters World NewsAI slowdown, Trump's Houthi problem, Irish unity and the US Open
Top tech chiefs Dario Amodei, Sam Altman and Elon Musk call for a slowdown in AI model development as concerns grow over the technology's existential risks…
Reuters World NewsSaudi pipeline, Trump in Ireland and Celine in Paris
Saudi Arabia shuts a major oil pipeline after multiple attacks. Plans to turn a former Syrian military airport into a private jet hub spark concerns over…
Reuters World NewsAmerica remembers 9/11, Vance and Uganda's succession drama
America marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. U.S. President JD Vance takes center stage in Dallas. Plus a TV anchor and mysterious heir: the…
Reuters World NewsAI's doomsday warning, Trump's $5,000 'dividend' and submarine drones
Anthropic researchers warn AI could wipe out humanity within the decade. President Donald Trump promises every American adult a $5,000 payout if Republicans…
Reuters World NewsIran escalation, GOP convention, Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela's migrants
The U.S.-Iran war escalates as tit-for-tat strikes push oil over $100 a barrel. Republicans try something new - a convention before the midterms as President…
Reuters World NewsHouthi attacks, UK's Israeli West Bank goods ban and foldable phones
Houthi attacks disrupt Saudi energy facilities and injure dozens in the Kingdom. The UK is set to announce a trade ban on goods made in Israeli West Bank…
Reuters World NewsAfD win, Ukraine, glacier blankets and horse smuggling
Germany's far-right AfD wins in Saxony-Anhalt, edging closer to state-level power for the first time since World War Two. U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared…
Reuters World NewsUkraine talks, Huckabee, space wars and French butter
U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff make their first Kyiv visit as part of a new Ukraine war peace push. U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee…
Reuters World NewsKharg Island, OpenAI agents, Germany's election and the return of CDs
Explosions near Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal fuel uncertainty over reported tanker strikes. Sources say the White House reviewed potential successors to…
Reuters World NewsNepal rescue, Nvidia's bet and Texas vs big tech
Two men are pulled out alive from a flooded tunnel in Nepal, nine days after a deadly flood. The U.S. investigates an airstrike Iranian officials say hit a…
Reuters World NewsIran midterms impact, Xi in Egypt and Denmark's Greenland conscripts
Top aides to President Donald Trump want to keep a lid on Iran war escalations ahead of the midterms. Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Egypt for the first…
Reuters World NewsUS-Iran escalation, bond rout and Venezuela oil
The U.S. and Iran exchange the most significant attacks in weeks, with Washington threatening further escalation. Global bonds extend a rout that is raising…
Reuters World NewsDriscoll out, Trump's Iran post, Shein and the left's Black voter hurdle
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is leaving after months of tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. President Trump's post about attacking Iran's Kharg…
Reuters World NewsUS-Iran strikes, Meta's AI layoff plan, and bear break-ins
The U.S. and Iran exchange fire for the first time in weeks. Finance ministers from the G20 group of major economies meet today in North Carolina. A Reuters…
Reuters World NewsChina-Nepal rescues, Swiss shooting, Milo Yiannopoulos and Iceland
China warns of "unprecedented" difficulties in rescues after the cross-border mudslide with Nepal. At least one person dies after a shooting at a rave party in…
Reuters World NewsNepal, Warsh signals Fed need to hike and GLP-1 men
Nepal says it could need up to $5 billion to rebuild after catastrophic floods killed more than 600 people. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signals the Fed…
Reuters World NewsSix months of Iran war, Nepal and 'Lake America'
Six months into the war in Iran, all sides face a costly stalemate. Iranians tell Reuters about the price they are paying for the conflict and our…
Reuters World NewsNepal flood, Meta settlement, Nvidia and Nigeria
Rescuers in Nepal search for survivors after a devastating flash flood. Meta agrees to pay $18 billion to settle U.S. lawsuits over children's social media…
Reuters World NewsDolly Parton, Darline Graham, Canada and Ukraine's 'kill zone'
Tributes pour in for singer Dolly Parton, who has died aged 80. Darline Graham, sister of Lindsey Graham, wins the Republican primary runoff in South Carolina…
Reuters World NewsIran sanctions expansion, H-1B visas and Ukraine's Independence Day
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announces new measures targeting Iran's financial connections around the globe. The Trump administration moves to codify…
Reuters World News'Economic D-Day', Canada tariffs and Tesla recall
The U.S. threatens "economic D-Day" for Iran and its trading partners. Canada and the U.S. risk a trade war with tit-for-tat tariffs. Tesla and other…
Reuters World NewsCanada retaliates, robot runners and Ebola spread
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney promises "dollar for dollar" tariffs on some U.S. goods in retaliation for 50% levies ordered by President Donald Trump. A…
Reuters World NewsTrump tariffs hit Canada, ballroom reprieve, Stars and Stripes and Somali piracy
New U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods take effect as Quebec's separatist movement pauses its independence push amid growing tensions with Washington. The U.S…
Reuters World NewsIran sanctions, Israeli settler warning and China's space tourism
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. will impose the "toughest sanctions in history" on Iran. U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee warns Israeli…
Reuters World News$40 trillion debt, cancer vaccine, humanoid robots and IDF probes
U.S. government debt tops $40 trillion for the first time, adding to fears of a brewing fiscal crisis. The IDF investigates its own troops over five incidents…
Reuters World NewsCanadian tariffs, Trump poll, Disney v FCC and Qusra
Canada gets a last-minute reprieve from new U.S. tariffs. A new poll finds most Americans think President Trump and his family are cashing in on the…
Reuters World NewsUS-Iran ceasefire expires, Tupac murder trial and microdramas
The U.S.-Iran ceasefire has expired with no deal and both sides threatening to escalate. A new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows U.S. President Donald Trump's approval…
Reuters World NewsUS-South Korea military exercises, Taliban and typhoon simulators
U.S. President Donald Trump orders the Pentagon to cut back joint military exercises with South Korea. The Taliban marks five years in power. And we try out a…