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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 NewsTrump aid freeze, India stampede, immigration raids and Congo violence
A federal judge has paused President Donald Trump's attempt to freeze hundreds of billions of dollars in federal aid, minutes before it was due to take effect…
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DeepSeek, Trump and Hegseth’s Pentagon and USAID
Chinese startup DeepSeek’s launch of its latest AI models threatens to upset the tech apple cart - and the stock market. Newly confirmed Secretary of State…
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Colombia deportations, Gaza returns, Trump’s tax cuts and Auschwitz liberation anniversary
The U.S. and Colombia have pulled back from the brink of a trade war after Bogota agreed to accept deported migrants, the White House says. Gaza residents have…
Reuters World NewsHamas’ grip on Gaza
Hours after the ceasefire was declared, Hamas fighters were back on the streets of Gaza. The images beamed around the world showed that Hamas has, in some…
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Birthright ban blocked, Trump's federal purge, ICC Taliban warrants, BoJ and the Oscars
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from denying automatic birthright U.S. citizenship. The Trump team has acted with stunning speed to start…
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New LA fire, Davos and DEI, Trump's immigration threats, tariffs-for-tax cuts and Syria’s police
A new wildfire north of Los Angeles has exploded to 9,400 acres, forcing evacuations. The global business elite at the World Economic Forum in Davos brace for…
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Trump's early whirlwind: Jan 6 pardons, WHO exit and DEI targeted
U.S. President Donald Trump’s first days in office have seen many key announcements, including pardons for those jailed over the January 6 riots. He has also…
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A new American chapter, Trump’s pardons and executive orders, and border crackdown
Donald Trump’s inaugural speech promised a new golden age and mirrored his address from eight years ago describing a faltering United States. After taking…
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Trump inauguration countdown, Gaza hostages release and TikTok restored
Donald Trump tells thousands of supporters at a pre-inauguration rally that he will impose severe limits on immigration on his first day in office. His…
Reuters World NewsTrump’s inauguration and beyond
On Monday, Donald Trump will be sworn in as president eight years after his first inauguration. He says he will waste no time enacting his vision for the…
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Israel ceasefire approval, SpaceX, migrants’ mental health and Australian Open
The Israeli cabinet is set to give final approval on the Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal after a delay. SpaceX’s Starship explodes in flight, minutes after…
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A Gaza ceasefire signed Biden and Trump, Netanyahu delay and South African mine siege
A Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal release has been announced - with both U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump claiming credit. But…
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Ukraine peace delay, TikTok alternative, SKorea arrest and wildfire aid fight
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is arrested and questioned by authorities over his failed attempt to impose martial law. Donald Trump’s pick to…
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Gaza, special counsel report, Trump’s inherited economy, Russian oil and Hegseth
Negotiators are meeting in Doha to finalise details of a plan to end the war in Gaza, with hopes a ceasefire and hostage deal is imminent. U.S. Special Counsel…
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Ukraine and North Korea, LA fire wind warning and space race delays
At least 24 people are now known to have died in the Los Angeles wildfires, with California Governor Gavin Newsom saying it could be the most devastating…
Reuters World NewsLos Angeles wildfires: What we know so far
The fires that have ripped through Los Angeles county have flattened whole neighborhoods, charring them beyond recognition. So many people have lost their…
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TikTok, Musk and the German far right and diversity backlash
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments from TikTok and its Chinese owner ByteDance, to block a law that could ban the platform on national security…
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Hollywood scorched, UK bond pain, Lebanon’s election, and Mali’s gold fight
Raging wildfires in Los Angeles have spread to the Hollywood Hills after multiple blazes killed at least five and stretched firefighting resources to the…
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California wildfires, Greenland, Meta and Jean-Marie Le Pen
Wildfires rage in Los Angeles forcing tens of thousands to flee while the strong, dry winds fuelling the blaze are forecast to worsen. President-elect Donald…
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Trudeau’s exit, Musk v Starmer, Nvidia’s new tech and Biden’s drilling ban
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has confirmed he is stepping down, saying that party infighting means he is not the right leader. British prime minister…
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Trudeau, a divided House, Ukraine and the Golden Globes
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is likely to announce his resignation, a source has told Reuters. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries looks to play an…
Reuters World News2024 in pictures
We look back at the year that was with Reuters photojournalists from around the globe, including May-E Wong, Susana Vera, Thomas Mukoya and Lisa Marie David…
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South Korea, New Orleans and ISIS, Biden's Nippon Steel block and the Golden Globes
South Korea's presidential guards and military troops have prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. A U.S. Army veteran who…
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New Orleans, Tesla truck explosion, Gazprom and the debt ceiling
A U.S. Army veteran flying an ISIS flag from his truck plowed into New Orleans' crowded French Quarter on New Year's Day, killing 15 people. President Joe…
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US Treasury hack, Trump and Musk on visas and Syria's Ukraine overtures
The U.S. Treasury says Chinese state-sponsored hackers stole documents in what it has described as a 'major incident', which China denies. President-elect…
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Jimmy Carter, South Korea air disaster and Russian gas
The former U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter has died aged 100. South Korea has ordered an emergency safety inspection of the country's…
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Azerbaijan plane crash, Indian Ocean tsunami remembered and LA homelessness
Russian air defences downed an Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan, killing 38 people, four sources have told Reuters. South Korea has plunged…
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Biden’s commutations, Matt Gaetz and Christmas in Syria
President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences for 37 out of 40 federal inmates on death row – converting them to life in prison without parole. The U.S. House…
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Trump's Panama Canal threat, German Christmas market suspect, Nissan-Honda and holiday booze
President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to reassert U.S. control over the Panama Canal, accusing Panama of charging steep prices to use the passage. A man…
Reuters World NewsA checkup on weight-loss drugs
What started as a story about Hollywood waistlines has become a global phenomenon. Weight loss drugs are becoming more and more mainstream a few years after…
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Government shutdown, Putin, $10 holiday shopping and Hollywood’s pivot
A Trump-endorsed spending bill has failed in the U.S. House leaving Congress with no clear path to dodge a government shutdown. Russian President Vladimir…
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Pelicot verdict, government shutdown, the Fed and Iran’s oil
Dominique Pelicot has been found guilty of all charges and sentenced to 20 years. The mass rape trial in France has transformed the victim, Gisele Pelicot…
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Syrian mass graves, Mayotte, Trump’s defamation claims and Tulsi Gabbard
Syrian mass graves expose “machinery of death” under toppled Bashar al-Assad, according to a top international war crimes prosecutor. Mayotte authorities fear…
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Moscow assassination, Canada crisis, RFK and drone mystery
Ukraine says it was behind the assassination of a top Russian general in a bomb blast in Moscow. The sudden resignation of Canada's finance minister has left…
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Mayotte, Golan Heights, Canada’s border and Trump Vs EVs
Hundreds or even thousands are feared dead after a powerful cyclone slams into the French overseas territory of Mayotte. Israel wants to double its population…
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Inside Syria’s security apparatus by a journalist once held
Reuters journalist Suleiman al-Khalidi was arrested by Syrian security police in 2011 during an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. Hear what…
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Trump’s day 1 plans, UAE and Sudan and Ukraine’s teen dilemma
Time magazine names President-elect Donald Trump ‘Person of the Year’ - and his accompanying interview gives clues about his day one plans. Cargo planes from…
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FBI director’s resignation, Trump’s crypto venture and Syrians in Europe
FBI Director Christopher Wray will step down from his post after President-elect Donald Trump signaled his plan to fire him and replace him with Kash Patel. A…
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Israel’s Syria strikes, UnitedHealth suspect’s extradition and TikTok
The Israeli military says its air strikes have destroyed the bulk of Syria’s strategic weapons stockpiles. Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the murder of…
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UnitedHealth suspect, Syria’s lost prisoners and Haiti 'witchcraft' massacre
New York prosecutors have filed a murder charge against Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson, after a manhunt…
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Syria: How Assad fell, the view from Damascus and US response
Rebels in Syria have seized the capital Damascus and ousted President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Russia. We hear from the ground as the lightning advance…
Reuters World NewsNATO and Europe’s new ‘Cold War’
As the war between Russia and Ukraine rages, trouble is brewing for NATO’s EU countries. Beyond Russia’s aggression, subtle acts of hybrid warfare are forcing…
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Notre-Dame Cathedral, healthcare executives’ risk and Antony Blinken
Donald Trump will travel to Paris for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral as French president Emmanuel Macron faces turmoil at home. The healthcare…
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UnitedHealth shooting, France in crisis, Bitcoin, Hegseth and transgender care
A manhunt is underway for the gunman who shot and killed United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson. As the French government collapsed, several thousand people…
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South Korea turmoil, Biden’s Africa legacy and AI around the house
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces impeachment after declaring martial law only to climb down hours later. President Joe Biden pledges lasting U.S…
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France’s political turmoil, election deniers and Japan’s bears
The French government is all but certain to collapse after far-right and left-wing parties submitted no-confidence motions against Prime Minister Michel…
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Hunter Biden, Syria, Panama Canal and space junk
U.S. President Joe Biden has pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, having previously said he would stay out of legal proceedings against him. The Syrian government…
Reuters World NewsThe evolving face of retail
It's the day after Black Friday and holiday shopping is officially underway. That much has stayed the same. In this episode though, we take a look at what’s…
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Australia’s social media ban, Lebanon's fragile ceasefire, Russia’s missile and Ireland’s election
Australia passes the world’s first law banning under 16s from social media. Israel and Hezbollah trade accusations of ceasefire violations. Voters head to the…
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, Gaza fears, fentanyl vs. tariffs and obesity drugs
As a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah in Lebanon takes effect, Palestinians in Gaza feel increasingly abandoned without a similar deal…
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Trump’s tariffs, Lebanon ceasefire and Thanksgiving dinner price tag
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged big tariffs on the United States' three largest trading partners - Canada, Mexico and China. Israel’s security cabinet…
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UAE rabbi killing, COP agreement backlash and Australia’s teen social media ban
Three people have been arrested in the UAE in connection with the alleged murder of an Israeli citizen. Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300…
Reuters World NewsWhat Trump’s win could mean for Israeli settlers
Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank are one of the most contentious issues in the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. But…
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Gaetz out-Bondi in, Bolsonaro and Europe’s new migration frontline
Donald Trump nominates former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi to lead the Department of Justice after Matt Gaetz abruptly withdraws his name. Brazil police…
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Russia’s ICBM, Adani, school choice and Target’s woes
Kyiv says Russia has launched an intercontinental ballistic missile in an attack on Ukraine. Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is charged in a U.S. bribery…
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Putin’s peace, Trump’s legal future, Milei and Nvidia
Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to discussing a Ukraine ceasefire deal with Donald Trump – with conditions. Argentina’s Javier Milei plays Trump…
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China attacks, Trump’s federal purge and Hong Kong sentences
A driver in an SUV has crashed into students and pedestrians outside a primary school in southern China, as worries spread over a spate of violent attacks in…
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US missiles and Russia, Trump at UFC and climate cash
President Joe Biden's administration is allowing Ukraine to use U.S.-made weapons to strike deep into Russia. President-elect Donald Trump celebrates his…
Reuters World NewsFor Yazidis, a long road back from ISIS
Ten years after the Islamic State launched a bloody assault on Iraq’s Yazidi religious minority, hundreds remain missing. On this weekend episode, our Iraq…
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RFK Jr, the Trump 2.0 cast and Jake Paul v Mike Tyson
Donald Trump chooses vaccine-skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Junior to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. We look at what Trump’s appointments…