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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’s trade war, bond selloff, Ukraine and China
Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs kick in, including a 104% duty on Chinese goods. It deepens a global trade war, triggering carnage on global markets and…
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SCOTUS on deportations, China tariffs, Trump adviser spat and Iran
The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to keep deporting alleged Venezuelan gang members using a 1798 law, but with certain…
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Trump's tariff 'medicine', market spasms, Netanyahu and measles
Donald Trump has warned foreign governments they would have to pay "a lot of money" to lift sweeping tariffs, delivering more pain for global financial…
Reuters World NewsRFK Jr's cuts to US health
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to streamline what he calls a bloated health bureaucracy. Job cuts at the FDA, CDC and NIH this week saw pharma stocks drop…
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Stock shock, tariff math and Friday night massacres
The world reels from President Trump’s sweeping tariffs with $2.4 trillion wiped off U.S. shares and governments vowing retaliation. We look at the tariff math…
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Tariff stress, Musk and Myanmar
President Trump's tariffs pile more stress onto a struggling world economy. Elon Musk's high-profile involvement in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race raises…
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'Liberation Day', Wisconsin, health layoffs and a deportation ‘error’
U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff plan has investors and countries on high alert. Mass layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies. A liberal…
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Tariff jitters, Marine Le Pen, FDA and Republican budget cuts
Markets are on edge as the world awaits President Trump’s reciprocal tariff push on April 2. We look at the political fallout of Marine Le Pen being barred…
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Musk in Wisconsin, Trump's law firm fight and Kurds in Turkey
Elon Musk hands out million-dollar checks in Wisconsin ahead of a closely contested Supreme Court election. U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on major law…
Reuters World NewsTrump vs the Universities
The Trump administration says at least 60 schools have violated Title VI for allowing antisemitism to flourish on campus. Critics see this effort as a way for…
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Myanmar quake, Vance in Greenland, Stefanik and auto tariffs
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits Myanmar. U.S. Vice President JD Vance visits Greenland as Trump insists that Washington should control the Arctic island. Trump…
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Trump's auto tariffs, Hegseth’s denial and Kursk
U.S. President Donald Trump announces his latest trade war salvo – a 25% tariff on imported vehicles. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth texted about plans to kill…
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Signal fallout, Chinese network targeting fired workers and Russia-Ukraine
The Trump administration has sought to contain the fallout after a journalist was inadvertently included in a secret group discussion of highly sensitive war…
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Group chat blunder, the Black Sea and stagflation
Top Trump cabinet members inadvertently included a journalist in a Signal group chat about Houthi strike plans in Yemen. It’s Kyiv’s turn at the negotiating…
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Istanbul mayor, US-Russia talks and veterans
A Turkish court has jailed Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – President Tayyip Erdogan’s main political rival – triggering huge protests. U.S. and Russian…
Reuters World NewsTrump and the judges: a constitutional test
Deportations by the Trump administration are testing the system set up by America's founders where three equal branches of government check each other’s power…
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Heathrow fire, Department of Education and Snow White
A huge fire has closed London Heathrow airport, disrupting hundreds of flights. U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the…
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Trump-Zelenskiy call, Trump vs the Fed, segregation and the IOC
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy agree to work together to end the war in Ukraine. The Fed is in no rush to cut interest…
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Russia’s energy ceasefire, Israel, Fed economic projections and Nvidia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities temporarily, but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire. What…
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Israel pounds Gaza, Trump-Putin call and Butch and Suni homecoming
Israeli air strikes on the Gaza strip have killed over 300 people, Palestinian authorities say, collapsing the ceasefire. U.S. President Donald Trump and…
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Venezuelan deportations, US Houthi strikes and North Macedonia fire
The Trump administration has deported alleged members of a Venezuelan gang from the U.S. despite a court order forbidding it from doing so. The United States…
Reuters World NewsElbows up in Canada
Canada's anger at Donald Trump has prompted a wave of protest, consumer backlash and a ‘Saturday Night Live’ call out from Mike Myers. It's also helped usher…
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Putin’s ceasefire demands, alcohol tariffs and Versace
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he agrees to a U.S.-backed ceasefire in Ukraine in principle, but that the proposal needs serious reworking. U.S…
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Trump’s ‘erratic’ economic policies, shutdown risk and Made in America
Many Americans think Trump’s actions on the economy are too "erratic", according to a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll. Senate Democrats are fuming over a…
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Ukraine ceasefire, metal tariffs and Columbia student
The United States has agreed to resume military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine after Kyiv said it was ready to support Washington's proposal for a…
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Duterte arrest, stock selloff, farmers and Maradona
The Philippines’ former President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested at the ICC’s request over his drugs war killings. The U.S. stock market loses $4 trillion…
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Canada, Ukraine talks and Tesla’s stock fall
Mark Carney will succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada's prime minister after winning the race to become leader of the ruling Liberal Party - and has vowed to fight…
Reuters World NewsGreenland
In this special episode of the Reuters World News podcast, we visit Greenland – the Arctic island that usually flies under the radar. But since U.S. President…
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Tariff whiplash, Trump’s legal cases and Romania treason plot
President Trump’s fluctuating trade policy has caused market whiplash after Mexican and Canadian goods landed a month-long reprieve from the U.S. tariffs…
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Ukrainians in US, pickup politics, Mexico’s judicial elections and DEI
The Trump administration plans to revoke the legal status of some 240,000 Ukrainians who fled to the U.S. during the war - and Washington hits pause on…
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Trump’s speech, Trudeau hits back and China’s economic plan
U.S. President Donald Trump touted the relentless start to his term as evidence that "America is back" in a marathon speech to Congress. Canadian Prime…
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Trade wars, Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions and Gaza alternative
President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China have taken effect, launching new trade conflicts with the top three U.S. trading…
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Europe rallies round Ukraine, tariffs, crypto reserve and Oscars
European leaders have agreed to draw up a Ukraine peace plan to present to the United States after Friday's Oval Office breakdown. Markets brace for U.S…
Reuters World NewsOscars 2025: Hollywood’s big night
It’s the 97th Academy Awards and there’ll be plenty happening on and off the red carpet. Our reporters take you behind the scenes to talk about the campaigns…
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Trump and Zelenskiy, PKK, measles and Apple DEI
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet at the White House with the critical minerals deal high on the agenda. Jailed Kurdish…
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Starmer meets Trump, Musk at cabinet, Gene Hackman and Andrew Tate
President Donald Trump meets British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the UK seeks a U.S. security backstop for Ukraine. Elon Musk has a starring role at Trump's…
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Ukraine minerals deal, consumer confidence, tax cuts and South Korea birthrate
The U.S. and Ukraine have agreed the terms of a draft minerals deal as Donald Trump seeks to quickly end the war with Russia. U.S. stocks tumbled on Tuesday…
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Trump and Macron's Ukraine divide, DeepSeek and Germany’s Left
Stark differences on Ukraine were on display during U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron’s meeting. How China’s DeepSeek built a…
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Germany election, Musk’s email and Ukraine anniversary
Friedrich Merz is set to be Germany’s next leader after his conservative bloc won a national election that saw far-right and far-left parties hoover up support…
Reuters World NewsSaudi Arabia's role in global diplomacy
This week saw US and Russian officials meet in Riyadh to discuss ending the Ukraine war as President Donald Trump attended an investor conference in Miami for…
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Gaza body, Trump's grip, Kenya workers and quantum computing
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will make Hamas pay for failing to release the body of hostage Shiri Bibas as agreed. U.S. President…
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Trump-Zelenskiy feud, Gaza hostage bodies, Musk poll and Brazil judge
Donald Trump has denounced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as a "dictator", deepening a feud between the two leaders. Hamas has handed over the bodies…
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Trump’s message to Ukraine, DOGE win, Milei’s crypto scandal and NY's Adams
Donald Trump says he might meet Russian President Vladimir Putin this month and has dismissed Ukraine's concern about being left out of talks in Saudi Arabia…
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US-Russia Ukraine talks, European security and Canada crash
U.S. and Russian officials meet in Riyadh for the highest-level talks to date between the two former Cold War foes on ending the war in Ukraine. European…
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Rubio and Russia's Ukraine talks, Argentina's cuts and low-cost loophole challenge
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of expected talks with Russian officials aimed at ending Moscow's nearly three-year war…
Reuters World NewsGermany's election tests a far-right firewall
Germany is holding snap elections on February 23. A stagnating economy and tensions over migration have fueled the rise of a far-right party, which is polling…
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Zelenskiy-Vance meet in Munich, Musk friction, RFK Jr and Eric Adams
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets Vice President J.D. Vance at the Munich Security Conference as he tries to convince the U.S. to provide a strong…
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Trump calls Russia and Ukraine, inflation, and Modi’s offers
President Donald Trump has discussed ending the war with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in separate phone calls…
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Musk’s cuts, Trump’s trade squeeze, Powell and China space race
Donald Trump has ordered U.S. agencies to work closely with top adviser Elon Musk's effort to shrink the federal workforce. As the president’s advisers…
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Ceasefire ultimatum, Musk and OpenAI and US consumer watchdog
U.S. President Donald Trump says Hamas should free all hostages by midday Saturday or "let hell break out." An Elon Musk-led group has made a $97.4 billion bid…
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Tariff escalation, court battles, CDC research limbo and agritourism
Donald Trump says he will introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S. Federal judges have delivered a string of decisions…
Reuters World NewsWhat went wrong with Biden's arms shipments to Ukraine
While President Joe Biden sped up deliveries after the November election, his final year in office was marked by delays caused by congressional inaction and…
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Buyout block, Indian deportees, January jobs report and the Super Bowl
A U.S. judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s proposed buyout for federal workers after labor unions sued to stop it. U.S. jobs growth likely…
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Israel's Gaza proposal preparations, Arab Americans, South African land and transgender athletes
Israel’s defense minister orders the army to prepare a plan for the "voluntary departure" of Gaza residents after U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal drew…
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Trump’s Gaza proposal, Mideast reaction and El Salvador’s prison offer
President Donald Trump says the U.S. would take over war-ravaged Gaza and create a "Riviera of the Middle East" after resettling Palestinians elsewhere - a…
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China tariffs, Canada and Mexico pause, Netanyahu-Trump and DOGE v. USAID
China has slapped tariffs on some U.S. imports in response to new U.S. duties on Chinese goods, raising the stakes in a showdown between the world's top two…
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Trump’s tariffs, Rubio in Panama, Grammys and a reservation’s fentanyl crisis
President Donald Trump says sweeping tariffs that he has imposed on Mexico, Canada and China may cause "short term" pain for Americans, with global stock…
Reuters World NewsAI's Sputnik moment
Chinese startup DeepSeek has upended assumptions about what it will take to fund and fuel the next generation of artificial intelligence. Tech correspondents…
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Crash black boxes, Trump's diversity claim, hostage swap chaos and Canadian tariff fears
Investigators have recovered the black boxes after a deadly crash in Washington DC - which President Trump suggested, without evidence, was linked to diversity…
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DC plane crash, Fed decision, RFK Jr under microscope and Arctic drones
Scores of people are feared dead after an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River…