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World Report
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Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. We'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now, updated multiple times each morning.
Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral.
Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday through Sunday, we have new episodes seven days a week, dropping by 6 am ET on weekdays, 7 am ET on weekends.
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Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
4d ago00:10:08Tap to summarizeA fire tore through a bar in Bangkok overnight killing at least 27 people. The US military completed another barrage of strikes against Iran overnight. The murder of former British politician Ann Widdecombe is now being investigated as a terrorist act. Ontario is holding onto a roughly $80-million stockpile booze. Alberta’s province plans to open its gambling market to outside operators. Three people were killed in 2 separate shootings in Toronto this weekend. Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill is dead.
Transcribe →Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
5d ago00:10:08Tap to summarizeTwo people are dead and four seriously injured after gunfire erupted at a massive Toronto street festival. Veteran Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has died suddenly at age 71 following a brief illness. Iran has launched retaliatory missile strikes against U.S. bases in Qatar and Oman after Washington hammered one hundred and forty targets inside Iran. Prime Minister Mark Carney is at the Calgary Stampede to pitch Canadian unity ahead of Alberta’s upcoming referendum on secession. Canadian airports are warning travellers that automated, AI—generated news sites are inventing completely fake flight delays and travel chaos. A new documentary reveals a deep division in the Arctic over a massive highway project that threatens critical caribou habitat.
Transcribe →Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes
6d ago00:10:08Tap to summarizeCanada and Michigan announce the Gordie Howe International Bridge will officially open July 27. The Assiniboine River has surged more than a metre in 24 hours, forcing emergency crews to inspect flood protection infrastructure in Brandon, Manitoba. B.C. nurses threaten to expand picket lines as the province appoints independent arbitrators to break the deadlock. British police launch a murder investigation following the death of former government minister Ann Widdecombe. An Australian tourist faces a potential death penalty in Thailand following a partial confession to the brutal murder of a local teenager. Rising pet ownership and public outrage spark a shifting cultural divide over China's dog meat trade. Japan's space agency celebrates a milestone after successfully completing its first launch and vertical landing of a prototype reusable rocket.
Transcribe →Friday's top stories in 10 minutes
1w ago00:10:08Tap to summarizeCanada's unemployment rate ticks down slightly to 6.5 per cent as the economy adds 18,000 jobs in June. Transport Canada seizes a vessel operated by the charter company involved in last month’s deadly sinking, citing multiple safety violations. Japan, Taiwan, and China brace for major disruptions as a massive, 1,000-kilometre-wide typhoon closes in. European regulators rule that Facebook and Instagram violate digital safety laws by using addictive design features. Sony triggers a massive gamer backlash after announcing it will stop producing physical PlayStation discs by 2028.
Transcribe →Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes
1w ago00:10:08Tap to summarizeAlberta RCMP search for 6-year-old Lanakai Morrison, missing from Beaverlodge and believed to be with his mother in a black Toyota Tundra. Prime Minister Mark Carney faces human rights criticism during the first Canadian bilateral visit to Saudi Arabia in 26 years. The United States pounds 90 targets inside Iran in a second night of heavy airstrikes, triggering retaliatory Iranian drone strikes against American bases in Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain. Air Force One due to missing missile countermeasures on his new jet. Meta has announced plans to build its first Canadian data centre northeast of Edmonton Welsh pop icon Bonnie Tyler, whose powerful, gravelly voice defined eighties anthems like "Total Eclipse of the Heart," has died at 75 following a medical crisis in Portugal.
Transcribe →Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes
1w ago00:10:08Tap to summarizeUS President Donald Trump is threatening to attack more Iranian ships. Global oil prices are rising in response to the renewed violence in the Persian Gulf. Trump is giving a license for Patriot air defense systems to be made overseas. A Canadian company is arming Ukraine with drone. Prime Minister Mark Carney has quietly cancelled the second phase of a long-standing competition to purchase military equipment. Dozens charged with murder, extortion and more in crackdown on India-based organized crime groups. A Canadian expedition has successfully reached the wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s polar ship.
Transcribe →Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes
1w ago00:10:11Tap to summarizePrime Minister Mark Carney is joining European leaders at this week's NATO summit. Carney appoints one of his top advisors and a Conservative MP to the Senate Prince Harry loses his court case against the Daily Mail's publisher. A judge rules that France's National Rally leader Marine Le Pen can run in next year's presidential election. America has been eliminated from the World Cup despite having their star player take the pitch after a controversial intervention from the US president Donald Trump. Explosions rock Damascus as French president Emmanuel Macron visits A legislative debate on the expansion of MAID is delaying other sought-after changes to the program from happening. At least five people have been injured in the first bull run of the year during Spain's San Fermin festival in Pamploma.
Transcribe →Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
2w ago00:10:07Tap to summarizeGermany's TKMS is the winner of Canada's biggest military procurement in modern history. A FIFA decision to reverse the suspension of an American player is being met with dismay by the soccer community. A wildfire in British Columbia grew 12 times in size over the weekend while residents from Fort Simpson, NWT are waiting to return home after a separate fire. Huge crowds on the streets of Tehran for funeral procession of Iran's former leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Deadly monsoon rains lash Mumbai, India. A massive Russian drone and missle attack on Kyiv killed at least 11 people overnight. At least 25 people have been killed in a prison riot in Sri Lanka. It's celebrities versus developers in Ontario's Muskoka cottage country.
Transcribe →Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
2w ago00:10:08Tap to summarizeAn intensifying heat dome is forcing wildfire evacuations across the Northwest Territories and British Columbia, pushing emergency crews to their limit. Funeral for the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Khamenei held in Iran amidst tight security. USA celebrated its 250th birthday with fanfare despite bad weather in parts of the country. Authorities in Turkey impose restrictions and make arrests, ahead of the NATO summit starting this week. A federal official is being reprimanded for giving away bussiness cards featuring American F-35s at a defence trade show in Ottawa. Canada’s historic World Cup run ends in Round of 16 loss to Morocco.
Transcribe →Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes
2w ago00:10:08Tap to summarizeCanada faces Morocco in a historic World Cup showdown today with a spot in the quarter-finals on the line.Environment Canada downgrades a series of critical tornado warnings in Saskatchewan after a severe storm drops baseball-sized hail and reports of a touchdown near Edam.Funeral preperations begin in Iran, for the late supreme leader Ayatollah AliKhamenei.Thousands of protesters clash with riot police in eastern Germany outside a convention for the surging, far-right AfD party.A deeply divided United States marks a landmark Independence Day as Donald Trump and New York's mayor clash over the nation's core promises.Pope Leo visits the migrant flashpoint of Lampedusa on the 4th of July to call refugee treatment a defining moral test for the West.
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