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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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Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Jul 500:10:08Tap 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.
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Jul 400:10:08Tap 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.
Transcribe →Friday's top stories in 10 minutes
Jul 300:10:08Tap to summarizeAlberta and Ottawa unveil a joint proposal for a multi-billion-dollar oil pipeline to the southwest coast of British Columbia.State funeral ceremonies begin in Tehran for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Interpol issues a warrant for a Ukrainian woman suspected of bombing a tycoon with business ties to Russia.A CBC investigation reveals widespread ticket speculation on StubHub as the resale platform faces legal action.Security perimeters surround Madison Square Garden today ahead of the highly anticipated wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.Canadian country music legend and Hall of Fame television host Tommy Hunter has died at 89.
Transcribe →Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes
Jul 200:10:08Tap to summarizeAlberta is set to unveil plans for a massive one-million-barrel-per-day West Coast pipeline amid high political stakes and First Nations tension. Severe flooding has washed away roads and cut off communities in Manitoba's Parkland region, leaving thousands of residents stranded. The brutal heat wave that has been baking Ontario and Quebec is expanding east, triggering new heat warnings across the Maritimes. 20 people are dead after Russia launched a massive barrage of 74 missiles and nearly 500 drones targeting Kyiv overnight. Iran is threatening a forceful response against oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz if they ignore its shipping routes and transit fees. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has formally apologized for historic forced adoptions, calling the practice a stain on the country's history. The Vatican has excommunicated a traditionalist Catholic group after it defied Pope Leo by ordaining new bishops without his approval. The looming Madison Square Garden wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is thrilling fans but drawing criticism over potential city gridlock and marketing tactics. A submersible is diving 400 metres under the Labrador Sea today to locate polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's final ship.
Transcribe →Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes
Jul 100:10:08Tap to summarizeDangerously hot Canada Day weather threatens celebrations in Ontario and Quebec, with Ottawa near record heat.Political leaders and U.S. officials mark Canada Day with messages focused on national unity, reconciliation, and strong cross-border ties.Buckingham Palace guards mark Canada Day by playing a brass cover of The Weeknd after a British heatwave broke just in time for July 1st celebrations.July first marks a sombre Memorial Day in Newfoundland and Labrador, honouring the heavy losses at Beaumont-Hamel.Iranian state media reports a foreign container ship has run aground in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, just as delicate maritime peace talks begin in Doha.Emergency vehicles rumble through Antwerp, Belgium, after a deadly apartment highrise fire leaves several dead and forces dramatic balcony rescues.A traditionalist breakaway faction has defied a personal plea from Pope Leo, staging a forbidden ceremony in Switzerland that marks the first major crisis of his papacy.Sens first-round pick Jaxon Cover takes the ice at development camp after an unlikely journey from the Cayman Islands.
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Jun 3000:10:03Tap to summarizeThe US Supreme court rules against the Trump Administration's order to end birthright citizenship, allows bans on transgender athletes on female sports teams. Residents in Fort Simpson, N.W.T. have been told to shelter in place due to a wildfire burning outside the community. Anti-immigration demonstrations are being held in Johannesburg, South Africa as deadline is set by protesters. Aftershocks continue to send Venezuelans running for their lives nearly a week after deadly twin earthquakes. Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Kuujjuaq, Quebec for meetings with Inuit leaders.
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Jun 2900:10:08Tap to summarizeAnger grows among Venezuelans who say the government is not doing enough following last week's deadly earthquakes. Six people are still missing in BC's Georgia Strait after a charter boat sank this weekend. Residents of Fort Simpson in the Northwest Territories have been ordered to evacuate due to nearby wildfires. U.S. Supreme Court rules President Donald Trump cannot immediately fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. World Health Organization say more the 1300 deaths are linked to Europe's extreme heatwave. Winnipeg doctors say Manitoba's healthcare system is in a dire state, call for hiring more physicians. Team Canada turns attention to the World Cup's round of 16 and its next opponent -- either the Netherlands or Morocco.
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Jun 2800:10:06Tap to summarizeThe death toll from the twin earthquakes in Venezuela has crossed 1,400 — with thousands of survivors struggling to find shelter.Iran halts peace talks and launches retaliatory strikes on Kuwait and Bahrain following new U.S. air attacks.Archaeologists are backing the Innu Nation in a bitter dispute with the Newfoundland and Labrador government over the province's historical timeline.Captain Alphonso Davies will return from a hamstring injury today as Canada faces South Africa in World Cup knockout match.A rainy spring produces an exceptionally sweet strawberry bumper crop in Quebec — which could soon mean lower prices for consumers.The grey whale population along the West Coast has cut in half due to starvation linked to warming waters.Comedy legend Mel Brooks turns 100 years old today — marking a full century for the Oscar-winning mastermind behind Young Frankenstein and The Producers
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Jun 2700:10:09Tap to summarizeVenezuelans race to find survivors in the rubble as frustration grows over a slow government response to the deadly earthquakes.A week-old ceasefire is on the verge of collapse after direct U.S. airstrikes and fresh Iranian drone attacks in Bahrain.Record-breaking killer heatwave chokes Europe as temperatures smash national records.An unstable glacial lake has triggered an emergency evacuation order in southwestern B.C.CUSMA review checkpoint brings zero certainty on future of North American trade deal.Sherritt International is idling operations at its Alberta refinery because raw material supplies from Cuba have been cut off.A rare, building-sized asteroid zooms safely past Earth today.
Transcribe →Friday's top stories in 10 minutes
Jun 2600:10:08Tap to summarizeRescue workers in Venezuela scramble to look for tens of thousands of missing people under the rubble of collapsed buildings.A Canadian teacher living in Caracas says citizens are down to digging through rubble with their bare hands on the devastated Venezuelan coast.Former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton has pleaded guilty to illegally retaining sensitive national security documents from his time in the White House.Russia says it has intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones in a massive overnight attack.A brutal heat wave is shifting into Germany and Central Europe, stretching emergency health services to the absolute limit.An amendment to the Criminal Code has made sharing AI-generated deepfake nudes a criminal offence in Canada.Crude oil prices dip to pre-war levels, prompting airlines to scale back fuel surcharges.
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