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Ep 881England Holds Local Elections: What Next?

In today’s episode, we cover England’s local elections, Pakistan-India tensions, South Korea’s political drama, and the US-Ukraine minerals deal.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/-KVvjsQJfLc?si=ebsnSr3GU8vQ4L3ehttps://youtu.be/3wuJXJQ3zRE?si=nTBWgQrrWq8PrlrB Watch the latest episode of Starmergeddon here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZ7Jj_cJQoE&t=1684s&ab_channel=TLDRPodcastsTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ England Votes in Local Electionshttps://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/explainer/local-and-mayoral-elections-2025✍️ Pakistan Claims India Is Planning Imminent Attackhttps://www.euronews.com/2025/05/01/india-is-planning-imminent-military-strike-pakistan-claimshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgnw9kydgqo ✍️ South Korea’s Acting President Resignshttps://www.ft.com/content/ae3bf1d5-8650-4091-8075-05c91a908f36https://www.euronews.com/2025/05/01/south-koreas-acting-president-han-duck-soo-resigns-amid-reports-of-expected-presidential-b ✍️ US and Ukraine Sign Minerals Dealhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5ypw7pn9q3ohttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-minerals-deal-trump-us-russia-b2742374.html See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 1, 20256 min

Ep 880How is Trump Doing 100 Days In?

In today’s episode, we cover Trump’s first 100 days, the new US-Ukraine minerals deal, Iran-Israel tensions, and 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDOyzF25xnohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJC_I-z1XCwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROVOTHtSTic Watch the latest episode of TLDR’s World Leader Leaderboard here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LedCjQ5ZIRY TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Trump’s 100 dayshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c98gv43pjjnohttps://www.ft.com/content/9d3ebaed-50b6-477a-bf62-3a35a22fc222https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/29/trump-100-days-rally-michigan✍️ US-Ukraine Minerals Dealhttps://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-us-expected-to-sign-minerals-deal-on-april-30-source-claims/ https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/8e71c53b-edbe-4716-a91c-d1c666f2d8c8✍️ Iran Executes Alleged Israeli Spyhttps://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/b823b0d8-b15c-4eea-94e9-135024a8eb27✍️ 50-Year Anniversary of End of Vietnam Warhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/30/vietnam-war-50-year-anniversary-ho-chi-minh-city https://apnews.com/article/vietnam-war-50th-anniversary-af6700cc535b24a9779e176570ed484dSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 30, 20256 min

Ep 879Canada's Liberals Win the 2025 Election

In today’s episode, we cover the blackout in Spain and Portugal, Putin’s proposed ceasefire, the election of the next pope, and the much anticipated Canadian election results.Papal election: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIevN28jx0w&t=3s Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/9P0JIvNwZyo https://youtu.be/ycVLlIHTkpI Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://nebula.tv/videos/tldrnewsglobal-canadas-election-results-explained Papal election: https://nebula.tv/videos/tldrnewsglobal-what-happens-when-the-pope-dies-and-who-might-replace-himTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted byWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Canada’s Election Results Explainedhttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/canada-election-2025-live-results-mark-carney-liberals-updates-b2741242.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/29/canada-election-result-liberal-win-mark-carney-anti-trump https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NR5lclb1D8Y ✍️ Blackout in Spain & Portugalhttps://apnews.com/article/spain-portugal-power-outage-electicity-533832bb4ceae92eaa68c23dc0b5db18https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/29/spain-portugal-returning-normal-experts-cause-blackout ✍️ Putin’s Proposed Ceasefirehttps://www.politico.eu/article/ukraine-ceasefire-plan-putin-doesnt-want-xi-hiding-drone-attacks-lenin-tomb-ww2-victory-day/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgpj3gddgno ✍️ Papal Conclavehttps://www.dw.com/en/conclave-to-elect-new-pope-begins-may-7/a-72377402 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 29, 20257 min

Ep 878Are India & Pakistan Getting Closer to War?

In today’s episode, we cover the Vancouver car ramming attack, Trump’s recent statements that Ukraine is ready to give up Crimea, and today’s Canadian election.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/LVj0QUMRiWw?si=spGuE-1TPxREB3nX TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blisset and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Are India & Pakistan Getting Closer to War?https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/27/india-test-fires-missiles-tensions-rise-pakistan-kashmir-attack https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/26/asia/india-family-friends-shattered-tourist-massacre-kashmir-intl-hnk/index.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/26/india-and-pakistan-trade-gunfire-across-kashmir-border-after-deadly-attack https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/india-pakistan-exchange-small-arms-fire-across-kashmir-border-fourth-night-2025-04-28/ ✍️ Canada Attackhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgnz7n7zj4o✍️ Trump Says Ukraine is Ready to Give Up Crimeahttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/28/russia-ukraine-zelensky-putin-war-ceasefire-latest-news529/✍️ Upcoming Canada Electionhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/28/canada-federal-electionSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 28, 20255 min

Ep 877Is Albanese on Course to Win the Australian Election?

In today’s episode, we cover the Australian election, US-UK trade talks in Washington, China’s latest response to Trump’s tariffs, and Mexico’s push to ban advertising by foreign governments. Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL5LO_mN4Sohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FodMpaQbRTsWatch the latest episode of TLDR’s World Leader Leaderboard here: https://youtu.be/J0Yl-3bRDoITLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Ben BlissettWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Albanese’s Polling Improveshttps://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8950666/messy-campaign-has-dutton-in-peril-amid-poll-plunge/https://au.yougov.com/politics/articles/52063-yougov-poll-labor-reaches-record-high-two-party-preferred-lead-as-coalition-primary-vote-slumps✍️ UK-US Trade Deal Talkshttps://on.ft.com/3YQkAXR ✍️ China Tells US to Cancel All Tariffshttps://on.ft.com/4cXMB5O ✍️ Mexico Clamps Down on US-Funded Anti-Immigration Advertshttps://on.ft.com/42WZyJz See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 25, 20256 min

Ep 876The UK & EU Finalise a Defence Pact

In today’s episode, we cover the surprise ceasefire between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and M23 rebel group, the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, and Russia’s latest strikes in the Ukrainian capital.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/FNr_cIZHrnc?si=Om8Km3NHhJRZ65E3https://youtu.be/7Uch9HGW6jc https://youtu.be/XWmXDQ6b7Bo Watch the latest episode of TLDR’s World Leader Leaderboard here: https://youtu.be/J0Yl-3bRDoITLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blisset and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ UK and EU Finalising Defence Pacthttps://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-pm-starmer-nears-eu-defence-pact-shadow-trump-trade-talks-2025-04-24/https://www.ft.com/content/92734ac6-5ada-4784-b694-44043d85244e?shareType=nongift✍️ DRC Agrees to Ceasefire with M23https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3evwqxpv34o ✍️ India-Pakistan Crisishttps://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-calls-all-party-meet-summons-top-pakistani-diplomat-after-kashmir-attack-2025-04-24/ https://www.reuters.com/world/india/kashmir-resistance-group-that-claimed-attack-tourists-indian-kashmir-2025-04-23/ ✍️ Russia Strikes Kyivhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7v0lgg18xo See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 24, 20255 min

Ep 875Is Elon Musk’s Role in the White House Over?

In today’s episode, we cover the news that Elon Musk is planning to step back from his government role, the latest from the Ukraine negotiations, a major attack in Kashmir, and the EU’s fining of Apple and Meta.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfrIc63OscQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19VXkflKA1Y TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Georgina Findlay and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Musk to Step Back from DOGEhttps://on.ft.com/3Gl4yie ✍️ Ukraine Talks Latesthttps://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/23/europe/rubio-russia-ukraine-ceasefire-talks-intl-hnk/index.htmlhttps://www.ft.com/content/5d848403-4a15-4592-888b-eb7b754ecb3a https://www.politico.eu/article/marco-rubio-steve-witkoff-russia-donald-trump-pull-out-of-ukraine-talks-amid-crimea-split/ ✍️ Kashmir Attackhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/23/indian-security-forces-hunt-militants-after-tourists-killed-in-kashmir-attackhttps://www.reuters.com/world/india/attack-tourists-indian-kashmir-kills-26-people-injures-17-police-say-2025-04-23/ ✍️ EU Fines Apple and Metahttps://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/commission-finds-apple-and-meta-breach-digital-markets-acthttps://www.dw.com/en/eu-commission-fines-apple-meta-over-digital-law-breaches/a-72317692 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 23, 20256 min

Ep 874Pope Francis Dies: How has the World Responded & What Happens Next?

In today’s episode, we cover Pope Francis’ death and its aftermath, Donald Trump’s attack on Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Vladimir Putin signalling an openness to bilateral talks with Ukraine, and Israel’s admission of “‘professional failures” in the killing of 15 emergency workers in Gaza.The Pope Dies: What Happens Next and Who Might Replace Him? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIevN28jx0w&t=1s TLDR Global: https://www.youtube.com/@TLDRnewsGLOBALTLDR EU: https://www.youtube.com/@TLDRnewsEUTLDR UK: https://www.youtube.com/@TLDRnewsTLDR Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@TLDRpodcastsTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Ben BlissettWritten by Rory Taylor and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ How the World Reacted to Pope Francis’ Deathhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/22/cardinals-rome-pope-funeral-preparationshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g9577g1k1ohttps://time.com/7278953/pope-francis-death-global-leaders-reactions-tributes-jd-vance-trump/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20xd9xnp0wo ✍️ Trump’s Attack on the Fedhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce92y3j9v34o ✍️ Putin Open to Direct Talks with Ukrainehttps://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/04/22/putin-open-to-direct-discussions-with-ukraine-as-international-pressure-mounts ✍️ Israel Admits to ‘Professional Failures’ Over Medic Killingshttps://www.ft.com/content/3e4fb885-6eb8-463f-b434-75aad926dbd6 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-military-says-review-into-killing-gaza-aid-workers-found-professional-2025-04-20/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 22, 20257 min

Ep 873Astronomers Find Evidence of Extraterrestrial Life: What Next?

In today’s episode, we cover new evidence of life in space, the France-US Ukraine talks, the UK Supreme Court’s ruling on sex, and the Trump family’s potential conflict of interest.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/wuuAUxthPNQ?si=yx1OqL4A8fXyruqHhttps://youtu.be/_x3AS5gK4rE?si=Sq4kfgeuWZTAGvE_ TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Scientists Find Compelling Evidence of Life in Spacehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c39jj9vkr34ohttps://www.ft.com/content/01423933-0ce3-4c07-a66c-06f383201adehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp8jwj90ejnohttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/04/17/hint-alien-life-found-planet-124-light-years-from-earth/https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14621133/Scientists-reveal-aliens-exoplanet-K218b.html✍️ Macron Meets US Officials for Talks on Ukrainehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/17/us-envoys-paris-meeting-ukraine-meloni-trump-europe-latest-updates-news✍️ UK Supreme Court Rules on Definition of a Womanhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg7pqzk47zohttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cvgq9ejql39thttps://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/apr/16/critics-of-trans-rights-win-uk-supreme-court-case-over-definition-of-woman ✍️ Shares in Two Firms Jumped Before the Appointment of Trump’s Sonshttps://on.ft.com/3Ee0EY1See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 17, 20257 min

Ep 872Why France-Algeria Relations Have Collapsed

In today’s episode, we cover the dramatic deterioration in Franco-Algerian relations, calls by Israeli reservists for the government to strike a deal with Hamas, China’s strong Q1 growth, the conviction of Peru’s former president.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/p-uZUyRnTJM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gJTmos7qZc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKUxm8mmofo TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ France vs Algeriahttps://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250415-%F0%9F%94%B4-france-to-expel-12-algerian-diplomats-and-will-recall-ambassadorhttps://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2025/04/16/la-france-et-l-algerie-au-bord-de-la-rupture_6596595_3212.htmlhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7vn1z0598zo ✍️ Israeli Reservists Call for Deal with Hamashttps://www.ft.com/content/1c6246bb-df4e-40b0-be12-ad047a62dd06 ✍️ China Reports Strong Growth in Q1https://www.ft.com/content/04f4d2d2-bd1e-4b43-9217-c2158e4f5e1d https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/15/business/china-economy-growth-q1-hnk-intl/index.html ✍️ Former Peruvian President Found Guilty of Corruptionhttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33z6kn7xvyo ✍️ Serbian Student Cyclists Arrive in Strasbourghttps://x.com/n1srbija/status/1912222520125628508 https://www.intellinews.com/serbian-students-arrive-in-strasbourg-to-urge-eu-action-on-protests-376821/?source=serbia See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 16, 20256 min

Ep 871Why is Trump at War With Harvard University?

In today’s episode, we cover Trump’s freeze on Harvard University funding, JD Vance’s comments on a UK-US trade deal, Ecuador’s election, and Sudan’s civil war updates.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/aV388-Ik4wI?si=ApYB5IU-Q5vHcCPuhttps://youtu.be/RmH-R19AsIU?si=zWgzsNgmz4-CMBxi TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Trump Freezes Harvard University Fundinghttps://www.ft.com/content/ea81517a-b907-4898-a1b4-979e2946907ahttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/apr/15/donald-trump-harvard-funding-tariffs-immigration-dei-us-politics-live-updates✍️ JD Vance Says ‘Good Chance’ of US-UK Trade Agreementhttps://www.ft.com/content/6b5d4e13-6aaf-4bbb-ad10-ad28a5598d1chttps://unherd.com/2025/04/jd-vance-my-message-to-europe/ ✍️ Noboa Re-elected in Ecuadorhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/14/ecuador-presidential-election-daniel-noboa ✍️ Sudan War Two-Year Anniversaryhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/15/sudan-in-worlds-largest-humanitarian-crisis-after-two-years-of-civil-war See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 15, 20256 min

Ep 870Starmer’s Emergency Bill Explained

In today’s episode, we cover the UK’s intervention in British Steel, Trump’s tech tariffs, new European Commission guidance for US-bound staff, and a huge milestone for the TLDR EU channel.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here (YouTube):https://youtu.be/1IforDzhtI0?si=WPRzQEk6Ko3LwaJJ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmVwjGmR2Io TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ UK Takes Control of British Steelhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y66y40kgpohttps://www.politico.eu/article/uk-parliament-recalled-to-discuss-future-of-british-steel/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg17g39x41o✍️ Trump Tech Tariffshttps://www.ft.com/content/9038804f-cf69-4193-9332-8b5ea1f9af4b ✍️ EU Issues US-Bound Staff with Burner Phoneshttps://www.ft.com/content/20d0678a-41b2-468d-ac10-14ce1eae357b See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 14, 20256 min

Ep 869Why Tariff Turmoil Has Led To A Surge In Gold Prices

In today’s episode, we cover the ongoing gold surge, the escalating US-China trade war, the EU’s response to tariffs, and the UK’s economic growth.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSB6SWTKnBk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk7etdoJeK8TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Georgina Findlay Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Gold Surge Explainedhttps://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/gold-bolts-past-3200-dollar-slide-safe-haven-flows-2025-04-11/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-10/gold-hits-record-as-recession-anxiety-has-traders-seeking-havens?embedded-checkout=true ✍️ China-US Tariff War Escalateshttps://on.ft.com/42huT88https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/apr/11/donald-trump-tariffs-trade-war-us-china-markets-latest-news-updates https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/11/macron-speaks-of-90-days-of-uncertainty-as-trump-tariffs-spark-further-losses ✍️ EU Suspends Response to US Tariffshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/10/eu-suspends-retaliatory-tariffs-us-goods-trump-von-der-leyenhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/09/eu-to-impose-retaliatory-25-tariffs-on-us-goods-from-almonds-to-yachtshttps://youtu.be/SDTQy64vVgU?si=p7SYKSAeYAZJ98un ✍️ UK’s Economic Growthhttps://www.ft.com/content/1dac9a41-2276-4d9f-8aaf-af5c8ffeaf29 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 11, 20257 min

Ep 868Trump Backs Down on Tariffs: What Next?

In today’s episode, we cover Trump’s tariff u-turn, a US-Russia prisoner swap, a fatal disaster in the Dominican Republic, and France’s potential recognition of Palestine.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/F_erAoFhCws?si=Exk320lsl44WQ_gnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKBAeGVmim8 https://youtu.be/lNQc8Hgvdj8?si=oK7AKACVDIVbrOAW Watch the latest episode of TLDR's World Leader Leaderboard here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWPXSnIWcFcTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Georgina Findlay and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Trump Backs Down on Tariffshttps://on.ft.com/3XTqx60https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y66qe404pohttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp8vyy35g3mt https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce3qnyr7y94t?post=asset%3Ac9f0d287-b7b3-4a40-8a49-8e11d6cbe2c0#post ✍️ US-Russia Prisoner Swaphttps://apnews.com/article/russia-ksenia-karelina-prisoner-exchange-moscow-us-15ac0dcf76c670eaf47efda7b756afc6https://www.reuters.com/world/jailed-us-citizen-released-prisoner-swap-with-russia-lawyer-says-2025-04-10/ ✍️ Dominican Republic Disaster https://apnews.com/article/jet-set-nightclub-roof-collapse-dominican-republic-d135f5c315e47f1855fd2973fc34f656https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/10/dominican-republic-roof-collapse-search-survivors-ends ✍️ Will France Recognise Palestine?https://www.politico.eu/article/france-could-recognise-palestinian-state-june-emmanuel-macron/https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/04/10/macron-announces-potential-recognition-of-palestinian-state-in-june_6740055_4.html See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 10, 20255 min

Ep 867How Trump Is Pushing the UK Towards the EU

In today’s episode, we cover how UK-EU relations, the ever-escalating global trade war, and Germany’s new coalition government.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFQnDMYaJgo https://youtu.be/SDTQy64vVgU?si=Ipc6CVnTwe2pDYxk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWPXSnIWcFcTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Trump Pushes the UK Towards the EUhttps://www.ft.com/content/f51a368a-ff9a-46d8-9ab5-58aa3ca7ecc4✍️ China Tariff Escalationhttps://www.reuters.com/markets/global-markets-tariffs-bonds-2025-04-09/https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/09/business/china-us-tariffs-retaliation-hnk-intl/index.html ✍️ EU Retaliatory Tariffshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp8vyy35g3mt?post=asset%3A10e29e98-4f9a-499c-866c-d3f48e250254#post https://www.ft.com/content/f3e0ee58-47a0-41c4-b021-ed19d27da6e7#post-37811884-07fa-45aa-9615-2e69311eae3e ✍️ Germany Coalition Dealhttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/german-coalition-deal-expected-around-midday-sources-say-2025-04-09/https://www.dw.com/en/germany-conservatives-finalize-coalition-deal-with-spd/live-72180120  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 9, 20255 min

Ep 866Why China isn’t Backing Down on Trump’s Tariffs

In today’s episode, we discuss the global fallout unleashed by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, Ukraine confirms the presence of Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Belgorod region, and Trump announces that the US will hold nuclear talks with Iran.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/lLdTz3QnA78 https://youtu.be/dRhNGQO9tTE TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted byWritten by Nadja Lovadionv Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ China Vows to Fight Back on Trump’s Tariffshttps://www.ft.com/content/f91a45e4-5daf-4891-95d8-9771ee3e035d https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg51yw700lo ✍️ Stock Markets Reboundhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-07/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updates?embedded-checkout=true https://www.ft.com/content/50a3e1f6-5c10-4fe9-b2b8-4659f6f26aee ✍️ Ukrainian Troops in Belgorodhttps://www.euronews.com/2025/04/08/ukrainian-troops-advance-into-russias-belgorod-zelenskyy-confirms ✍️ US-Iran Nuclear Talkshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/07/trump-iran-nuclear-program See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 8, 20256 min

Ep 865Global Stock Markets Crash: What Next?

In today’s episode, we cover the global stock market turmoil, South Korea’s snap election, Israel’s push into Gaza, and Marine Le Pen’s vow to fight her conviction.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/HHWoKQQMzYc?si=l7V-Q07VbeHxEmD9 TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Georgina Findlay and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Global Stocks Plunge After Trump’s Tariff Announcementshttps://on.ft.com/43EyW0Rhttps://www.reuters.com/world/us/bill-ackman-warns-trump-is-losing-business-leaders-confidence-2025-04-07/https://x.com/BillAckman/status/1908992002366292286 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce3qnyr7y94t ✍️ South Korea Prepares for Snap Electionshttps://www.koreaherald.com/article/10458374https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10459684 ✍️ Israel Pushes Further into Gazahttps://apnews.com/article/gaza-buffer-zone-ceasefire-b7dada19483a3f8ef2fdecbc745ee6b5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0jzgp947qdohttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0xp969n69o https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/world/middleeast/gaza-aid-workers-killed-israel.html ✍️ Marine Le Pen Vows to Fight Convictionhttps://www.ft.com/content/a7cd45ea-6c48-47dd-9ae6-97014e3520c8https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/06/le-pen-vows-to-fight-political-ruling-as-frances-main-parties-stage-rival-rallies See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 7, 20257 min

Ep 864What Does Trump’s Liberation Day Actually Mean?

In today’s episode, we cover Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’, Netanyahu’s visit to Hungary, Musk’s response to rumours he’ll be leaving the Trump administration, and an unofficial UK plan for a joint European weapons fund.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here (YouTube):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVn4FPULFWA&ab_channel=TLDRNewsGlobalhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFvMEb9-tC0&t=43s&ab_channel=TLDRNewsEUWatch TLDR’s World Leader Leaderboard here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IwAyzOqmTs&t=2581s&ab_channel=TLDRPodcastsTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted byWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’https://www.ft.com/content/fe5f7469-6f04-40e6-bc59-0d4e004e1cd3 ✍️ Netanyahu Visits Hungaryhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/03/netanyahu-to-visit-hungary-as-orban-vows-to-defy-icc-arrest-warranthttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c807lm2003zo ✍️ Musk Denies Rumours About His Time in Government Endinghttps://www.ft.com/content/6e9788a0-d43c-434c-be15-996dedd9ee9e ✍️ UK Floats Plan for Joint European Weapons Fundhttps://on.ft.com/3Yf2bDLSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 3, 20256 min

Ep 863Why the Wisconsin Election was Terrible News for Elon Musk

In today’s episode, we cover the Wisconsin Election, Israel's intentions to 'seize large areas' of Gaza, Myanmar's ruling military's attack on a Chinese Red Cross aid convoy, and the global response as leaders brace for Trump's upcoming 'Liberation Day.'Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAq_zzs48sMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlB7KtjNW40 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IwAyzOqmTs&t=972s TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Wisconsin Supreme Court electionhttps://apnews.com/article/wisconsin-supreme-court-elon-musk-trump-8fe006c7f8fa40b663eccd6751bada98 https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-wisconsin-supreme-court-election-schimel-loss-2025-4https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/02/wisconsin-supreme-court-election-result-race ✍️ Israeli forces to seize ‘large areas’ of Gazahttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/02/israel-announces-intention-seize-large-areas-gaza-strip https://www.ft.com/content/ec189f74-a0a6-4680-b65f-663b6f56f81b ✍️ Myanmar Military Fires at Chinese Aid Convoyhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-02/myanmar-junta-rejects-ceasefire-proposals-as-quake-deaths-mount?srnd=phx-politics&embedded-checkout=true https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2ydkvxdvno ✍️ Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-to-bundle-response-to-trumps-auto-and-reciprocal-tariffs/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 2, 20256 min

Ep 862China Launches Surprise Military Drills Around Taiwan

In today’s episode, we cover China’s military drills, Myanmar’s earthquake death toll, South Korea’s impeachment drama, and a record-breaking Supreme Court election in the US.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXJK0g_deVEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PGoop0BNp4 TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ China’s Surprise Military Drillshttps://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinese-military-says-it-is-conducting-exercises-around-taiwan-2025-03-31/ https://www.ft.com/content/49f45301-4f96-4dec-9157-e2558ed0cb74 https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250401-chinese-military-surrounds-taiwan-in-latest-military-drills https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/01/china-launches-surprise-military-drills-around-taiwan ✍️ Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/survivors-myanmar-quake-left-without-food-water-shelter-aid-groups-say-2025-04-01/https://apnews.com/article/myanmar-thailand-earthquake-c4ccdcd3ff2e38c54046274ee039cbf7 ✍️ Israel strikes Beiruthttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/airplanes-fly-low-over-lebanons-beirut-huge-blasts-heard-reuters-witnesses-say-2025-04-01/ ✍️ Yoon’s Impeachment Rulinghttps://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20250401004152315?section=national/politics ✍️ Election Day in Wisconsinhttps://apnews.com/article/wisconsin-supreme-court-elon-musk-trump-8fe006c7f8fa40b663eccd6751bada98https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2025/03/31/wisconsin-supreme-court-race-why-elon-musk-and-fellow-billionaires-are-spending-millions-on-tuesdays-election/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 1, 20256 min

Ep 861Why Marine Le Pen has Been Barred From Office

In today’s episode, we cover Le Pen’s embezzlement case, the Trump-Putin fallout, Greenland’s new prime minister, and the UK’s latest data on migrant removals.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/9OFOx_SukDE?si=GdiXIrqGNbk-fwVTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Marine Le Pen Found Guiltyhttps://www.lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2025/03/31/marine-le-pen-s-2027-presidential-bid-in-jeopardy-after-paris-court-bans-far-right-leader-from-running-for-elections_6739692_5.htmlhttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/frances-le-pen-faces-crunch-day-graft-trial-that-could-kill-her-presidential-2025-03-31/https://apnews.com/article/marine-le-pen-france-far-right-trial-verdict-f3da0614e9a6fc24c87eb33d5b873409 ✍️ Trump Criticises Putin over Ukraine Ceasefirehttps://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/04b75416-aa2e-406d-8957-36fa8c629438https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/mar/31/donald-trump-vladimir-putin-volodymyr-zelenskyy-russia-ukraine-war-ceasefire-news-live-latest ✍️ Greenland’s New Prime Minister Hits Back at Trump Commentshttps://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/3d36322d-e5a7-4a72-adc5-db4b1830ede5 ✍️ UK Hits 8-Year High in Rate of Migrant Removalshttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2025/mar/31/keir-starmer-immigration-yvette-cooper-labour-uk-politics-latest-live-news See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 31, 20257 min

Ep 860Albanese Announces the Australian Election

In today’s episode, we cover why Canada is marking a ‘new-era’ for US-Canadian relations, China’s push to enthral global business leaders, the 7.7 magnitude Myanmar earthquake, and Australia's upcoming election. Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:Why the DRC is Offering Trump a Minerals DealTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina Findlay.Written by Ben Blisset and Nadja Lovadinov.Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Anthony Albanese Calls the Australian Electionhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/28/australian-federal-election-date-anthony-albanese-calls-poll-for-3-mayhttps://polymarket.com/event/next-prime-minister-of-australia?tid=1743090254190https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/26/labor-to-push-tax-cuts-through-parliament-in-apparent-attempt-to-wedge-coalition✍️ ‘New Era’ for Canada-US Tieshttps://www.ft.com/content/6e09a6e2-6295-4fb2-a3ed-d728cf309c40 ✍️ Xi Meets World’s Business CEOshttps://www.ft.com/content/63c1ca09-9505-4086-9bbe-1b3642838605 ✍️ Myanmar Earthquakehttps://www.ft.com/content/d2c4b833-366f-4eed-9100-b06ec39f6f4a https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/southeast-asia/myanmar-bangkok-thailand-earthquake-today-live-updates-b2723163.html https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4gex01m7n5t See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 28, 20256 min

Ep 859Bolsonaro Coup Trial: What Happens Next?

In today’s episode, we cover ex-Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s coup trial, Donald Trump’s car tariffs, the South Korean wildfires, and Putin’s ill health rumours.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8-aaFkVEM4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IwfHXHd71U TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Bolsonaro Coup Trialhttps://www.ft.com/content/b89aefb6-4fab-4186-88d9-26db91b688c0https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazil-top-court-justice-recommends-that-bolsonaro-stand-trial-alleged-coup-2025-03-26/https://theconversation.com/former-brazilian-president-bolsonaro-will-stand-trial-over-alleged-coup-attempt-253198 ✍️ Trump’s Car Tariffshttps://on.ft.com/4iKbeFahttps://on.ft.com/422kj4W ✍️ South Korean Wildfireshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/27/south-korea-fires-death-toll-rises-worst-in-historyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4g9nzg9nppt ✍️ Zelenskyy Adds Fuel to Putin Health Rumourshttps://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/zelensky-putin-trump-moscow-b1219113.htmlhttps://www.lbc.co.uk/world-news/zelenskyy-putin-die-soon-russia-ukraine/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claims_of_Vladimir_Putin%27s_incapacity_and_death See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 27, 20257 min

Ep 858Is Rachel Reeves Reintroducing Austerity?

In today’s episode, we cover the Black Sea ceasefire deal, Israel striking Syria, the White House group chat leaks, and the spring statement from the UK Chancellor.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/vPpdmQtXbDg?si=VWwWi1uaWMEazlpO https://youtu.be/GCBnovI1ecw?si=IEkG_qeOV9SCLCtAhttps://youtu.be/tytwcT3rGkc?si=BYBRdbJyhTXjazA9 TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Reeves’ Spring Statement Cuts Explainedhttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/26/spring-statement-2025-key-points-rachel-reeves✍️ Black Sea Ceasefire Dealhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y2nvezdnwo https://www.ft.com/content/eb4fc7db-3679-4afe-8896-4f49273e7000 ✍️ Indonesia’s Rupiah Tumbleshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-26/indonesia-stock-market-why-are-investors-fleeing-what-role-has-prabowo-played?embedded-checkout=true ✍️ Israel Strikes Syriahttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-military-says-it-strikes-targets-two-syrian-bases-2025-03-25/✍️ Mike Waltz Takes Responsibility for US Group Chat Leakshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg12ewv7xyo See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 26, 20255 min

Ep 857The US Government Group Chat Leaks Explained

In today’s episode, we cover the US ‘Atlantic’ national security breach, plus Japan dissolving the Unification Church, Greenland hitting back at Donald Trump, and Germany’s new parliament meeting for the first time, and a major national security breach in the US.Watch weeks episode of Starmergeddon: https://nebula.tv/videos/tldrnewsuk-is-starmer-outtorying-the-toriesWatch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://nebula.tv/videos/tldrnewseu-why-are-young-people-so-antimilitaryhttps://nebula.tv/videos/tldrnewsuk-will-reeves-introduce-austerity TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by  Georgina Findlay and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ US Government Leaked Classified Military Strikeshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr52yrgq48nohttps://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/03/25/congress/war-plan-group-chat-congress-waltz-00246893https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyd9e5lkprohttps://on.ft.com/4j3Ns6F ✍️ Japan Unification Church Dissolvedhttps://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250325_13/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cge1lr7225yo ✍️ Greenland Hits Back at Trumphttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/24/greenland-trump-00246587 https://www.ft.com/content/47be3f50-65dd-4693-a6ab-21e17bf046f7 ✍️ Germany’s New Parliament Meets for the First Timehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/25/german-parliament-sits-for-first-time-with-afd-as-main-oppositionhttps://www.politico.eu/article/germany-new-parliament-bundestag-friedrich-merz/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 25, 20256 min

Ep 856Why South Korea Reinstated its Impeached PM

In today’s episode, we cover South Korea’s ongoing political crisis, a fresh round of ceasefire talks for Russia and Ukraine, anti-government protests in Turkey, and the ever increasing death toll in Gaza.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kV9OfUGiExQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa5rS3obCm4 TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Why South Korea Reinstated its Impeached PM https://apnews.com/article/south-korea-martial-law-han-yoon-constitutional-court-010bd5d93278ea9774b971c2f8a793cdhttps://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20250324002752315?section=national/politicshttps://www.chosun.com/english/national-en/2025/03/24/O4JW2JB4WVDABKJEG6K7ZOE5KA/ ✍️ Fresh Round of Ceasefire Talks for Russia & Ukrainehttps://kyivindependent.com/trump-reportedly-growing-angry-over-ongoing-russia-ukraine-missile-drone-strikes/ ✍️ Turkey Anti-Government Protests https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cq6yde479gdt https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/mar/24/turkey-protests-istanbul-erdogan-imamoglu-greenland-germanwings-europe-news-live ✍️ Gazan Death Toll Reaches 50,000https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/23/middleeast/50-000-killed-in-gaza-since-start-of-israel-hamas-war-intl/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/09/middleeast/gaza-death-toll-underreported-study-intl/index.htmlSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 24, 20256 min

Ep 855Israel Launches a New Ground Offensive in Gaza

In today’s episode, we cover Poland-UK defence talks, the EU’s rearmament fund, and a possible snap election in Canada.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:​​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ziS8z5X0kQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqCJnKtPU_khttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8n1aQph1UMo TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Israel Launches New Ground Operation in Gazahttps://www.ft.com/content/6277ec96-2c33-43e0-b9db-664ba86e3579https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg1q1kv9nko ✍️ Poland and UK Discuss Defencehttps://on.ft.com/41J5unO ✍️ EU Rearmament Fundhttps://on.ft.com/4bJikqE ✍️ Canada’s Snap Electionhttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canada-pm-carney-expected-call-snap-election-april-28-globe-mail-reports-2025-03-20/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 20, 20256 min

Ep 854Why Turkish Police Have Detained Erdogan’s Main Rival

In today’s episode, we cover a crackdown against Turkey’s opposition, a potential Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, the latest valuation of Elon Musk’s X, and stranded astronauts returning to Earth.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/N8_acMCUXX0?si=qzU4xXeXw4mNDP50https://youtu.be/gtJoTmWSVhc?si=vGLMvbtSSD657dFIWatch the newest episode of TLDR's World Leader Leaderboard: https://youtu.be/BQWMOkAutIwTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Georgina Findlay and Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Erdogan’s Main Political Rival Detainedhttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkish-authorities-order-detention-istanbul-mayor-some-100-others-2025-03-19/ https://www.ft.com/content/c1a2b2fb-aede-42dc-8776-69446c242c0a ✍️ Russia Agrees to Limited Ukraine Ceasefirehttps://www.ft.com/content/75b37ad2-0f35-4fe7-b3cf-a36b965c9a71✍️ Germany’s Spending Planhttps://apnews.com/article/germany-merz-parliament-defense-infrastructure-6744e76078d220b105e42c94cb128d0ahttps://www.politico.eu/article/germany-parliament-spending-reforms-defense-military-infrastructure-friedrich-merz/ ✍️ X Valuation Soarshttps://www.ft.com/content/d4616dec-c4c7-417f-8549-134710bbc5b1 ✍️ Astronauts Stranded on the ISS Return to Earthhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c9de6q52g8qthttps://www.theguardian.com/science/gallery/2025/mar/19/iss-astronauts-suni-williams-and-butch-wilmore-home-at-last-in-pictureshttps://apnews.com/article/nasa-stuck-astronauts-spacex-boeing-419f98f239a25cfb54f970b8522dc1d2 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 19, 20257 min

Ep 853Why Israel Has Ended the Gaza Ceasefire

In today’s episode, we cover the collapse of the Gaza ceasefire, US deportations, the global landmine ban, and US strikes on Yemen.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMmGBvp5dQg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tH9TdzmnhQTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Tayor and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Gaza Ceasefire Collapseshttps://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-hostages-f2d70486a9f863ac420a48c4d9efe83bhttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-military-conducts-strikes-hamas-targets-gaza-army-says-2025-03-18/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/18/why-has-israel-resumed-large-scale-airstrikes-on-gaza ✍️ US Deports Alleged Gang Members to El Salvadorhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/16/deportation-alleged-gang-members-el-salvador ✍️ Poland & Baltic States to Withdraw from Global Landmine Banhttps://www.politico.eu/article/poland-baltic-states-inch-closer-to-leaving-antipersonnel-mine-treaty/ ✍️ US Renewed Houthi Attacks https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyd2l17ygpo See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 18, 20257 min

Ep 852Labour's Row Over Welfare Benefits

In today’s episode, we cover the UK’s benefits system reforms, Syria-Lebanon border clashes, the economic impact of Trump’s tariffs, and an upcoming Trump-Putin phone call.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/ayJVNx5qJp4?si=AKavpWkd-G2EzqXjTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Georgina Findlay and Ben BlissettMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Starmer’s Benefits Changeshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cddyqg88937ohttps://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/benefit-cuts-labour-pip-payments-disabilities-keir-starmer-b1217037.htmlhttps://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/mar/13/why-keir-starmers-government-is-seeking-to-cut-benefits-billhttps://www.ft.com/content/1c2ed31e-ad3b-4e21-80ec-3d38eabc7996✍️ Syria-Lebanon Border Clasheshttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/syrian-troops-exchange-fire-with-lebanese-army-armed-groups-northeast-lebanon-2025-03-17/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-17/syria-strikes-lebanon-after-blaming-hezbollah-for-killing-troops ✍️ OECD Warns of Economic Impacts of Trump’s Trade Warhttps://www.ft.com/content/21eece45-b99b-4298-a675-6c24c8483c10 ✍️ Upcoming Trump-Putin Callhttps://www.ft.com/content/20b7bfd2-8d88-4d43-b724-33db5425918e See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 17, 20256 min

Ep 851Has Putin Rejected the US Brokered Ceasefire Deal?

In today’s episode, we cover Putin’s ceasefire conditions, more mass protests in Serbia, a trilateral meeting between China, Russia and Iran, and the North Sea tanker collision.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/D8pOXk9aT88?si=SmnipkIaalrea-9cTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Putin’s Ceasefire Conditions Explainedhttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-close-ejecting-ukrainian-forces-kursk-kremlin-says-2025-03-13/ https://www.ft.com/content/c169189c-4642-4037-b64f-9631ac61a7c7 ✍️ Serbia Mass Protests https://www.counterfire.org/article/decisive-moment-for-the-serbian-uprising-an-interview-with-a-belgrade-student/ https://apnews.com/article/serbia-protests-students-vucic-belgrade-novi-sad-a0387d7b015995f2307894b413e38813 https://n1info.rs/english/news/warn-the-serbian-government-before-march-15-meps-write-to-ursula-von-der-leyen/ ✍️ Hungary Agrees to EU Sanctions on Russiahttps://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/14/hungary-drops-veto-and-agrees-to-prolong-eu-sanctions-on-russian-individuals ✍️ China and Russia Call for an End to Western Sanctions on Iranhttps://www.euronews.com/2025/03/14/china-and-russia-call-for-end-to-nuclear-sanctions-on-iran ✍️North Sea Collision Updatehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdel4nxwe5do https://www.ft.com/content/dc7ba3bf-906e-4b2f-a8a6-292b87c6a720 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 14, 20256 min

Ep 850Starmer’s Plan to Save Billions from the NHS

In today’s episode, we cover Keir Starmer’s healthcare reform, Russia’s response to the US-proposed Ukraine ceasefire, a looming US government shutdown, a tense G7 summit in Canada, and more.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here (YouTube):https://youtu.be/RnbbDCoZfl0?si=6Wkwt5FkjajttJkuhttps://youtu.be/hOzqksrPjCg?si=5UgY_4B2KDS4TdLXhttps://youtu.be/j-JrIREdaNY?si=rjrlbb0Fid_W0GzS TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Starmer’s Healthcare Reformhttps://news.sky.com/story/what-is-nhs-england-and-what-does-abolishing-it-mean-13327715https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/sir-keir-starmer-abolishes-nhs-10020005https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/03/13/politics-latest-news-keir-starmer-speech-benefits-labour/✍️ Ukraine Ceasefire Updatehttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-close-ejecting-ukrainian-forces-kursk-kremlin-says-2025-03-13/https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-kursk-sudzhba-military-occupation-17cebbc24642ab56d78112eba7eb7509 ✍️ Potential US Government Shutdownhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/12/schumer-republican-funding-bill-shutdown ✍️ Pakistan PM Meets Train Hostageshttps://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/pakistans-leader-meet-survivors-commandos-ended-insurgents-train-119743314 ✍️ G7 Summit in Canadahttps://www.ft.com/content/b50fed35-576b-4814-8a1a-60031647fb16https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-eu-whiskey-cb259623a25ca1bfdb4673262ceef85b ✍️ Mark Carney to be Sworn Inhttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/mark-carney-be-sworn-canadas-prime-minister-friday-media-reports-2025-03-12/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 13, 20255 min

Ep 849Portugal’s Government Collapses: What Next?

In today’s episode, we talk about the US’ proposed 30 day ceasefire to end the war in Ukraine, Greenland’s general election results, and why Georgia’s former president has been sentenced to nine years in jail.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here (YouTube):https://youtu.be/F1Wjl5PnVTY?si=8VWU4BNLy8R_uhOfhttps://youtu.be/D6IxiwBKla0?si=2-88iXrmNPsMzA_y TLDR’s World Leader Leaderboard: https://youtu.be/j-JrIREdaNYTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Nadja LovadinovWritten by Georgina Findlay and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Portuguese Government Collapseshttps://www.ft.com/content/0c4fdeca-83a1-4911-85bd-d788e503d536https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/11/portugal-faces-third-election-in-three-years-as-government-loses-confidence-vote ✍️ Ukraine Agrees to 30-day Ceasefirehttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/03/12/russia-ukraine-peace-talks-zelensky-putin-war-latest-news/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/12/russia-demands-details-from-before-commits-to-ukraine-ceasefire ✍️ Greenland Election Resultshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/12/greenland-election-opposition-democrat-party-wins-surprise-victory-amid-spectre-of-trump https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-12/greenland-s-independence-party-gets-boost-in-early-vote-count?embedded-checkout=true ✍️ Former Georgian President Gets 9 More Years in Jailhttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/georgian-court-sentences-former-president-saakashvili-9-more-years-prison-2025-03-12/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 12, 20255 min

Ep 848Syrian Government Signs Breakthrough Deal with Kurdish forces

In today’s episode, we cover the arrest of the former Philippine president, Tesla’s stock crash, Greenland’s election, and more.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/pkV-WcPMsaI?si=-md2qPff-59miVZCTLDR Interviews Sir Keir Starmer:https://youtu.be/1ctS7m8VYPY?si=e8vm9Vtev4phos5T Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Ben BlissettWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Political Developments in Syriahttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/world/middleeast/syria-kurds-agreement.html https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c8e7y7ykd01t ✍️ Former Philippine President Duterte Arrestedhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/11/rodrigo-duterte-arrest-manila-former-philippines-president-war-on-drugs-ntwnfbhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp9ykn85401o ✍️ Tesla’s Stock Crashhttps://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-stock-price-crash-investors-want-elon-musk-ceo-tsla-2025-3https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/10/investing/us-stocks-drop-after-trump-says-he-wont-rule-out-a-recession/index.html ✍️ Greenland Heads to the Pollshttps://www.dw.com/en/greenland-polls-open-in-parliamentary-election/a-71884152https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/greenland-holds-parliamentary-election-amid-renewed-us-interest-2025-03-10/ ✍️ US Judge Blocks Deportation of Mahmoud Khalilhttps://www.ft.com/content/0081e691-4b62-4748-b0bf-3be528cc76a2https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/10/palestinian-activist-columbia-arrest-ice See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 11, 20257 min

Ep 847Mark Carney Replaces Justin Trudeau: What Now?

In today’s episode, we cover Canada’s new prime minister, Romania’s upcoming presidential election, a US-Poland social media spat, and US-Ukraine talks in Saudi Arabia.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://nebula.tv/videos/tldrnewsuk-uk-prime-minister-keir-starmer-answers-your-defence-questions https://nebula.tv/videos/tldrnewsglobal-why-the-us-trade-deficit-is-actually-getting-bigger TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Ben BlissettWritten by Georgina Findlay and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Canada’s Liberals Choose a New Prime Ministerhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/mark-carney-next-prime-minister-liberal-leader-what-next-1.7479097 https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canada-liberals-announce-trudeaus-successor-midst-us-trade-war-2025-03-09/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c36wkg47z1po ✍️ Romanian Presidential Candidate Banned from Electionhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/09/pro-russia-calin-georgescu-barred-from-romanian-presidential-election-re-runhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/26/romanian-prosecutors-launch-investigation-into-far-right-politician-calin-georgescu https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/romanian-far-right-candidate-challenge-presidential-bid-rejection-top-court-2025-03-10/ https://www.ft.com/content/dad829ce-3988-430b-b009-88a727a4d28d✍️ Poland-US Starlink Spathttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/10/tusk-calls-for-respect-between-allies-after-us-poland-spat-over-starlink-satelliteshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy87vg38dnpo#:~:text=Starlink's%20system%20is%20part%20of,it%20off%2C%22%20he%20wrote. ✍️ US-Ukraine Talkshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/mar/10/volodymyr-zelenskyy-us-ukraine-talks-russia-saudi-arabia-europe-latest-news-live See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 10, 20257 min

Ep 846[TEASER]: TLDR Interviews UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

In today’s episode, we look ahead to next week’s US-Ukraine talks, Trump reins in DOGE, and Canada prepares for a new prime minister.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/0JeiAnjMQIQ?si=V8sEjbdUMCDNTrNvhttps://youtu.be/hBYSk1YWyJo?si=QWJR5QRlmneWcUEdhttps://youtu.be/vd7wauuw6tA?si=M-C470ON3tO7XgyA[PREMIERE]: TLDR Interviews UK Prime Minister Keir Starmerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ctS7m8VYPY&pp=ygUMdGxkciBuZXdzIHVrTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Ukraine to Begin Talks with the US in Saudi Arabiahttps://on.ft.com/4iuWucx ✍️ Trump Reins In DOGEhttps://on.ft.com/3XzU9VF ✍️ Canada to Get New Prime Ministerhttps://fairvote.org/new-canadian-prime-minister-will-be-chosen-with-ranked-choice-voting/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c878ryr04p8o See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 7, 20255 min

Ep 845Will Europe Reach an Agreement on Nuclear Sharing?

In today’s episode, we cover Macron’s nuclear sharing proposal, Trump’s decision to scrap tariffs on automakers, a South Korean military exercise gone wrong, and the US’s ultimatum to Hamas.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/7zlbfrMfSFI?si=H_d68xb2wzOwMpJK https://youtu.be/AfNqKeUqNsA?si=pcZcZhfjOm82SQHIhttps://youtu.be/Jxp5Z8A1EP8?si=zLmR4Xhz4RdBYu6x TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Georgina Findlay and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ EU Leaders Emergency Meeting in Brusselshttps://on.ft.com/4irakNg ✍️ Trump’s Scraps Tariffs on Automakershttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62zn47d5j1o https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/world/canada/canada-fentanyl-trump.html ✍️ Military Exercise Gone Wrong in South Koreahttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/06/south-korea-military-jet-bombs-dropped-civilians-live-fire-drill ✍️  US Ultimatum to Hamashttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0mwln4p87do See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 6, 20255 min

Ep 844Why Germany’s Chancellor-to-be is Overhauling the Debt Brake

In today’s episode, we cover Germany’s new economic era, Trump’s latest Greenland comments, Egypt’s Gaza reconstruction plan, and China’s mammoth parliamentary meeting.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/Jxp5Z8A1EP8?si=AP7UG0ZMcOTuQVHi https://youtu.be/Jno3pGvSLZI?si=ptb00ynzk5KqVDy5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUUpgedY9nE TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Germany’s New Economic Erahttps://www.politico.eu/article/germany-unveils-e500-billion-defense-plan-as-security-threats-mount/ https://www.ft.com/content/316ef73e-cf54-4d38-af5b-7166c684a13a ✍️ Zelenskyy Reflects on Trump Meetinghttps://www.ft.com/content/c58fccea-00c4-4fad-bc0a-0185b7415579https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-trump-zelenskyy-military-aid-2ce8b167f0ba948b2b606381192de71d ✍️ Greenland PM Hits Back at Trumphttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/05/greenland-trump-purchase-reaction-024714 ✍️ Egypt’s Gaza Reconstruction Planhttps://www.dw.com/en/arab-leaders-un-endorse-egypts-53-billion-gaza-plan/a-71819003https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-hostages-03-04-2025-35f1959c28ad3c57a209f5464f2b5411 ✍️ China’s Mammoth Parliamentary Meetinghttps://apnews.com/article/china-congress-economy-defense-tariffs-d6192774e13ccb7e28e06d4c3f2173c4https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-parliament-meets-shield-economy-us-tariff-salvos-2025-03-04/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 5, 20257 min

Ep 843Trump Suspends Military Aid to Ukraine

In today’s episode, we cover Trump’s suspension of military aid to Ukraine, the beginning of the US-Mexico-Canada trade war, a brawl in Serbia’s parliament, and Ireland’s peacekeeper plans.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/jIXXnR2meHAhttps://youtu.be/t5Tdu-w5bIs TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Trump Suspends Military Aid to Ukrainehttps://www.ft.com/content/97b178ea-e2b1-46c8-bc0a-ed8deda4abfd https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/04/us-military-aid-ukraine-pause-trump-zelenskyy-updates https://www.politico.eu/article/ursula-von-der-leyen-proposes-new-150b-common-defense-fund-military-spending/ ✍️ Trump’s US-Mexico-Canada Trade Warhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg1jxdpq0qo ✍️ Parliament Chaos in Serbiahttps://balkaninsight.com/2025/03/04/smoke-bombs-thrown-mps-brawl-in-serbian-parliament-amid-protest-crisishttps://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/04/serbias-parliament-session-erupts-into-chaos-as-opposition-mps-set-off-flares-and-smoke-gr ✍️ Ireland’s Peacekeeper Planshttps://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/simon-harris-secures-cabinet-approval-to-scrap-triple-lock-on-military-deployments-overseas/a1300778773.htmlhttps://www.ft.com/content/324bf36c-b898-4e3e-b2f6-c7835f68a0ae See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 4, 20257 min

Ep 842Starmer Hosts Emergency Ukraine Summit: What Next?

In today’s episode, we cover the last few days of European diplomacy, the Kremlin’s response, Israel’s halting of aid into Gaza, and the Pope’s call for peace.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/GQ-6DOgEzAU TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Georgina Findlay and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Starmer Hosts Summit of European Leadershttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9vygkzkkrvohttps://www.ft.com/content/603ba62c-73b2-4e14-846d-e3825c79bf56 ✍️ Kremlin Responds to Western Disunityhttps://www.ft.com/content/8604ecd8-84ed-4469-b329-5707b0977a6chttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/kremlin-says-someone-needs-force-zelenskiy-make-peace-after-clash-with-trump-2025-03-03/ ✍️ Israel Halts Gaza Aidhttps://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/02/middleeast/israel-halts-gaza-humanitarian-aid-intl-hnk/index.htmlhttps://www.dw.com/en/arab-world-aid-groups-slam-israels-block-on-gaza-aid/a-71796213 https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-ceasefire-hostages-witkoff-plan-46a639d66772915ba1ed0b43cd2728d8 ✍️ Pope Francis Calls for World Peacehttps://www.dw.com/en/pope-francis-makes-call-for-world-peace-from-hospital-bed/a-71803374 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 3, 20257 min

Ep 841What Happened When Trump Met Starmer?

In today’s episode, we cover Trump’s tariffs, foreign interference in the recent German election, and Japan’s falling birth rate.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/eDn1CcjO11k?feature=sharedhttps://youtu.be/bKiB2WYIoSo?feature=shared TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Keir Starmer Meets Donald Trumphttps://www.reuters.com/world/trump-britains-starmer-meet-white-house-amid-differences-ukraine-2025-02-27/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgee7rl24rohttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c625ex282zzt✍️ Trump’s Trade Tariffshttps://www.ft.com/content/8c633f79-2cc3-4bb6-a4a8-6c73e460a5e3 ✍️ Russian Interference in German Electionhttps://www.ft.com/content/35f46c4b-4fc1-4c1c-a19c-91a0d30f8528 ✍️ Japan Births Fall to Lowest in 125 Yearshttps://www.ft.com/content/95d3282e-daef-4670-b704-c1215393e7f8 https://www.ft.com/content/7cc71f62-0a89-4a85-95f9-6ff7577810b4 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 28, 20256 min

Ep 840Kurdish Leader Calls for Militant Group to Disarm

In today’s episode, we cover the call for Kurdish militants to disarm, Austria’s new government, Andrew Tate’s flight to the US, and the Gaza ceasefire.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/eNyauPPcljEhttps://youtu.be/3mQCzHoe4vwhttps://youtu.be/KjqVOnuDilg TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️  Potential End to the Turkey-Kurdish Conflicthttps://www.dw.com/en/turkey-ocalan-calls-for-pkk-to-lay-down-weapons/a-71773113https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/27/pkk-leader-calls-on-kurdish-militant-group-to-disarm-signalling-start-of-fragile-peace-with-turkeyhttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkeys-pro-kurdish-party-sets-off-visit-jailed-militant-leader-2025-02-27/ ✍️ Far Right Shutout in Austrian Coalitionhttps://www.politico.eu/article/austria-coalition-forms-prevents-far-right-power/ ✍️ Tate Brothers Travel Ban Liftedhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c70wq044znxt ✍️ First Phase of Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Endshttps://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250227-hamas-calls-for-talks-on-next-phase-of-ceasefire-after-hostage-prisoner-exchange https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israeli-minister-sets-4-conditions-for-talks-on-phase-2-of-gaza-ceasefire-deal/3492271 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 27, 20255 min

Ep 839Why Starmer is Increasing Defence Spending

In today’s episode, we cover UK defence spending, the US-Ukraine minerals deal, Chile’s nationwide blackouts, and South Korea’s fertility rate.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/vIevN28jx0w?si=tjCAvBcvl5nG99fthttps://youtu.be/rGkIb2iMtaY?si=8BdZLP5rEJd65tGSTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Starmer’s Announcement on Defence Spendinghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyrkkv4gd7ohttps://news.sky.com/story/starmer-says-he-wants-to-increase-uk-defence-spending-to-3-and-announces-foreign-aid-cut-13316719https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/feb/25/starmer-slashes-aid-to-fund-major-increase-in-defence-spending✍️ Ukraine Agrees to US Mineral Dealhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c337461n3xlohttps://www.ft.com/content/1890d104-1395-4393-a71d-d299aed448e6 ✍️ Chile Blackoutshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crmj7vkyr78ohttps://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250226-power-restored-to-most-homes-after-chile-s-massive-blackouthttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/chile-emergency-power-outage-b2704590.html ✍️ South Korea’s Fertility Rate Riseshttps://www.ft.com/content/ef72cc85-59dd-4ee5-8025-3c704962ac71https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-birthrate-rises-first-time-9-years-marriages-surge-2025-02-26/ https://www.wam.ae/en/article/13zslu4-korea-launch-new-ministry-address-low-birth-rates Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/vIevN28jx0w?si=tjCAvBcvl5nG99fthttps://youtu.be/rGkIb2iMtaY?si=8BdZLP5rEJd65tGSTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Ben Blissett and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Starme’s Announcement on Defence Spendinghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyrkkv4gd7ohttps://news.sky.com/story/starmer-says-he-wants-to-increase-uk-defence-spending-to-3-and-announces-foreign-aid-cut-13316719https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/feb/25/starmer-slashes-aid-to-fund-major-increase-in-defence-spending✍️ Ukraine Agrees to US Mineral Dealhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c337461n3xlohttps://www.ft.com/content/1890d104-1395-4393-a71d-d299aed448e6 ✍️ Chile Blackoutshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crmj7vkyr78ohttps://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250226-power-restored-to-most-homes-after-chile-s-massive-blackouthttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/chile-emergency-power-outage-b2704590.html ✍️ South Korea’s Fertility Rate Riseshttps://www.ft.com/content/ef72cc85-59dd-4ee5-8025-3c704962ac71https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-birthrate-rises-first-time-9-years-marriages-surge-2025-02-26/ https://www.wam.ae/en/article/13zslu4-korea-launch-new-ministry-address-low-birth-rates See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 26, 20255 min

Ep 838The US votes with Russia at the UN

In today’s episode, we cover Macron and Trump’s meeting, a potential US-Russia mineral deal, and the developing nations’ worsening debt crisis.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/K-yAvfGxQXE?si=zQXZInsDFlhjCMR7 https://youtu.be/EW58VNYyVM8?si=PY9W-DYBoGGDGbHHTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ The US votes with Russia at the UNhttps://news.un.org/en/story/2025/02/1160456 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/europeans-win-un-clash-with-us-over-rival-ukraine-resolutions-2025-02-24/ https://apnews.com/article/un-russia-ukraine-war-resolution-trump-zelenskyy-cde221e5850196776525403e788c272c ✍️ Macron’s Meeting with Trumphttps://www.reuters.com/world/macron-arrives-white-house-ukraine-talks-with-trump-2025-02-24/ ✍️ Putin Offers Trump a Mineral Dealhttps://www.politico.eu/article/vladimir-putin-offer-sell-minerals-donald-trump-russia-occupied-ukraine/ ✍️ Developing Nations’ Worsening Debt Crisishttps://www.reuters.com/world/debt-crisis-hits-new-highs-developing-nations-relief-deal-needed-says-un-2025-02-25/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 25, 20256 min

Ep 837Christian Democrats Win the German Election: What Next?

In today’s episode, we cover the morning after Germany’s election, the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Emmanuel Macron meeting Donald Trump, and Israel deploying tanks in the occupied West Bank.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PrMHoku-G0 TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Georgina Findlay and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ German Electionhttps://www.politico.eu/europe-poll-of-polls/germany/https://www.dw.com/en/german-election-results-and-voter-demographics-explained-in-charts/a-71724186https://www.politico.eu/article/sahra-wagenknecht-party-bsw-5-percent-bundestag-parliament-threatens-legal-challenge-germany-election-result/ ✍️ Ukraine War Anniversaryhttps://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-anniversary-84e4c62519fc15b34e17f661cf3dd20ehttps://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/24/europe/zelensky-ukraine-war-anniversary-kyiv-summit/index.html ✍️ Macron in Washingtonhttps://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/europes-last-chance-macron-in-washington-to-make-last-ditch-eu-pitch/https://www.reuters.com/world/macron-arrives-white-house-ukraine-talks-with-trump-2025-02-24/ ✍️ Israel Deploys Tanks to West Bankhttps://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-ceasefire-hostages-02-23-2025-1c2dc86afd2e05888d5d588f462e898bhttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-defence-minister-tells-military-prepare-extended-west-bank-stay-2025-02-23/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 24, 20256 min

Ep 836Why the EU Is Feeling ‘Positive’ About US Trade Talks

In today’s episode, we cover the US-EU trade talks, Steve Bannon’s apparent Nazi salute, Poland’s rule-of-law battle, and the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/fPea3h7obFs?si=nt6S4xWHvbL7b1Brhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_yf_6NVu-ghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8msjr7CPscWatch the latest episode of Starmergeddon about the House of Lords reform: https://youtu.be/fPea3h7obFsTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Ben BlissettWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ EU-US Trade Talkshttps://www.ft.com/content/42288a4a-c70b-40e1-85f7-fb3ad8a0b531 https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/eu-seeks-alliance-with-us-against-chinese-overcapacities-to-avoid-trump-tariffs/ ✍️ Did Steve Bannon Give a Nazi Salute?https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/steve-bannon-cpac-nazi-salute-b2702063.html✍️ Tusk vs PiShttps://www.ft.com/content/3b4eb98e-d133-417b-aefa-c6c0d702f02d ✍️ Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Updatehttps://www.euronews.com/2025/02/21/body-of-shiri-bibas-not-among-returned-hostages-israeli-military-sayshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/feb/21/middle-east-crisis-live-updates-israel-idf-hostages-hamas See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 21, 20256 min

Ep 835US Rejects UN Resolution on Russian Aggression

In today’s episode, we cover Hamas returning dead hostages to Israel, China’s London super embassy, and the conviction of former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/FBISTeQvay0?si=plG3QmnkvG-HdnoVhttps://youtu.be/zytIHb98Vbw?si=wi1gqi7PYDuqVDFphttps://youtu.be/VFaLfc6TKeI?si=ebCRubRNoTBIDU9U https://youtu.be/ItlRK_feAjA TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Nadja Lovadinov and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ US Rejects UN Resolution on Russian Aggressionhttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/us-refusing-co-sponsor-un-motion-backing-ukraine-ahead-war-anniversary-diplomats-2025-02-20/ https://www.ft.com/content/73809e7a-a772-403a-8755-41a329d6a45d https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-trump-zelensky-dictator-putin-news-b2701322.html ✍️ Hamas Hands Over Hostages’ Bodieshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clydwlxykzyo https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-02-18/ty-article/.premium/bibas-family-in-turmoil-after-hamas-says-it-will-return-bodies-of-shiri-two-kids/00000195-1a0e-db93-afdd-beaf07c10000 ✍️ US vs London Chinese Superembassyhttps://www.ft.com/content/70151e6c-bd34-4830-a558-bb7de2f296e6https://youtu.be/ItlRK_feAjA ✍️ Luis Rubiales Found Guiltyhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/20/luis-rubiales-verdict-spanish-footballer-jenni-hermosohttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c39vljzn0mlo See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 20, 20256 min

Ep 834Trump Blames Ukraine for War with Russia

In today’s episode, we cover new EU sanctions on Russia, Bolsonaro’s coup plot charge, and an asteroid risk to Earth.TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyWatch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POdp_X52_ZYhttps://youtu.be/YaEaCUZNjsA?si=ycEhjqMqd7IL3Uye https://youtu.be/FBISTeQvay0?si=plG3QmnkvG-HdnoV Produced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Rory Taylor and Nadja LovadinovMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ Trump Blames Ukraine for Warhttps://www.ft.com/content/2506b4ae-52f3-4adb-9dd2-7f07a153316d https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/19/factchecking-donald-trump-claims-war-ukraine https://www.reuters.com/world/major-risks-loom-trump-upends-us-russia-policy-2025-02-19/ ✍️ EU’s New Sanctions on Russiahttps://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/02/19/eu-slaps-new-sanctions-on-russia-amid-donald-trumps-push-for-negotiations https://www.ft.com/content/8735a325-2071-410a-9372-3362008965da ✍️ Jair Bolsonaro Chargedhttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazil-general-prosecutor-charges-bolsonaro-alleged-coup-plot-2025-02-19/ ✍️ Asteroid Risk Increasedhttps://www.independent.co.uk/space/nasa-asteroid-hitting-earth-2024-yr4-b2700577.html See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 19, 20256 min

Ep 833US-Russia Talks on Ukraine Begin

In today’s episode, we cover EU leaders’ Ukraine crisis talks, Israeli troops in Lebanon, and the pope’s hospitalisation.TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyWatch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/RAPTkpjZNlM?si=txNK3QcC2KBiLt9Z https://youtu.be/KFHWFeHYhok?si=cP6tPOBI2zgQD8zc Produced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Nadja Lovadinov, Rory Taylor and Georgina FindlayMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnews💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXASupport TLDR on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/tldrnewsDonate by PayPal: https://tldrnews.co.uk/fundingTLDR Store: https://www.tldrnews.co.uk/storeTLDR TeeSpring Store: https://teespring.com/stores/tldr-springLearn About Our Funding: https://tldrnews.co.uk/funding//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ US-Russia Peace Talkshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/2/18/russia-ukraine-war-live-us-russia-officials-to-meet-in-saudi-arabiahttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/us-russia-agree-start-push-towards-peace-ukraine-state-dept-says-2025-02-18/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZg914f8ZVI ✍️ EU leaders Ukraine Crisis Meetinghttps://www.ft.com/content/0deac72a-b6bb-40be-baf6-6eee081cf18e https://www.ft.com/content/3b31f05a-13e8-41dc-845d-d78c0c12d4cd ✍️  Israel Keeps Troops in Lebanonhttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-will-leave-troops-5-locations-lebanon-after-tuesday-deadline-military-2025-02-17/https://www.barrons.com/news/un-says-delay-in-israel-s-lebanon-withdrawal-violation-of-resolution-on-ending-war-ce0ebdbd ✍️ Congo-Rwanda Conflict https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/17/rwanda-backed-m23-rebels-capture-drc-city-bukavu ✍️ Pope Francis Remains in Hospitalhttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/vatican-cancels-popes-weekend-engagements-he-battles-complex-infection-2025-02-18/ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/pope-francis-illness-bronchitis-hospital-b2699888.html See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 18, 20256 min

Ep 832Why the US Is Falling Out with Europe

Pre-Order the next issue of Too Long: https://toolong.news/In today’s episode, Keir Starmer says the UK is prepared to send peacekeepers to enforce a Ukraine peace deal, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio tours the Middle East, and Germany’s political leaders focus their fire on the far-right with less than a week to go until the country’s federal election.TLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world. But we don’t just tell you what’s happening, we explain it: making complex topics simple to understand. Listen to the Daily Briefing for your global news bulletin every weekday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR’s print magazine, here: https://toolong.news/dailyProduced and edited by Scarlett WatchornHosted by Georgina FindlayWritten by Georgina Findlay and Rory TaylorMusic by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnews💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXASupport TLDR on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/tldrnewsDonate by PayPal: https://tldrnews.co.uk/fundingTLDR Store: https://www.tldrnews.co.uk/storeTLDR TeeSpring Store: https://teespring.com/stores/tldr-springLearn About Our Funding: https://tldrnews.co.uk/funding//////////////////////////////Sources:✍️ JD Vance’s Speech at MSChttps://www.ft.com/content/b91bb954-8786-49c8-b237-e47d860f844dhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/14/jd-vance-stuns-munich-conference-with-blistering-attack-on-europes-leadershttps://www.youtube.com/live/pCOsgfINdKg?feature=shared ✍️ Starmer Willing to Send Troops to Ukrainehttps://www.politico.eu/article/keir-starmer-uk-peace-keepers-ukraine-donald-trump/https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/17/europe/europe-ukraine-summit-paris-trump-intl-hnk/index.html ✍️ US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Travels to the Middle Easthttps://news.sky.com/story/israel-hamas-ceasefire-thrown-into-further-doubt-as-marco-rubio-backs-benjamin-netanyahus-war-aims-13311022https://www.reuters.com/world/rubio-arrives-saudi-arabia-before-russia-talks-end-ukraine-war-2025-02-17/ ✍️ Xi Jinping’s Business Meetinghttps://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-xi-attends-symposium-private-enterprises-delivers-speech-2025-02-17/https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/feb/17/xi-jinping-meets-alibaba-jack-ma-and-chinese-tech-chiefs-amid-economic-slump ✍️ Germany’s Upcoming Electionhttps://www.ft.com/content/b5050f61-7070-4e41-a058-aaacb8d44ad5 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 17, 20256 min