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Regime Change In Iran May Be Wishful Thinking, And Be Careful What You Wish For – June 16
The conflict is escalating between Iran and Israel as Tehran launches a major new missile attack on central Israel — for more on this, in our More Than A Minute feature today, France Inter's Pierre Haski looks at whether this conflict could be the demise of the Islamic Regime in Iran; the suspect of Minnesota politician shootings was arrested after a two-day manhunt, the G7 summit opens in Canada, and our daily quiz question is about a historical female appointment in Britain. Ava Arcoleo guides you through the news.This is Six Minutes, the seriously int...
2025-06-16
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Israel’s Attack On Iran, And The Trap Of Perpetual War – June 13
- The world braces as Israel and Iran exchange major military strikes — for more on this, in our More Than A Minute feature today, France Inter's Pierre Haski looks at the timing of Israel’s Operation Rising Lion amid Iran’s nuclear negotiations with the U.S.;- Investigators find one of two black boxes from Thursday’s Air India crash;- And our daily quiz question is about an aquatic salamander’s superpower.-----------------This is Six Minutes, the seriously international daily news podcast. Each day, Worldcrunch hosts bring you on a sharp tour du monde of wha...
2025-06-13
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Los Angeles As Staging Ground For Our Future Information Wars – June 12
- Iran’s announcement that it will establish a new enrichment facility in a “secure location";- Protests over immigration raids spread across the U.S.;- A London-bound passenger plane crashes after take-off in India;- Our More Than A Minute feature, courtesy of France Inter's Pierre Haski, focuses on how a flood of misinformation is influencing the events unfolding in California.- And our daily quiz question comes from Denmark.-----------This is Six Minutes, the seriously international daily news podcast. Each day, Worldcrunch hosts bring you on a sharp tou...
2025-06-12
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Western Allies Impose Sanctions On Two Israeli Leaders – June 11
- Dozens more Palestinians are killed in ongoing Gaza aid site shootings;- Austria mourns after school shooting;- Mass arrests in Los Angeles ensue as police enforce a partial overnight curfew amid the recent anti-immigration protests;- In our More than a Minute feature today, French political analyst Pierre Haski focuses on unprecedented sanctions from several Western nations against two Israeli far-right government ministers;- And our daily quiz question is about a Beijing auction house’s record-breaking sale. -----------This is Six Minutes, the seriously international daily news podcast...
2025-06-11
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Russia Fires Barrage of Drones and Missiles on Kyiv and Odessa – June 10
- Russia has fired hundreds of drones and missiles on Kyiv and Odessa overnight in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called “one of the biggest” attacks since the war began in 2022; - Israel is set to deport Gaza aid boat activists, as Israeli gunfire kills 17 near an aid site;- President Trump sends more federal troops to Los Angeles; - In our More Than A Minute feature today, French political analyst Pierre Haski looks at how a flurry of diplomacy to resolve the Ukraine war has now given way to escalation on both sides...
2025-06-10
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Trump Sends In National Guard – June 9
- Israeli forces capture Gaza humanitarian aid boat;- The U.S. and China hold trade talks;- In our More Than A Minute feature today, French political analyst Pierre Haski warns that Trump’s use of the military to quell domestic conflict risks sparking an authoritarian spiral.- And our daily quiz question is about a concert in Liverpool.-----------This is Six Minutes, the seriously international daily news podcast. Each day, Worldcrunch hosts bring you on a sharp tour du monde of what’s being reported across the world’s...
2025-06-09
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New Russian Air Attacks Across Ukraine — June 6
- Russia targets Ukraine in a missile and drone barrage;- Gaza aid group closes all distribution sites after shootings;- Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs;- In today's More Than A Minute feature, Bogota-based daily El Espectador's Sandra Álvarez takes us to the border between Mexico and the United States to see the impact on migration flows during the early days of the Trump administration;- And our daily quiz question is about a mission not-so-impossible for Tom Cruise.This is Six Minutes, the serious...
2025-06-06
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Chinese TACO? How Xi Jinping Always Stays One Step Ahead Of Trump - June 5
Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz, is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time and a Russian strike kills five in Ukraine hours after a Trump-Putin phone call.Bertrand Hauger guides you through the top news headlines for Thursday, June 5.For today’s More Than A Minute feature, Pierre Haski focuses on escalating tensions between the U.S and China after Beijing blocked rare earth exports. His piece for French public radio France Inter was translated by Worldcrunch, and the English audio was produced with the help of automated voice technology....
2025-06-05
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For South Korea's New President, A High Stakes Balancing Act - June 4
Aid stops in Gaza; Trump doubles steel and aluminum tariffs; and Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei rejects U.S. nuclear proposal.Rebecca Bonthius guides you through the top news headlines for Wednesday, June 4. For today’s More Than A Minute feature, Pierre Haski talks about Lee Jay-myung, South Korea's new president, as his election comes after a chaotic transitional political period. His piece for French public radio France Inter was translated by Worldcrunch, and the English audio was produced with the help of automated voice technology.And finally, today’s daily quiz question is abou...
2025-06-04
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Israeli Forces Kill 27 Near Gaza Aid Site - June 3
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast — it's Tuesday, June 3. Let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Emma Albright guide you through the news.Today: Russia sets out punitive terms during peace talks with Ukraine; South Koreans vote to elect a new president; Our More Than A Minute feature explores the smuggling of cigarettes and hookah tobacco into Gaza; and our daily quiz question is about German candy.------------This is Six Minutes, the seriously international daily news podcast. Each day, Worldcrunch hosts bring you on a sharp tour du monde of what’s being repo...
2025-06-03
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Polish Election Dramatic Reversal - June 2
Israel denies responsibility for killings at Gaza aid site; Ukraine launched drone attacks deep inside Russia; and the Polish presidential election yields an unanticipated outcome. Bertrand Hauger guides you through the top news headlines for Monday, June 2.Then our More Than A Minute feature then looks at what are known as “Ultra-processed foods.”Finally, our quiz question comes to us from the Mumbai airport. This is Six Minutes, the seriously international daily news podcast. Each day, Worldcrunch hosts bring you on a sharp tour du monde of what’s being reported across the world’s pr...
2025-06-02
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Hamas Rejects U.S./Israel-Backed Gaza Ceasefire Plan - May 30
Hamas says proposed U.S. Gaza ceasefire plan fails to meet demands; U.S. warns Russia it should accept Ukraine ceasefire deal; and Trump’s tariffs to remain in effect for now, appeals court says. Emma Albright guides you through the top news headlines for Friday, May 30. Then, in More Than A Minute, Le Figaro’s Philippe Gelie looks at the broader dynamics going on between Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and Xi Jinping. His editorial for the French daily was translated by worldcrunch, and the English audio was produced with the help of voice matching technology.And...
2025-05-30
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U.S. Trade Court Blocks Trump's Sweeping Tariffs - May 29
U.S. court blocks Trump tariffs; 37 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, settlements approved in West Bank; and the U.S. will “aggressively” pull visas of Chinese students, says Marco Rubio. Jacob Shropshire guides you through the top news headlines for Thursday, May 29. Then, in More Than A Minute, Hagar Farouk presents a piece from Lebanon-based Arabic media Daraj about Fadel Chaker, a figure in Lebanon that is the subject of a recent documentary.And finally, today’s daily quiz question looks at a possible teaser for an iconic cinema superspy. This is Six Minu...
2025-05-29
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Three Dead During Gaza Aid Distribution Chaos - May 28
Deaths reported in storming of U.S.-Israel aid distribution site in Gaza; Trump threatens new sanctions on Russia; and Global temperatures to reach more than 1.5 °C of warming this decade. Jacob Shropshire guides you through the top news headlines for Wednesday, May 28. Then, in More Than A Minute, Anne-Sophie Goninet presents a piece from French daily Le Figaro about how French anthropologist René Girard’s writings have influenced top circles in Washington.And finally, today’s daily quiz question looks at a show of safety by Japan’s Prime Minister. This is Six Minute...
2025-05-28
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Hamas, Israel Bicker Over Ceasefire Offer — May 27
Hamas agrees to a Gaza ceasefire, but Israel rejects offer; Germany lifts restrictions on Kyiv for firing long-range missiles; and North Korea says U.S. “Golden Dome” risks “space nuclear war.” Bertrand Hauger guides you through the top news headlines for Tuesday, May 27. Then, in More Than A Minute, Anne-Sophie Goninet presents a piece from Beirut-based independent media Daraj on how militant groups across the Middle East are taking a step back. And finally, today’s daily quiz question looks at new rules on beach behavior in Brazil. Closing music (Mas, Que Nada) by Playing F...
2025-05-27
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New Israeli Airstrikes Kill At Least 52 In Gaza - May 26
Airstrikes in Gaza kill 52, including dozens at school shelter; Trump rebukes Putin after attacks on Ukraine; and U.S. tariffs on EU delayed for dealmaking until July. Jacob Shropshire guides you through the top news headlines for Monday, May 26. Then, in More Than A Minute, Emma Albright presents a piece from Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza on how the Russian economy is falling into a trap that Nazi Germany also fell into. And finally, today’s daily quiz question looks at a request to tourists in the city of Bruges. This is Six Minutes, the s...
2025-05-26
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Israel Says 107 Aid Trucks Entered Gaza — May 23
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast — it’s Friday, May 23. Let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Emma Albright guide you through the news.Today:- Israel attacks the last partially functioning hospital in Gaza, as 107 aid trucks enter the enclave- Iran and the U.S. hold a new round of nuclear talks in Rome- Our More Than a Minute feature takes you clubbing before work- And our daily quiz question comes from Norway.---------------This is Six Minutes, the seriously international daily news podcast. Each day, Wor...
2025-05-23
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Gunman Kills Two Israeli Embassy Staff in D.C. — May 22
The UN says 90 aid trucks have entered Gaza; U.S. President Donald Trump says Russian President Vladimir Putin is not ready for peace talks; and two Israeli embassy workers are killed in Washington, D.C. Emma Albright guides you through the top news headlines for Thursday, May 22. In Paris, the trial for the ten men accused of the 2016 armed robbery of Kim Kardashian is drawing to a close. With the trial for the ten men accused of the 2016 armed robbery of Kim Kardashian in Paris is drawing to a close, Bertrand Hauger for our More Than A M...
2025-05-22
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Ukraine To Ask EU For Escalated Russian Sanctions - May 21
Ukraine pitches tougher Russia sanctions plan to EU as Putin visits Kursk region; Gazans face starvation as UN says aid yet to reach enclave; and South Africa’s Ramaphosa is set to meet Trump for high-stakes talks. Bertrand Hauger guides you through the top news headlines for Wednesday, May 21. Then, in More Than A Minute, Rebecca Bonthius presents a piece from Brazilian daily Agencia Publica about what it’s like to go through the U.S. border as a Brazilian. And finally, today’s daily quiz question looks at a government scandal in Tokyo. This is...
2025-05-21
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UK, France, Canada Warn Israel Over Gaza - May 20
The UK, France and Canada threaten action against Israel as Gaza airstrikes continue; Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to immediate ceasefire talks while Kremlin offers no timeframe; Former President Bolsonaro’s coup trial opens in Brazil. Emma Albright guides you through the top news headlines for Tuesday, May 20. Then, in More Than A Minute, Anne-Sophie Goninet presents a piece about the growing separatist movement in Alberta, Canada. And finally, today’s daily quiz question looks at the discovery of a missing object from an iconic Paris cemetery. This is Six Minutes, the serious...
2025-05-20
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Netanyahu Softens Blockade After Allies' Pressure - May 19
Israel is set to resume Gaza aid while Netanyahu acknowledges pressure; Trump plans to hold a call with Putin to discuss war in Ukraine; EU and UK reach new deal ahead of summit. Jacob Shropshire guides you through the top news headlines for Monday, May 19. Then, in More Than A Minute, Pierre Haski offers a wide-angle view of conflict in the Middle East. His piece for French public radio France Inter was translated by Worldcrunch, and the English audio was produced with the help of automated voice technology.And finally, today’s daily quiz question loo...
2025-05-19
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First Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Since 2022, But Minus Presidents - May 16
Russia-Ukraine mid-level talks go ahead as Trump pushes for a meeting with Putin; Israeli strikes in Gaza again kill dozens; and tensions are rising between India and Turkey. Bertrand Hauger guides you through the top news headlines for Friday, May 16. Then, in More Than A Minute, Emma Albright presents a piece from French daily Le Figaro on the explosion and history of secondhand vintage fashion in Japan. And finally, today’s daily quiz question looks at the future for Los Angeles’ preparations for the 2028 Olympics. This is Six Minutes, the serious...
2025-05-16
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Putin Skips Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey - May 15
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, May 15 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Putin not attending peace talks in Turkey- Second night of Israeli strikes kill at least 54 in Gaza, agencies warn of starvation- Trump says “getting close” to Iran nuclear deal- Our More Than A Minute is on the hunger crisis in Gaza because of the Israeli blockade on aid- And our daily quiz question comes from a h...
2025-05-15
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Trump Meets Syria's al-Sharaa in Riyadh - May 14
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, May 14 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Trump meets Syrian President al-Sharaa- Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 60, including 22 children- Zelensky dares Putin to meet in Istanbul- Our More Than A Minute is on the recent conviction of Gérard Depardieu and what rulings like these mean for the #MeToo movement- And our daily quiz question comes from the forests of Uganda...
2025-05-14
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Trump Kicks Off Gulf Tour in Saudi Arabia - May 13
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, May 13 - let Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Trump starts Gulf visit seeking big economic deals- U.S.-Israeli hostage reunites with family after being freed by Hamas- Russia responsible for downing of MH17- Our More Than A Minute is provided by an AI-voiced translation of FranceInter’s Pierre Haski discussing Israel’s lesson to learn from Trump- And our daily quiz question comes from an elite...
2025-05-13
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Pope Leo Celebrates First Mass - May 9
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, May 9 - let Bertrand Hauger and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Pope Leo XIV holds debut mass as first-ever American pope- Chinese, Brazilian leaders attend Victory Day celebrations in Moscow- Fighting continues across India-Pakistan border- Our More Than A Minute looks at how cutting ties in old age might be good for health- And our daily quiz question comes from a trade in NorwayTh...
2025-05-09
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Kremlin-Backed Ceasefire Starts In Ukraine - May 8
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, May 8 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Kremlin-sponsored ceasefire kicks in Ukraine- Pakistan shoots down 12 Indian drones- Aid group shuts down soup kitchens in Gaza over Israel’s blockade- Our More Than A Minute looks at the growing backlash to Hamas in Gaza- And our daily quiz question comes from low Earth orbitThat, and more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-05-08
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India-Pakistan Conflict Escalates With Missile Strikes - May 7
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, May 7 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- India strikes Pakistan in escalating conflict- Russia launches drone strike ahead of ceasefire- Israel strikes school in Gaza, killing 13- Our More Than A Minute looks at the simmering conflict in the Baltic sea- And our daily quiz question comes from some bizarre habits from the animal kingdomThat, and more, in today's 6 Minu...
2025-05-07
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Germany's Merz Falls Short In Chancellor Vote - May 6
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, May 6 - let Emma Albright and Roy Greenburgh guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Germany’s Merz falls short of votes needed to be elected chancellor- Explosions, huge fire rock Sudan’s main port- Hamas says “no point” to truce talks as Israel plans to capture all of Gaza- Our More Than A Minute looks at expectations from the upcoming conclave- And our daily quiz question comes from Vatican effo...
2025-05-06
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Israel Approves Plan to Expand Gaza Offensive - May 5
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, May 5th - let Jacob Shropshire and Irene Caselli guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Israel votes to expand Gaza ground offensive- Zelensky says ceasefire is possible “at any moment”- Trump to reopen Alcatraz, impose 100% tariffs on foreign films- Our More Than A Minute gets into what we can do to use our brains better- And our daily quiz question comes from the end of an internet eraTha...
2025-05-05
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After White House Spat, U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Deal Signed — May 1
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday May 1st - let Bertrand Hauger and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Israeli strikes kill at least 35 Palestinians across Gaza- A Kenyan lawmaker shot dead on the streets of Nairobi- And our daily quiz comes from classrooms in FinlandThat, and more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-05-01
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UK Joins U.S. in Yemen Strikes — April 30
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It’s Wednesday, April 30: let Roy Greenburgh and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news! Today:- At least 12 are killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza- The first reports are out of North Koreans killed fighting on behalf of Russia- And our More Than A Minute feature looks at the dissolving duo of Donald Trump and Elon MuskThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-04-30
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Carney Wins Canadian Election In Trump Backlash - April 29
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, April 29 - let Bertrand Hauger and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Liberal party wins Canadian elections- Zelensky calls Putin’s proposed truce “manipulation”- U.S. to give tariff carveouts to automakers- Our More Than A Minute features a look at Russia’s tactic of using motorcycles to circumvent drones on the battlefield- And our daily quiz question comes from a museum in the NetherlandsThat, and m...
2025-04-29
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U.S. Strikes on Yemen Kill African Migrants — April 28
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, April 28 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- U.S. strikes on Yemen reportedly kill dozens of African migrants- The U.S. Secretary of State warns this week could be critical for Washington’s involvement in Ukraine-Russia talks- Canadians vote in pivotal elections dominated by Trump and U.S. tariffs- Our More Than A Minute features a look at why fears of civilizational decline might not be...
2025-04-28
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Russia “Ready to Reach a Deal” on Ukraine - April 25
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, April 25 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Russia “ready to reach a deal” on Ukraine- India and Pakistan tensions mount after Kashmir tragedy- World leaders arrive for funeral of Pope Francis- Our More Than A Minute features a look at Egypt’s reaction to American tariffs- And our daily quiz question comes from an Africa’s oldest nature reserveThat, and mo...
2025-04-25
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Russia Kills Nine in Deadliest Kiev Attack of 2025 - April 24
This is 6 Minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, April 24 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least nine- All Pakistani residents ordered to leave india within three days over Kashmir attacks- South Korea’s ex-President Moon Jae-in indicted for bribery- Our More Than A Minute features an intimate goodbye to Pope Francis- And our daily quiz question comes from an elite club in the UK...
2025-04-24
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Ukraine talks in London, without Rubio - April 23
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, April 23 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Ukraine and Western officials meet for downgraded talks in London- Pope Francis’ coffin moved to St Peter’s Basilica for public mourning- Kashmir’s worst civilian attack in years- Our More Than A Minute feature comes from a shady orchestra conductor in Germany- And our daily quiz question comes from RomeThat, and more...
2025-04-23
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Funeral Set For "First Prophet" Pope - April 22
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, April 22 - let Jacob Shropshire and Gabriele Magro guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Cardinals gather at the Vatican to plan Pope Francis' funeral- Putin says he is open to direct talks with Ukraine- Sudan’s paramilitaries kill more than 30 in a new attack on a Darfur city- Our More Than A Minute feature comes from an Italian theologian- And our daily quiz question comes from a lab in spa...
2025-04-22
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Pope Francis Dies At 88 - April 21
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, April 21 - let Emma Albright and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Pope Francis dies aged 88- China warns countries against striking trade deals with U.S. at its expense- Russia resumes strikes on Ukraine as would-be Easter ceasefire ends- Our More Than A Minute feature comes from soccer clubs in North Africa- And our daily quiz question comes from conservationists in PakistanThat, and more...
2025-04-21
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U.S. To Abandon Ukraine Peace Talks Without Progress Soon - April 18
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, April 18 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- U.S. to abandon Ukraine peace efforts if no progress made soon- Hamas rejects ceasefire proposal, far-right Israeli lawmakers call for escalation in Gaza- U.S. airstrikes on Yemeni oil port kill at least 38- Our More Than A Minute feature looks at an exhibit in Brussels that explores Polish identity and its relationship with other Eastern Europeans
2025-04-18
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U.S. Officials Meet European Leaders on Ukraine - April 17
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, April 17 - let Emma Albright and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- U.S. to hold talks on Ukraine with European allies- China says it will pay no attention to Trump’s “tariff numbers game”- Iran confirms new round of nuclear talks with the U.S. in Rome- Our More Than A Minute feature looks at the upcoming visit between Trump and the Italian Prime Minister- And our da...
2025-04-17
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Stocks Drop Despite Chinese GDP Gains - April 16
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, April 16 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Stocks drop despite Chinese economy outperforming forecasts- Israel says its troops are not leaving Gaza, Lebanon or Syria- Allies of the late Alexei Navalny are given prison sentences in Russia- Our More Than A Minute feature explores what it means to find love in times of war- And our daily quiz question comes from a li...
2025-04-16
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Israel Offers Hamas Ceasefire for Hostage Release - April 15
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, April 15 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Israel offers ceasefire in exchange for hostages- Russia’s top envoy says hard to agree to U.S. deal on Ukraine war- El Salvador newspapers are covering the White House visit of the country’s controversial President- Our More Than A Minute feature explores why Syria has ended its national lottery- And our daily quiz que...
2025-04-15
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Trump Warns of Semiconductor Tariffs - April 14
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, April 14 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Trump warns tariffs on imported semiconductors are coming soon- Zelensky urges Trump to visit Ukraine, Russian attack on Sumy kills more than 30- Israel’s attack on Gaza City hospital sparks global outcry as offensive escalates- Our More Than A Minute feature looks at how Russia is transforming its military for a new age of warfare- And...
2025-04-14
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China Slaps 125% Tariffs on U.S., Markets Slide Further - April 11
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, April 11 - let Rebecca Bonthius and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Stocks slide, dollar weakens amid U.S.-China trade war- UK announces aid to Kyiv, while Ukraine alleges war crimes- Washington and Tehran to hold diplomatic talks on Saturday- In our More Than A Minute feature, we look at a recent boom of blind dating livestreams in China- And our daily quiz question comes from...
2025-04-11
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Markets Continue To Rebound After Trump Tariff Reversal - April 10
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, April 10 - let Jacob Shropshire & Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Markets recover as Trump backs down on tariffs- Defense ministers meet at NATO HQ for Ukraine talks- Gaza airstrike kills 29, France to recognize Palestinian state- In our More Than A Minute feature, a Polish writer gives his account of going through border controls in the U.S. amid stricter controls- And our daily quiz question come...
2025-04-10
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Trump's 104% Tariffs On China Take Effect - April 9
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, April 9 - let Emma Albright & Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Trump’s tariffs take effect in dozens of countries around the world- Ukraine captures two Chinese nationals fighting for the Russian army- A judge orders the White House to restore media access to a U.S. news agency- In our More Than A Minute feature, German science writers walk us through how seasonal allergies really work- And...
2025-04-09
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China Pushes Back on Trump’s Tariffs - April 8
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, April 8 - let Bertrand Hauger and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- China pushes back on Trump’s tariff plan- Trump says the U.S. and Iran are in direct nuclear talks- Israeli airstrikes kill 25 in Gaza as Israel’s top court hears security cases- In our More Than a Minute feature, an Egyptian writer goes through how tiktokers are in the crosshairs of Egypt’s morality war- And ou...
2025-04-08
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Global Stock Rout Continues - April 7
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, April 7 - let Rebecca Bonthius and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Global stocks continue to plummet from Trump tariffs announcement- Benjamin Netanyahu visits Washington D.C. as Gaza death toll rises- Russia launches airstrikes on Kyiv- In our More Than a Minute feature, a French writer uses cinema and literature to try to better understand how the world should respond to Trump’s tariffs- And our da...
2025-04-07
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World Markets Plunge Again After Trump Tariffs – April 4
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, April 4 - let Rebecca Bonthius and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- The impeachment of South Korea’s suspended president is upheld.- Israeli attacks on Gaza schools kill 33.- In our More Than a Minute feature, we discover how Neo-Nazis are using emojis to communicate on social media. - And today’s quiz question is about the future of TikTok.That, and more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-04-04
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Stocks Slide After Trump's "Liberation Day" Tariffs - April 3
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, April 3 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- World stock markets sink after Donald Trump imposes sweeping new tariffs- Hungary announces its withdrawal from the ICC as Netanyahu arrives for a state visit- In our More Than a Minute feature today, we go to Donbas, Ukraine where Kyiv has started sending inmates to the frontline- And get your hands on the buzzer for our daily quiz...
2025-04-03
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World Economy Braces For U.S. "Liberation Day" Tariffs - April 2
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, April 2 - let Emma Albright and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- World economies brace for Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs- Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat in setback for Musk- Man rescued from rubble in Myanmar, civil war complicates aid efforts- In our More Than a Minute feature, we’re looking at Israel’s loosening of movement rules in Gaza- And our daily quiz question comes...
2025-04-02
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Chinese Military Drills Surround Taiwan - April 1
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, April 1 - let Emma Albright and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- Israel imposes evacuation order in Gaza- The Kremlin brushes off Trump’s anger at Putin- China launches military drills around Taiwan- In our More Than a Minute feature, we’re looking at Europe’s would-be “four musketeers”- And our daily quiz question comes to us from a 30,000 feet in the airThat, and more, in t...
2025-04-01
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France's Le Pen Convicted, Banned From Seeking Office - March 31
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, March 31 - let Emma Albright and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Here’s what we’re covering today:- French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is convicted and banned from political office- A “Pissed off” Trump threatens tariffs on Russian oil- Netanyahu defies court freeze to name new domestic security chief- In our More Than a Minute feature, we’re discussing growing human rights concerns in El Salvador’s prisons, specifically for female inmates - And our dai...
2025-03-31
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Major Earthquakes Hit Myanmar and Thailand - March 28
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, March 28 - let Emma Albright and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- Earthquakes hit Myanmar and Thailand- EU leaders agree to maintain sanctions on Russia- And our daily quiz question comes from the Sundance Film FestivalThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-28
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France Commits €2 Billion in Ukraine Aid - March 27
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, March 27 - let Bertrand Hauger and Rebecca Bonthius guide you through the news. Today:- France commits 2 billion euros in Ukraine aid- Israel dawn attacks on Gaza kill 20- And our daily quiz question comes from the Oxford English DictionaryThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-27
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Anti-Hamas Protests In Gaza - March 26
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, March 26 - let Jacob Shropshire and Rebecca Bonthius guide you through the news. Today:- Hundreds of Palestinians protest against Hamas in Gaza- Russia and Ukraine exchange drone attacks after agreeing to sea, energy truce- And our daily quiz question comes from Mongolia’s Gobi DesertThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-26
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As Turkish Protests Grow, So Do Questions About Erdogan - March 25
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, March 25 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Gabriele Magro guide you through the news. Today:- More protests in Istanbul after İmamoğlu's arrest- Ukraine, U.S. meet in Riyadh amid deadly Donetsk strike- And our daily quiz question comes from Italy’s capital cityThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-25
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U.S. Tries To Convince Russia On Black Sea Ceasefire - March 24
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, March 24 - let Bertrand Hauger and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- U.S., Russia meeting to discuss possible ceasefires- Israel strikes Gaza overnight, at least 25 dead- And our daily quiz question comes from polling booths in ParisThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-24
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Zelensky Pushes EU Leaders for More Weapons - March 21
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, March 21st - let Cecilia Laurent Monpetit and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- Zelensky pushes EU leaders for more weapons, to keep pressure on Russia- Israel’s cabinet votes to fire the head of its domestic intelligence service- And our daily quiz question comes from the cricket pitch in IndiaThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-21
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Israel Launches Overnight Strikes on Gaza - March 20
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, March 20th - let Bertrand Hauger and Rebecca Bonthius guide you through the news. Today:- At least 70 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza- Zelensky to address EU leaders after “positive” phone call with Trump- And our daily quiz question comes from the happiest places in the worldThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-20
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Russia Strikes Ukraine Hospitals After Trump-Putin Call - March 19
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, March 19th - let Jacob Shropshire & Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Today:- Russia attacks two Ukrainian hospitals after Putin-Trump call- Israel hits Gaza with new strikes, vowing to fight “in full force”- And our daily quiz question comes from a competition under the seaThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-19
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Death Toll Tops 400 As Israel Breaks Gaza Ceasefire - March 18
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, March 18 - let Emma Albright and Bertrand Hauger guide you through the news. Today:- Israel strikes Gaza, killing more than 400 and breaking its ceasefire with Hamas- Trump set to speak with Putin on Russia-Ukraine ceasefire- And our daily quiz question comes from a Bulgarian soccer fieldThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-18
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Trump Deports Venezuelans, Defying Court Order - March 17
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, March 17 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- Trump says he’ll discuss ending the war in Ukraine with Putin on Tuesday- The U.S. launches new airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis, killing at least 53- Trump deports Venezuelans defying a court orderThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-17
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New Drone Attacks As Putin Balks At Ukraine Ceasefire - March 14
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, March 14 - let Emma Albright and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- New drone attacks were reported overnight in Ukraine as Putin questions the U.S. ceasefire proposal- Russia and China call on U.S. to drop Iran sanctions- And our daily quiz question comes from the mind of Christopher Nolan That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-14
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Russia Retakes Kursk City Ahead of Ceasefire Talks - March 13
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, March 13 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Today:- Russia claims to have retaken the biggest town of the Kursk region ahead of ceasefire talks with the U.S.- G7 foreign ministers meet in Canada amid tensions with Trump’s foreign policy- And our daily quiz question comes from a brewery in Singapore. That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-13
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Maradona Doctors' Trial Opens - March 12
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, March 12 - let Emma Albright and Bertrand Hauger guide you through the news. Today:- U.S. military aid to Ukraine resumes- The Global trade war escalates with the launch of U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum imports- And our daily quiz question comes from the Amazon rainforestThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-12
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Ukraine's Massive Drone Attack on Moscow - March 11
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, March 11 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- Ukraine’s biggest drone attack on Moscow kills at least 2 as Ukrainian and U.S. officials begin talks in Saudi Arabia- Greenland votes in key legislative elections amid Trump threats of a takeover- And our daily quiz question comes from researchers in SwitzerlandThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-11
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Zelensky Meets Saudi Prince MBS - March 10
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, March 10 - let Jacob Shropshire and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Today:- Zelensky heads to Saudi Arabia ahead of U.S. talks- Israeli negotiators head to Doha for fragile Gaza ceasefire negotiations- And our daily quiz question is about an odd competition in EstoniaThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-10
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Russia Pummels Ukraine Energy Sites - March 7
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, March 7 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Bertrand Hauger guide you through the news. Today:- Russia carries out a massive attack on Ukraine’s energy and gas infrastructure.- Clashes between Syrian government forces and Assad loyalists kill at least 70 people.- And our daily quiz question comes from Denmark.That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-07
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EU Rallies Behind Zelensky at Security Summit - March 6
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, March 6 - let Emma Albright and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- EU leaders are meeting to in Brussels to fund a new defense strategy and support Ukraine after U.S. aid freeze- Hamas says Trump is encouraging Netanyahu to evade Gaza ceasefire deal- And our daily quiz question comes from an auction house selling chips. That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-06
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Kremlin "Positive" On Zelensky's Letter to Trump - March 5
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, March 5 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- The Kremlin praises Zelensky’s “positive” letter to Trump on Ukraine’s willingness to negotiate an end to the war- Trump tells the U.S. Congress he’s “just getting started”- And our daily quiz question comes from a lab in TexasThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-05
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Trump Acts on Ukraine, Tariffs - March 4
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, March 4 - let Emma Albright and Bertrand Hauger guide you through the news. Today:- Trump pauses all U.S. military aid to Ukraine- Trade wars are launched as the U.S. hits Canada, Mexico, China with tariffs- And our daily quiz question comes from a runway in FloridaThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-04
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France, UK Propose One-Month Ukraine Truce - March 3
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, March 3 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Today:- France and the UK propose a one-month Ukraine truce, just as Kyiv is ready to sign a minerals deal with the U.S.- Arab states and the UN condemn Israel’s aid blockade in Gaza- And our daily quiz question comes from the Van Gogh museum in the NetherlandsThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-03-03
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North Korea Tests New Missile - Feb. 28
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, Feb. 28 - let Jacob Shropshire and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Today:- Trump and Zelensky are set to meet at the White House to sign a minerals deal - Talks have started in Egypt for the second phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire- And our daily quiz question comes from a launchpad in Texas.That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-28
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Keir Starmer to Meet With Trump - Feb. 27
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, Feb. 27 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- Russian and U.S. diplomats meet for a new round of talks while Keir Starmer is set to meet Trump in Washington- Hamas calls for more ceasefire talks after prisoner exchange- And our daily quiz question comes from the Trevi Fountain in RomeThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-27
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Ukraine And U.S. Agree To Minerals Deal - Feb. 26
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, Feb. 26 - let Rebecca Bonthius and Bertrand Hauger guide you through the news. Today:- Ukraine has agreed to a minerals deal with the U.S.- Mediators have reportedly resolved the impasse on the Gaza ceasefire deal- And our daily quiz question comes to us from outer spaceThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-26
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Russia Praises U.S. For Ukraine Stance - Feb. 25
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, Feb. 25 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Today:- Russia praises the new U.S. position on Ukraine after a UN vote- A conference has begun in Syria to chart the nation’s political future- And our daily quiz question comes from the music scene in the UKThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-25
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Three Years of Russia-Ukraine War - Feb. 24
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, Feb. 24 - let Emma Albright and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- Ukraine marks three years since the beginning of the war with Russia- Germany’s Conservatives push for quick coalition talks after winning yesterday’s election- And our daily quiz question comes from a recent Amazon acquisitionThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-24
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Netanyahu: Hamas “Will Pay” - Feb. 21
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, February 21 - let Jacob Shropshire and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Today:- Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning remains of hostage- Zelensky meets U.S. envoy, as Rubio says all options are open- And our daily quiz question helps define art in GermanyThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-21
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Macron, Starmer to Visit Trump - Feb. 20
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, February 20 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- Israel receives the bodies of four Gaza hostages- EU leaders back Zelensky after Trump calls him a dictator- And our daily quiz question comes to us from the UK’s art sceneThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-20
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New EU Sanctions on Russia - Feb. 19
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, February 19 - let Jacob Shropshire and Rebecca Bonthius guide you through the news. Today:- The EU agrees to new sanctions on Russia amid Trump's push for negotiations on Ukraine- Hamas will free six living Israeli hostages on Saturday- And our daily quiz question comes from the PhilippinesThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-19
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Riyadh Summit Starts Without Ukraine - Feb. 18
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, February 18 - let Emma Albright and Bertrand Hauger guide you through the news. Today:- U.S. and Russia meet in Riyadh without Ukraine for first talks on ending war- Israel’s ceasefires with Hezbollah and Hamas are both in doubt- And our daily quiz question is about Argentine cryptoThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-18
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U.S. and Russia to Negotiate Without Europe - Feb. 17
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, February 17 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Today:- Europe holds emergency talks to discuss how to respond to Trump on Ukraine, while Russian and U.S. officials are preparing to meet in Saudi Arabia- Israel’s security cabinet will address the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire- And our daily quiz question comes from right here in belle France That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-17
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 14, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, February 14 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- A Russian drone strikes the radiation shelter over a damaged reactor at Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear power plant- Saudi Arabia spearheads Arab efforts to develop an alternative to Donald Trump’s Gaza plan- And our daily quiz question comes to us from Ancient EgyptThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-14
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 13, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, February 13 - let Jacob Shropshire and Rebecca Bonthius guide you through the news. Today:- Hamas says it will release the next group of Israeli hostages as planned- NATO reacts to Trump’s discussion with Putin to launch negotiations to end the war in Ukraine- And our daily quiz question comes to us from a petition in DenmarkThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-13
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 12, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, February 12 - let Bertrand Hauger and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Today:- Gaza ceasefire is at risk as Netanyahu gives Saturday deadline for hostage release- China says U.S. naval patrol of Taiwan Strait poses security risk- And our daily quiz question comes from a Czech Republic wetland.That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-12
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 11, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, February 11 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Today:- Hamas postpones the next hostage release, accusing Israel of breaking the ceasefire- The EU vows “firm” countermeasures to U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum- And our daily quiz question comes to us from an auction house in the big appleThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-11
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 10, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, February 10 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today:- Donald Trump says he will introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports- Libya uncovers the bodies of migrants and refugees in two mass graves- And our daily quiz question comes to us from a blackout in Sri LankaThat, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-10
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 7, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Friday, February 7 - let Emma Albright and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today: - Trump imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court - Ukraine offers a humanitarian corridor for Russian civilians trapped in seized border areas - And our daily news quiz question comes to us from the Chinese box office That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-07
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch
Introducing: 6 Minutes - Worldcrunch's daily newscast
6 Minutes is the daily newscast from Worldcrunch, the Paris-based international digital media. Every weekday, we cover the latest headlines and take our listeners on a sharp and succinct tour de monde of what's being reported across the international press, in all the world's languages. All in just 6 minutes. For those just discovering Worldcrunch, we’ve been working with the world’s top media outlets since 2011 to select, translate and adapt the best news and analysis for English-language readers. Now, direct from our Paris newsroom, we’re bringing this uniquely global formula to listeners — those out there with internat...
2025-02-06
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 6, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Thursday, February 6 - let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news. Today: - Israel orders its army to prepare for Gaza residents’ “voluntary departure” - January sets a heat record despite forecasts for a cooler 2025 - And our daily quiz question comes to us from Australian scientists. That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-06
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 5, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Wednesday, February 5 - let Bertrand Hauger and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Today: - Donald Trump says he wants to "take over Gaza" - Billionaire and islamic spiritual leader Aga Khan dies at age 88 - And our daily quiz question comes to us from an airport in South Korea That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-05
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 4, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Tuesday, February 4 - let Jacob Shropshire and Emma Albright guide you through the news. Today: - China announces retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods - Rwanda-backed rebels announce a unilateral ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo - And our daily quiz question comes to us on the way to the moon That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-04
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - February 3, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It's Monday, February 3 - let Anne-Sophie Goninet and Jacob Shropshire guide you through the news. Today: - Donald Trump says new sweeping tariffs may cause “short-term” pain for Americans - Benjamin Netanyahu is arriving today in Washington ahead of a meeting with Donald Trump as the ceasefire in Gaza holds - And our daily quiz question comes to us from Alaska That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-02-03
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - January 31, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It’s Thursday, January 31 - let Jacob Shropshire and Emma Albright guide you through the news! Today: - Israel breaks its ceasefire deal in Lebanon - Investigators find the black boxes in the Washington, D.C. plane crash - And our quiz question comes from a benefit concert for the California wildfires That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-01-31
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - January 30, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It’s Thursday, January 30: let Jacob Shropshire and Emma Albright guide you through the news! Today: - Ahmed al-Sharaa is declared transition president of Syria, consolidating his power - The search is underway near Washington after a passenger plane collides with an army helicopter - And our daily quiz question comes to us from a courtroom in New Zealand That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-01-30
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - January 29, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It’s Wednesday, January 29: let Jacob Shropshire and Anne-Sophie Goninet guide you through the news! Today: - Ukraine targets Russian energy sites in a massive drone attack - Serbia’s Prime Minister Milos Vucevic resigns after months of anti-corruption protests - And our daily news quiz question comes to us from the United Kingdom. That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-01-29
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6 Minutes by Worldcrunch - January 28, 2025
This is 6 minutes, the seriously international daily newscast. It’s Tuesday, January 28: let Jacob Shropshire and Emma Albright guide you through the news! Today: - Denmark cranks up military spending amid Greenland crisis - Donald Trump issues a series of orders aiming to dismantle Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion measures in the military - And our quiz question today is about the First Lady, Melania Trump. That, and much more, in today's 6 Minutes.
2025-01-28
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Historically, foreign correspondents haven’t been the type of journalists who break major news stories in the countries they cover. That’s because they’re typically not as well sourced as the local reporters who grew up in a particular region and have an intimate knowledge of its issues. But what would happen if you could take the work of local reporters and translate it for English-speaking readers? That’s the idea behind Worldcrunch, a media outlet that was founded in 2011. Rather than creating all of its own content, it syndicates articles from publications all around th...
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