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The Daily Briefing

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A roundup of the day’s most important news stories from around the world, from TLDR News. 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.


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Episodes

Why Has Kazakhstan Shunned Russia?

Too Long announcement video: https://youtu.be/W9wvSESoabs?si=O6CC1zFGR6DK80zo Order Too Long now: https://tldrnews.co.uk/product/too-long/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss why Kazakhstan is shunning Russia. Also, we run through the Swedish PM asking for help from the military; Stoltenberg’s meeting with Zelenskyy; why TikTok is under fire again; & the landmark tree illegally cut down overnight. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: htt...

Sep 29, 20238 minEp. 516

Will Taiwan's New Submarine Help Defend Against China?

The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare https://skl.sh/tldrnews07237 Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through Taiwan revealing their new submarine. Also, we discuss the dissolution of Nagorno-Karabakh; US soldier Travis King returning to the US; more drones striking Ukraine; and the Antarctic Base alcohol ban. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https:/...

Sep 28, 20239 minEp. 515

Why Is India Attacking Canada at the UN?

The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare https://skl.sh/tldrnews07237 Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through an update to the India-China feud. Also, we discuss why Trump may be liable for fraud; the 6 young people suing Europe; the UK approving a controversial oil field; & how a new supercontinent may lead to extinction. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk �...

Sep 27, 20238 minEp. 514

Biden Sends Zelenskyy New Long Range Missiles

The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare https://skl.sh/tldrnews07237 Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the new weapons that the US has agreed to send to Ukraine. Also, we discuss the thousands of Armenians who had fled following the ceasefire; why Mali’s elections are delayed again; & the US recognising Pacific Islands. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnews...

Sep 26, 20239 minEp. 513

Macron Orders French Troops to Withdraw from Niger

The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare https://skl.sh/tldrnews07237 Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through Macron’s decision to pull troops from Niger. Also, we discuss why the Canadian Speaker has apologised; the Ukrainian ports that have been targeted; and the potential deal that may end the WGA strike. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://w...

Sep 25, 20239 minEp. 512

Are Saudi-Yemen Peace Talks Making Progress?

Too Long announcement video: https://youtu.be/W9wvSESoabs?si=O6CC1zFGR6DK80zo Order Too Long now: https://tldrnews.co.uk/product/too-long/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the possible “positive results” from Yemen peace talks. Also, we discuss who Rupert Murdoch has chosen as his successor; the US government potentially shutting down; & Indigenous Groups win vote for land rights in Brazil. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: htt...

Sep 22, 20239 minEp. 511

Why Poland is Halting Military Support for Ukraine

Sign up to Imprint (with a 7-day free trial and 20% off an annual plan): https://imprintapp.com/tldr Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through why Poland is halting sending weapons to Ukraine. Also, we discuss the protests following the ceasefire in Armenia; an update on the growing tensions between India & Canada; and the deal between Saudi Arabia & Israel. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 Ti...

Sep 21, 202310 minEp. 510

Why Azerbaijan Attacked Nagorno-Karabakh

Sign up to Imprint (with a 7-day free trial and 20% off an annual plan): https://imprintapp.com/tldr Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the recent attack and ceasefire between Azerbaijan and Armenia. Also, we discuss why the conservative party is frustrated with Rishi Sunak; Spain allowing regional languages; and the US Senate scrapping the dress code. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: h...

Sep 20, 202311 minEp. 509

Why Ukraine is Suing Poland, Hungary and Slovakia

Sign up to Imprint (with a 7-day free trial and 20% off an annual plan): https://imprintapp.com/tldr Too Long announcement video: https://youtu.be/W9wvSESoabs?si=mlmhcPtxGAriw9Rl Order Too Long now: https://tldrnews.co.uk/product/too-long/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through why Ukraine is suing its EU neighbours. Also, we discuss how India may be responsible for the assassination of a Canadian citizen; the UN chief reaffirms sustainable goals; & an art...

Sep 19, 202311 minEp. 508

Why Has China's Defence Minister Gone Missing?

Too Long announcement video: https://youtu.be/W9wvSESoabs?si=O6CC1zFGR6DK80zo Order Too Long now: https://tldrnews.co.uk/product/too-long/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through China’s missing Defence Minister, and why he may be missing. Also, we discuss the controversial US-Iran prisoner swap; more violence surrounding Eritrean celebrations; and Keir Starmer’s Brexit plan. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldr...

Sep 18, 20239 minEp. 507

The Three Factors that Caused the Libya Floods

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldreu/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look into why the devastation caused by the Libya floods was so catastrophic. Also, we discuss the Russian air defence systems destroyed by Ukraine missiles; Hunter Biden is indicted; and NASA’s publishes alien probe. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 Tik...

Sep 15, 20239 minEp. 506

Why Germany & Italy Have Fallen Out Over Migration

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldreu/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through why Italy and Germany have fallen out. Also, we discuss China’s new ambassador to Afghanistan; Keir Starmer’s law on people smuggler’s; and what’s going on with the aliens in Mexico. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok...

Sep 14, 20239 minEp. 505

Why Biden is One Step Closer to Impeachment

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldreu/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through Biden’s impeachment probe. Also, we look into why Guatemala’s president-elect is suspending his transition process; Ursula von der Leyen endorsing EU expansion; & a cruise ship is stranded in remote Greenland. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsu...

Sep 13, 20239 minEp. 504

G20's Plan to Link India to Europe

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldreu/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through US-led shipping corridor reveal. Also, we discuss the first loss Norway’s Labour Party in 99 years; the floods hitting Libya; potential Spotify royalty manipulation; and a major source of lithium is discovered in the US. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tl...

Sep 12, 202310 minEp. 503

How an Election Became a Referendum on China & India

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldreu/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through why China and India are at the forefront of the Maldives Election. Also, we discuss the new US-Vietnam deal; the aftermath of the earthquake in Morocco; Romania’s bear problem; & the alleged spy in UK Parliament. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrne...

Sep 11, 20239 minEp. 502

Was a Military Coup Good News for Gabon?

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through why Gabon’s coup may actually be good for the country. Also, we discuss the US sending uranium shells to Ukraine; North Korea launching a new nuclear sub; and the UK hunts for an escaped terror suspect. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞...

Sep 08, 20239 minEp. 501

Putin's Anger at US Nukes in the UK

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss why Russia has been sending warnings to the UK and US about nukes. Also, we run through whether or not the EU is about to expand; the Catalan Leader’s ultimatum to Pedro Sanchez; and oil prices reach a new year high. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tld...

Sep 06, 20239 minEp. 500

Why Putin is Meeting with Kim Jong Un

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss why the Russian president and North Korean president are set to meet. Also, we run through a human trafficking network in Cuba; a Finnish opposition leader under fire; and oil executives on trial for War Crimes in Sweden. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.co...

Sep 05, 20238 minEp. 499

Why Ukraine Sacked its Defence Minister

Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefing Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through why Zelenskyy has replaced the defence minister for Ukraine. Also, we discuss Romania denying any Russian strikes in their territory; why Vanuatu’s PM has been ousted; and Japan dissolving the Unification Church. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tld...

Sep 04, 20239 minEp. 497

Has Zelenskyy Used a Brand New Weapon Against Russia?

Sign up for NordVPN and get an EXTRA 4 months using our link: http://www.NordVPN.com/TLDR Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through Ukraine’s potential new weapon. Also, we discuss why Niger is expelling its French Ambassador; Trump’s hearing to be livestreamed; a death sentance given in Saudi Arabia; & the UK Government shuts down schools. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tikt...

Sep 01, 202310 minEp. 496

Why China's New Map Has Angered its Neighbours

Sign up for NordVPN and get an EXTRA 4 months using our link: http://www.NordVPN.com/TLDR Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through why several of China’s neighbours have taken issue with the country’s new map. Also, we discuss another freezing episode from Mitch McConnell; Anonymous hacking Twitter; and the UK Cabinet reshuffle. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnew...

Aug 31, 20239 minEp. 495

Gabon Coup: What the Hell Just Happened?

Sign up for NordVPN and get an 4 EXTRA months using our link: http://www.NordVPN.com/TLDR Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through how Gabon has become the latest country to experience a military coup. Also, we discuss why Canada is warning LGBTQIA+ members travelling to the US; a date set for an Australian referendum; & airline chaos in the UK. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://ww...

Aug 30, 202310 minEp. 494

Could Ukraine Hold a Wartime Election?

Sign up for NordVPN and get an 4 EXTRA months using our link: http://www.NordVPN.com/TLDR Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through Zelenskyy’s promise to push for Ukrainian elections. Also, we discuss why the Estonian PM is under fire; tensions in Libya following a meeting between Libya and Israel; and the Pope criticises the US Catholic Church. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.ti...

Aug 29, 20239 minEp. 493

Which Countries are Joining the BRICS Bloc?

Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Be well informed. Download the free Ground News app at: https://ground.news/tldrdaily Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through which countries are joining the BRICS bloc. Also, we discuss what Putin has to say about Prigozhin’s death; Zimbabwe’s opposition alleges suppression, and Fiji’s prime minister sends a warning to US and China. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.ins...

Aug 25, 202310 minEp. 492

Did Putin Kill Prigozhin?

Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Be well informed. Download the free Ground News app at: https://ground.news/tldr Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the plane crash that killed Wagner leader Prigozhin. Also, we discuss Japan releasing the Fukushima waste water into the ocean; the US Republican debate & Trump’s arrest day; & North Korea’s second failed satellite launch. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram...

Aug 24, 202310 minEp. 491

Russia Threatens Georgia with Annexation

Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Be well informed. Download the free Ground News app at: https://ground.news/tldr Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we look into why Russia is threatening Georgia. Also, we discuss BRICS leaders meeting in South Africa; India successfully landing on the moon, and a Chinese dissident flees to South Korea by jetski. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTo...

Aug 23, 202310 minEp. 490

Why is Yevgeny Prigozhin in Africa?

Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Be well informed. Download the free Ground News app at: https://ground.news/tldr Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss Prigozhin’s first official video address since the failed mutiny. Also, we run through Thailand’s fugitive ex-prime minister returning after 15 years; Trump preparing to surrender to authorities; and Somalia’s ban on TikTok. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://w...

Aug 22, 202310 minEp. 489

Left-Wing Victories in Ecuador & Guatemala

Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Be well informed. Download the free Ground News app at: https://ground.news/tldr Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through more left-wing victories in Latin America, Also, we discuss the alleged “mass killings” at Saudi Arabia border; Trump refusing to take part in primary debates, & Russia’s first lunar mission in decades ends in failure. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http:/...

Aug 21, 202311 minEp. 488

Is Spain Heading for Another Election?

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldreu/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through a lifeline given to Spain’s ruling party, meaning potential good news for Sanchez. Also, we discuss a former NATO chief’s warning to Russia; why South Africa’s ruling ANC may be in trouble; & a Poland Referendum. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrne...

Aug 18, 20239 minEp. 487

China Says US is 'Playing with Fire' Over Taiwan

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldreu/ Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss China’s Defense Minister's recent visit to Moscow. Also, we run through an update on Travis King; EU observers coming under fire; potential new cannabis laws in Germany; & Ukrainian prisoners of war speak out. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞...

Aug 16, 20239 minEp. 486
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