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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

Israel Rejects Ceasefire Calls But is Open To "Pauses"

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 Netanyahu’s rejection of a ceasefire, but potential approval of ‘little pauses’. Also, we discuss Poland attempting to form a government; the attack to UN peacekeepers in Mali; and Myanmar rebels capture a district. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/...

Nov 07, 20239 minEp. 541

Is Israel About to Take Gaza?

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 Israel’s military surrounding Gaza city. Also, we discuss whether or not the UK is already in a recession; Elon Musk launching a brand new AI chatbot; and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets President Xi. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.co...

Nov 06, 20238 minEp. 540

Are Hezbollah About to Declare War on Israel?

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 speech from the Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Also, we discuss why the Trump children are in court; Blinken in Tel Aviv; Sunak interviewing Musk; and Storm Ciarán sweeping through Europe. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnew...

Nov 03, 20238 minEp. 539

How Ukraine Can Break its Stalemate

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 why Ukraine may be stuck in a stalemate with Russia. Also, we discuss how George Santos survived an expulsion vote; King Charles and the German President in Africa; and why democracy may be in global decline. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram...

Nov 02, 20238 minEp. 538

Why Yemen's Houthis are Attacking Israel

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 Yemen’s Houthi rebels joining the war in Gaza. Also, we discuss why Bolivia has cut its diplomatic ties with Israel; Mark Rutte expressing interest for NATO chief; and North Korea to potentially close up to a dozen embassies. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: htt...

Nov 01, 20239 minEp. 537

Why Violence is Rising in the West Bank

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 increase in violence in the West Bank. Also, we discuss the German politician arrested for Nazi propaganda; the recent clashes in Yemen; the value of X slashed in half; and Venezuela suspends election results. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.inst...

Oct 31, 20239 minEp. 536

Israel Responds to Antisemitic Protest in Russia

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 the anti-semitic protests in Dagestan airport. Also, we discuss the UK Covid Inquiry heating up; why over a million people are missing from Paraguay’s census; Germany’s shrinking economy; & Mike Pence drops out. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://w...

Oct 30, 20238 minEp. 535

Israel Launches a ‘Targeted Raid’ in Gaza

The first 500 people to use my link will get access to one of Skillshare's best offers: 30 days free AND 40% off the first year of Skillshare membership: https://skl.sh/tldrnewseu1023 Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss the overnight ‘targeted raid’ that the Israeli military performed in Gaza. Also, we run through the nuclear strike rehearsal claims from Russia; the UK’s knowledge of Black History Month; & Slovakia ceases Ukraine military aid. 💬 Twitter: h...

Oct 26, 20238 minEp. 534

Why Israel Has Fallen Out With The United Nations

The first 500 people to use my link will get access to one of Skillshare's best offers: 30 days free AND 40% off the first year of Skillshare membership: https://skl.sh/tldrnewseu1023 Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss why the UN and Israel are feuding. Also, we run through which associates are breaking their loyalty from Trump; the Chinese defense minister being dismissed; and the Kremlin addressing the rumours about Putin’s health. 💬 Twitter: https://twitte...

Oct 25, 20239 minEp. 533

Sweden Gets Closer to NATO Membership

The first 500 people to use my link will get access to one of Skillshare's best offers: 30 days free AND 40% off the first year of Skillshare membership: https://skl.sh/tldrnewseu1023 Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss Turkey finally sending Sweden’s NATO bid to Parliament. Also, we run through why the Icelandic PM has gone on strike; Hamas releasing two Israel hostages; and the irreversible melting to the Antarctic ice shelf. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/t...

Oct 24, 20238 minEp. 532

Why Argentina's Election Just Got More Interesting

The first 500 people to use my link will get access to one of Skillshare's best offers: 30 days free AND 40% off the first year of Skillshare membership: https://skl.sh/tldrnewseu1023 Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the surprising results from the Argentina election. Also, we discuss the election in Switzerland; why tensions are building between China and the Philippines; and Hungary deciding to ease sanctions on Russian gas. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter...

Oct 23, 202310 minEp. 531

Why US Troops Were Attacked in Syria & Iraq

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 the drone attacks targeted US troops in Iraq and Syria. Also, we discuss China’s plan to build its nuclear arsenal; an arrest in Haiti in connection to the 2021 assassination; and Canada withdraws diplomats from India. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www....

Oct 20, 202310 minEp. 530

Two UN Votes on a Gaza Ceasefire. Two Rejections.

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 the UN voted against the Gaza ceasefire. Also, we discuss the US Citizen detained by Russian authorities; US Republicans claim harassment in the House; and Amazon to roll out drone delivery in the UK. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tl...

Oct 19, 20239 minEp. 529

Biden Visits Israel as Crisis Escalates

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 Biden’s arrival in Israel as the conflict escalates. Also, we run through why Russia is pulling out of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty; Venezuela strikes a deal for their next election; & why the US House still remains empty. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https...

Oct 18, 202310 minEp. 528

Will Iran Take Pre-Emptive Action Against Israel?

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 the warning sent from Iran to Israel. Also, we discuss why Canada and China are in a dispute over China’s air force; the growing bedbug infestation in the UK; & why India rejected same sex marriage. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldr...

Oct 17, 20238 minEp. 527

Australia Rejects Constitutional Change (again)

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 video, we run through all the elections and referendums that took place over the weekend. This includes Australia’s Voice referendum; New Zealand’s labour defeat; a dramatic shift in Poland politics; & the youngest elected president in Ecuador. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https:...

Oct 16, 202310 minEp. 526

Why Has Netanyahu Formed a National Government?

Get 60% off an annual Incogni plan exclusively with our link: https://incogni.com/tldrnews Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we discuss the new unity government formed by Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Also, we run through the new potential US House Speaker; why an SNP MP has defected to the Conservatives; & the upcoming Poland election. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tl...

Oct 12, 20239 minEp. 525

How Albania & Bulgaria Beat Russia at the UN

Get 60% off an annual Incogni plan exclusively with our link: https://incogni.com/tldrnews Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through Russia’s failed attempt at rejoining the UN Human Rights Council. Also, we discuss the potential sabotage of Finland’s underwater pipeline; Israel exchanging fire with Hezbollah; and how 15 Zimbabwe MPs lost their seats. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://w...

Oct 11, 202310 minEp. 524

Why the EU Backtracked on Palestinian Aid

Get 60% off an annual Incogni plan exclusively with our link: https://incogni.com/tldrnews Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the EU’s decision to backtrack on the suspension of aid to Palestine. Also, we discuss RFK Jr. announcing he’s running as independent; the bombing of a camp in Myanmar; and China’s population decreasing. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tl...

Oct 10, 202310 minEp. 523

Hamas Attacks Israel: What Just Happened?

Get 60% off an annual Incogni plan exclusively with our link: https://incogni.com/tldrnews Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing In today’s episode, we run through the Israel-Gaza war, and what has happened so far. Also, we discuss trouble for Scholz in the German State Elections; the UN not extending the ICHREE mandate; and the death toll rising after the Afghanistan earthquake. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https://www...

Oct 09, 202310 minEp. 522

Why the US Shot Down a Turkish Drone in Syria

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 the Turkish drone shot down by the US. Also, we discuss the deadly Russian airstrike in Ukraine; Narges Mohammadi is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize; and homosexuality is decriminalised in Mauritius. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikT...

Oct 06, 20238 minEp. 521

Why the US is Sending Iranian Bullets to Ukraine

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 the millions of Iranian bullets that the US will send to Ukraine. Also, we discuss North Korea’s plan for plutonium; scientists looking into hot September; Sunak’s plan to ban smoking; & Putin’s deal with Abkazhia. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.c...

Oct 05, 20238 minEp. 520

US Speaker Ousted: What Next?

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 Kevin McCarthy’s removal as US House Speaker. Also, we discuss Armenia’s decision to join the ICC; a deadly bus crash in Italy; and why the opposition leader in Seychelles is being accused of witchcraft. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk �...

Oct 04, 20239 minEp. 519

Are the EU and US Turning Their Backs on Ukraine?

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 how Robert Fico’s win will impact Slovakia's support for Ukraine. Also, we discuss Turkey’s airstrikes in Iraq; why millions marched in Poland over the weekend; and Biden reassures Ukraine of US support. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https...

Oct 03, 20238 minEp. 518

Why Slovakia's Election Might Undermine Ukraine

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 how Robert Fico’s win will impact Slovakia's support for Ukraine. Also, we discuss Turkey’s airstrikes in Iraq; why millions marched in Poland over the weekend; and Biden reassures Ukraine of US support. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk 📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk 🎞 TikTok: https...

Oct 02, 20239 minEp. 517

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
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