World Report

Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. We'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now, updated multiple times each morning. Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral. Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday through Sunday, we have new episodes seven days a week, dropping by 6 am ET on weekdays, 7 am ET on weekends. Start your day with the very latest.

World Report is a news podcast hosted by CBC, with 547 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

CBC hosts World Report, a news show with 547 episodes published.

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  Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes

  Oct 1, 202610 min

  Tennessee halts its remaining execution this year after death row inmate Christa Pike survives double lethal injection. Investigators still figuring out what led to the nearly catastrophic FlyDubai flight. Israel claims intelligence tip helped Britain thwart alleged Iranian plot on U.K. air base. Children in provincial care in Nova Scotia are targets for human traffickers. Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk prepares for launch to the International Space Station.

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  Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

  Sep 30, 202610 min

  Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Canada and France are at odds over fishing jurisdiction.  A fight in the cockpit of a commercial plane flying from Dubai to Israel forced an emergency landing and caused a highjacking scare. U.S. withdraws from Iraq and ends more than 23 years of continuous US military presence in the country. A decade after leaving the European Union U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burhnham says he is considering rejoining the block. Olympic champion Tessa Virtue prepares for solo dance debut at Fall for Dance North Festival in Toronto. 

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  Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes

  Sep 29, 202610 min

  Carney government to announce a big investment in liquified natural gas. Canada's economy stalled in the month of July. American trade ban on certain Canadian products is now in effect. Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas commander and his bodyguard in Gaza Strip. New research shows that one in eight cancers worldwide are actually caused by infections.  Earl Charles Spencer shares his perspective on the Royal family and his sister's death with The Current host Matt Galloway. 

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  Monday's top stories in 10 minutes

  Sep 28, 202610 min

  U.K. police continueto investigate a suspected terror plot targeting an airbase used by the U.S. military.  The alleged rape of a 17-year old girl in Delhi is reigniting the issue of sexual violence in India. Canada's former top military commander considered resigning "several times" during his tenure, in battles with the former Trudeau government. Police data in Nova Scotia reveals hundreds of missing children reports in recent years.  A Nova Scotia boat-building shop is trying to keep more than a century of history alive.

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  Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes

  Sep 27, 202610 min

  Incoming Air Canada CEO Anko van der Werff is facing backlash from pilot unions in Canada and Sweden over the dismissal of a Swedish union leader. Several men are under arrest after what British police are calling a major incident at a Royal Air Force base in southwest England. Police in South Africa launch a manhunt after 27 people were gunned down in two mass shootings within 24 hours. Swiss voters are heading to the polls today to decide whether to write strict neutrality rules into the country’s constitution. Albertans remain divided over proposed immigration changes as the October 19 referendum approaches. Residents in Tumbler Ridge are fighting for access to 24/7 emergency health care after their local ER cut hours Hundreds of millions of viewers globally are expected to tune in today as the World Road Cycling Championships wrap up in Montreal.

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