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Jan 2025

NTSB Begins Investigation Into Deadly Midair Collision

In Washington DC, there are no survivors after a collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter. And, Trump's picks Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel, and RFK Jr. face scrutiny in Senate hearings. Zain Asher is in for Julia Chatterley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas ... Show More

49m 11s

Jan 2025

Trump Wants Guantanamo Bay To Prepare For 30,000 Migrants

Trump directs Guantanamo Bay to be prepared to host up to 30,000 migrants. RFK Jr. clashes with Democrats over past comments about vaccines and abortion rights. Dan Ives, managing director at Wedbush Securities, give his take on the latest earnings from Meta, Tesla, and Microsoft ... Show More

49m 40s

Jan 2025

Trump Admin. Plans To Pause Federal Grants, Loans

A judge temporarily blocks part of Trump’s plans to freeze federal aid. North Korean soldiers are using near-suicidal tactics in battle in Russia’s war on Ukraine. America’s answer to Concorde completes its first supersonic flight. Plus, the CEO of Doctors Without Borders, USA di ... Show More

49m 19s

Oct 2024

US troops to Israel, campaign promises and Switzerland’s melting glaciers

The United States is to send troops to Israel along with an advanced anti-missile system, in a highly unusual deployment meant to bolster the country's air defenses following missile attacks by Iran. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris scramble to lay out policy promises as the US ele ... Show More

12m 51s

Feb 2025

Ceasefire ultimatum, Musk and OpenAI and US consumer watchdog

U.S. President Donald Trump says Hamas should free all hostages by midday Saturday or "let hell break out." An Elon Musk-led group has made a $97.4 billion bid to buy the non-profit that controls OpenAI. And protesters gathered outside the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Burea ... Show More

12m 50s

Jun 25

Iran’s nuclear sites, Gaza aid, Netanyahu and NYC mayoral primary

Updated to include the latest announcement that the US and Iran will meet next week. A fragile ceasefire appears to be holding between Iran and Israel as an intelligence report says the U.S. failed to destroy Iran's nuclear sites. The strikes are still being seen as a boost for I ... Show More

12m 30s

Oct 2019

Turkish forces capture Syrian border town.

Turkish forces say they’ve captured key Syrian border town. Kevin McAleenan resigns as acting US homeland security secretary. Tokyo area shuts down as powerful typhoon lashes Japan. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or ... Show More

6m 47s

Jul 7

Trump Opens Key Trade Week With Fresh Tariff Threat

A.M. Edition for July 7. President Trump threatens additional 10% tariffs on countries that align with the Brics group of emerging economies. WSJ deputy editor Quentin Webb says it kicks off a crucial week for trade ahead of a Wednesday deadline for dozens of countries to strike ... Show More

14m 17s

Feb 2025

Gaza body, Trump's grip, Kenya workers and quantum computing

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will make Hamas pay for failing to release the body of hostage Shiri Bibas as agreed. U.S. President Donald Trump this week tightens his grip on U.S. government agencies that for years have taken pride in their independence, o ... Show More

12m 41s

Aug 22

UN chief: Famine in Gaza is a 'man-made disaster'

United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, says the famine in Gaza City is a 'failure of humanity' after a UN-backed body raised its food insecurity status in parts of the territory to the most severe. Also: FBI agents search the office and home of President Trump's form ... Show More

28m 22s

Jul 27

Palestinian statehood, Skydance-Paramount and Trump at the Fed

Israel and the United States recall their delegations from Gaza ceasefire talks as France announces its plan to recognize a Palestinian state. The FCC approves the merger between entertainment giants Paramount Global and Skydance Media. President Trump spars with Jerome Powell in ... Show More

12m 50s

Aug 2024

Trump-Musk, Greece wildfires and super cocoa

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has had a friendly two-hour interview with Elon Musk on X, after technical problems delayed the start. Hundreds of people have been forced to flee after Greece's worst wildfire this year spread into the Athens suburbs. Israeli resear ... Show More

12m 15s

Mar 2025

Why Turkish Police Have Detained Erdogan’s Main Rival

In today’s episode, we cover a crackdown against Turkey’s opposition, a potential Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, the latest valuation of Elon Musk’s X, and stranded astronauts returning to Earth.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/N8_acMCUXX0?si=qzU4xXeXw4mNDP50https://yo ... Show More

7m 40s

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