Simple English News Daily

Simple English News Daily

Simple English News Daily is a 7-minute podcast which tells today’s news in clear, simple, British English. Start your day by listening to 7 minutes of the most important stories from everywhere in the world. With SEND7, you can stay up-to-date with world news, and improve your English at the same time. SEND7 is aimed at intermediate and advanced English learners and teachers, and people with English as a second language, as well as native English speakers who want a fast, daily summary of world events! The podcast is released Monday to Friday. SEND7 in an acronym for Simple English News Daily, in 7 minutes. Stephen Devincenzi, from the UK, started SEND7 in 2020, and hosts most episodes. Ben Mallett and Juliet Martin are also British, and host some episodes. For more information, or to contact us, go to www.send7.org The Simple English News Daily podcast is free, and is supported by generous listeners, who receive access to the transcripts and a vocabulary list of every episode, and our weekly worksheets and world news quiz. To become a supporter and have access to the transcripts, worksheets and quiz, go to www.send7.org/support Get your daily news and improve your English listening, in the time it takes to make a cup of coffee, with SEND7.

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October 16, 2025 8 mins
World news in 7 minutes. Friday 17th October 2025

Today : Ukraine power cuts. Zelensky-Trump-Putin. France PM survives. Switzerland Nestle cuts. Sweden Greta detention. Pakistan Afghanistan truce. India no oil. Bolivia election. US Venezuela CIA. Kenya disruptions. Seychelles tortoises.

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World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 16th October 2025. 

Today: Gaza hostages. Bangladesh fire. Afghanistan-Pakistan border. Kenya Odinga died. Madagascar President. US OpenAI. US-Argentina election. Haiti MSF. Germany Ukraine support. UK sumo tournament.

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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 15th October 2025

Today : Madagascar army control. Cameroon opposition. Kenya bow and arrow. Israel aid limit. Singapore caning. Mexico floods. Venezuela Norway closure. Trump Indonesian affairs. Ukraine UN attack. Germany pensioners work. Italy explosion. And a secret tunnel.

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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 14th October 2025.

Today: Israel Gaza hostages, peace deal. Pakistan protests. Afghanistan-Pakistan fighting. Madagascar coup. South Africa bus crash. Sudan RSF. Peru fire. Mexico floods. Netherlands Chinese chipmaker. Slovakia crash. Sweden Nobel Economics.

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World news in 7 minutes. Monday 13th October 2025

Today : Gaza ceasfire holds. Japan coalition. Afghanistan Pakistan fighting. Ukraine attacks. France Lecornu deja vu. Madagascar coup? Seychelles results. Peru Boluarte gone. Venezuela Machado peace prize.

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World news in 7 minutes. Friday 10th October 2025

Today : Israel Hamas deal. Putin Azerbaijan jet. Cameroon "election". Madagascar protests. Mali petrol. Argentina sentencing. Brazil soy. US arsonist. Canada whales. France PM. Germany drone police. UK Islamic State. Sweden Hungarian prize.

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World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 9th October 2025

Today: Burkina Faso arrests. South Africa Mandela. Indonesia radioactive contamination. Australia Singapore meeting. Ecuador protests. United States Bahamas ambassador. Germany cannabis. Italy face covering ban. European Union veggie terminology.

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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 8th October 2025

Today : France political crisis. Albania court shooting. Germany stabbing. Israel Hamas war. Thailand floods. Tibet rescue. New Zealand house attack. Sudan Janjaweed crimes. Eswatini deportees. Brazil free transport? Colombia good coffee.

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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 7th October 2025.

Today: Somalia al-Shabaab. Tanzania treason. Diddy sentence. Lula Trump phone call. Trapped hikers. India shoe. France resignation. WHO vaping. Sweden Nobel Prize.

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World news in 7 minutes. Monday 6th October 2025

Today : Israel Hamas plan. Japan female leader. Czechia elections. Syria indirect. Georgia, Morocco protests. Ukraine missiles. Germany arrests. DRC Kabila sentence. Brazil methanol. US treasure.

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World news in 7 minutes. Friday 3rd October 2025.

Today: UK synagogue attack. French navy. Uganda abduction. Morocco protests. Ethiopia church. US Ukraine intelligence. Colombia Escobar estate. Israel flotilla. Afghanistan internet. Nepal Kumari.

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World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 2nd October 2025.

Today: United States government shutdown. Mexico parasite. Haiti UN mission. Philippines, Indonesia earthquake. Kyrgyzstan death penalty. Nigeria independence address. Morocco youth protests. Germany arrests. England Goodall dies. UK archbishop.

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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 1st October 2025

Today : Typhoon Bualoi. Korea hacking. Gaza flotilla. Indonesia school collapse. China cyber sentencing. Colombia Petro Trump 'complicit'. Youtube pays Trump. Namibia fire. Madagascar dissolved. NATO drone wall. Servia arrests. Spain not pilgrims.

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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 30th September 2025.

Today: Moldova elections. Russia missiles. Poland Taiwan. Namibia fire. Madagascar protests. US peace plan. US EA Games. Suriname conservation. Vietnam Typhoon. New Zealand bird.

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World news in 7 minutes. Monday 29th September 2025

Today : India crush. Israel advance. Australia DNA catch. Ukraine air strikes. Moldova votes. Switzerland ID. Denmark drones. US Colombia visa. Peru protests. Nigeria mine collapse. Seychelles elections. Polish first.

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World news in 7 minutes. Friday 26th September 2025

Today : UN debate. Ecuador prison riot. Brazil Toyota storm. Argentina exports. France Sarkozy guilty. Denmark drones. Ukraine Russia sea drones. Moldova election. Israel Microsoft block. Taiwan spies. Malawi results. Madagascar curfew. And Mark Zuckerberg sues Facebook.

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World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 25th September 2025.

Today: UN Assembly. Syria sanctions. Africa security council. Iran international cooperation. Ukraine arms race. Argentina Trump praise. Guinea new constitution. Malawi election. Uganda re-election approved. Thailand parliament dissolved. South Korea corruption trial. India flood deaths. Ukraine reparations loan. Ireland presidential nominations.

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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 24th September 2025

Today : UN speeches. US paracetamol autism. Argentina tax suspension. Denmark Norway drones. Ukraine can win. Asia typhoon. Philippines Duterte charges. African juntas no court. Kenya genetic differences.

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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 23rd September 2025.

Today: Russia NATO Security Council. Italy protests. Egypt mass grave. Botswana athletics. US UN General Assembly. France Palestine. Brazil protests. Israel recognition statement. New Caledonia sharks.

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World news in 7 minutes. Monday 22nd September 2025

Today : State of Palestine. Europe delays. Taliban release. Philippines, Netherlands protests. Russian incursions. Brazil mosquito factory. Germany Oktoberfest. US mask ban. Kenya British soldier. Egypt bracelet. Rwanda bikes.

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