Saudi Aramco crash, Venezuela shortages and Bauhaus culture wars

6/28/202613 min

A Saudi Aramco helicopter crash has killed 14 nationals, the state news agency says. Venezuelans decry shortages of heavy equipment and a limited official presence as the earthquake death toll tops 1,400. Iran and the U.S. continue their attacks in the Gulf, fraying an increasingly precarious interim deal. Temperature records are shattered in Europe as a deadly heatwave moves east. And how Bauhaus design is being targeted by the far right in Germany.

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Tara Oakes· Host0:00
Hi, I'm Tara Oakes in the Book Call. It's Sunday, June 28th. Today, Venezuelans call for more heavy machinery as the earthquake death toll tops 1400. Escalating attacks and recriminations rock the Iran-U.S. peace deal. Serbia's President Vucic says he'll step down after months of protests. And how the far right in Germany are targeting Bauhaus design. This is Reuters World News, bringing you everything you need to know from the front lines in 10 minutes, seven days a week.
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Tara Oakes· Host1:07
First to some developing news. A helicopter belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco has crashed on Saudi Arabia's eastern coast on the Gulf, that's west of the Strait of Hormuz, killing 14 nationals. That's according to the state