

The World: Latest Stories
Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is. The World, the radio program, is heard each weekday on over 300 public stations across North America.
Episodes


How to save Colombia's high-altitude bees

'Cockroach' party wins concessions in India

The tunes of Algerian guitarist Fati Teniri Tam

Some teens in Latvia opt to continue combat training over summer break

Remembering the first Tibetan Freedom Concert

ICC votes to remove its chief prosecutor

'Mackerel Wars' are heating up in the most profitable Atlantic fishery

Another cross-border spat over the Gordie Howe bridge

Author Arundhati Roy on the rise of India's youth-led 'Cockroach Party' protests

Adolf Hitler's birthplace is now a police station

US send more military assets to the Middle East

New bar aims to teach foreigners about Japanese bar culture
The Asakusa neighborhood of Tokyo, famous for the Sensoji Temple, hosts a unique dive bar named "Not Suspicious" that serves as a cultural bridge between international tourists and Japan's often exclusive local bar scene. Established in 2020 by Nori Hasegawa, known as Sakura, the bar counters the trend of "Japanese onl...

Chinese-language ‘open mic’ events are about more than just comedy
Chinese-speaking women and queer individuals in New York City are utilizing a unique open mic circuit organized by the group Nuzhizhuyi to blend stand-up comedy with political activism and group therapy. These events, which often sell out instantly, provide a rare safe space for participants from mainland China, Taiwan...

Unique and hidden collection on view in Prague

Analysts warn: New shipping disruption will shake global markets

The Brazilian superstar you likely don't know

AI has finally gone rogue and created 'The Terminator' vibes

The role of salmon in human migration to North America

A clearer picture from space of Mexico City sinking
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