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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

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How extreme heat impacts mental health

07 Jul 2026
7m
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Could Alberta vote be Canada's next Brexit moment?

07 Jul 2026
7m
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Reading the phone book to learn English

07 Jul 2026
7m
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Iran’s Islamic republic grapples with deep divisions

06 Jul 2026
7m
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World Cup weekend recap

06 Jul 2026
1m
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Venezuela is still reeling from twin earthquakes last month

06 Jul 2026
8m
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NATO brushes aside human rights concerns as leaders meet in Turkey

06 Jul 2026
5m
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Tehran sees massive crowd for one stage of funeral for former Supreme Leader

06 Jul 2026
3m
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Torrential rain and floods in West Africa kill dozens

06 Jul 2026
8m
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Can the internet save traditional rug-making in Kyrgyzstan?

06 Jul 2026
6m
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Why the Tour de France often starts outside of France

06 Jul 2026
5m
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Celebrating the nation's birthday with a melting pot of music

03 Jul 2026
1m
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Angélique Kidjo takes on a classic album by Talking Heads

03 Jul 2026
7m
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This blues musician fled Russia for Serbia. But he sounds like he came straight from the Mississippi Delta.

03 Jul 2026
3m
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Sergei Green, a classically trained pianist from St. Petersburg, Russia, has reinvented himself as a Delta blues musician in the small village of Bačka Topola, Serbia. Known as Sergei Gringo, he performs original compositions like "Lost and Homeless" and a blues opera titled Tumbleweed, which explores themes of heartbr...

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Gloria Estefan looks back on her successful career as a bilingual musician, singer and songwriter

03 Jul 2026
8m
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When Los Lobos celebrated its 50th anniversary

03 Jul 2026
6m
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Mickey Hart's 'Planet Drum'

03 Jul 2026
6m
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Nicolette Hoang offers an alternative to country music

03 Jul 2026
5m
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Hit the clubs, not the church, with the Soweto Gospel Choir

03 Jul 2026
7m
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Self-deportation on the rise from Trump administration pressure

02 Jul 2026
4m
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