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The World: Latest Stories

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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.

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.

2hr 41min
Thumbnail for "Low water levels disrupt shipping in Central Europe".
Thumbnail for "'Syria after Assad'".
Thumbnail for "After century-long ban, Paris reopens Seine for public swimming".
Thumbnail for "Ceasefire talks mask grim reality still unfolding in Gaza".
Thumbnail for "Turning 90, Tibet's Dalai Lama says he will be reborn".
Thumbnail for "Amid growing flood disasters, a look at early warning system challenges".
Thumbnail for "20 years after London's deadliest bombings, extremist threat grows more complex".
Thumbnail for "Indigenous group in Norway clashes with mining company and government".
Thumbnail for "In Turkey, oil wrestlers battle for gold in the world's oldest sport competition".
Thumbnail for "Syrian comedians embrace a new era with more freedoms".
Thumbnail for "Climate science translators".
Thumbnail for "For this Ukrainian comic, standup is a defense mechanism".
Thumbnail for "Chinese-language 'open mic' events are about more than just comedy".
Thumbnail for "The comedic journey of Romesh Ranganathan".
Thumbnail for "Zimbabwean comedian makes a splash in the US".
Thumbnail for "AI bot beats phone scammers at their own game".
Thumbnail for "Finding humor as a Venezuelan exile".
Thumbnail for "Mexico bans junk food in schools to combat childhood obesity".
Thumbnail for "Growing food in space".
Thumbnail for "Green tea farmers struggle for economic survival".
Thumbnail for "New cookbook highlights Nigerian home cooking".
Thumbnail for "More Italians are raising chickens".
Thumbnail for "The Baltics' beet soup season begins with a beef between Latvia and Lithuania".
Thumbnail for "Barbecue from around the globe".
Thumbnail for "Ugandan farmers see untapped potential in banana crop".
Thumbnail for "Move over Mediterranean diet, there's a different way to stay healthy".
Thumbnail for "Families sue South African government for apartheid-era killings".
Thumbnail for "The Japanese dads struggling to reform fatherhood".
Thumbnail for "'Four Mothers' examines motherhood across the globe".
Thumbnail for "Searching for — and finding — love amid war".
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