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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 32min
Thumbnail for "The final years and months of an Iranian dissident in Turkey".
Thumbnail for "Foreign judges at the top of Hong Kong's judiciary resign".
Thumbnail for "In the wake of Brazil's floods, infectious diseases take lives".
Thumbnail for "US responds to Russian ships in Cuba".
Thumbnail for "Reckoning with the past in the Netherlands".
Thumbnail for "Pope Francis sees value in comedy".
Thumbnail for "Latvian NBA fans rooting for Porzingis".
Thumbnail for "Amid blistering heat, Doha air conditions the outdoors".
Thumbnail for "Project seeks to show that gamers do, in fact, 'touch grass'".
Thumbnail for "Students in South Korea prepare for college in the US".
Thumbnail for "Jailed US journalist to stand trial in Russia".
Thumbnail for "Australia's immigration policy spared criminals deportation".
Thumbnail for "Taylor Swift concerts in Scotland set off earthquakes".
Thumbnail for "Japan makes changes that affect asylum-seekers".
Thumbnail for "Support for Palestine grows in Latin American countries".
Thumbnail for "As Hezbollah buries its fighters, supporters say they are defiant".
Thumbnail for "Haiti's new leaders vow to take on gangs".
Thumbnail for "Out of Eden Walk: Traversing Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor".
Thumbnail for "G7 promises Ukraine a $50 billion loan".
Thumbnail for "Ceasefire negotiations falter, again".
Thumbnail for "Fertilizer shortage hits Malawi's economy hard".
Thumbnail for "Female sumo wrestlers".
Thumbnail for "Remembering French chanteuse Françoise Hardy".
Thumbnail for "Rare verdict finds Chiquita liable for killings of Colombians".
Thumbnail for "India and the US face off at the T20 Cricket World Cup".
Thumbnail for "Popular Korean Ramen brand recalled in Denmark".
Thumbnail for "Mexico City's thriving bike culture".
Thumbnail for "Recruitment efforts bring students from India to the US".
Thumbnail for "Vietnam acknowledges arrest of prominent journalist".
Thumbnail for "North Korea picks the wrong man to hack ".