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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.

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World gymnastics lifts ban on Russia and Belarus

19 May 2026
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Transport workers in Kenya strike over rising cost of fuel

19 May 2026
8m
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Christopher Nolan's film 'The Odyssey' sparks controversy

19 May 2026
7m
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A tent city springs up in Beirut for Lebanese displaced by Israeli strikes

19 May 2026
7m
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Global leaders continue steady visits to China

19 May 2026
9m
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Trump says he's paused an attack on Iran as negotiations continue

19 May 2026
4m
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Recently discovered poem may be the first piece of English literature

19 May 2026
2m
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Norway to expand fossil fuel production as countries seek secure energy supply

18 May 2026
6m
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Cuban 'James Brown' Cimafunk blends Afro-Cuban and American funk

18 May 2026
7m
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'GTFO': More Americans are moving abroad — some over politics, others for a better cost of living

18 May 2026
5m
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World Health Organization declares emergency in response to Ebola outbreak

18 May 2026
6m
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Cairo's historic downtown comes back to life, thanks to Gen Z

18 May 2026
7m
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The Philippines' former top cop evades police and goes into hiding

18 May 2026
6m
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Zoonotic diseases: animal to human viruses are spreading

18 May 2026
4m
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Cuba is out of oil

15 May 2026
8m
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Voters on Cape Verde and in the diaspora get ready to head to the polls

15 May 2026
5m
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How a voyage to Antarctica inspired the sounds on a French horn

15 May 2026
10m
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Ancient tanneries in Nigeria churn out 'Made in Italy' leather

15 May 2026
6m
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She started a relationship — with herself

15 May 2026
7m
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Boycotts, protests and rule changes rock Eurovision anniversary

15 May 2026
7m
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The 70th anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna is overshadowed by intense political controversy regarding Israel's participation amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, Iceland, and Slovenia have boycotted the event, with Spain’s absence notably impacting the contest's finan...

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