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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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South Africans work to keep migrating baby turtles alive

13 May 2026
5m
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International fight over natural resources goes back to colonial days

13 May 2026
4m
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Traditional Japanese art form combines storytelling and standup

12 May 2026
5m
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New Israeli report finds 'systemic' rape central to Oct. 7 attack

12 May 2026
7m
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Doctors in Prague give more accurate name to condition affecting 1 in 8 women

12 May 2026
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Families organize amid government funding cuts into rare disease research

12 May 2026
11m
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France convenes African leaders in Kenya

12 May 2026
5m
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Songs that inspired African liberation

12 May 2026
2m
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British prime minister refuses to resign as party rift widens

12 May 2026
5m
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US-Israeli war in Iran triggers plastic shortage in Asia

11 May 2026
8m
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Doctor who discovered rare genetic disease balks at it being named after her

11 May 2026
9m
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Venezuela's socialist revolution faces a reckoning

11 May 2026
7m
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Hungary's incoming health minister busts a move ahead of boss's inauguration

11 May 2026
1m
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Mexicans vanish, and it's not just criminals who are to blame

11 May 2026
6m
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War is taking a toll on Russian coal

11 May 2026
6m
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Musical duo 'Los Sara Fontan' takes sonic experimenting to the next level

11 May 2026
6m
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What a scaled-back Victory Day Parade and growing security concerns say about Putin's Russia

08 May 2026
8m
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Report: Gaza's farming system has collapsed

08 May 2026
5m
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Sir David Attenborough, voice of the planet, turns 100

08 May 2026
8m
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Pros and cons in the global flower market trade

08 May 2026
17m
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The global cut flower industry faces a complex environmental dilemma, balancing the high carbon costs of international air freight against the energy-intensive heating required for year-round greenhouse production in Northern Europe. While transporting flowers from regions like Kenya generates significant emissions, st...

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