Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with acclaimed novelist Ha Jin about his new book, “Looking for Tank Man: A Novel" in The World’s ...

Half of the world’s uncontacted peoples could be “wiped out” within a decade, according to a new report from the NGO Survival International. The World’s Host Marco Werman spoke with the organization’s ...

A new memorial in the UK is modeled after a crumpled piece of paper, with words on it that were used as evidence to incriminate people. The LGBTQ community was banned from the UK’s military for ...

Ireland has elected a new president, Catherine Connolly, a left-leaning lawmaker who swept to victory in a weekend landslide. Connolly, 68, is known for her outspoken views on everything from the war ...

Hurricane Melissa intensifies into a Category 5 hurricane as it heads towards Jamaica. We look at how, in the age of climate change, storms are becoming wetter, stronger, slower and more destructive.

The singer Jose Jiménez Fernández was a child prodigy, singing his way across Spain for food during the country’s post-war years of poverty. Before turning 10 years old, he was an international star, ...

Cameroon has re-elected Paul Biya, the 92-year-old incumbent leader of the country. Only the country’s second leader, Biya has led the country for over four decades. The elder statesman faces a number ...

The community of Qoornoq, on a small island about an hour’s boat ride from the capital of Nuuk, was shuttered decades ago as part of Danish government efforts to modernize and consolidate Greenland’s ...

Hurricane Melissa has intensified into a Category 5 hurricane, the highest level on the Saffir–Simpson scale. Jamaican climate scientist Michael Taylor tells The World’s Host Marco Werman that in the ...

In Japan, US President Donald Trump met with Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial Palace. Trump also said he thinks Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will be “great.” During the first stop in his ...

Many people are feeling the impact of harsher immigration policies under the Trump administration, such as price hikes for ...

China’s leadership has announced its latest five-year plan for the future. A lot of details are still unknown, but one of ...