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The World

The World

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Co-hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler, along with their team of reporters and producers, bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is.

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Cuba's power grid buckles under blockade

Cuba's power grid buckles under blockade

Cuba’s entire national power grid collapsed yesterday — for the third time in less than 10 days. Also, Egypt announces the discovery of an entire city...

2026-07-15 23:30:00 49:56
Portugal faces 'fire paradox' as it manages wildfires

Portugal faces 'fire paradox' as it manages wildfires

Portugal is hoping to shift more emphasis from fire suppression to prevention — namely, improving how forests are managed so that they'll burn less. A...

2026-07-14 23:30:00 49:38
US reimposes blockade on Strait of Hormuz

US reimposes blockade on Strait of Hormuz

The US has once again imposed a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, designed to prevent any ships from leaving or entering Iranian ports. Also, fo...

2026-07-13 23:30:00 49:43
Wildfire tragedy in Spain

Wildfire tragedy in Spain

A massive wildfire is raging in southern Spain. Authorities in the region of Almería say at least twelve people have been killed, and many more are st...

2026-07-10 23:30:00 50:11
Meet ‘Los Topos,’ Mexico’s legendary brigade now working in Venezuela

Meet ‘Los Topos,’ Mexico’s legendary brigade now working in Venezuela

After Venezuela’s deadly earthquakes, many international rescue teams have left as the window for finding survivors narrows. But Los Topos Aztecas — a...

2026-07-09 23:30:00 49:41
New round of US attacks on Iran leaves peace agreement in limbo

New round of US attacks on Iran leaves peace agreement in limbo

President Trump says the temporary deal with Iran “is over.” His comments follow a series of US strikes on Iran last night. Also, the International Ol...

2026-07-08 23:30:00 50:13
The war the world is struggling to see

The war the world is struggling to see

The strategic central Sudanese city of el-Obeid is now the focal point in the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. The three-year civil war between the...

2026-07-07 23:30:00 50:12
Venezuela is still reeling from twin earthquakes last month

Venezuela is still reeling from twin earthquakes last month

Venezuela is still reeling from twin earthquakes that rocked the country's north on June 24. The official death toll has surpassed 2,500, with tens of...

2026-07-06 23:30:00 49:55
Celebrating the US’s 250th birthday with a melting pot of music

Celebrating the US’s 250th birthday with a melting pot of music

As the United States marks its 250th birthday, The World celebrates by listening to the music that’s been woven into the fabric of this country's stor...

2026-07-03 23:30:00 50:38
Russia launches deadly overnight attack in Ukraine

Russia launches deadly overnight attack in Ukraine

Russian forces launched missile strikes on Kyiv overnight, destroying several residential buildings in the Ukrainian capital. Also, from Mexico to Spa...

2026-07-02 23:30:00 50:34
Rift emerges in Catholic Church after splinter group ordains its own bishops

Rift emerges in Catholic Church after splinter group ordains its own bishops

A rift in the Catholic Church is coming to a head today after a breakaway group of ultra-conservative clergy, called the Society of St. Pius X, consec...

2026-07-01 23:30:00 49:30
Venezuelans take quake rescue efforts into their own hands

Venezuelans take quake rescue efforts into their own hands

In the absence of help from officials, volunteers across Venezuela are turning their skills into disaster relief. Also, a conversation about how globa...

2026-06-30 23:30:00 49:28
Little relief in sight in fight against new Ebola strain

Little relief in sight in fight against new Ebola strain

The new Bundibugyo strain is the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak ever, with over a thousand cases detected and more than 300 deaths in just one month...

2026-06-29 23:30:00 49:56
Venezuelans search the rubble as earthquake toll rises

Venezuelans search the rubble as earthquake toll rises

The official death toll from Venezuela’s back-to-back earthquakes has climbed to around 600, with thousands injured and more than 50,000 reported stil...

2026-06-26 23:30:00 48:37
Rescuers search for survivors as Venezuela reels from twin earthquakes

Rescuers search for survivors as Venezuela reels from twin earthquakes

The government of Venezuela has declared a national emergency as the death toll climbs from two earthquakes and rescuers attempt to dig people out of...

2026-06-25 23:30:00 48:31
Iran expands its campaign against dissidents living abroad

Iran expands its campaign against dissidents living abroad

Activists and human rights groups abroad say the Iranian government is going after their loved ones inside Iran, arresting and intimidating them. They...

2026-06-24 23:30:00 49:53
Europe facing a heat wave crisis

Europe facing a heat wave crisis

Western Europe is in the midst of a severe heat wave, with the temperature in Paris hovering close to 100 degrees Fahrenheit. An estimated 45 people h...

2026-06-23 23:30:00 50:18
Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister

Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned, less than two years after taking office. His resignation makes him the latest in a series of short...

2026-06-22 23:30:00 49:58
Juneteenth Special

Juneteenth Special

June 19, now recognized as the federal holiday Juneteenth, commemorates the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned of...

2026-06-19 23:30:00 50:08
US-Iran deal faces its first test on the Israel-Lebanon border

US-Iran deal faces its first test on the Israel-Lebanon border

The US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding aims to end regional fighting, but Israel and Lebanon remain key wild cards. Any renewed violence along their...

2026-06-18 23:30:00 49:58
US and Iran prepare to sign a deal after months of war

US and Iran prepare to sign a deal after months of war

Leaders from the US and Iran will meet in Geneva Friday to sign an agreement ending months of fighting. Also, a major hang-up to the Iran deal is Isra...

2026-06-17 23:30:00 49:37
‘Middle powers' may be having a moment at the G7 summit

‘Middle powers' may be having a moment at the G7 summit

Earlier this year, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney urged countries caught between the world's superpowers to work together and forge a "third path...

2026-06-16 23:30:00 49:38
Iranians reflect on what a potential US deal means

Iranians reflect on what a potential US deal means

During the initial phase of the current US-Israeli war with Iran, some Iranians hoped that the attacks would lead to regime change in their country. N...

2026-06-15 23:30:00 49:35
Swiss referendum to decide on world's first population cap

Swiss referendum to decide on world's first population cap

Switzerland could become the first country in the world to put a legal cap on its population. In a referendum this weekend, voters will decide whether...

2026-06-12 23:30:00 49:09
Is the world trapped in an era of forever wars?

Is the world trapped in an era of forever wars?

A new report out this week shows conflicts between nations have now surged to their highest level since World War II. Meanwhile, protracted conflict i...

2026-06-11 23:30:00 50:00
Anti-immigrant riots break out in Belfast neighborhoods

Anti-immigrant riots break out in Belfast neighborhoods

Violent anti-immigrant riots erupted in Belfast in Northern Ireland last night, in response to a viral video showing a stabbing attack perpetrated by...

2026-06-10 23:30:00 49:55
Chinese premier wraps up two-day visit to North Korea

Chinese premier wraps up two-day visit to North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un played host to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping this week. It's the Chinese leader’s first visit to North Korea in s...

2026-06-09 23:30:00 48:51
Armenia's pro-West party wins election, pivoting from Russia

Armenia's pro-West party wins election, pivoting from Russia

Armenia’s pro-Western prime minister secured an election victory today, despite a pressure campaign from Russia. Also, Mexico’s World Cup has become a...

2026-06-08 23:30:00 49:58
Peruvians prepare to vote in runoff election

Peruvians prepare to vote in runoff election

Voters in Peru head to the polls this weekend for a runoff presidential election, with one key issue stemming from a wave of extortion that has surged...

2026-06-05 23:30:00 50:01
Symbolic acts on Tiananmen anniversary lead to arrests in Hong Kong

Symbolic acts on Tiananmen anniversary lead to arrests in Hong Kong

Today marks 37 years since Chinese troops opened fire on peaceful protestors in Tiananmen Square. But in Hong Kong, even symbolic acts have caught pol...

2026-06-04 23:30:00 50:01
Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans sparks backlash

Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans sparks backlash

Kenyan protesters are demonstrating against plans to build a quarantine center in Kenya for Americans who may have been exposed to Ebola. Critics say...

2026-06-03 23:30:00 49:16
Putin’s advisors suggest freezing Ukraine's front line and 'declaring a triumph'

Putin’s advisors suggest freezing Ukraine's front line and 'declaring a triumph'

Despite mass Russian assaults on Ukrainian cities, Moscow’s progress on the battlefield stalls. Also, police in Paris suspend dozens of school assista...

2026-06-02 23:30:00 49:29
The case of Alex Saab and how corruption shaped Venezuela's collapse

The case of Alex Saab and how corruption shaped Venezuela's collapse

Alex Saab, one of ousted President Nicolás Maduro’s most important fixers, is back in US custody for the second time. His case helps explain how corru...

2026-06-01 23:30:00 50:26
How pro-Iran groups use LEGO animations as a propaganda tool

How pro-Iran groups use LEGO animations as a propaganda tool

AI-generated LEGO videos have become one of the most unexpected propaganda tools in the current Iran war. The clips use humor, memes and video-game-st...

2026-05-29 23:30:00 50:17
Ebola response slowed down by distrust and testing delays

Ebola response slowed down by distrust and testing delays

Lack of healthcare infrastructure and distrust of authorities are challenging efforts to confront the latest Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of...

2026-05-28 23:30:00 49:33
Longest internet shutdown in modern history may be over

Longest internet shutdown in modern history may be over

After a months-long blackout, Iran has begun restoring internet access in the country. Iranians are appearing back online, posting about how the cut-o...

2026-05-27 23:30:00 50:03
Pope Leo apologizes for Catholic Church's past support for slavery

Pope Leo apologizes for Catholic Church's past support for slavery

Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical Monday, outlining his priorities in leading the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. While the focus of "Magnific...

2026-05-26 23:30:00 50:11
Peacemakers: People bridging divides and helping others

Peacemakers: People bridging divides and helping others

This Memorial Day special highlights peacemakers and people helping others around the world, including those who bridge divides, feed strangers and ho...

2026-05-25 23:30:00 49:55
Meteorologists predict an El Niño for the history books

Meteorologists predict an El Niño for the history books

Meteorologists expect not only that an El Niño warming pattern will emerge this year, but also that it will be one of the strongest on record. And, Jo...

2026-05-22 23:30:00 49:46
Spread of Ebola challenging global preparedness

Spread of Ebola challenging global preparedness

The Ebola outbreak centered in the eastern regions of Democratic Republic of Congo is expanding at an alarming rate. Also, the US-Israeli war with Ira...

2026-05-21 23:30:00 50:35
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