Cities around the globe are looking for ways to improve bike infrastructure, with varying degrees of success. But Toronto is ...
Before the invasion of Ukraine, Serhii Zenin was the host of one of the nation’s most popular hard rock radio shows on Radio ...
A series of attacks against civilians has forced Colombia's government to break off peace talks with one of Colombia’s largest rebel groups as fears mount that fighting between rebel groups in the ...
Panama has become the first Latin American nation to pull out of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. It’s also weighing whether to cancel its contract with the Hong Kong-based company that operates near ...
Ranald MacDonald, the son of a Chinook chief and a Scottish settler, staged a shipwreck near Rishiri Island to gain entry into Japan — then, a closed country under isolationist policies. Despite being ...
Only 60 villagers remain in a Spanish town of Libros. The town’s name translates to the word “books” in English, and now, a new young mayor thinks the key to the town’s salvation is in its name: ...
Musician Seun Kuti is a lot like his late dad, Fela Kuti, with a catalog of songs about injustice and corruption. Seun Kuti’s latest album, “Heavier Yet Lays The Crownless Head,” returns to those ...
In his second international visit as interim president of Syria, Ahmed Al-Sharaa met with the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to discuss military and economic cooperation. The World’s Durrie ...
President Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze is putting US-backed programs across Asia in peril. But the new White House has made an exception for aid to at least one group: the Rohingya. Most live in ...
A recent experiment found that bonobos can understand when a human lacks knowledge and will often step in to help a human out. Host Marco Werman spoke with Chris Krupenye, an evolutionary cognitive ...
In Norway, the government said this year’s salmon fishing season would be the most restricted ever. That’s because the wild salmon population is in serious decline. That’s partly because of salmon ...
The communication app WhatsApp, owned by Meta, has said around 90 mobile phones worldwide have been attacked by a spying operation. Host Marco Werman speaks with John Scott-Railton of Citizen Lab ...