National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells host Carolyn Beeler about his walk across South Korea's Saemangeum, a tidal ...

Only 60 villagers remain in the Spanish town of Libros. The town's name translates to the word “books” in English, and now, ...

Negotiations for the phase two of the ceasefire deal for Gaza are underway. The vision for this phase has been for Hamas and Israel to work out details surrounding the release of the remaining ...

Husseini, died on Tuesday in Portugal. Host Marco Werman speaks with Daryoush Mohammad Pour, an associate professor at the Institute for Ismaili Studies in the UK, about his life and legacy.

Sweden is reeling after 11 people died following a shooting in the city of Örebro. It’s being called the worst mass shooting in the Swedish history. Ardavan Khoshnood is an associate professor at Lund ...

California lawmakers are proposing steps to protect K-12 students and families from the mass deportations promised by the Trump administration. A pair of bills in the Legislature aim to keep federal ...

While the human world is dealing with the effects of COVID-19, the frog world is dealing with its own global pandemic. It’s called Kit-rid fungus. The World’s Sarah Birnbaum explains what it’s about, ...

Most of our gadgets rely on chips. Electronic chips. But that’s about to change. The chips of the future are chips of light. They use light particles known as photons to move data. Europe wants to ...

During his two-decade rule, Bashar al-Assad and his officials carried out numerous atrocities, some of which have been documented by human rights groups. Now, as Syria begins a new chapter, the hard ...

Thailand on Wednesday cut the power to large criminal compounds just across its border with Myanmar. Located in semi-lawless areas, the jungle compounds are notorious for scamming — and raking in ...

Earlier this week, there was an explosion in Moscow. The target was a former Ukrainian citizen who founded a paramilitary unit fighting against his country. The killing, which Ukraine has not taken ...

Host Marco Werman brings updates on fighting in Congolese cities and towns, as the rebel group M23 continues taking ground.