The World

The World

Each weekday, co-hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler and their team of reporters and producers bring you the world's most interesting stories in an hour of radio that reminds us just how small our planet really is. The World is heard on over 350 stations across North America.

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The World Team

Aaron SchachterASASApril PeaveyAPAG
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One World Trade Center rises above security barricades near the 9/11 Memorial as pedestrians cross the street
Remembering the 9/11 attacks 25 years later
Full Episode
50:42
Arabic rappers find their identity after 9/11
7:16
Green Beret veteran recalls US’ response to 9/11 attacks
6:25
After 9/11, she turned Islamophobia into a movement
5:43
9/11 affected people near and far
5:44
‘For 15 years, I didn’t see the sun rise or go down’
8:04
An American documentary photographer recalls her day on 9/11
10:13
A look back 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks
3:06
Rescue workers in helmets and life vests walk past a mud-buried, partially collapsed building in a flood-devastated valley, with debris scattered across the sediment-covered ground and mountains in the background
As Nepal recovers, people seek to prepare for the next disaster
Full Episode
49:42
Officers in uniform fire handguns at paper targets during firearms training at an indoor shooting range
Conflict & Justice
The impact of the ‘War on Terror’ on immigration enforcement in the US
5:59
Group of cyclists in matching Beyond the 11th jerseys pose together at the 9/11 Memorial with the New York City skyline behind them
9/11 Anniversary Coverage
A 9/11 widow who has helped Afghan widows for 25 years
13:17
3D illustration of pink rod-shaped bacteria clustered on a dark blue background
DW
Prescription for a superbug crisis
16:14
Colombian organic waste processing method sparks social movement
7:21
Japan’s ‘listening lounges’ offer pure music, with a side of drinks
4:28
Ex-Anthropic employee warns AI could ‘kill us all’ by 2030. Not everyone agrees.
13:18
As Nepal recovers, people ask how they can prepare for the next disaster
7:40
A 9/11 widow has helped Afghan widows for 25 years
13:17
Wide view of Spain's Congress of Deputies chamber, with a speaker addressing lawmakers seated in tiered rows below a packed public gallery
Spain’s far-right moves closer to power
Full Episode
50:25
Street banner reading #LetsTalkHIV, Protection Prevents Infection, Free Condoms at MOH Clinics, Ministry of Health and Medical Services
Health & Medicine
Fiji is in the midst of an HIV crisis
7:57
Moroccan village music finds an unlikely legacy: hardcore electronica
7:22
Jamaican delegation gives King Charles reparations petition
0:57
Prescription for a superbug crisis
16:14
A new music collection from some old African artists
1:52
Impact of the ‘War on Terror’ on immigration enforcement at home
5:59
How prepared is the US military to defend its Pacific allies?
8:50
Spain’s far-right polls closer to power than ever
4:49
Collapsed multi-story buildings with debris strewn between rubble-filled shells, as an excavator clears rocks nearby
Decoding the causes of the Nepal-Tibet flooding disaster
Full Episode
50:12
A lone figure stands atop a rocky ridge overlooking a fog-covered bay dotted with floating ice
Out of Eden Walk
As temperatures rise, glacier collapse may become more common
8:10
United Nations votes for new world map
0:55
A Japanese mother’s stolen dream is revealed
6:45
Berlin-based Syrian singer makes her mark on ‘Without Us’
2:03
Israeli ‘Fly&Vote’ movement gaining steam
6:46
Indonesia’s free student meal program still making students and teachers sick
1:18
Renoir museum heist in France is latest in wave of art thefts across Europe
7:00
Fiji is in the midst of an HIV crisis
7:57
Chinese students visit a village in France to learn about Chinese history
4:59
The causes that triggered the Nepal-Tibet flooding disaster
8:29
Yard sign reading "Happy 250th Birthday" in red, white and blue with a fireworks design, set against a blue sky
Labor Day Special: The US celebrates 250 years
Full Episode
49:57
How global forces helped shape American democracy
7:12
Indigenous nations and the American Revolution
10:57
Teaching the American Revolution abroad
5:50
The US’ current political fault lines have colonial roots
8:16
Two songs woven into the nation’s origin story
1:33
How the American Revolution kicked off a global ‘Age of Revolutions’
11:52
Nepal Army rescue workers help an exhausted, mud-covered survivor after a landslide
Latest updates from flood rescue efforts in Nepal
Full Episode
50:00
Women hold banners with photos of Colombian men, saying they are missing soldiers in Ukraine, demanding their return, at a highway toll station
Conflict & Justice
Colombians go to fight in Ukraine’s war for a way out of poverty. Many never come home.
5:20
Finding hospitality in an unknown place in India
6:55
25 years and two wars later, a veteran reflects on 9/11 attacks
11:58
Meloni reaches milestone as Italy’s longest continuously serving PM since Mussolini
5:27
Germany’s far-right AfD party has adopted a Jewish-built moped as a campaign symbol
5:17
An AfD win in Saxony could be the first time the far-right party governs
3:03
Spain’s elite female soccer stars can now freeze their eggs for free
3:41
The latest from on the ground in Nepal
9:56
Protesters hold signs reading "Basta de incitación a la persecución de las personas migrantes!" and Arabic banners, with a Moroccan flag and security officers nearby
Intelligence report alleges Morocco provoked Ceuta migration crisis
Full Episode
49:55
Winery staff pouring Peninsula Ridge Cabernet Rosé into glasses at a tasting bar
Business, Economics and Jobs
As US-Canada trade war escalates, boycotts help boost Canada’s wineries
5:20
People gather on a bridge over a river, some about to jump in, with a city skyline behind them
Climate Change
Warm, low and slow: Summer takes a toll on water in Switzerland
4:31
Killa’ sounds from Colombia’s KillaBeatMaker
3:10
Canadians fight back to counter Trump administration
4:50
Gloria Steinem’s lengthy collaboration with Mideast feminists
5:43
Gloria Steinem joined Indian feminists in the fight against sex trafficking
11:55