A familiar melody drifts through the streets of Mexico City — the music of organ grinders, a century-old tradition. But today, that tradition is under threat. The World’s Tibisay Zea brings us the ...

Britain is back on the world stage.” That was the message from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer today as he hosted a landmark summit with the European Union — the first official meeting of its kind ...

Hunger and starvation are on the rise in Gaza as Israel’s government approves a plan to distribute limited aid and lift its blockade. But the Israeli military is concurrently carrying out a new ...

Displaced Syrians are returning to their homes following years of civil war. One photographer, Alaa Hassan, who was 25 years old when the uprisings against former President Bashar al-Assad began, ...

After a weekend of festivities surrounding Haitian Flag Day, the Toussaint L’Ouverture Cultural Center of Massachusetts will open to the public on May 20. In this story that first aired a year ago at ...

Alaa Hassan was 25 years old when the uprisings against Bashar al-Assad began in Syria. He was part of the movement that grew quickly against the former president and that turned into a civil war. In ...

Russia launched 273 drones at Ukraine, making it the biggest drone attack since the start of the full-scale invasion in 2022. As the attacks on Ukraine continue, diplomatic efforts are also ongoing ...

In Mozambique, 10 people were killed by members of an ISIS affiliate in a vast wildlife reserve last month. The slain include people working to protect wildlife in the park, as well as members of the ...

The “like” button was created by a Yelp founder in 2005. The World’s Hosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman tell us about a new book detailing the history of the online thumbs up. It’s called “Like: ...

Japan’s agriculture minister Taku Eto told people at a party fundraiser yesterday that he doesn’t have to buy rice because his supporters give him more than he needs. That came at a time when rice is ...

Romania, Portugal and Poland all went to the polls over the weekend. Hosts Marco Weman and Carolyn Beeler have the results.