Guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko died earlier this year, just before the release of the final album he recorded with his wife Mariam Doumbia, “L’Amour à la Folie” (crazy love). Host Marco Werman ...

The US State Department has shut down a website that made it possible for the public to report potential human rights abuses committed by foreign entities using American-made weapons. The site, which ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that she is bringing a lawsuit against the man who groped her in public earlier this week. She says she hopes to call attention to a problem that women in ...

Government employees in the US aren’t the only ones enduring the longest shutdown in the country’s history. At military bases across the world, locals employed by the US have seen their pay suspended.

Fertility treatment can take a toll emotionally, physically and financially. In the UK, employees going through IVF or other fertility procedures currently have no legal right to paid time off. This ...

In the United States, thousands of flights have been canceled due to a shortage of air traffic controllers. They’re all domestic flights, but many passengers need them to make connections to ...

In Mexico, a wave of bold political assassinations is putting new pressure on the country’s fight against drug cartels. Last week, a mayor in the western state of Michoacán was gunned down during a ...

New research has found the Roman Empire’s prolific network of roads is even bigger than previously thought. The World’s Host Marco Werman spoke with Tom Brughmans, one of the researchers behind the ...

Playwrights Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson met with scores of diplomats and climate scientists who participated in crafting the 1997 United Nations agreement on greenhouse gas emissions known as the ...

A wave of bold political assassinations in Mexico is putting new pressure on the country’s fight against drug cartels. The back-to-back killings show how dangerous it remains to oppose organized crime ...