The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with Istanbul-based journalist Ruth Michaelson about unrest in Syria amid clashes ...

Coordinated bombings tore through London’s transport network 20 years ago, killing 52 people and injuring hundreds. In the ...

A small farm town in southeast Spain has seen three nights of rioting. After a group of young Moroccans allegedly assaulted ...

Protests and passionate debate have long been hallmarks of college life. But university campuses across England have recently ...

"The Salt Path" is a best-selling memoir and major film. And now, an investigation by The Observer has revealed several of ...

A Chinese university has expelled a female student over her allegedly dating a foreigner. The move has sparked debate on Chinese social media about gender bias and nationalism. Also, the death of a ...

Felix Baumgartner rose to fame in 2012 after becoming the first person to skydive through the stratosphere, breaking the sound barrier with nothing but his body. Yesterday, he died in a paragliding ...

When you call a 1-800 number, you’ll often end up speaking to someone in the Philippines. Call centers are a huge part of the country’s economy, employing more than a million people. In recent years, ...

More than 15 years after their last performance together, Britpop legends Oasis have reunited with the band playing to packed-out stadiums in their hometown of Manchester this week. But thousands of ...

For decades, Cuba has deployed tens of thousands of doctors and nurses to underserved regions of the globe. But those ...

Earlier this year, an independent book shop just outside the Danish capital Copenhagen received five big boxes of books. There was just one problem: The books were supposed to go to Nairobi in Kenya.

Brother Ali hit fame for his hard-hitting critique of racism and inequality in the US. His rap songs mix the political with the personal. Today, the rapper is in Istanbul on a spiritual journey as a ...