A midwife describes assisting a growing number of women experiencing sexual violence at the hands of militias in the North Darfur region of Sudan. It comes a day after a Sudanese militia leader was ...

A midwife with Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) in the North Darfur region of Sudan has described assisting a growing number of women experiencing sexual violence at the hands of militias. Speaking to ...

A hundred years ago this month, the BBC began broadcasting the Shipping Forecast as a standalone nine-minute segment. It’s become a favorite of many British people, both lovingly mocked and revered.

Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler bring you a few developments in science you may have missed in the news.

FIFA, soccer’s global governing body, has suspended seven members of Malaysia’s men’s national soccer team after an investigation found the country’s soccer federation used fake birth certificates to ...

Gaza City is under relentless attack by the Israeli military, which appears intent on destroying its remaining residential buildings. That’s according to Mohammed Aklouk, a father of three and ...

Geraldine Buckley’s mom always pushed her to put down her books, stop studying and go party. A mom that went against the grain of other parents. One of the adventures this led to for Buckley back in ...

The global construction industry is looking for ways to replace concrete, which is responsible for 8% of global carbon ...

A new report from the climate think tank Ember finds that renewable energy sources made up more of the global electricity mix than coal for the first half of 2025. Also, as cocaine use across Europe ...

Cocaine use across Europe has surged over the past decade and drug cartels are adapting fast. Once routed mainly through major ports in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and Spain, traffickers have ...

On the two-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, Rabbi Susan Silverman in Jerusalem speaks with The World’s Host Marco Werman. Silverman reflects on how her worldview has shifted since that ...

A new report from the climate think tank Ember finds that renewable energy sources made up more of the global electricity mix ...