Sofia Neves, a reporter at the Portuguese daily newspaper PÚBLICO, joins The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler to discuss the ...

This week saw two shootings in the US that made national and international headlines. The suspected gunman and one of the victims were from Portugal. Also, Australia’s government has vowed to tighten ...

For the first time in decades, foreigners in Saudi Arabia can legally buy alcohol at certain stores. High-end hotels are advertising job openings for bartenders and drink specialists, in a move that ...

A century-old archive of klezmer tunes was retrieved by Ukrainian and Japanese graduate students from the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, brought to New York and is now being digitized and ...

The European Union agreed this morning to provide Ukraine with a $105 billion interest-free loan to cover vital economic and military needs. European leaders had hoped to use frozen Russian assets, ...

Australia’s government has vowed to tighten firearms laws, toughen hate-speech measures and curtail immigration in the wake of Sunday’s massacre at a Jewish Hanukkah festival. Daniel Lo Surdo, a ...

Thousands of marines stationed at bases from California to Arizona recently gathered at Camp Pendleton in southern California for the annual Steel Knight exercise. Instead of just military maneuvers, ...

Just a decade ago, the population of the Lesser Antillean iguana on the small, private island of Prickly Pear East Cay was zero. But scientists from nearby Anguilla wanted to save the species from ...

This week saw two shootings in the US that made national and international headlines. The first was at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Two days later, Nuno Loureiro, a Portuguese ...

From Vietnam to America” is a tribute to the refugees who fled Vietnam in the aftermath of that war. The refugees became known as “boat people,” as they risked everything to sail in small, overcrowded ...

Tonight is the sixth night of Hanukkah, and for lots of American Jews, that means latkes, or potato pancakes fried in oil. The World’s Sarah Birnbaum (and her toddler son) look into where this ...

Opposition from farmers in Europe has caused a last-minute delay to a major free trade agreement 25 years in the making. The deal between the EU and Mercosur countries in South America was due to be ...