The Colorado River used to flow all the way to the Pacific Ocean. But climate change and steady demand mean that it dries up ...

In recent years, as the far-right party, AfD, has gained support in Germany, historians there have broadened their work ...

Brazil’s federal police have passed a sealed indictment against former President Jair Bolsonaro and various aides and allies of his to the country’s Supreme Court. The charges are directed at ...

In 2020, the duo Buscabulla got the kind of lucky break that most artists only dream about: the chance to record with the biggest artist in the world, Bad Bunny. In the span of a few weeks they jumped ...

Indian businessman Gautam Adani is one of the world’s richest people. But how he amassed his enormous wealth and close ties to Prime Minister Narendra Modi have long come under scrutiny. Now, a US ...

The Albanian prime minister took his country, and most delegates at a UN General Assembly by surprise in September when he announced plans for a brand new state. The state would be similar to the ...

Six tourists have died in a suspected alcohol poisoning in Laos. Police are looking into whether the alcoholic drinks contained methanol, a highly poisonous substance for humans. This is a recurring ...

Pain is often at the center of a good comedy routine. In the UK, stand-up comedian Angie Belcher wants to teach people how to use comedy to work through trauma. The World’s Bianca Hillier reports.

The Al-Hadba minaret was part of the centuries-old Great Mosque of al-Nuri when it was destroyed in 2017 by ISIS. Now, a ...

For a small but vocal group of mostly older activists, reclaiming Okinawa's history as the Ryukyu Kingdom and pushing for ...

Toward the end of September, India achieved a historic victory in chess — winning the gold medal in both men’s and women’s Chess Olympiad in Budapest — considered the Olympics of chess. This double ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells Host Carolyn Beeler about Suyanggae, South Korea, an archaeological zone with ...