La Paz, Bolivia, depends on its public transportation. There are 10 lines and more than 26 stations. But this is no metro. It’s the longest cable car system in the world and it’s also the highest. The ...
More than 4,000 Americans applied for British citizenship in the first half of this year — a record, and a 39% rise over last year. And those who are leaving the US are taking their beloved pets with ...
The World brings you a collection of transportation stories from across the globe. Air carriers around the world expand premium seats and luxury cabins for big spenders. Also, a group of YouTube ...
London’s Heathrow airport has produced a four-minute ambient music track titled “Music for Heathrow.” Hosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman give us a listen. This story originally aired on July 10, ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum in the world for a single civilization, and holds a total of around 100,000 ...
As the US designates the Cartel of the Suns a terrorist organization, analysts say the premise of the label is misleading.
As the war in Ukraine continues, The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov about the new ...
While the US and Europe tightened their immigration policies, several Latin American countries took a different path — welcoming millions of Venezuelans with legal status, work permits and, in ...
The Trump administration’s airstrikes in the Caribbean are having a chilling effect on small-scale fishermen, who fear being attacked by mistake. Across Colombia’s northern coast, and in Venezuela, ...
The Trump administration’s airstrikes in the Caribbean are having a chilling effect on small-scale fishermen, who fear being attacked by mistake. Also, Taiwan’s president asks lawmakers to approve a ...
In a country known for the world’s oldest wonders, a new one now rises from the desert sands. More than 20 years in the making, the Grand Egyptian Museum opened this month to great fanfare, marking a ...
Today, Italy’s legislature passed a law that will make femicide an offense punishable by life imprisonment. It also passed other measures to bolster prosecution of gender-based offenses. The law is ...