The World from PRX2h
Former US ambassador to China warns against alienating allies as China seeks greater global influence
The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with former US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns about the shifting global power ...
The World from PRX22h
Crimean Tatars mark Ramadan while in exile from the Crimean Peninsula
The Islamic month of Ramadan ends this coming weekend. Most Muslims in Ukraine are Crimean Tatars, natives of the Crimean ...
The World from PRX1d
South Korea battles nation’s largest-ever wildfires
South Korea is fighting the largest forest fires in the country’s history. Emergency crews and volunteers in the dry and ...
The World from PRX1d
Costa Rican coffee farms struggle with labor shortages because of immigration restrictions
Costa Rica has long depended on Nicaraguan migrant workers to harvest its coffee. But a new set of immigration laws in ...
The World from PRX1d
A decades old Catalan musical may be ending its run, but its message still resonates today
The beloved musical “Mar i Cel,” which premiered in 1988, is back on stages in Barcelona for a fourth, and perhaps final, ...
The World from PRX2d
Japan moves to shut down the Unification Church
A court in Tokyo has ordered the once-powerful Unification Church in Japan to be dissolved. The case against the religious ...
The World from PRX8d
30 years since Japan’s worst domestic terrorist attack, the cult group behind it is ‘ongoing problem,’ officials say
The worst terrorist attack in Japan's modern history happened 30 years ago, on March 20, 1995, during the morning rush hour ...
The World from PRX1d
Gangs seize roads leading to Haiti’s capital as police continue to lose control
Gangs have taken over roads leading into and out of the Haitian capital as police and a Kenyan-led multinational force ...
The World from PRX1d
Canada’s JUNO Awards to name first-ever winner of South Asian Music Recording of the Year
The JUNO Awards are Canada’s biggest night in music. This weekend, the ceremony will feature a new category for the South Asian Music Recording of the Year. The World’s Bianca Hillier reports on what ...
The World from PRX1d
International travelers are avoiding the US
Forecasts for international tourism in the US are down sharply amid souring international opinions and ramped up immigration enforcement. Canadian airlines say passengers are choosing other ...
The World from PRX1d
South Korea battles largest fires in the country’s history
South Korea is fighting the largest forest fires in the country’s history. Emergency crews and volunteers in the dry and windy southeast region are working around the clock to put down the flames and ...
The World from PRX1d
Bukele’s obsession with comparing El Salvador to Mexico
The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, likes to needle Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum about the high levels of violence in her country compared to his. But Bukele had a Snow White moment on ...