Natalia Lafourcade is touring the US this year and speaks to The World about immigration and protests and how they’re ...

Japan’s elections on Sunday saw the country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party lose its longstanding majority, while a ...

A cheeky ad campaign in New Zealand is trying to destigmatize herpes, a virus that affects 67% of the population. Celebrity Kiwis joke that they want their country to be the best place in the world to ...

Japan’s elections on Sunday saw the country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party lose its longstanding majority, while a far-right nationalist party — founded on YouTube — gained ground. With an an ...

Climate change comes with a financial cost. So does figuring out how to address it. In this excerpt of DW’s Living Planet series, The World’s Host Marco Werman and DW’s Sam Baker unpack how economic ...

Kazakhstan has one of the world’s largest Uyghur populations, estimated at around 300,000 people, and they’ve lived freely there for centuries. This is compared to the community of Uyghurs in nearby ...

An Irish man, Ken Hopkins, was known as “the accordion man” — a moniker that reflected his status among squeezebox aficionados. That’s because his life was defined by the instrument — as a player, ...

China began construction this weekend on what is expected to be the largest hydroelectric dam in the world. The project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet is controversial, as it could disrupt a ...

Upwards of 150 million lives have been saved by global vaccination drives since the mid-1970s. But now, vaccine rates are stalling and, in some places, they’re in decline. Professor Peter Hotez, ...

The World’s Host Marco Werman speaks with Istanbul-based journalist Ruth Michaelson about unrest in Syria amid clashes ...

Protests and passionate debate have long been hallmarks of college life. But university campuses across England have recently ...

PEPFAR was launched in 2003 to stop the spread of HIV in Africa. Now, although some funding remains for the program, many of ...