The tropical storm that hit eastern Australia's shores battered many beaches along a 300-mile stretch of coastline that draws ...

Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, was arrested last week by the International Criminal Court. That ...

The worst terrorist attack in Japan's modern history happened 30 years ago, on March 20, 1995, during the morning rush hour ...

The World Happiness Report for 2025 was released on Thursday. Topping the list is Finland — again — with the rest of the Nordic countries dominating the top four spots. The United States fell to its ...

Ever since Latvia authorized its border guards to use “physical force” to prevent irregular border crossings from Belarus in 2021, there have been reports about human rights violations against ...

Seven candidates campaigned for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee, but in the end, Kirsty Coventry won the majority of the votes. Coventry will officially take the helm of sport’s ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a vast country in Africa with rich mineral deposits that have been fought over for decades. In recent months, the rebel group M23 has expanded its control in ...

Record the sound of every bird species in the country. The mission is not frivolous, though. Many of the birds may soon be extinct.

Ex-Formula 1 team owner and media personality Eddie Jordan has died at age 76. Host Marco Werman tells the story of the Dublin-born banker turned racing car driver who built a winning F1 team in the ...

At 72 years old, Netumbo Ndaitwah is about to become Namibia’s fifth president — and the first woman to ascend to the presidential office. Gender didn’t play a big part in her campaign messaging, but ...

Israeli ground troops have reentered the Gaza Strip, and airstrikes have been ongoing for the past few days. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed, according to Gaza health officials. Meanwhile, ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek was thousands of miles into his Out of Eden Walk when he had to pause his journey in Myanmar to wait out the COVID-19 pandemic. Host Marco Werman speaks with ...