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Iran expands its campaign against dissidents living abroad
Jun 24, 2026
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Europe facing a heat wave crisis
Jun 23, 2026
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Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister
Jun 22, 2026
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Juneteenth Special
Jun 19, 2026
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US-Iran deal faces its first test on the Israel-Lebanon border
Jun 18, 2026
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| 6/24/26 | ![]() Iran expands its campaign against dissidents living abroad | Activists and human rights groups abroad say the Iranian government is going after their loved ones inside Iran, arresting and intimidating them. They say it also goes after their assets, properties and bank accounts. Also, a new UN report charges Israel with deliberately targeting and killing Palestinian youth. And, a rare peek at an endangered flower in southern Kyrgyzstan. Plus, archaeologists discover the first shipwrecks tied to the Golden Age of Piracy in the Bahamas.Time is running out and we need your help to reach our goal before our 2:1 match ends! Give now. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 6/23/26 | ![]() Europe facing a heat wave crisis | Western Europe is in the midst of a severe heat wave, with the temperature in Paris hovering close to 100 degrees Fahrenheit. An estimated 45 people have already died in France as a result, many from drowning while trying to cool off. Also, a look at how Brexit continues to shape British politics a decade later. And, US funding cuts to South Africa could risk an HIV/AIDS rebound. Plus, a new type of shoe that keeps your feet cool and comfortable.Time is running out and we need your help to reach our goal before our 2:1 match ends! Give now. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 6/22/26 | ![]() Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister | Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned, less than two years after taking office. His resignation makes him the latest in a series of short-lived UK leaders, with the country now set to see its seventh prime minister in 10 years. Also, in Colombia, a conservative pro-Trump lawyer won the country’s presidential election on Sunday, as expected, but by only 1%. And, officials in the Crimean Peninsula have suspended its sale of fuel to the public indefinitely. Plus, a round-up of the latest in World Cup excitement.Time is running out and we need your help to reach our goal before our 2:1 match ends! Give now. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 6/19/26 | ![]() Juneteenth Special | June 19, now recognized as the federal holiday Juneteenth, commemorates the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned of their freedom. In The World’s Juneteenth special, we examine racial inequalities in higher education in India and South Africa, and consider who benefits from a college education. We also visit Louisiana to explore how the history and legacy of slavery are taught in the United States today. Plus, we speak with Rhiannon Giddens, known as the “banjo auntie,” about her efforts to teach others about the banjo's African origins. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 6/18/26 | ![]() US-Iran deal faces its first test on the Israel-Lebanon border | The US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding aims to end regional fighting, but Israel and Lebanon remain key wild cards. Any renewed violence along their shared border could quickly put the agreement at risk. Also, the EU is rolling out the biggest overhaul of its asylum system in years, with reforms designed to speed up asylum decisions and tighten controls at the bloc's external borders. And, nitazenes are an up-and-coming class of synthetic opioids that can be 40 times more potent than fentanyl and far more difficult to track. Plus, the history behind the traditional red drinks that commemorate Juneteenth.Our reporting is independent, inclusive and in-depth. Best of all, it’s listener-supported. Give today to support The World! Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 6/17/26 | ![]() US and Iran prepare to sign a deal after months of war | Leaders from the US and Iran will meet in Geneva Friday to sign an agreement ending months of fighting. Also, a major hang-up to the Iran deal is Israel's military campaign in Lebanon. And, anti-immigration groups in South Africa are stepping up vigilante-style actions aimed at pressuring migrants to leave their country. Plus, Colombia’s national soccer jersey turns political.Our reporting is independent, inclusive and in-depth. Best of all, it’s listener-supported. Give today to support The World! Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 6/16/26 | ![]() ‘Middle powers' may be having a moment at the G7 summit | Earlier this year, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney urged countries caught between the world's superpowers to work together and forge a "third path." Now, as leaders gather for the G7 summit in France, questions remain about whether Carney can translate that vision into real influence. Also, a US airstrike on a compound in Venezuela that killed the leader of the Tren de Aragua gang last week could open the door to the country’s mineral wealth. And, Greenland's melting glaciers are contributing to rising sea levels. Plus, underdog teams are undermining some of the best at this year’s World Cup.Our reporting is independent, inclusive and in-depth. Best of all, it’s listener-supported. Give today to support The World! Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 6/15/26 | ![]() Iranians reflect on what a potential US deal means | During the initial phase of the current US-Israeli war with Iran, some Iranians hoped that the attacks would lead to regime change in their country. Now, with a potential deal between Tehran and Washington, Iranians reflect on what the war actually achieved. Also, for the first time, scientists have mapped the vast networks of fungi that run beneath the Earth's surface. And, a discussion about how the contradictions inherent in the American experiment, 250 years on, have played out on the global stage. Plus, we join Scottish soccer fans as they make their way to the World Cup in school buses.Our reporting is independent, inclusive and in-depth. Best of all, it’s listener-supported. Give today to support The World! Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 6/12/26 | ![]() Swiss referendum to decide on world's first population cap | Switzerland could become the first country in the world to put a legal cap on its population. In a referendum this weekend, voters will decide whether to limit the country's population to 10 million people — which currently stands at 9.1 million. Also, today marks one year since an Air India flight bound for London crashed, killing all but one of the 260 people onboard, but a much-anticipated report from an investigation did not arrive on the anniversary, leaving victims’ families without answers. Also, Mexico opened the World Cup with a 2-0 win over South Africa, but for many fans in Mexico City, the celebrations have unfolded far from the stadium. Plus, a new treatment in Brazil could offer a path to recovery for millions of people with spinal cord injuries around the world.Your support is critical in sustaining our nonprofit newsroom. Donate today and your gift will be matched 2:1! Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 6/11/26 | ![]() Is the world trapped in an era of forever wars?✨ | international conflictperpetual war+3 | — | FIFA | MexicoSouth Africa+2 | forever warsconflict+3 | — | 50m 00s | |
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| 6/10/26 | ![]() Anti-immigrant riots break out in Belfast neighborhoods✨ | anti-immigrant riotsBelfast+3 | — | — | BelfastNorthern Ireland+2 | Belfast riotsanti-immigrant+5 | — | 49m 55s | |
| 6/9/26 | ![]() Chinese leader wraps up two-day visit to North Korea✨ | China-North Korea relationsAfghanistan protests+3 | — | TalibanYahoo Boys+1 | AfghanistanLatin America | Xi JinpingKim Jong Un+6 | — | 48m 51s | |
| 6/8/26 | ![]() Armenia's pro-West party wins election, pivoting from Russia✨ | Armenia electionsRussia influence+3 | — | ArmeniaRussia+4 | Strait of Hormuz | ArmeniaRussia+6 | — | 49m 58s | |
| 6/5/26 | ![]() Peruvians prepare to vote in runoff election✨ | Peru electionIran ceasefire+4 | — | — | PeruIran+5 | Peruelection+5 | — | 50m 01s | |
| 6/4/26 | ![]() Symbolic Tiananmen anniversary acts met with police intervention in Hong Kong✨ | Tiananmen anniversaryHong Kong protests+4 | — | Persepolis | Hong KongIsrael+2 | Tiananmen SquareHong Kong+6 | — | 50m 01s | |
| 6/3/26 | ![]() Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans sparks backlash✨ | Ebola quarantineKenya protests+3 | — | Japan | KenyaUnited States+1 | Ebolaquarantine+7 | — | 49m 16s | |
| 6/2/26 | ![]() Putin’s advisors suggest freezing Ukraine's front line and 'declaring a triumph'✨ | Russia-Ukraine conflictVenezuela politics+3 | — | Moscow | UkraineVenezuela+1 | PutinUkraine+5 | — | 49m 29s | |
| 6/1/26 | ![]() The case of Alex Saab and how corruption shaped Venezuela's collapse✨ | corruptionVenezuela+5 | — | AlbertaVasilis Kostas' Greek lute | NicaraguaCanada+1 | Alex SaabNicolás Maduro+8 | — | 50m 26s | |
| 5/29/26 | ![]() How pro-Iran groups use LEGO animations as a propaganda tool✨ | propagandaIran war+4 | Cheikh Ibra Fam | IranBrazil | LebanonTyre | propagandaLEGO+7 | — | 50m 17s | |
| 5/28/26 | ![]() Ebola response slowed down by distrust and testing delays | Lack of healthcare infrastructure and distrust of authorities are challenging efforts to confront the latest Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo. Also, more trials begin for former Syrian officials involved in torturing their own citizens. And, rising geopolitical tensions complicate an already fragile dynamic in Cyprus. Plus, NASA announces plans to create a permanent presence on the moon. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 5/27/26 | ![]() Longest internet shutdown in modern history may be over | After a months-long blackout, Iran has begun restoring internet access in the country. Iranians are appearing back online, posting about how the cut-off has impacted their lives. Also, it’s being described as Ireland’s “George Floyd moment” after 35-year-old Yves Sakila, originally from Democratic Republic of Congo, died in Dublin earlier this month after being restrained by several security guards. And, protests have gripped Bolivia's capital for weeks, triggered by what voters are seeing as the president's bait and switch. Plus, a look at legendary Cuban American trumpeter Arturo Sandoval, who has a new album out and was knighted last week by the king of Spain. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 5/26/26 | ![]() Pope Leo apologizes for Catholic Church's past support for slavery | Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical Monday, outlining his priorities in leading the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. While the focus of "Magnificent Humanity" was heavily on his concerns about AI, the pontiff also apologized for one of the Church's historic wrongs: supporting the slave trade. Also, Colombia has faced a dramatic increase in violence in the weeks leading up to its presidential election this weekend. And, with the Strait of Hormuz having now been closed for 88 days, the impact of the closure, along with the US-Israel war with Iran that triggered it, is intensifying rifts among Gulf countries. Plus, The World takes a spin through Dubai’s vinyl-collecting scene. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 5/25/26 | ![]() Peacemakers: People bridging divides and helping others | This Memorial Day special highlights peacemakers and people helping others around the world, including those who bridge divides, feed strangers and hold space for grief. We look at volunteers in France helping college students with groceries. Also, the “Designing Peace” exhibit at a museum in New York. And, a group of monks from a Vietnamese Buddhist temple walking for peace. Plus, a look at global cooperation on the International Space Station despite geopolitical tensions on Earth. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 5/22/26 | ![]() Meteorologists predict an El Niño for the history books | Meteorologists expect not only that an El Niño warming pattern will emerge this year, but also that it will be one of the strongest on record. And, José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spain's prime minister from 2004 to 2011, has been charged with influence peddling in the controversial rescue of an airline partly owned by government officials in Venezuela. Also, during a legislative session in Jamaica last week, a lawmaker used Jamaican Patois — also known as Jamaican — and caused quite a stir. Plus, go into the weekend with the electronic sounds of Cumbia. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
| 5/21/26 | ![]() Spread of Ebola challenging global preparedness | The Ebola outbreak centered in the eastern regions of Democratic Republic of Congo is expanding at an alarming rate. Also, the US-Israeli war with Iran almost derailed the 20-year-old Art Dubai festival until organizers scrambled to keep the show going. And, the skyrocketing costs of attending this summer’s World Cup is a sign for many that FIFA has lost touch with its global fanbase. Plus, Canada wins the Walter Cup, the Professional Women's Hockey League's top prize, for the first time. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices | — | ||||||
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