Frederic Chopin isn’t just a composer in Poland, he’s a national hero. His music fills concert halls, cafes and even the capital’s main airport bears his name. Every five years, Warsaw hosts the ...

A small population of desert lions in Namibia have become the only maritime lions in the world. They’ve moved to the country’s Atlantic coast in search of food, as climate change and extreme weather ...

While Israelis are cheering the return of 20 living hostages, and the potential remains of another 28, not all Israeli families will get closure. The hostage deal will not bring relief to the ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting the White House for his third visit since US President Donald Trump returned to office. While Zelenskyy hopes for stepped-up US support in the form ...

What would the fall be in France without bellowing stags? To celebrate and appreciate the deer, France’s forest service runs nocturnal tours. Lots of people sign up, including The World’s Gerry Hadden ...

In South Korea, the tattoo industry has long been underground due to prohibitive licensing rules. With those restrictions set to lift in 2027, some practitioners are breathing a sigh of relief; ...

A little-known art museum in the central German city of Wiesbaden has just gotten a surprise gift for its 200-year anniversary: an unprecedented spike in young visitors, flocking in from around the ...

Rowers from around the world are trickling into Boston for this weekend’s Head of the Charles Regatta. For one couple, it’s an event that transcends countries — and age. GBH’s Esteban Bustillos went ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting the White House for what will be his third visit since US President Donald Trump returned to office. While Zelenskyy hopes for stepped-up US support ...

More than 90% of Brazilian adults have adopted the use of Pix for their financial transactions. It’s simplified payments and ...

More than 4,000 Americans applied for British citizenship in the first half of this year — a record number and a 39% increase ...

The World's Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Victoria Pihl Sørensen, a Danish historian who has studied Denmark's IUD program ...