German Chancellor Olaf Scholtz  on Wednesday night fired his finance minister, bringing to an end the country’s first-ever three-party coalition. The former partners couldn’t agree on a final budget ...

Somalia has been in a state of civil war for decades and that’s left it financially weak and in debt. This week, the US moved to cancel $1.1 billion in Somalia’s outstanding debt, representing just ...

Israel has carried out thousands of strikes in Gaza and Lebanon since the start of the war last October. Footage shot by eyewitnesses, as well as survivors’ testimonies, raise serious ethical and ...

Remember back to the Paris Olympics, when the gold medal winners of the track and field competitions euphorically rang an enormous bell right after winning their events? That bell was delivered on ...

Donald Trump’s victory will have major consequences in East Asia, where the Biden administration has tried to urge countries surrounding China to collectively blunt Beijing’s rise as a military power.

The World Health Organization announced last week that tuberculosis has replaced COVID-19 to become the top cause for infectious disease-related deaths. Host Marco Werman speaks with Salmaan Keshavjee ...

Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler spotlight recent climate-related stories that may have escaped the headlines.

Stay out of trouble. Don’t think you can get rich fast. Stay in school. Just some of the moral lessons Ghanaian musician Kofi Kinaata sings about in his tune “Auntie Ama.” Auntie is his mom’s pet name ...

In Europe, many countries will be paying close attention to the Trump administration’s approach to the war between Russia and ...

Israel has conducted thousands of strikes in Gaza and Lebanon since the start of the current war last October. Footage shot ...

In the same week Kamel Daoud was awarded the prestigious Prix Goncourt in France, he was excluded from the Arab world’s largest book fair held in Algeria. Host Carolyn Beeler looks at why he’s both ...

Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly fired his defense minister, Yoav Gallant, on Tuesday evening, citing a lack of trust. The prime minister’s decision comes as Netanyahu’s coalition grapples with the issue ...