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Looking Back at the Man Who Helped Shape the U.N.
In the early 1960s, U Thant, a practicing Buddhist from a remote town in Burma, became the first non-Western secretary-general of the United Nations.…
10 months ago
NATO Shoots Down Russian Drones Over Poland
More than a dozen Russian drones entered the airspace of Poland, triggering NATO to scramble fighter jets to shoot them down. The drones came as part…
10 months ago
Israel Attacks Hamas Leadership in Qatar
For the first time, Israel launched an airstrike in Qatar, bombing a building in Doha that houses Hamas political leadership. Israel says the target…
10 months, 1 week ago
The Boy Known as “God’s Influencer” Becomes the First Millennial Saint
An Italian boy who died at age fifteen in 2006 becomes the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint. He was canonized over the weekend. This saint …
10 months, 1 week ago
Trump Administration’s War with International Drug Cartels
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration is at war with the drug cartels and a recent deadly strike on a boat from Venezuela…
10 months, 1 week ago
US coffee tariffs stir trouble for Brazil, but opportunity for Colombia
A 50% U.S. tariff on Brazilian coffee just kicked in — and it’s shaking up global supply chains. As American roasters scramble for alternatives, Colo…
10 months, 1 week ago
What a Parade in China Says About That Country’s View of the World
China holds a military parade that is about more that commemorating the end of World War II. We hear about which world leaders attended the ceremony…
10 months, 1 week ago
Israel Begins its Invasion of Gaza City
The Israeli military has begun a push into Gaza City, with an expected ground invasion and forcible evacuation of nearly a million people living ther…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Encore: Tracking Wolves in Italy
In this encore episode, we hear about the return of wolves to Europe. After being hunted to near extinction, they have made a population comeback in…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Effects of Melting Glaciers in Europe
Europe is the world’s fastest warming continent with temperatures there increasing at twice the average global rate. That is melting Europe's glacie…
10 months, 2 weeks ago