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Entire program – June 23, 2010

The World — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:50:05 +0000

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Today on The World: Whitehouse shake-up on the McChrystal affair; Also, we meet an worker from the Dominican Republic who’s helping to clean up the oil spill along the Louisiana coast; Plus, a South Korean rockabilly band that calls its style kimchi-billy.

Entire program – June 22, 2010

The World — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 20:42:41 +0000

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Today on The World: The storm over controversial comments made by the top US general in Afghanistan; Also, President Obama’s push to get climate and energy legislation through Congress; Plus, we visit a school for midwives in central Mexico that offers women a compassionate birthing option.

Entire program – June 21, 2010

The World — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:49:25 +0000

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Today on The World: Britain’s government plans painful budget cuts with the country still dealing with the economic slowdown; Also, a new political party is launched in France; Plus, Poland gears-up for a presidential runoff election.

Entire program – June 18, 2010

The World — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:41:46 +0000

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Today on The World: New Yorkers speak out on plans to build a number of new mosques throughout the city; the head of the International Monetary Fund gives a thumbs up to Spain for its efforts at economic reform; and a new documentary shows just how international the business of surrogate parenting has become.

Entire program – June 17, 2010

The World — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:35:44 +0000

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Today on The World: Israel says it’s easing its blockade of Gaza following last month’s deadly flotilla attack; Also the man who led Colombia’s battle against Marxist rebels now leads in the polls to become president; Plus a festival in Morocco that celebrates American gospel music.

Entire program – June 16, 2010

The World — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 20:50:50 +0000

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Today on The World: Mourning the dead in the wake of violent ethnic clashes in Kyrgyzstan; Also, Chinese workers are increasingly demanding safer working conditions; Plus a new report finds a high rate of female genital mutilation in Kurdish northern Iraq.

Entire program – June 15, 2010

The World — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 20:43:33 +0000

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Today on The World: President Obama’s Oval Office address on the oil spill in the Gulf; Also, lessons learned from the massive oil spill in Spain eight years ago; Plus, the composer behind the music of Slumdog Millionaire takes his show on the road.

Entire program – June 14, 2010

The World — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 20:39:00 +0000

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Today on The World: How having natural resources affects developing countries… it’s not always a road to riches; Also, an update on deadly ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan; Plus, abandoned families in South Korea.

Entire program – June 11, 2010

The World — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:25:18 +0000

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Today on The World: Soccer’s World Cup gets under way; Life inside blockaded Gaza – we get an update; And, translating the US health care system for non-English speaking Americans.

Entire program – June 10, 2010

The World — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 20:41:36 +0000

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Today on The World: The Gulf Oil spill as a national security threat; Also, a poker player’s view of nuclear negotiations with North Korea and Iran; Plus, how the official soccer ball of the World Cup has evolved over the years.

Entire program – June 4, 2010

The World — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 20:48:26 +0000

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Today on The World: Afghan leaders back President Karzai’s plan to reach out to insurgents, Also, a VFW post in Florida tries to bridge the generation gap that threatens to make the nation-wide veterans organization a thing of the past, Plus, a look at America’s relationship with the Muslim world one year after President Obama’s speech in Cairo.

Entire program – June 3, 2010

The World — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 20:59:18 +0000

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Today on The World: Israel rejects international calls for an independent investigation into the flotilla attack; then South Africa’s winemakers face a feisty threat to their vineyards; and a Russian rocker stands up to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on national television.

Entire program – June 1, 2010

The World — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:37:21 +0000

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Today on The World: Israel faces international criticism for its deadly raid on pro-Palestinian aid ships headed to Gaza; then a look at why the international rules on whaling are being rewritten; and a Serbian rock star who misses Milosevic … if only for art’s sake.

Entire program – May 28, 2010

The World — Fri, 28 May 2010 20:43:48 +0000

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Today on The World: Deadly attacks on two mosques in the Pakistani city of Lahore; Also, how World Cup organizers are preparing to protect the tournament from crime and extremist threats; Plus, the United Nations honors its fallen peacekeepers.

Entire program – May 27, 2010

The World — Thu, 27 May 2010 20:40:58 +0000

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Today on The World: How the CIA planned to destroy Saddam Hussein’s reputation on the eve of the Iraq War; Also, Phillipe Cousteau’s diving expedition into heart of the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster; Plus, the life of former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos … set to music.