Researchers working in Canada have trialed technology to thicken Arctic sea ice. They pump seawater out from under the ice, ...

US President Donald Trump wrapped up his historic state visit to the United Kingdom today. He and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told reporters that they discussed major international crises, but ...

US President Donald Trump wrapped up his historic state visit to the United Kingdom today with a joint news conference at the British prime minister’s country retreat. Keir Starmer told reporters that ...

Somewhere between 500,000 and 1 million French people took to the streets across the country today, protesting against cuts in social services meant to balance the federal budget. But a different ...

Universities are grappling with their biggest challenges in years. Financial and enrollment pressures are mounting, and some economists even warn of a coming recession for colleges. GBH’s Kirk ...

The Chinese love their durian, a thorny fruit with fanatical fans. In the Western imagination, durian is often exoticized as the world’s most repugnant food. For China’s upper-middle class, durians ...

Hermeto Pascoal, an iconic Brazilian musician and composer, died last week. Pascoal created sound and harmony from anything: soda bottles filled with water and even a baby pig. So, why not a ...

Schools around the world are implementing various kinds of cellphone bans in classrooms. A new study takes a look at how that impacts grades. The World’s Bianca Hillier reports.

After the US struck another boat this week, reactions in Venezuela to escalating tensions between Washington and Caracas have ...

From Jakarta to Bangkok, new and unknown brands of Chinese electric vehicles have been cruising around major Southeast Asian cities over the past two years. Also, Shell and Exxon Mobil are suing the ...

Before it became a part of the US, the last king of Hawaii was the first head of state to embark on a diplomacy tour around ...

Until recently, the vehicles cruising around major Southeast Asian cities were brands most anyone around the world would ...