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What in the World

Helping you make sense of what’s happening in your world. Big stories, small stories and everything

Episodes

Total: 514

Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been jailed for 14 years after being convicted of illegally

More than 171 trillion pieces of plastic are estimated to be floating in the world's oceans. We’ve t

Demonstrations have been taking place across Kenya to protest femicide and violence against women. T

Nigeria’s youth curling team, the Broomzillas, are Africa’s first curling team to reach a Winter You

366 million adults worldwide have ADHD as of 2020 - that’s over 6% of the whole population. And more

Last week Iran carried out an airstrike on Pakistan’s territory in Balochistan. Pakistan responded w

Wrestling is huge in India. Not just the type with WWE stars like Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins - bu

There are a growing number of people speaking out about their decision not to have children because

For the first time, Ubisoft have released a Prince of Persia game with an option to have all the cha

Young people seem to be moving away from Romania. In 2000, it had a population of 22.4 million peopl

It’s estimated that a garbage truck full of clothing is being sent to a landfill every second, with

Cape Verde has become the first sub-Saharan nation to be declared malaria-free in fifty years. But m

The Houthi, a political and military group in Yemen, have been attacking ships in the Red Sea since

Hundreds of people have been trying to set new world records in Ghana, with applications flying in s

The notorious leader of Ecuador’s main criminal gang escaped from prison this week - he is still mis

More than one in five people between the ages of 16 and 24 are jobless in China according to the lat

We need precious metals to run green tech but what’s the cost of mining them? Norway has approved co

It’s been nearly two years since Russia invaded Ukraine. Millions of people have fled the country an

Disney’s copyright on ‘Steamboat Willie’, which features the earliest version of Mickey Mouse, expir

Pictures of a burning Japan Airlines plane have been all over the news this week after it collided w