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Costa Rica has long depended on Nicaraguan migrant workers to harvest its coffee. But a new set of immigration laws in ...

The beloved musical “Mar i Cel,” which premiered in 1988, is back on stages in Barcelona for a fourth, and perhaps final, ...

South Korea is fighting the largest forest fires in the country’s history. Emergency crews and volunteers in the dry and ...

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, likes to needle Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum about the high levels of violence in her country compared to his. But Bukele had a Snow White moment on ...

The JUNO Awards are Canada’s biggest night in music. This weekend, the ceremony will feature a new category for the South Asian Music Recording of the Year. The World’s Bianca Hillier reports on what ...

From the trial of actor Gerard Depardieu for sexual assault to a man who shared his drugged wife with strangers to a doctor who’s admitted molesting hundreds of children, this has been a year of ...

South Korea is fighting the largest forest fires in the country’s history. Emergency crews and volunteers in the dry and windy southeast region are working around the clock to put down the flames and ...

The UK climate activist group known as Just Stop Oil is ceasing its disruptive protests. In the past, activists with the group have thrown soup at a Van Gogh painting in a museum while also ...

Riyad Mansour has been the Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations since 2005. In a conversation with The World’s Host Marco Werman, he discusses where talks for a second ceasefire stand ...

Singer and storyteller Kaito Winse was born in a small village in the Sourou region of northern Burkina Faso. He was born into a family of griots, a keeper of oral traditions that are steeped in his ...

Forecasts for international tourism in the US are down sharply amid souring international opinions and ramped up immigration enforcement. Canadian airlines say passengers are choosing other ...