What in the World

A podcast by BBC World Service

441 Episodes

  1. Myanmar earthquake: Why is it difficult to know the details?

    Published: 3/31/2025
  2. Why does Trump want Greenland to be part of the United States?

    Published: 3/28/2025
  3. Why the world buys India’s hair

    Published: 3/27/2025
  4. Who is protesting in Turkey and why?

    Published: 3/26/2025
  5. Fluoride: What you need to know

    Published: 3/25/2025
  6. Deepfake porn crisis: How it’s affecting schools in South Korea

    Published: 3/24/2025
  7. How do you become the happiest country in the world?

    Published: 3/21/2025
  8. How can you spot a TikTok wellness scam?

    Published: 3/20/2025
  9. Why were NASA astronauts ‘stuck’ in space?

    Published: 3/19/2025
  10. North Macedonia nightclub disaster: What we know so far

    Published: 3/18/2025
  11. Are more teenagers becoming terror suspects?

    Published: 3/17/2025
  12. Why did Saudi Arabia capture Pokémon Go?

    Published: 3/14/2025
  13. Should zoos exist?

    Published: 3/13/2025
  14. Why are students in Serbia protesting?

    Published: 3/12/2025
  15. The award for the world’s biggest crypto heist goes to North Korea

    Published: 3/11/2025
  16. Microplastics on the brain?

    Published: 3/10/2025
  17. Can AI save dating apps?

    Published: 3/7/2025
  18. Why speaking multiple languages is good for your brain

    Published: 3/6/2025
  19. Could China replace the US as a global aid giver?

    Published: 3/5/2025
  20. How TikTok makes money from sexual livestreams in Kenya

    Published: 3/4/2025

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