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Carol Hills

Carol Hills is a former senior producer and host at The World.

Zimbabwean comedian is making a splash in the US
8:03
Zimbabwean comedian makes a splash in the US
8:41
Growing food in space
4:44
‘Four Mothers’ examines motherhood across the globe
6:53
Britain going big on nuclear power
4:51
What does the rise in adult baptisms in France mean?
3:59
Germany introduces massive corporate tax cuts to spur flagging economy
5:33
Namibia notes 1st remembrance day for ‘Germany’s forgotten genocide’
7:35
China’s ‘Belt and Road’ gets greener
5:29
Global demand for copper exceeds supply — by a lot
5:25
Electric vehicles made in China outsell Tesla in Europe
4:17
The mystery behind a trove of bones from 10,000 dinosaurs
7:22
Canada’s Hudson Bay Company moves a step closer to auctioning off its artifacts
7:08
The collapse of Cuban sugar
3:55
Afrikaners granted refugee status arrive in US
7:29
Xi Jinping woos Latin American leaders
6:40
Efforts to save the manatees of the Amazon
4:30
British-Zambian director on the challenges of making films in her home country
7:37
The enduring fascination with tarot cards
4:09
4 former Hong Kong lawmakers released from prison
5:21
Growing food in space
4:43
What was going on in the world 250 years ago
6:40
A painful anniversary puts renewed focus on Haiti’s demands for reparations from France
6:06
A US federal court in Denver finds a Gambian guilty of torture in The Gambia
6:46
Sandstorms in southern Iraq
5:13
The state of foreign investment in Iraq
5:00
US and DRC close in on minerals deal
5:24
Impact of tariffs on Asia
5:18
Britain’s MI5 reveals some tricks of the spy trade in a new exhibit
5:42
A Ghanaian scientist’s quest to create a genetic map of cancer in Africa
7:51
Bukele’s obsession with comparing El Salvador to Mexico
4:25
Producing an audio book to reach people in the Hmong language
8:21
The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo is yet another battle over minerals
6:08
Rare sighting of a family of snow leopards gives hope to conservationists
3:57
Putin backs idea of ceasefire in Ukraine in principle, but with numerous conditions
4:08
New tartan design to honor women persecuted by Scotland’s Witchcraft Act
5:11
New discovery suggests humans started using bone tools earlier than previous estimations
4:48
Light pollution threatens capabilities of Chile’s giant telescopes
4:13
The implications of a US company buying Panama’s ports
3:56
Former Argentine president must stand trial on charges of domestic violence
4:02
Arts, Culture & Media
A journey across a hundred years of propaganda from around the globe
7:37
A century of propaganda art from around the globe
7:37
Court rules Birkenstock design does not fall under copyright protection
4:31
A spate of air crashes has the public nervous
5:17
Trump’s action on Ukraine leaves Europe flat-footed
6:17
RSF in Sudan reported to have stormed refugee camp
8:11
The impact of global corruption on battling climate change
4:02
Argentina to remove femicide from country’s penal code
6:20
A global take on the Oscar nominations
4:27
What’s behind the surge in violence in Colombia?
3:58
Health & Medicine
Trump withdraws US from World Health Organization as he assumes presidency
4:40
The implications of the US leaving the World Health Organization
4:40
As Jimmy Carter is lain to rest, his human rights legacy is remembered
8:26
Jean-Marie Le Pen’s influence on French politics
5:23
Winner of Spanish Scrabble championships doesn’t speak Spanish
5:28
The Dominican Republic’s mass deportations of Haitians
5:56
Zimbabwean comedian is making a splash in the US
8:20
The Bhopal disaster 40 years on
6:10