The World from PRX

Australia

Researchers use sound to determine soil’s health
3:23
Update on Iranian national women’s soccer team
1:07
Members of Iran’s women’s soccer team accept asylum in Australia
8:13
A group of naval vessels traveling in formation across a calm sea, with one larger ship and several smaller boats visible.
Could a US war with Iran turn into a wider regional Mideast conflict?
Full Episode
50:43
Australia weighs return of families with suspected ISIS ties
5:01
A missile launching into a clear blue sky, leaving behind a trail of smoke and flames as it ascends from a wooded area, with communication towers visible to the left.
Last remaining US-Russia nuclear arms control treaty expires
Full Episode
50:09
Australia grapples with Bondi aftermath
6:05
A multi-story apartment building with broken windows and damaged balconies, indicating structural damage.
Ukrainian soldiers share challenges as Russia continues attacks
Full Episode
49:01
13-year-old Australian teen saves his family
1:15
A group of seven people dressed in formal attire stand dramatically on a set designed to resemble a rocky outcrop, with a dark, earthy backdrop. Some are seated or kneeling, while one person stands with arms raised as though addressing an audience. They are surrounded by wooden props resembling spears and driftwood, suggesting a theatrical setting.
Arts, Culture & Media
New play reimagines Australian history from Aboriginal viewpoint
5:40
Protesters holding hands form a human chain in front of a line of riot police wearing helmets and standing behind shields, in an outdoor setting with palm trees in the background.
Syrians in Turkey are trying to decide whether to stay or go
Full Episode
49:27
New play reimagines Australian history from Aboriginal viewpoint
5:40
Naomi Osaka wows the crowd at Australian Open
2:09
Fires in Australia recall lessons from the past
7:21
Amateur player wins big at the Australian open
1:18
One-man show tackles creativity and mental illness with humor
11:22
Two people are standing closely together, holding candles during a vigil or remembrance event, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight in a dimly lit setting.
People in Portugal react to citizens’ connections to US shootings
Full Episode
49:36
Australia announces sweeping gun buyback after Bondi killings
7:26
A large gathering of people surrounds a memorial site filled with numerous colorful flowers and candles, with a solemn atmosphere.
Australia mourns Hanukkah celebration shooting
Full Episode
50:00
Shock and mourning in Australia after Hanukkah festival shooting
8:06
Real Slim Shady not amused by Australian beach outfitter
1:26
Vegemite as a human right?
0:44
Melbourne bagpipers set a new world record
1:48
Messages in a bottle carry World War I history
2:21
Headlines that caught our attention
1:22
Environment
People use garden tools to protect millions of migrating red crabs on Christmas Island
Why did 10 million crabs cross the road?
1:42
One-man show tackles the relationship between creativity and mental illness
11:28
Australian runner sets new record on Pacific Crest Trail
6:22
A look at what comes next as Gaza ceasefire takes hold
Full Episode
50:34
Australia signs security deals with India and Papua New Guinea
5:00
Professional, amateur marathoners flock to Sydney for first ‘major’ edition of annual race
4:45
Australia’s newly discovered unusual wildlife
1:14
The cost of climate change: What is the value of nature?
17:32
Syrian government and Druze leaders announce ceasefire as Israel continues strikes
Full Episode
48:20
Other news from around the globe
1:34
Australia’s prime minister visits China to reset relations amid rising tensions
6:28
One snake on a plane
1:04
More than a third of Tuvalu applying for climate visa
0:34
Trial underway for Australian woman who allegedly poisoned family with mushrooms
3:46
Sports
International Cricket Council pledges funding, support for Afghanistan’s exiled cricketers
5:59
Exiled Afghan cricketers to receive funding from sport’s global governing body
5:59
Election updates from Romania and Australia
0:45
Can nature heal my brain?
7:27
Natural disasters
Australian researchers study oysters’ resilience in face of climate change
5:27
Natural disasters
Scientists and veterinarians help wildlife impacted by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred in Australia
5:21
Australian researchers study oysters’ resilience in face of climate change
5:27
Climate change threatening Australian wildlife
5:21
Natural disasters
Australia’s beaches recover from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred as extreme weather intensifies
5:40
Australia a hot spot for climate-fueled natural disasters
5:40
Grand Slam Track seeks to revolutionize the sport with major prize purses and fan engagement
4:30
Climate science and solutions
Rare cyclone batters Brisbane and Australia’s Gold Coast
4:27
Rare cyclone batters Brisbane and Australia’s Gold Coast
4:27
Australians prepare for cyclone to hit near Brisbane
0:34
Antisemitism in Australia
5:15
Australians flock to sniff a corpse flower
1:57
Exiled female Afghan cricketers play first game together in three years
1:06
Australian Open to crown the 1st tennis champions of the year
4:20
Lebanese tennis pro makes history at Australian Open
1:18
Concerns cast shadow on Australian Open as tournament nears
2:03