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The day's top global headlines in 120 seconds. Presented by Luke Vargas at U.N. Headquarters in New York. Nationally syndicated by Talk Media News.... more
FAQs about "The World in 2:00":How many episodes does "The World in 2:00" have?The podcast currently has 736 episodes available.
August 27, 2018North Korea's 'bait and switch'It looks increasingly likely that Kim Jong Un was never serious about surrendering his nuclear program as a part of negotiations with the U.S....more2minPlay
August 24, 2018Venezuela's odd new currencyVenezuela's embattled president is launching a new national currency in the hopes of turning around his country's bad economic fortunes....more3minPlay
August 23, 2018Uganda's government gets violentUganda's government cracks down violently against opposition demonstrators, politicians and the press. Will the U.S. rethink its military support?...more2minPlay
August 23, 2018A big moment for Northern Triangle corruptionAre the countries of Central America's 'northern triangle' about to turn a corner on government corruption?...more3minPlay
August 21, 2018Will Kerala's floods prompt a climate change reckoning?After once-in-a-century floods, the southern Indian city of Kerala is starting to reckon with how to adapt to what could be increasingly severe weather in the future....more3minPlay
August 20, 2018Good and bad economic news for IranIran's economic fortunes hang in the balance as U.S. sanctions continue to make their impact felt....more3minPlay
August 17, 2018The US splits the check on Syrian reconstructionThe U.S. is reassigning $200 million away from Syrian reconstruction efforts, saying Saudi Arabia and the Emirates will pick up the bill. Not everyone is convinced that's a wise move....more3minPlay
August 17, 2018The Taliban and Islamic State mess in AfghanistanHigh-profile attacks in Afghanistan this week by the Islamic State and Taliban suggest the security situation in the country is poised to get a lot worse in the coming months and years....more3minPlay
August 15, 2018What one boat says about the state of EU asylum policyWith rescue boats unable to dock in Italy, EU countries are negotiating asylum resettlements on a case-by-case basis, a system campaigners say is unsustainable....more3minPlay
August 13, 2018Iran says no talks with 'dishonest' USIran's foreign minister throws cold water on the prospect of talks with U.S. officials on the sidelines of next month's U.N. General Assembly....more2minPlay
FAQs about "The World in 2:00":How many episodes does "The World in 2:00" have?The podcast currently has 736 episodes available.