An award-winning daily show, “PRI's The World” brings one-of-a-kind international stories home to America. "The World's" coverage is provided by a global network of international journalists, including access to 250 BBC correspondents.

Hosted by Marco Werman

Airs Monday-Friday 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

PRI's The World: 10/29/2013 (Turkey, Syria, Germany)

Mon October 28

President Obama considers a ban on eavesdropping on allied leaders. And media regulation in Britain following the UK's own phone hacking scandal. Plus, 75 years ago, Orson Welles' "War of the Worlds" didn't just freak out people in the US - the reach was global.

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