President Bush today ordered new sanctions on military rules in Myanmar. Meanwhile large protests continued in the country formerly known as Burma. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Aye Chan Naing, chief editor of a Burmese news organization based in Oslo. It calls itself the Democratic Voice of Burma.

More than 200,000 people died and nearly 50,000 went missing during Guatemala's 30-year civil war. The country's brutal dictatorship kept records of it all. But no one knew that until the archives were accidentally recovered just two years ago. Now a massive project is underway to digitize millions of documents from Guatemala's darkest days. The World's Clark Boyd reports

Sunita Williams

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams is touring India to spread awareness of environmental issues. Some say she's also spreading inspiration. Anchor Lisa Mullins gets the story from the BBC's Tinku Ray in Delhi.

A new BBC poll conducted in 21 countries found that most people think it's critical to combat global warming now. That includes a majority in China. The World's Mary Kay Magistad reports from Beijing.

President Bush is hosting a meeting on global warming in Washington on Thursday. He's invited 15 "major emitter" countries, including China and India, to discuss ways to address climate change. But many experts question whether anything will come of the president's summit. The World's Jason Margolis reports.

September 25, 2007 full program

For today's Global Hit we travel to the heights of the Himalayas. Reporter Anna Sussman tells us how the people of Darjeeling -- in northern India -- celebrated the news that one of their own had become a finalist on a TV talent show called "Indian Idol."

The answer to today's Geo Quiz is Newfoundland, part of the Canadian province of "Newfoundland and Labrador." Peter Potterfield -- author of "Classic Hikes of The World" -- takes us along on a hike to the northern reaches of Newfoundland.

Where in the world will we go today?

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke at New York's Columbia University today. The President defended his nation's human rights record. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Columbia University professor and freelance reporter Jessie Graham about the reaction among students to what he had to say.