Finland tops the list of the world’s happiest countries for the ninth year—but the bigger story this year is a growing divide ...

Semiconductors Take the Lead: Having dominated the 2025 ranking by company count, pharmaceuticals cede the top position this year to the semiconductor industry, which leads with 14 honorees.

How many 2025 MLB All-Stars are playing for Team USA, the Dominican Republic and Mexico in the 2026 World Baseball Classic?

This Pew Research Center report describes levels of religious diversity in 201 countries and territories. We measure how evenly each country’s population is distributed among seven groups: Christians, ...

Taylor Hale was in the middle of teaching a Western geography lesson on Wednesday afternoon when his sixth-grade students informed him that the online reference they usually consulted was gone. He’d ...

The existential question of which countries are the oldest has long intrigued historians, and for good reason. However, defining what makes a country "old" is challenging, as it depends on historical ...

DAVOS, Switzerland — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wants his new “Board of Peace” to work with the United Nations, but it was unclear if that pledge would ease concerns among some ...

We know the countries in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Now, we know their respective caps. On Thursday, the hats for all 20 countries in the 2026 World Baseball Classic were unveiled. FOX is the ...

Global tensions and conflicts are on the rise, influencing travelers' vacation choices. The Institute for Economics & Peace's 2025 Global Peace Index ranks the U.S. at 128th out of 163 countries. The ...

BARTLESVILLE, OK / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Christian persecution is no longer confined to traditionally high-risk regions of the world, as The Voice of the Martyrs doubled the number of ...

A Newsweek map illustrates the scale of China’s global loan footprint, drawing on the surprising findings of a recent report from Virginia-based research institute AidData. China, the world’s ...

Stronger health systems do more than save lives. They create jobs, boost economies, and open the door to new opportunities. Around the world, countries are setting ambitious goals to expand access to ...