Adapting to a sea level rise of up to 0.5 metres (1.64 feet) will cost the three most vulnerable Pacific atoll nations nearly ...

The heads of the 13 biggest emitters, including the U.S., China, and France, will not be present at this year's U.N. climate ...

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Germany tried twice in the 20th century to conquer Europe and very nearly achieved that goal in World War II. In fact, not ...

As leaders from across the world gather for two major summits in South America in the coming days, the uncertainty brought by ...

One of the maps shows the standard work week length across the world – revealing that the UK has one of the shortest. The ...

With Iraq considering lowering the marriage age for girls to nine, Newsweek looks at marriage and consent laws around the ...

America’s allies and foes alike have spent the past five days speculating about what Donald Trump’s re-election will mean for ...

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The most feminist and female-friendly countries, where gender equality is at its highest and women can rest assured their ...

According to the National Institutes of Health, China has the highest number of people (20–79 years) with diabetes in the ...

Half of the world's population lives in just seven countries, but the factors underpinning this heavy concentration are not ...