The government has greatly restricted the number of work and study permits issued to foreigners following an unpopular ...

The extent of inequality in the world is enormous and getting worse, but redistributive policies alone won't fix it, explains ...

As a corner of Africa heats up, new research shows how the future of the species rests with powerful matriarchs making tough ...

The groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been set. Here's a breakdown of the 48-team tournament, including a look at the potential "Group of Death." ...

The schedule will be unveiled in live global broadcast on Saturday, 6 December at 12:00 EST (18:00 CET). Full reveal of match venues and kick-off times to take place the day after the Final Draw, at ...

UN rankings updated using new criteria to better reflect the mass urban transformation driving a global shift in how we live—and the megacities emerging from it. A new United Nations report has ...

The capital of Indonesia surpassed Tokyo as the world’s most populous city after the United Nations overhauled how it measures urban populations. By John Yoon Jakarta, Indonesia’s vibrant, overcrowded ...

Resonance, a data and research firm, released its annual ranking of the world's best cities. The company compared more than 400 cities worldwide with populations exceeding 1 million. The top cities ...

Curaçao clinched a spot in the 2026 World Cup on a wild final night of Concacaf qualification, becoming the smallest nation (since World War II) to qualify for international soccer's biggest event.

The tiny Caribbean island country Curaçao will go to the 2026 World Cup as the smallest nation by population ever to qualify for the marquee event in men’s soccer. Curaçao, an autonomous territory of ...

The New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness has released the results of the 2025 Point-in-Time Count, revealing a growing demand for more affordable housing and support services across the state. The ...

More than 80 per cent of people worldwide now live in towns and cities, according to a major United Nations report, and this figure is set to rise further, underscoring the need to ensure urban areas ...