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

Surging infections and missed vaccinations put thousands of lives at risk, threatening global elimination goals.

Can you name the Countries and Territories of the World on a Pangea Map? (NO Antarctic Territories or US Minor Outlying Islands) 15m ...

Iran has cited a 19th-century British map as part of its dispute with the United Arab Emirates over a number of Gulf islands.

Some of the world’s borders are just . . . weird. You know this very well if you’re a traveler, a student of history, or ...

The World Bank is launching Education Business Plan 2030 for Eastern and Southern Africa, to prepare over 200 million children ... a global concern exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. African ...

The Miss Universe Pageant is currently happening in Mexico City! The highlight of the pageant, for me, is the national ...

A new global risk map for 2025 identifies countries that have the potential to pose high-risk and extreme risk for travelers.

Iran backs any decision taken by Lebanon in talks to secure a ceasefire with Israel, a senior Iranian official said on Friday, signalling Tehran wants to see an end to a conflict that has dealt ...

The attack occurred on the same day that Israel bombed sites in the Syrian capital that the Israeli military said were affiliated with a militant group. At least 15 people were killed, Syrian stat ...

Let's take a closer look at these poorest countries in the world and examine the underlying causes contributing to their economic challenges. Burundi, a small landlocked country in East Africa ...