The United States is now sending more immigrant deportees to countries other than their home nation, after the Supreme Court lifted a ban on the Trump administration's efforts.The Department of ...

Peatlands are fragile ecosystems that store twice as much carbon as forests. UNEP’s Global Peatlands Initiative spotlights ...

A look at full list of countries that have received Trump's tariff letters. Decoding what EU's "you can count on Europe” could mean for global trade ...

The letters listed a range of tariffs. Goods entering the U.S. from Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, and Tunisia will be subject to a 25 percent levy. There will be a 30 percent levy on South ...

Where islands outnumber towns and coastlines fragment into thousands of pieces, here are the countries with the most islands.

The latest edition of the World Heritage Map is now available to order! This new design, poster-sized wall map features all 1,223 World Heritage properties, illustrated with stunning photographs from ...

Thailand’s Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian leader.

Can the vast and sparsely populated African country translate its renewable power potential into national development?

‘US, China, India can all fit into Africa’: On a quest to fix the world map Commonly used projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is ...

According to the 2024 World Press Freedom Index map, this 50% of the world’s population live in 36 countries (it was 31 countries in 2023) that are among the most populous in the world. Five of the ...

All but two countries in the Americas grant automatic birthright citizenship to people born within their borders, but that isn't the norm everywhere.

Taking a small break from my "Can I name all 197 countries in the world" series I wanted to see if I could name all these countries on an invisible map!