The threat of World War Three is looming large in the public consciousness. Last week, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps warned the world could be engulfed by wars involving China, Russia, North Korea ...

A former high-flying executive of a logistics company and registered sex offender has been uncovered as a sicko who encouraged other men to carry out twisted rape fantasies. Jonathan Kiddle appeared ...

Americans generally see their country as respected and powerful on the world stage, but they think the United States’ global influence is waning. How important is it that the U.S. is respected ...

A new, Google-themed portal for Internet searches designed to keep kids' searches safe — Kiddle. Though not affiliated with the search engine giant, results found through Kiddle's search engine are ...

The FIFA World Cup is biggest sporting spectacle on earth and has been held 22 times since its inception in 1930. Uruguay was the first host nation and since, 17 countries have hosted soccer's most ...

While your grandparents had to flip through books and other printed materials to find information, everything you now need (and more) is just a few taps and clicks away. You don't have to spend hours ...

Switzerland regained the top spot on U.S. News & World Report's list of best countries in the world. The 2024 rankings assessed 89 countries on factors including heritage, power, and entrepreneurship.

The 2024 World Risk Report is out, highlighting which countries are most at risk from natural disasters, and what can be done to prevent catastrophes and mitigate the effects. Earthquakes, volcanic ...

A floating apartment. A residential yacht. A holiday home that travels the globe. The World, a luxury liner, has many descriptions, but "cruise ship" is not one of them, said resident Jim Minarik.

The World Bank upgraded its outlook for the global economy and said the “impressive” U.S. economy is powering the world. The latest outlook estimates the global economy will expand 2.6 percent, an ...

In sweltering Brazil, flooding killed dozens of people and paralyzed a city of about 4 million people. Voters and politicians in India, amid national elections, are fainting in heat that hit as high ...