Astronomers have identified a wildly distorted world that looks less like a sphere and more like a squeezed citrus fruit, and ...

When the 20th century arrived, the British Empire stood at its peak - yet the seeds of its collapse were already growing. Wars drained its resources, independence movements surged, and global politics ...

One in four people globally live in a country whose population has already peaked in size. 11 July 2024 - According to the World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results published today, it is ...

Despite export controls, weapons with Western components show up on Ukrainian soil nightly, killing and maiming civilians. Matviy Holovko, 8, plays at the Superhumans Center in Vynnyky, Ukraine. He ...

Rhinelander v. Rhinelander was one of the most scandalous trials of the Jazz Age. 100 years later, it reads as a tragedy about the country’s original sin. Credit...Photo illustration by Vartika Sharma ...

World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results adopts the analytical framework of the demographic transition—the historic shift towards longer lives and smaller families—approximated here by the ...

Blind spots emerge when inefficiencies, disconnected systems, and data silos block leaders from seeing how their operations ...