The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) recorded 204,605 conflict events from December 1, 2024 to November 28, 2025, resulting in over 240,000 deaths, in its newly released Conflict ...

The bracket for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is set after Friday's draw, with the first match taking place on June 11 between Mexico and South Africa at Estadio Azteca. Forty-eight teams will be vying for ...

Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map. Reading time 3 minutes The world has a lot of buildings. Now you can see them ...

HOUSTON – Houston leaders provided a detailed update on the city’s sustainability efforts tied to the 2026 World Cup during a two-hour presentation at City Hall. Elizabeth Carlson, chair of the ...

World Children's Day 2025: World Children's Day is celebrated annually on November 20 to promote international togetherness and awareness about children's rights and welfare. The date is significant ...

The picture for the FIFA World Cup 2026 is nearing completion, as 42 teams have now qualified for the 48-team tournament. Tiny Caribbean island country Curacao will go to the 2026 World Cup as the ...

Four-time World Cup champion Germany finally secured their place in the 2026 edition with a 6-0 rout over Slovakia on Monday. It will be Germany’s 21st appearance in the World Cup, with the only two ...

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have won the 2025 World Series, making them back-to-back champions. Commemorative page prints are available to celebrate the Dodgers' 2025 and 2024 victories. The Los Angeles ...

IN SOME PARTS of the West, children of healthy weight have become the exception. In poor countries, childhood obesity is spreading faster than ever before. The problem is not new: the percentage of ...

The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map. The campaign currently has over 4,500 ...

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favor of one that more accurately displays Africa ...