Have you ever looked at a world map and wondered why some countries seem much larger than others, even though that doesn't match the real world? Well, that’s because the map you're used to is likely ...

Most of us grew up looking at world maps that dramatically distorted the actual size of countries, and we had no idea. In this eye-opening video, we reveal the truth about how big (or small ...

New research has ranked the world's most dangerous countries to travel to, revealing that the Philippines is the most unsafe vacation destination on the planet for 2025.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill banning cellphone use at school, the latest in a trend growing nationally and worldwide.

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They are unique destinations. With over 190 countries in the world, it might come as a surprise that only three begin with the letter 'J'. These countries are Japan, Jamaica, and Jordan.

A Florida-based family is homeschooling their three daughters through a method called 'world schooling' - learning through travel across 40+ countries.

The World Bank said in a report Monday that foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies has hit the lowest level since 2005, citing growing trade and investment barriers.

Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient astronomer Hipparchus.

LONDON – The World Bank is urging “radical” debt transparency for developing countries and their lenders to stave off future crises, it said in a report released on Friday. The Bank wants to broaden ...

The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and ...

On the heels of US attacks on three nuclear sites in Iran Saturday, here's a look at which nations currently possess nuclear weapons.