Global travel bookings hit $1.67 trillion in 2025 as growth shifts from mature markets to Asia and emerging economies, tells ...

The world faces unresolved conflicts, growing climate crises, attacks on aid workers, two famines, and diminishing political will—along with significant aid cuts. Altogether, 2025 has earned a grim ...

Our blog’s Chart of the Week series tracked how the global economy evolved in 2025, with the top five charts highlighting some of the key issues shaping economic and policy discussions.

The US economy, at $30.6 trillion, is larger than that of China, Germany and Japan combined, with real US GDP set to grow by ...

By Ing. Professor Douglas BOATENGWhen attendance is mistaken for achievementThere is a quiet illusion at the heart of modern education policy, one so familiar that it is rarely questioned. Governments ...

How much longer will glaciers survive? A new study from ETH Zurich researchers offers the first detailed projection of how ...

Glaciers worldwide are racing toward extinction, with warming dictating whether thousands survive—or vanish forever.

Territory has emerged as the central stumbling block to a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. The initial U.S.-led proposal calls for Kyiv to surrender the ‘Fortress Belt,’ the fortified strip of ...

Pop quiz. Who has contributed more to the rest of the world’s growth this year: China or the United States? The answer is the U.S., and it isn’t even close. Even as the U.S. rolls out tariffs, its ...

The new National Security Strategy is out, and it’s a shock to the system. It is not just the latest public articulation of principles, ambitions, and priorities around which the United States ...

What’s la plus belle city of all the world, enticing more than 18 million visitors in 2025 alone? Paris has just been named the most attractive city in the world for the fifth time in a row. The ...