Nearly the entire world is breathing dirty air, as a shocking map reveals that just 17 per cent of the world's cities meet ...

The State Department has released the 23 countries that American tourists should reconsider traveling to before visiting.

Ajay Banga had spent most of his career in the private sector – as a banker at Citigroup and latterly as the CEO of ...

According to the 2025 edition of the IPU–UN Women “Women in politics” map, men outnumber women by more than three times in executive and legislative positi ...

Despite the buzz surrounding smart cities in urban-policy circles, studies are lacking on the evidence for what works, what ...

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is weighing a 30-day cease-fire proposal from the United States and Ukraine.

Geneva/New York - New data from the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and UN Women reveal limited progress in achieving gender equality in political ...

Nations cheered a last-gasp deal to map out funding to protect ... of Colombia hailed the fact that countries worked together ...

On March 11, 2011, a major earthquake and a subsequent tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. In 2004, ...

Donald Trump has threatened Vladimir Putin with new sanctions if Russia does not stop “pounding” Ukraine. Mr Trump said he ...

Photographer and National Geographic Explorer Rena Effendi learned that a little-known species was named after her late ...

In North America, citizens are so free that they can, if they wish, completely ignore geopolitical reality. Among the ...