France, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Belgium were among 10 nations this week to to recognize a Palestinian state that does not yet exist. Portugal, Luxembourg, Andorra, Malta and Monaco ...

As global tensions rise and fears of another World War loom, many are questioning where they might find refuge should Russia escalate from nuclear threats to actual missile launches. This comes after ...

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 ...

Once the world's largest financier, China has in recent years become its top debt collector as grace periods expire on billions of dollars in loans issued to the global south. This year, a record $22 ...