T here are holes in the map of the world we all know. The globe may be divided into 193 or so units we call countries, but they don’t tell the full story. Headlines around the w ...

Scientists have revealed the five best locations to survive a nuclear winter in case a nuclear war erupts, with this map ...

U.S. debt is a valuable asset, but many countries are selling their U.S. debt in recent years, including Japan, China, and ...

NBC News' Richard Engel joined "TODAY" to talk about the mixed reaction from countries and world leaders to Trump’s being ...

Ever wonder which countries have the highest average IQs? While IQ isn’t the only measure of intelligence, it can tell us a lot about how different cultures prioritize education and learning.

Wars across the globe are now involving some of its biggest and most influential world powers, with China expanding its influence across the slate of African war zones while NATO countries pump ...

GDP per capita PPP is a helpful tool to pinpoint the poorest countries in the world. Smaller and less powerful countries in challenging regions are among the bottom ten economies. Liberia and Chad ...

Trillions of dollars are needed to prevent and protect against global warming. But who should pay? The world’s climate scientific advisory body could help countries to decide.

There are many beautiful Islands in the Philippines, but the surf brings people to Siargao. Start by walking the Cloud 9 ...

A nation synonymous with distance running was given a multimillion-dollar choice: Get serious about antidoping efforts, or get banned from world sports ... other developing countries said trade ...

Viktor Orbán has praised the parliamentary elections in Georgia as "free and democratic" despite facing backlash ... where he said the country had not turned into "a second Ukraine." A group of 13 ...

China announced on Friday it would let citizens of nine more countries ... world’s second-largest economy as tourists or business travellers. In addition to expanding its 15-day visa-free ...