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Egypt Roundup: Anti-drug awareness campaign, archaeological discovery, $100 million investment

French President Emmanuel Macron visits Egypt

Egypt Roundup: Anti-drug awareness campaign, archaeological discovery, $100 million investment

France crowned the world’s most fashionable country in 2024

A recent survey by CEOWORLD magazine once again places France at the forefront of international

France crowned the world’s most fashionable country in 2024

‘123456’ and ‘Password’ still reign: New report reveals most common passwords by country

Nordpass’s annual study analysed 2.5 terabytes of data from 44 countries, revealing how local la

‘123456’ and ‘Password’ still reign: New report reveals most common passwords by country

Singapore tops global IQ rankings

New findings from the 2025 AVSEO IQ #Test dataset, based on a normalized scale (Mean = 100, SD =

Singapore tops global IQ rankings

Top 10 global leaders in natural gas reserves

The ten largest holders collectively account for 83% of global proven natural #gas reserves. The

Top 10 global leaders in natural gas reserves

Damascus, Caracas, Kyiv top list of world’s least liveable cities in 2025

The Global Liveability Index 2025, published by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), offers a

Damascus, Caracas, Kyiv top list of world’s least liveable cities in 2025

Bulgaria to join Eurozone in 2026: Here’s what it means for Europe and beyond

Bulgaria to join Eurozone in 2026: Here’s what it means for Europe and beyond

Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Israel and Pakistan

Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Israel and Pakistan

Global terrorism surges in 2025 as more countries face attacks

The number of countries experiencing terrorist attacks rose from 58 to 66, the highest since 201

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Global terrorism surges in 2025 as more countries face attacks

‘Squid Game’ on top again: Season 3 shatters Netflix launch record

In its first season, Squid Game became the most-watched Netflix series to date. This initial suc

‘Squid Game’ on top again: Season 3 shatters Netflix launch record

Saudi Arabia Roundup: Project removes mines in Yemen, $200 million investment, Saudi tops global cybersecurity rankings

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Moscow

Saudi Arabia Roundup: Project removes mines in Yemen, $200 million investment, Saudi tops global cybersecurity rankings

Where it is illegal to urinate in the sea

When it comes to quirky laws around the world, Portugal stands out for a rather unexpected regul

Where it is illegal to urinate in the sea

Countries whose capitals are not on the mainland

Did you know that some countries have their capital cities located outside their continental mai

Countries whose capitals are not on the mainland

Massacre in Benue, relief in reforms: Can new tax laws ease Nigeria's security crisis?

Nigeria at crossroads in terms of insecurity

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Massacre in Benue, relief in reforms: Can new tax laws ease Nigeria's security crisis?

These countries have more cows than people

Did you know there are countries where cows outnumber people The map shows four nations where th

These countries have more cows than people

From cricket to wrestling: A country-by-country look at Asia’s favourite sports

Asia is a continent of incredible diversity and that’s just as true in sports as in cultures and

From cricket to wrestling: A country-by-country look at Asia’s favourite sports

The most used AI apps around the world

Indonesia 2025: West Java leads as population nears 286 million

🇮🇩 Indonesia is the world’s fourth most populous country, spread across more than 17,000 islands. This maps show just how diverse and fascinating its population distribution is from province to province.West Java stands out with ove

Indonesia 2025: West Java leads as population nears 286 million

UK issues urgent travel warning for the Middle East

Thinking of travelling to the Middle East Here’s the latest UK government guidance for June.🔵 Blue- Travel generally trouble-free, but check entry rules and safety updates.🟢 Green- Safe for most travel, but read official advice firs

UK issues urgent travel warning for the Middle East

Global South economies to watch in 2025

The #IMF notes that global growth remains modest, with rising tariffs, weak international cooperation, and policy uncertainty dampening momentum. Inflation is projected to ease, but at a slower pace than previously expected.🔹 #India is p

Global South economies to watch in 2025

ChatGPT reigns supreme with 1.2 billion daily queries

ChatGPT remains the global leader, with approximately 1 billion queries per day, an average session length of 14 minutes, and a 89% retention rate among paid subscribers after one quarter. Its popularity spans sectors and continues to domin

ChatGPT reigns supreme with 1.2 billion daily queries

Spanish dominates as the second most spoken language in 46 U.S. States

Spanish dominates as the second most spoken language in 46 U.S. States

NATO allies boost defence budgets as U.S. military spending remains unmatched

NATO allies boost defence budgets as U.S. military spending remains unmatched

Italy and the U.S. top the charts in global car ownership

Globally, a median of 35% of households report owning a car, with significant variation across regions.88% of Americans own cars, a figure closely matched by 89% of Italians. Across seven surveyed EU nations, the median ownership is 79%, wh

Italy and the U.S. top the charts in global car ownership

OpenAI, Anthropic, Anduril dominate 2025 AI valuation surge

Venture capital investment in artificial intelligence is fuelling unprecedented growth across the global technology sector. The combined valuation of the top five companies on the 2025 Disruptor 50 list is just under $500 billion, surpassin

OpenAI, Anthropic, Anduril dominate 2025 AI valuation surge

India tops global population rankings in 2025 as world hits 8.2 billion

As of 2025, the global population stands at 8.2 billion and is projected to peak at around 10.3 billion in the 2080s before beginning a long-term decline.The shift is part of a broader pattern known as the demographic transition, a process

India tops global population rankings in 2025 as world hits 8.2 billion

2025’s global clothing leaders: Why market winners don’t always top the brand charts

Global wake-up call: New data reveals 7:00 am as the world’s alarm clock

Data on global sleep patterns shows that the average wake-up time worldwide clusters around 7-00 AM, with regional variations reflecting cultural habits and work-life structures.Despite differences, most populations are up and active by 9-0

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Global wake-up call: New data reveals 7:00 am as the world’s alarm clock

China Roundup: Trump's stance on China-US tensions, crackdown on gay erotica, flood crisis

China-CELAC Forum ministerial meeting in Beijing

China Roundup: Trump's stance on China-US tensions, crackdown on gay erotica, flood crisis

Where mosquitoes are deadlier than people

This map shows something surprising- in the red-colored countries, mosquitoes kill more people than humans do, meaning malaria causes more deaths than traffic accidents and homicides combined.Using 2021 data from the World Health Organizati

Where mosquitoes are deadlier than people

This week's biggest stories from the Global South: South Africa coalition dispute, Malaysia's first COVID-19 death, Brazil's controversial tax-hike reversal

Anti-government protest against Thailand's PM Shinawatra in Bangkok

This week's biggest stories from the Global South: South Africa coalition dispute, Malaysia's first COVID-19 death, Brazil's controversial tax-hike reversal

Israeli foreign minister calls for intense global action against Iran: Video

Isreal FM calls for global action against Iran

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Israeli foreign minister calls for intense global action against Iran: Video

Sweden tops list of countries with most dentists, but global shortage looms

According to WHO data, the world currently has just over 2.5 million dentists. At the same time, estimates suggest more than 4.1 million are needed to ensure adequate population coverage, leaving a deficit of over 1.5 million dental profess

Sweden tops list of countries with most dentists, but global shortage looms

India Roundup: Flight returns due to 'smoke' in cabin, ISIS leader dies in Delhi, plane crash toll increases

Air India plane with 242 on board crashes at India's Ahmedabad airport

India Roundup: Flight returns due to 'smoke' in cabin, ISIS leader dies in Delhi, plane crash toll increases

Iran begins funeral processions for top military officials killed in Israel conflict: Video

Iran mourns loss of high-ranking officials

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Iran begins funeral processions for top military officials killed in Israel conflict: Video

China dominates global trade surplus rankings with $103 billion

Trade balances remain a key indicator of economic strength, reflecting a country’s ability to produce competitively on the global stage. A #trade surplus occurs when exports exceed imports, signaling a net gain in foreign exchange and nat

China dominates global trade surplus rankings with $103 billion

NATO defence spending soars: Poland and Estonia lead in 2024 military investment

In a joint decision on Wednesday, NATO member states approved a new defense investment target of 5% of GDP by 2035, superseding the previous 2% goal established in 2014. The new goal reflects mounting security concerns, particularly in ligh

NATO defence spending soars: Poland and Estonia lead in 2024 military investment

Which countries read the most?

While screen time dominates modern life, books remain a consistent medium for deep engagement and personal growth. According to CEOWORLD magazine, the United States and India lead globally in book readership per capita.🔹Americans read an

Which countries read the most?

Mamdani surges ahead in NYC democratic mayoral primary amid progressive momentum

Mamdani surges ahead in NYC democratic mayoral primary amid progressive momentum

East Germany beats the odds - Now richer than half of Europe

East Germany beats the odds - Now richer than half of Europe

The world's least religious? Macau, South Korea, and Hong Kong say yes

U.S. trade landscape in 2025: Mexico, China, and Canada lead as top trade partners

In the first quarter of 2025, U.S. trade volume reached $2.61 trillion, with imports at $1.89 trillion and exports at $729.1 billion. Both figures reflect moderate growth from 2024, with imports up 6% and exports up 2%.Mexico remained the t

U.S. trade landscape in 2025: Mexico, China, and Canada lead as top trade partners

Poland’s economy surpasses combined output of 7 neighbouring nations

Poland’s economy is now larger than the combined economies of seven of its eastern and southeastern neighbors- Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Moldova. This comparison highlights Poland’s rapid econo

Poland’s economy surpasses combined output of 7 neighbouring nations

El Niño vs. La Niña: A 70-year snapshot of the pacific’s most powerful climate disruptors

La Niña and El Niño are natural climate patterns that occur in the tropical Pacific Ocean, influencing weather worldwide. They are part of what’s known as the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle.🔹 El Niño (Spanish for “

El Niño vs. La Niña: A 70-year snapshot of the pacific’s most powerful climate disruptors

Ferrari, Gucci, Martini: Why Italy’s North owns the brand game

Italy’s most valuable brands reveal a clear north-south divide. The industrialized north dominates the map with globally recognized names across fashion, automotive, food, and design — from Ferrari and Lamborghini in Emilia-Romagna to G

Ferrari, Gucci, Martini: Why Italy’s North owns the brand game

Top countries for hiring freelancers in 2025

According to the World Bank, an estimated 1.57 billion individuals worldwide engage in freelance work. The global freelance platform market is currently valued at $3.39 billion. Nearly 70% of freelancers are under 35, and the global ave (1)

Top countries for hiring freelancers in 2025

'Betrayal of diplomacy': Iran blasts U.S. attacks amid nuclear talks - Video

Iran says attacks amid nuclear talks a betrayal of diplomacy

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'Betrayal of diplomacy': Iran blasts U.S. attacks amid nuclear talks - Video

Global billionaire boom: U.S. leads as number of billionaires tops 3,000 in 2025

For the first time in history, the number of billionaires worldwide has surpassed 3,000. According to a study by CEOWORLD magazine and the COSMOS Analytica Institute, 3,028 individuals now hold billionaire status.Their collective wealth tot

Global billionaire boom: U.S. leads as number of billionaires tops 3,000 in 2025

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