Ireland’s population map reveals a dramatic shift from 1841 to now

Ireland’s population map reveals a dramatic shift from 1841 to now
Ireland’s population map reveals a dramatic shift from 1841 to now

Ireland’s population map reveals a dramatic shift from 1841 to now
Five countries that are situated on two continents

Five countries that are situated on two continents
Here is what the world’s population map could look like in 2100

Here is what the world’s population map could look like in 2100
Why cotton is draining global water supplies more than we realise

Why cotton is draining global water supplies more than we realise
Global fentanyl alarm grows as Germany takes top spot

Global fentanyl alarm grows as Germany takes top spot
Inside the global footprint of 1.9 billion Muslims

Inside the global footprint of 1.9 billion Muslims
Why Latin America has so many presidents of Arab descent

Why Latin America has so many presidents of Arab descent
The countries sitting above the 49th parallel and why it matters now

The countries sitting above the 49th parallel and why it matters now
Puerto Rico's growing population is reshaping America’s cultural and political landscape

Puerto Rico's growing population is reshaping America’s cultural and political landscape
Jakarta overtakes Tokyo as world’s most populous city

Jakarta overtakes Tokyo as world’s most populous city
Most of South America’s capitals were founded in the 1500s although they look modern

Most of South America’s capitals were founded in the 1500s although they look modern
Why Mozambique remains the only country with an AK-47 on its flag

Why Mozambique remains the only country with an AK-47 on its flag
China tops global frozen vegetable exports as demand climbs worldwide

China tops global frozen vegetable exports as demand climbs worldwide
Portugal stands alone in mandating vegan meals in all public institutions

Portugal stands alone in mandating vegan meals in all public institutions
Germanic languages in Europe: How history and modern politics are shaping linguistic identity in 2025

Germanic languages in Europe: How history and modern politics are shaping linguistic identity in 2025
Nigeria’s export relationships are shifting — Here’s what the latest data shows

Nigeria’s export relationships are shifting — Here’s what the latest data shows
Global waste levels reach critical mass — urgent action needed

Global waste levels reach critical mass — urgent action needed
Africa’s longest rivers reveal a continent shaped and challenged by water

Africa’s longest rivers reveal a continent shaped and challenged by water
France and Belgium’s hidden linguistic puzzle and why it matters today

France and Belgium’s hidden linguistic puzzle and why it matters today
Where snow really falls in the Middle East

Where snow really falls in the Middle East
The largest foreign-born groups across Sweden’s counties

The largest foreign-born groups across Sweden’s counties
How safe is it to walk alone at night in Europe?

How safe is it to walk alone at night in Europe?
As aging speeds up, China’s elderly turn to ‘renting children’ for support

As aging speeds up, China’s elderly turn to ‘renting children’ for support
Global air travel is surging faster than ever

Global air travel is surging faster than ever
Why school start times vary so widely across Latin America

Why school start times vary so widely across Latin America
The water behind your T-shirt: One cotton tee uses as much water as you drink in 2½ years

The water behind your T-shirt: One cotton tee uses as much water as you drink in 2½ years
Global party systems and what they mean for today’s politics

Global party systems and what they mean for today’s politics
Muslims in Europe are having more children than non-Muslims

Muslims in Europe are having more children than non-Muslims
5 of the world’s 10 largest countries now below replacement-level fertility

5 of the world’s 10 largest countries now below replacement-level fertility
Africa leads the world in population growth as Europe shrinks

Africa leads the world in population growth as Europe shrinks
The world by age: Why Africa is youngest and Europe is oldest

The world by age: Why Africa is youngest and Europe is oldest
Europe reimagined by headcount: How population shapes the continent’s future

Europe reimagined by headcount: How population shapes the continent’s future
Southeast Asian economies struggle to keep up with region’s surging population

Southeast Asian economies struggle to keep up with region’s surging population
Over 40 million residents in Europe were born outside the EU

Over 40 million residents in Europe were born outside the EU
Why some nations have more men and others more women

Why some nations have more men and others more women
Why nearly 9 in 10 people live in the northern hemisphere

Why nearly 9 in 10 people live in the northern hemisphere
A shrinking workforce of 6.67 million threatens to reshape Taiwan’s economic future

A shrinking workforce of 6.67 million threatens to reshape Taiwan’s economic future
Japan’s ageing population breaks record with nearly 100,000 centenarians

Japan’s ageing population breaks record with nearly 100,000 centenarians
Brazil Roundup: U.S. military presence, population crisis, fake news law

Brazil Roundup: U.S. military presence, population crisis, fake news law
Africa set to power global population growth as world nears 10 billion

Africa set to power global population growth as world nears 10 billion
Ireland vs South Korea: Two countries that look alike on the map but different

Ireland vs South Korea: Two countries that look alike on the map but different
Africa’s religious divide: Map reveals a Muslim north, a Christian south and one Hindu-majority state

Africa’s religious divide: Map reveals a Muslim north, a Christian south and one Hindu-majority state
The world’s biggest cities in 1700: Where people lived before the industrial revolution

The world’s biggest cities in 1700: Where people lived before the industrial revolution
Java Island’s population surpasses most countries in the world

Java Island’s population surpasses most countries in the world
Mapping Asia: The six regions that shape the world’s biggest continent

Mapping Asia: The six regions that shape the world’s biggest continent
Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute

Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute
Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi

Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi
9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary

9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary
Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show

Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show
Iran's Pezeshkian urges BRICS to turn economic weight into real projects

Iran's Pezeshkian urges BRICS to turn economic weight into real projects
Netanyahu accuses Iran of renewing nuclear weapons push

Netanyahu accuses Iran of renewing nuclear weapons push
Israel says 1,100-tonne blast destroyed major Hezbollah tunnel complex

Israel says 1,100-tonne blast destroyed major Hezbollah tunnel complex
25 years after 9/11, what changed for Muslims?

25 years after 9/11, what changed for Muslims?
Peru joins 'Shield of the Americas' during Rubio's visit to Lima despite protests

Peru joins 'Shield of the Americas' during Rubio's visit to Lima despite protests
Drones join search for bodies among rubble in La Guaira after twin quakes

Drones join search for bodies among rubble in La Guaira after twin quakes
‘They can’t hold out’ - Trump predicts Iran war will end after US election

‘They can’t hold out’ - Trump predicts Iran war will end after US election
Israeli forces enter Syrian village after Netanyahu Mount Hermon visit

Israeli forces enter Syrian village after Netanyahu Mount Hermon visit
Gold rush spreads ebola - Doctor warns about movement of Ituri miners in eastern DRC

Gold rush spreads ebola - Doctor warns about movement of Ituri miners in eastern DRC
'US is not a friend of Peru' - Protesters rally in Lima against Rubio's visit

'US is not a friend of Peru' - Protesters rally in Lima against Rubio's visit
Yemen government forces claim advances against Houthis in Al Jawf

Yemen government forces claim advances against Houthis in Al Jawf
Search widens for eight missing near Indonesia's Anak Krakatau

Search widens for eight missing near Indonesia's Anak Krakatau
Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats over alleged improper activities

Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats over alleged improper activities
‘Decent people can defend themselves’ - Colombia president lifts gun carry suspension

‘Decent people can defend themselves’ - Colombia president lifts gun carry suspension
‘We are all Africans’ - Burundians fear Ruto crackdown could fuel xenophobia

‘We are all Africans’ - Burundians fear Ruto crackdown could fuel xenophobia
Ilya Espino becomes first woman to lead Panama Canal

Ilya Espino becomes first woman to lead Panama Canal
‘I campaign wearing a bulletproof vest’ - Flavio Bolsonaro tells Brazil

‘I campaign wearing a bulletproof vest’ - Flavio Bolsonaro tells Brazil
Brazil’s right-wing protesters rally against Moraes in São Paulo

Brazil’s right-wing protesters rally against Moraes in São Paulo
‘Not made of plastic’ - Spain's opposition leader demands ‘real’ Ceuta border

‘Not made of plastic’ - Spain's opposition leader demands ‘real’ Ceuta border
Iran threatens ‘forbidden zone’ near Strait of Hormuz

Iran threatens ‘forbidden zone’ near Strait of Hormuz
‘Who will take responsibility?’ - Delhi hostel collapse kills students

‘Who will take responsibility?’ - Delhi hostel collapse kills students
Senegalese protest rising cost of living in Dakar

Senegalese protest rising cost of living in Dakar
Thousands stranded at Jakarta airport after Anak Krakatau eruption

Thousands stranded at Jakarta airport after Anak Krakatau eruption
Ecuador judge orders release of 28 fishermen detained after US operation

Ecuador judge orders release of 28 fishermen detained after US operation
Niger accuses France of backing failed coup attempt

Niger accuses France of backing failed coup attempt
Nigerian community battles Shell over decades of gas flaring

Nigerian community battles Shell over decades of gas flaring