The missions that changed the course of WWII
The missions that changed the course of WWII
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Ageing populations deepen across Europe and Japan
Ageing populations deepen across Europe and Japan
Italy hosts three of the Mediterranean's most populous islands
Italy hosts three of the Mediterranean's most populous islands
Southern Europe embraces air conditioning while the north holds back
Southern Europe embraces air conditioning while the north holds back
New Study: Europeans need only 1.6 hours of work to buy GTA VI
New Study: Europeans need only 1.6 hours of work to buy GTA VI
Why China calls Japan the 'Land of the Rising Sun'
Why China calls Japan the 'Land of the Rising Sun'
Romania and Slovakia lead Europe's homeownership rankings
Romania and Slovakia lead Europe's homeownership rankings
South Africa records more murders than dozens of developed countries combined
South Africa records more murders than dozens of developed countries combined
Brazil's northernmost point is closer to Canada than to Brazil's southern border
Brazil's northernmost point is closer to Canada than to Brazil's southern border
Here's where mobile data is most expensive - and how to avoid high costs when you travel
Here's where mobile data is most expensive - and how to avoid high costs when you travel
Argentina equals Germany's record with fourth FIFA World Cup final defeat
Argentina equals Germany's record with fourth FIFA World Cup final defeat
Empire of Japan reached its greatest extent in 1942 before turning point in World War II
Empire of Japan reached its greatest extent in 1942 before turning point in World War II
Barcelona dominates Spain's World Cup-winning squad
Barcelona dominates Spain's World Cup-winning squad
Belgium stands alone as the only team to score against Spain at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Belgium stands alone as the only team to score against Spain at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Australia relies on Middle East and Southeast Asia for essential fertiliser
Australia relies on Middle East and Southeast Asia for essential fertiliser
Spain becomes first nation to hold men's and women's FIFA World Cup titles at the same time
Spain becomes first nation to hold men's and women's FIFA World Cup titles at the same time
America's best-paid public employees are football coaches
America's best-paid public employees are football coaches
Spain and Argentina reach 2026 World Cup final as Europe extends semi-final dominance
Spain and Argentina reach 2026 World Cup final as Europe extends semi-final dominance
Europe’s supermarket map reveals who really rules retail
Europe’s supermarket map reveals who really rules retail
The maps that show why Iran is how it is
The maps that show why Iran is how it is
Yugoslavia and Iran: Two nations with different histories but a similar shape
Yugoslavia and Iran: Two nations with different histories but a similar shape
How colonial history and regional identity shaped Africa’s main official languages
How colonial history and regional identity shaped Africa’s main official languages
What existed before Italy became Italy?
What existed before Italy became Italy?
From the pitch to the presidential palace: How two footballers made global political history
From the pitch to the presidential palace: How two footballers made global political history
Countries with populations above 100 million
Countries with populations above 100 million
Coffee and tea preferences, traditions around the world
Coffee and tea preferences, traditions around the world
Why the world still can’t agree on how to measure things
Why the world still can’t agree on how to measure things
Ireland’s population map reveals a dramatic shift from 1841 to now
Ireland’s population map reveals a dramatic shift from 1841 to now
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
Half of global GDP comes from just 3.6% of the world — new data shows the imbalance
Half of global GDP comes from just 3.6% of the world — new data shows the imbalance
Few countries surpass 90% renewable electricity, global transition lags
Few countries surpass 90% renewable electricity, global transition lags
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
From 2% to 89%: The differences in U.S. forest coverage you need to see
From 2% to 89%: The differences in U.S. forest coverage you need to see
How most of South America’s capitals were founded in the 1500s
How most of South America’s capitals were founded in the 1500s
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
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
Africa’s longest rivers reveal a continent shaped and challenged by water
Africa’s longest rivers reveal a continent shaped and challenged by water
Football or soccer? The world’s most familiar arguments reignited
Football or soccer? The world’s most familiar arguments reignited
France and Belgium’s hidden linguistic puzzle and why it matters today
France and Belgium’s hidden linguistic puzzle and why it matters today
South America’s flag story: A mosaic of colours and continental ambitions
South America’s flag story: A mosaic of colours and continental ambitions
Saladin’s 12th-century empire and its modern relevance
Saladin’s 12th-century empire and its modern relevance
The real impact of World War I
The real impact of World War I
Global party systems and what they mean for today’s politics
Global party systems and what they mean for today’s politics
The mystery behind Bhutan's close-knit global diplomatic ties
The mystery behind Bhutan's close-knit global diplomatic ties
How the Netherlands copes with living below sea level in a warming world
How the Netherlands copes with living below sea level in a warming world
