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The second most popular religion in each U.S. state

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The second most popular religion in each U.S. state

The fastest-growing millionaire populations: Countries to watch

The global millionaire population is expanding steadily, driven by economic recovery and favourable wealth policies. The UBS Global Wealth Report estimates there are now 58 million US-dollar millionaires, making up 1.5% of the global adult

The fastest-growing millionaire populations: Countries to watch

What triggered the 1942 institutional referendum in Italy?

On June 2, 1946, in the aftermath of Fascism and the devastation of World War II, Italians were called to decide the future of their state- continue under a monarchy or establish a republic. It was the first national vote in which women wer

What triggered the 1942 institutional referendum in Italy?

This is why Malta is formally recognising the State of Palestine after decades

Malta has announced that it will formally recognise the State of Palestine on June 20, joining a growing number of countries that have taken this diplomatic step. The decision follows recent recognitions by Spain, Ireland, and Norway, w (1)

This is why Malta is formally recognising the State of Palestine after decades

#Palestine

The growth of global internet users surpasses 5.6 Bbllion in 2025

As of 2025, 5.56 billion people—67.9% of the global population—are internet users. Of those, 5.24 billion (63.9%) are active on social media. These figures underscore the internet’s role as a tool and a structural foundation of modern

The growth of global internet users surpasses 5.6 Bbllion in 2025

#Social Media

Discover the top 10 longest town names in the world

Discover the top 10 longest town names in the world

Discover the top 10 longest town names in the world

#place names

Global food inflation surges intensify food insecurity in vulnerable nations

Between December 2023 and April 2024, #Zimbabwe recorded the highest real #food inflation rate globally, with food prices rising 46 percent compared to the previous year. This sharp increase highlights the growing pressure on households alr

Global food inflation surges intensify food insecurity in vulnerable nations

#food security

Polish nationalist Karol Nawrocki wins second round of presidential elections

Karol Nawrocki has narrowly defeated Rafał Trzaskowski in Poland’s presidential election runoff, winning 50.89% to 49.11%.Voter turnout reached 71.6%, the highest since 1989, signaling strong mobilization across the political spectrum. U

Polish nationalist Karol Nawrocki wins second round of presidential elections

#Abortion

The Netherlands: The only country that 'ate' its prime minister

The Netherlands holds a grim and unique place in European history. In 1672, Dutch statesman Johan de Witt—effectively the Prime Minister of the Dutch Republic—was brutally killed by a mob in The Hague. Some accounts say parts of his bod

The Netherlands: The only country that 'ate' its prime minister

#Johan de Witt

Oligarchic influence around the world: A visual guide to global power concentration

Oligarchy refers to a system where a small, often unelected group holds concentrated power, whether through wealth, lineage, military ties, or political connections. While theoretically neutral, oligarchies often drift toward self-serving r

Oligarchic influence around the world: A visual guide to global power concentration

#democracy

South Korea’s fertility crisis deepens as national average falls to 0.72

This map shows just how dramatically birth rates vary—and plummet—across South Korea. With a national average of just 0.72 children per woman, and even lower in major cities like Seoul (0.55) and Busan (0.66), the country now holds the

South Korea’s fertility crisis deepens as national average falls to 0.72

#demographics

Russia, Canada, and China: The giants of the world’s landmass

Russia leads globally with over 17 million km², spanning Europe and Asia, intersecting eleven time zones, and holding the world’s largest forest carbon reserve. Its geography includes vast plains, mountain systems, volcanic ridges, a (1)

Russia, Canada, and China: The giants of the world’s landmass

#Canada

Seller Glacier tops the charts as the largest in the world

The Seller Glacier, located on the western edge of the Antarctic Peninsula, spans over 7,000 square kilometers, making it the largest individual glacier in the world, slightly smaller than Crete. First surveyed by the British Graham Land Ex

Seller Glacier tops the charts as the largest in the world

#Antarctica

How the world’s top smartphone makers shifted in 15 years

These two maps tell a story of rapid transformation. In 2010, the world’s top 10 phone makers were spread across North America, Europe, and Asia, with major players like Nokia (Finland), BlackBerry (Canada), Motorola (USA), and Sony Erics

How the world’s top smartphone makers shifted in 15 years

#South Korea

Honey production market buzzes toward $15.4 billion by 2030 - Here are the top producers

Valued at approximately $9.3 billion in 2023, the global honey industry is experiencing significant growth, driven by rising consumer demand for natural sweeteners and health-conscious products. The market is projected to reach $15.4 billio

Honey production market buzzes toward $15.4 billion by 2030 - Here are the top producers

#Visualized

Global gun deaths: Mexico leads in homicides, U.S. tops overall fatalities

Gun violence is a global issue but its impact varies dramatically from country to country. This map shows gun-related deaths per 100,000 people, with data grouped into six categories. Countries like Japan, Australia, and much of Western Eur

Global gun deaths: Mexico leads in homicides, U.S. tops overall fatalities

#United States

Countries whose heads of state were at Russia's Victory Parade

This map shows the countries whose heads of state or government reportedly attended the 2025 Victory Day parade in Moscow—a highly symbolic event amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. Despite growing international isolation, leaders fro

Countries whose heads of state were at Russia's Victory Parade

The world's top 10 shadow economies

Unreported and untaxed activity now accounts for 11.8 percent of global GDP, a decline from 17.7 percent in 2000 and still reflective of trillions in economic value. The shadow economy encompasses a wide range of informal transactions, from

The world's top 10 shadow economies

Where Spanish-style bullfighting still thrives and where it’s now banned

This map traces the global legacy of Spanish-style bullfighting, a centuries-old tradition that once spread far beyond Spain through colonial influence. The countries marked in red—including Spain, parts of Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Ecu

Where Spanish-style bullfighting still thrives and where it’s now banned

EU nations condemn Hungary's LGBTQ+ pride ban, urge legal action

In 2025, Hungary drew international criticism for enforcing a ban on LGBTQ+ pride events, using facial recognition technology to monitor and suppress gatherings. Authorities justified the measure on grounds of public order and child protect

EU nations condemn Hungary's LGBTQ+ pride ban, urge legal action

#protests

Europe’s emerging coalition: Which countries are willing to send troops to Ukraine?

French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have revived the idea of a “coalition of the willing” to send ground troops to Ukraine—not for combat, but to stabilize key regions after a possible ceasefire or peac

Europe’s emerging coalition: Which countries are willing to send troops to Ukraine?

#NATO

Countries that have had leaders of Indian descent

The global Indian diaspora has had a significant political impact far beyond the borders of India. Across continents, individuals of Indian heritage have risen to high offices, including heads of state and government. Below is a list of (1)

Countries that have had leaders of Indian descent

#Migration

2025 Global Optimism Rankings: Global South countries lead sentiment survey

At the start of the year, the Ipsos Predictions Survey 2025 found that 71% of people across 33 countries believed 2025 would be better than 2024. This continued a long-term trend of cautious optimism, with global sentiment ranging betwe (1)

2025 Global Optimism Rankings: Global South countries lead sentiment survey

#Latin America

Here are the best-selling tequila brands globally

Here are the best-selling tequila brands globally

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The Commonwealth at a glance: A global alliance of 56 nations and 2.5 billion people

With over 2.5 billion people—nearly a third of the world’s population—the Commonwealth represents one of the most globally diverse political associations. Spanning Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Americas, Europe, and the Pacific, its

The Commonwealth at a glance: A global alliance of 56 nations and 2.5 billion people

#democracy

Norway tops global pizza consumption: What’s driving the craving?

Norway leads the world in pizza consumption per capita. With a population of just 5.5 million, Norwegians consume an average of 11.4 kg of pizza per person annually.The United States ranks second despite its fast-food dominance. Americans c

Norway tops global pizza consumption: What’s driving the craving?

#Visualized

200 years of African transformation: From colonial carve-up to continental rebirth

This map offers a visual reflection on how Africa has changed—territorially and politically—across 200 years. Over the past two centuries, Africa’s map has undergone one of the most dramatic transformations in modern history. From col

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200 years of African transformation: From colonial carve-up to continental rebirth

#Independence

Europe’s ageing reality: The countries with the oldest and youngest populations in 2024

As of January 1, 2024, the EU’s population stood at 449.3 million. Of that total, 21.6% were aged 65 or older—an increase of 0.3 percentage points from the previous year and 2.9 points higher than a decade ago. The share of children (ag

Europe’s ageing reality: The countries with the oldest and youngest populations in 2024

#healthcare

This is how long it took the world's greatest innovations to reach 50 million users pre-digital age

In the pre-digital era, products like automobiles took decades for mass adoption. Manufacturing constraints, capital requirements, and physical distribution limited their growth. The #telephone, for example, took three years to reach just 5

This is how long it took the world's greatest innovations to reach 50 million users pre-digital age

#Innovation

India's Uttar Pradesh has more people than Brazil: A look at the world's population imbalance

This map highlights a staggering fact- individual Indian states make up a significant share of the world’s population. Uttar Pradesh alone accounts for 2.5% of all people on Earth—more than entire countries like Brazil or Russia.

India's Uttar Pradesh has more people than Brazil: A look at the world's population imbalance

#demographics

The world's tallest sea cliffs: Nature’s towering marvels

Mitre Peak in New Zealand is widely considered the tallest, with a near-vertical drop of 1,683 meters directly into Milford Sound. Height discrepancies often stem from how “sea cliff” is defined—whether by sheer verticality or overall

The world's tallest sea cliffs: Nature’s towering marvels

#Biodiversity

Europe's top fruits: What each country grows the most

Europe's top fruits

Europe's top fruits: What each country grows the most

#apples

Where were the popes born?

Of the 266 popes elected throughout history, 217 were born in Italy, over 80% of the total. This longstanding pattern reflects the Vatican’s geographic and institutional roots within Italy and the broader influence of Roman Catholic struc

Where were the popes born?

A look at the global divide on same-sex marriage

May 17 marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT), a global moment to stand up for LGBTQ+ rights and dignity. This map shows just how divided the world still is when it comes to the legal status of s

A look at the global divide on same-sex marriage

Poland 2025 presidential elections: First round reflects deep regional divides

The 2025 Polish presidential election map shows a polarized country- Rafał Trzaskowski (31.36%) won in the west and urban areas, while Karol Nawrocki (29.54%) dominated the east and rural regions. Sławomir Mentzen (14.81%) and Grzegorz Br

Poland 2025 presidential elections: First round reflects deep regional divides

Nicușor Dan elected president of Romania in landmark vote against nationalist rival

Romania has elected Nicușor Dan, an independent centrist and mayor of Bucharest, as its next president. Nicușor Dan secured 53.6% of the vote in the second round, defeating George Simion, leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Union of

Nicușor Dan elected president of Romania in landmark vote against nationalist rival

#presidential election

Why China dominates global manufacturing

China continues to dominate global manufacturing, accounting for 29% of worldwide manufacturing value, well ahead of the United States at 17%. According to UN data, the shift that began in 2010 when China overtook the U.S. has since acceler

Why China dominates global manufacturing

#Infrastructure

The global social protection gap: Why 2 billion people remain uncovered

According to The State of Social Protection Report 2025, 2 billion people are still uncovered or inadequately covered, many in Africa, South Asia, and fragile regions. In low-income countries, three out of four people receive no form of pro

The global social protection gap: Why 2 billion people remain uncovered

#inequality

Eurovision’s all-time most winning countries – Who tops the list?

The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 takes place today in Basel, Switzerland, featuring 37 participating countries. Of these, 26 have qualified for the Grand Final.The “Big Five” countries—France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kin

Eurovision’s all-time most winning countries – Who tops the list?

#Countries

LGBT flag bans in the US: States restricting rainbow symbols in public spaces

Some US states are introducing laws banning the display of LGBT flags in public institutions, with the excuse of striving for “ideological neutrality.” Examples include Hamtramck, Michigan (2023) and new laws in Idaho and Utah, effectiv

LGBT flag bans in the US: States restricting rainbow symbols in public spaces

#Visualized

World’s best-selling whiskies: How India dominates the global market

For decades, whisky has been culturally anchored to Scotland, Ireland, and the U.S.—regions known for heritage distilleries and deep-rooted traditions.According to recent figures, India now dominates the global whisky market, with eight o

World’s best-selling whiskies: How India dominates the global market

#population

Beyond Europe: Where speed still reigns

Across most of the world, strict speed limits aim to reduce traffic fatalities and environmental impact. Yet a few places still offer drivers the rare chance to legally push the pedal to the metal. This map showcases six of the fastest road

Beyond Europe: Where speed still reigns

#highways

Why some countries still don’t have diplomatic relations with the Holy See

Despite its small size, the Holy See maintains diplomatic relations with more than 180 countries—making it one of the most globally connected entities.However, a few nations remain outside its diplomatic network. These include communist s

Why some countries still don’t have diplomatic relations with the Holy See

#Holy See

Tenerife outshines Brazil in tourism despite being 0.02% its size

In 2024, this tiny island welcomed 7.2 million tourists — more than all of Brazil’s 6.6 million.And yet… Brazil is 4,200 times bigger. If Brazil matched Tenerife in tourist density, it would have hosted 29 billion visitors — nearly

Tenerife outshines Brazil in tourism despite being 0.02% its size

#Statistics

Half of Africa’s water Is in one country — Here’s why it matters

Thanks to the vast Congo River Basin, deep lakes like Tanganyika, and abundant rainfall, the DRC holds more than 50% of Africa’s surface water resources—more than all other African countries combined.Yet despite this natural wealth, mil

Half of Africa’s water Is in one country — Here’s why it matters

#Democratic Republic of the Congo

The deepest places on each continent – A global dive beneath sea level

In #Asia, the Dead Sea remains the most prominent outlier globally. At –427 m (–1,401 feet), Earth’s lowest exposed point. Bordering Israel and Jordan, the Dead Sea is a closed basin fed by the Jordan River, and known for its hypersal

The deepest places on each continent – A global dive beneath sea level

#Tourism

Where youth rules: The countries with the youngest populations in 2025

According to recent United Nations data, Niger has the world’s youngest population, with 56.9% of its citizens under the age of 18. Close behind is Uganda, where 55% of the population falls within the same age bracket. The factors driving

Where youth rules: The countries with the youngest populations in 2025

#healthcare

Netflix giants: Who's streaming the most?

A recent global pricing analysis across 108 countries reveals a significant variation in Netflix's cost-efficiency, measured by cost per title. The findings are sharp- the value per title fluctuates considerably depending on geographic loca

Netflix giants: Who's streaming the most?

#Visualized

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Indonesia protesters demand death penalty for corruption

Indonesia Protesters Demand Death Penalty For Cor

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Indonesia protesters demand death penalty for corruption

#Indonesia

Nepal flood death toll hits 489 as over 1,000 remain missing

Nepal Flood Disaster Deepens As Deaths Rise

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Nepal flood death toll hits 489 as over 1,000 remain missing

#NepalFloods

Nepal flood death toll rises to 389 as hundreds remain missing

Nepal flood toll

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Nepal flood death toll rises to 389 as hundreds remain missing

#Asia

Sadhguru fights tears as 80 pilgrims remain missing after Nepal-Tibet floods

Sadhguru Fights Tears

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Sadhguru fights tears as 80 pilgrims remain missing after Nepal-Tibet floods

#Asia

China deploys helicopters to Gyirong as border disaster toll rises

First military helicopters reach China-Nepal

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China deploys helicopters to Gyirong as border disaster toll rises

#Asia

South Africa puts women on currency for first time

South Africa Honours Women With Historic Coins

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South Africa puts women on currency for first time

#South Africa

Colombia plans maximum-security mega-prisons in crime crackdown

De La Espriella Targets Crime With Mega-Prisons

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Colombia plans maximum-security mega-prisons in crime crackdown

#Colombia

Iran demands answers from Qatar over missing pilots

Iran demands answers from Qatar

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Iran demands answers from Qatar over missing pilots

#Middle-East

Xi orders 'all out' rescue mission after deadly mudslide tears across Nepal-China border

'ALL-OUT' rescue mission(2)

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Xi orders 'all out' rescue mission after deadly mudslide tears across Nepal-China border

#Asia

Netanyahu warns Iran war ‘not over’ as US divide grows

Netanyahu Warns Iran War Is Not Over

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Netanyahu warns Iran war ‘not over’ as US divide grows

#BenjaminNetanyahu

Scores dead after massive flash floods hit Nepal

Nepal Flash Floods Kill Dozens, Hundreds Missing

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Scores dead after massive flash floods hit Nepal

#NepalFloods

'This is our land' - Netanyahu vows more settlements across occupied West Bank

Netanyahu Pushes Ahead With West Bank Settlements

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'This is our land' - Netanyahu vows more settlements across occupied West Bank

#BenjaminNetanyahu

Milei government distances itself from Cerimedo after Bolivia arrest

Milei Government Distances Itself From Detained C

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Milei government distances itself from Cerimedo after Bolivia arrest

#JavierMilei

Iran families relive deadly Minab school strike

Iran School Strike LeavesFamilies Seeking Answers

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Iran families relive deadly Minab school strike

#Iran

Strong winds from DANA Bertha damage homes in Peru’s Tacna region

Homes Torn Apart as Powerful Winds Hit Peru

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Strong winds from DANA Bertha damage homes in Peru’s Tacna region

#Americas

Venezuela rescuer keeps searching two months after deadly quakes

Venezuela Rescuer Keeps Searching Months After Earthquakes

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Venezuela rescuer keeps searching two months after deadly quakes

#Venezuela

US warns Iran kinetic strikes remain on table

Hegseth Warns Iran KineticStrikes Remain Possible

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US warns Iran kinetic strikes remain on table

#Iran

Haiti gang attack leaves dozens dead in Kenscoff

Haiti Gang Attack Leaves Dozens Feared Dead

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Haiti gang attack leaves dozens dead in Kenscoff

#Haiti

Colombia orders deportation crackdown on irregular migrants

De La Espriella Orders Migrant Deportation Operations

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Colombia orders deportation crackdown on irregular migrants

#Colombia

Burundi innovator builds electric stove to cut charcoal dependence

Burundi Innovator Reinvents Cooking for Households

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Burundi innovator builds electric stove to cut charcoal dependence

#Burundi

Tanzania opens East Africa’s largest hydropower plant, eyes electricity export

Tanzania Opens East Africa’s Largest Hydropower Plant

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Tanzania opens East Africa’s largest hydropower plant, eyes electricity export

#Tanzania

Viral ‘Aura Farming’ craze takes over Argentina Square

Argentina’s Aura Farming Craze Hits Public Square

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Viral ‘Aura Farming’ craze takes over Argentina Square

#AuraFarming

Gold mining resumes near Central African Republic border after deadly landslide

Gold Mining Resumes in cameroon1

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Gold mining resumes near Central African Republic border after deadly landslide

#Africa

Iran security chief threatens US economic interests over sanctions push

Iran warns countries(1)

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Iran security chief threatens US economic interests over sanctions push

#Middle-East

Explosions at Taiwan waste site injure 15, damage dozens of homes

Taiwan's explosions injure 15(1)

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Explosions at Taiwan waste site injure 15, damage dozens of homes

#Asia

Meet Tsunami, the rescue dog who helped locate 26 people after Venezuela’s earthquakes

The rescue dog that located 26 people

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Meet Tsunami, the rescue dog who helped locate 26 people after Venezuela’s earthquakes

#Americas

Survivors mourn 52 killed in Nigeria boat capsizing

Sokoto boat disaster

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Survivors mourn 52 killed in Nigeria boat capsizing

#Africa

Landslide sweeps away vehicles at Chile's Iquique free trade zone

Cars swept downhill after heavy rainfall in Zofri

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Landslide sweeps away vehicles at Chile's Iquique free trade zone

#Americas

Indebted Argentines march in Buenos Aires over rising household debt

Argentines March Against Hardship

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Indebted Argentines march in Buenos Aires over rising household debt

#Americas

Assad has been sentenced to death — But will he ever face Syrian Justice?

bashar al assad

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Assad has been sentenced to death — But will he ever face Syrian Justice?

#Syria

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