In 1949, China was a broken nation. Within a few decades, that shattered country became a political giant, the engine of global trade and an industrial powerhouse standing toe-to-toe with the United ...

The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and ...

Think you would ace school if you had to go back and tackle the work? Give our test a go, and see how highly you can score. 1. Which chemical element is named after the Greek word for green? a) Copper ...

The tragic mid-air two helicopter collision at Sea World on January 2, 2023 killed four people including Sea World Helicopters chief pilot Ashley Jenkinson. His partner Kosha Richardson-Johnson and ...

Sea World Helicopters chief pilot Ashley Jenkinson and passengers Ron and Diane Hughes, and Vanessa Tadros all died when their chopper collided with another Sea World Helicopters on January 2, 2023.

In June of next year, fans will pack into the Dog and Bear, a popular sports bar on Toronto’s Queen Street West, to watch countries battle it out in soccer’s greatest tournament, which is being ...

On Dec. 10, columnist Cathal Kelly and reporter Paul Attfield answered reader questions about Canada’s chances in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and how the country will handle co-hosting with the U.S. and ...

Brian Cox once toured as a keyboardist in major rock and pop bands. Now he’s a particle physicist on a new world tour with a dazzling show he designed in an era of science disinformation and denial.

The world's premier international football competition returns in 2026, with a number of firsts as it is co-hosted across three countries and features 48 teams. The FIFA World Cup 2026™ is firmly in ...

Trump pulls 30 envoys in ‘America First’ push, critics say it weakens US abroad The Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 ambassadors and other senior career diplomats to ensure embassies ...

Immerse yourself in the most compelling and consequential stories from around the globe. The world is changing in big ways every day. State of the World from NPR takes you where the news is happening ...

With the men’s World Cup returning to the United States and Mexico (and coming to Canada for the first time) in 2026, 16 host cities and stadiums have been selected as venues for the first-ever ...