But in global geopolitics, this energy-rich Caucasus country now has a lot of leverage ... or get banned from world sports. With money from an oil boom, Norway, a force at the Winter Olympics ...

The scale of Russia is difficult to imagine. It is the world’s largest country by land mass – nearly twice as big as Canada, the world’s second-largest nation – and covers all of northern ...

Emily Morris, a senior research fellow at the University College London’s Institute of the Americas speaks with The World’s Host Marco Werman about Cuba’s failing power ... but they soon grew into the ...

An explosion in an Athens apartment resulted in the death of a man and serious injury to a woman. Greek anti-terrorism police are investigating the incident, suspecting an explosive device caused ...

Flash flooding across Spain killed more than 150 people after torrential rain left towns and villages submerged and turned streets into rivers. By The New York Times A Times investigation has ...

Delivering on the ambition of the new WBG Gender Strategy requires engaging differently. The World Bank Group will engage differently by: Mobilizing concerted action through data, knowledge, and ...

The North Korean leader said the test was an "appropriate" action.

With a population of more than 1.4 billion, India is the world’s largest democracy. Over the past decade, the country’s integration into the global economy has been accompanied by economic growth.

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and resonant World War II drama that follows the intertwining fates of ordinary people in multiple countries as they grapple with the effects of war on their everyday lives. Season 2 picks up in ...

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