This Pew Research Center report describes levels of religious diversity in 201 countries and territories. We measure how evenly each country’s population is distributed among seven groups: Christians, ...

Gangtok: An ancient burial site in Mangmu village, Maneybong-Dentam constituency of Geyzing District has come under archaeological focus with the uncovering of ancient megalithic structures.

There are some people who just want to be left alone. Scattered in remote pockets around the world, there are hundreds of isolated, “uncontacted” tribes that have never encountered humans from the ...

Last year was Earth’s third hottest globally, but temperature is just one measure of climate change’s influence. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Last year — the third-warmest in modern history — opened with ...

A few years ago it would have been hard to imagine Chinese brands making it big in America. Yet today shoppers in Manhattan can pop by the 2,800-square-metre store of Urban Revivo to pick up one of ...

From Dubai to London to Times Square, crowds cheered as fireworks burst across the night sky, lighting up the world in a shared celebration to welcome 2026.Jan. 1, 2026 'We'll go as far as we need': ...

The world has begun to close out 2025, toasting the end of a year that brought an American pope, precarious peace talks in several parts of the globe and a U.S. president whose impact was felt ...

Many countries around the world will switch their calendars to 2026, before most folks in the U.S. have even gotten out of bed. But for those who are feeling a bit festive and looking to celebrate the ...

If you're not into crowds, streaming the New Year’s Eve fireworks from home has become a bit of an annual hack. HUNTR/X gets it — ringing in midnight from your couch is highly underrated, toasting ...

From Bethlehem to Beijing, people around the world are celebrating the Christmas season. A polar bear mascot boards an elevator during holiday revelry. Swimmers plunge into frigid waters off Northern ...

From twinkling Christmas markets across Europe to vibrant displays of poinsettia in Mexico City, the Christmas spirit takes many forms. John Yang takes a look at how Christians around the world are ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Atlantis may only exist in legends (unless it is actually recovered from the ocean someday), but another sunken city that inspired a myth is now ...