Hundreds of decisions—how to build roads, where to send medicine, how to plan for natural disasters—depend on knowing where people live. Over the past few decades, population maps have become powerful ...

With around 10 million people within its nearly 300 square miles, according to the C.I.A. World Factbook, Tehran is ...

Will the Middle East emerge from its disastrous post-Ottoman century? With Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon all weak, the region’s reconstruction in ways that permit peace, stability, and ...

Newsweek compared the number of U.S. holidays with the rest of the world after President Donald Trump said there were "too many." ...

A study analyzes the enormous impact of earthquakes on the Mediterranean city, where the population has multiplied sixfold ...

Harvard published no such study. This estimate misrepresents a map included in a report by a professor at Israel’s Ben Gurion ...

Explore the disappearance of ancient powerful countries which were once powerful, mighty and stood strong in the annals of ...

For metropolitan cities, the fastest was Salt Lake City, Utah, with a speed of 7,215 megabits per second (Mbps), followed by the Bronx, New York, at 6,731 Mbps, and Hartford, Connecticut, at 6,201 ...

As tensions between global powers escalate and fears of World War 3 grow, a chilling nuclear bomb simulator shows just how ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule on Friday in a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an ...

Researchers have released new maps documenting the “Great Nile Migration,” the Earth’s largest-known land mammal migration across South Sudan and Ethiopia. Grant Hopcraft of the University ...

The Supreme Court is putting off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new ...