Finland tops the list of the world’s happiest countries for the ninth year. See the full ranking, key trends and where the United States lands this year. Finland just keeps going. The 2026 World ...

Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, will not be at the World Cup (Adekunle Ajayi/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The men’s World Cup is bigger than ever. Next summer’s tournament in the United States, ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has expanded to 48 teams for the first time, an uptick from the previous number of 32. Qualifying was already a difficult process due to the limited spots across confederations ...

The world is becoming less peaceful—yet these countries stand out as the safest places to visit in 2026, according to the latest Global Peace Index. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn ...

The 2026 World Cup is the first to feature 48 nations. That’s a lot of teams! If not for the increase in 16 nations, we may not have gotten debutantes like Uzbekistan and Cape Verde, or the returns of ...