The nonprofit journalism organization Reporters Without Borders, or RSF, announced Friday that press freedom is at its lowest ...

Bern, the stunning Swiss capital, is renowned for its historic architecture and tranquil setting along the Aare River.

The ambient temperature has a profound impact on the physiology and behavior of most species. In regions where individuals ...

Bodo/Glimt's historic run to the semi-finals of this season's Europa League has not happened by chance after a remarkable ...

Achieving independence as the United States of America was a lengthy and unlikely struggle for the 13 original colonies. Over ...

What’s in a name? How much does changing the name of a body of water really matter? These are the questions that irked ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

Herding them is the key to Sami culture, and depends on access to wide, open landscapes. Map: The Economist The green ...

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

The apparent victory of Russia in the war in Ukraine; Donald Trump’s triumph in the US presidential elections and a partial ...

In a short film and in conversation, the German filmmaker ponders the meaning of freedom, the complacency of peace and the new insecurity from Russia’s war and Donald Trump.

The war in Ukraine has brought back debate on possible new aggression from Russia. But for Central and Eastern Europe, the ...