Beijing bans solo tourists from heading to Taiwan
The Chinese government announced Wednesday that it will suspend a program allowing solo tourists from 47 cities to visit Taiwan, amid rising cross-strait tensions.
countries
Which countries are the most happy, sad or angry?
In 2018, U.S.-based analytics company Gallup asked 151,000 people in 143 countries a series of questions about how they'd felt the day before. Were they angry or sad? Did they smile or laugh? Did they learn something new? The results were illuminating.
Researchers: Climate change makes poor countries poorer
Climate change is having a serious impact on economic growth across the world — and it's worse for poor countries that already had a lot of catching up to do, according to a new study.
World geography facts
How much do you know about the world on which you live?
