Finland tops World Happiness Report 2026 for ninth year as Afghanistan stays last. India rises to 116th, behind Pakistan and ...

Finland has been named the happiest country in the world for the ninth consecutive year, according to the World Happiness ...

Stay informed with the latest breaking news from Afghanistan. Politics, business, sports, and culture updates in English – all in one place.

Today, the landlocked nation of 14 million people with a GDP of $16 billion, earns substantial revenue from tourism. The ...

This post explores Greece's achievements, challenges and lessons on the path from crisis to recovery, and towards resilience. Greece stands for one of the worst economic crises and, at the same time, ...

Bahrain has moved up four places globally on the World Happiness Report, being placed 55th in the world and fourth amongst Gulf states. The release of the 2026 edition of the annual report coincided ...

Heavy social media use is undermining youth wellbeing in many countries, according to a UN-sponsored report published Thursday that put Finland at the top of its "happiness" index for the ninth year ...

At the height of the energy crisis in the 1970s, when oil prices more than sextupled, The Economist magazine showed a map of the Persian Gulf on its cover with ...

Iranian strikes on military bases used by the US in the Middle East caused about $800m (£600m) in damage in the first two weeks of the war, a new analysis shows. Much of the damage was caused in ...

Madagascar’s military president has said new ministers will have to pass lie detector tests to root out corrupt candidates, ...

Tendai Ruben Mbofana​The countdown to 2030 has begun in earnest, and for the average Zimbabwean, it feels less like a march toward prosperity and more like a high-speed chase toward a brick wall. If ...