An engaging account by Roger Crowley of the early trade wars between Spain and Portugal serves as a reminder of how money, greed and exploitation continues to shape the world ...

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U.S. stock indexes are rising Tuesday as voters head to the polls on the last day of the presidential election and as more data piles up to show the economy remains solid.

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Many have expressed surprise at the emerging alliance of Beijing, Moscow and Tehran, which are three starkly different regimes. Do they have anything in common apart from authoritarianism? It is all ...

The new Atlas of the Human Planet reveals 50 years of global population growth and urbanization trends, providing insights ...