French-Born Players Representing Other Nations at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

France's footprint at the 2026 FIFA World Cup extends beyond Les Bleus. Several French-born players are representing other nations on soccer's biggest stage—but how many switched allegiances, and who ...

The 20 best countries in the world, ranked

US News & World Report ranked the best countries in the world. In 2026, the US fell short of the top 10, while many European ...
Forbes

The 25 Happiest Countries In The World, According To The 2026 World Happiness Report

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 ...
The Economist

Lessons from the happiest countries in the world

To read more of The Economist’s data journalism visit our Graphic detail page. FOR A COUNTRY known for long winters and high taxes, Finland appears remarkably chipper. On March 20th it came top of the ...
Forbes

Australia Bans Teens From Social Media – Will Other Countries Follow?

The world’s first nationwide social media ban for children has swung into effect, with Australia becoming the first country to ban under-16s from accessing X, TikTok and other social networks. Now the ...