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New research shows a vast amount of plastic is either littered or incinerated rather than recycled or sent to landfill.

The findings, mapped by Newsweek, show that while many countries with large populations ... ninth highest population in the world, it is the area on this map with the largest gap between its ...

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But as the outbreak has spread around the world, it has become more difficult to manage. More countries have opted ... January and March 2019 in the maps below. But in these places, shutdowns ...

The causes of such disparities in the health of countries are complex. Some factors become apparent, however, when various socio-economic data from the world's nations are plotted on global maps ...

Redditor reddripper put together this excellent map of what "the beautiful game" is called around the world. It's based on language etymologies. All the pink countries call it "football," or some ...

As the day draws nearer for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to the United States, there is a sense of ...

Flag of Sikkim (1967-1975) Throughout history, the map of the world has been in constant flux, with numerous countries vanishing or transforming into new entities. From the dissolution of empires ...

and economic loss essentially anywhere in the world," Schneider said. After working on the maps for many years, the scientists realized that 15 countries account for most of the death and ...

It took about 70 people from 15 different countries and more than 8,000 exchanged messages to crack the case.