Voters’ choices in what was a record year for national elections will likely have the biggest impact on global prosperity in 2025 — most notably, the re-election of former US President Donald ...

And Tim Wu, a professor at Columbia Law School and Biden’s former adviser on tech competition, said the politics aren’t necessarily in Big Tech’s favor.

Even the most established democracies face growing challenges from political polarization and misinformation to declining ...

The growing populist sentiment is influencing politics around the world — threatening parties that called the shots for decades, leaving many citizens feeling unheard.

This diary outlines a global schedule of political and economic events, from state visits to international meetings. In July, ...

The groundwork for a system of global time zones was laid at the International Meridian Conference of 1884. But it took several decades to be adopted around the world. With no international body ...

Conservative Political Action Conference chairman Matt Schlapp tells NPR's Leila Fadel in the Hungarian capital Budapest that the group is expanding to cities around the globe.

The percentage of people who view the United States favorably has declined compared to one year ago, according to Pew Research.

More than half of the world’s population went to the polls in around 80 countries in 2024 in elections that altered the course of countries around the globe. It was a high stakes year for ...

Pope Francis’ funeral is be a moment when different factions from around the world, perhaps frustratingly, have to interact with one another.

The passing of Pope Francis comes at a political juncture for Catholics across the world, the United States and even in Florida. Widely regarded as a progressive pontiff, Francis' global advocacy ...