Which parts of the world are the safest, and which are the most dangerous? Each year, the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) publishes its Global Peace Index (GPI), which ranks 163 independent ...

The term "Third World" is making headlines. Last week, President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that immigrants from poor nations are a burden on the United States. "I will permanently pause ...

Wondering what the safest countries in the world are right now? A new report from Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection ranks the safest places to travel in 2026. What are the safest countries in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Duncan Madden is a travel writer living in Köln, Barcelona and London. Wealth is a subjective concept, especially when you ...

The existential question of which countries are the oldest has long intrigued historians, and for good reason. However, defining what makes a country "old" is challenging, as it depends on historical ...