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Politics / 5 weeks ago
Inside America's largest network of military bases around the world
The U.S. operates roughly 750 overseas military sites across 80 countries and territories in 2025, making it the most geographically dispersed military presence in the world. Within that total, there are some 128 confirmed “bases” in around 49 foreign countries, meaning many sites are smaller “forward operating locations,” cooperative security sites, or rotational deployments rather than full-scale bases.

Business / 7 weeks ago
5 oldest continually operating companies that are still thriving
In today’s fast-paced business world, where many startups struggle to survive beyond five years, there are a few remarkable companies that have been operating for centuries, even more than a millennium. These businesses have weathered wars, plagues, economic collapses, and technological revolutions, yet remain relevant. Here’s a closer look at five of the oldest continually running companies in the world, verified by World Atlas.

Maps / 16 weeks ago
These countries are projected to lose millions of population by 2050
A map by The World in Maps, supported by data from the World Population Review, reveals that several major nations are expected to experience significant population declines by 2050. The infographic, created in collaboration with Nazar, outlines the top countries facing projected population loss and highlights the urgent need for policy changes around migration, fertility, and ageing populations.

Culture / 16 weeks ago
How popular is anime in your country?
Animes are steadily taking over the visual entertainment scene worldwide. According to data provided by Parrot Analytics and created in a map by The World in Maps, while Japan remains the undisputed home of anime, countries as diverse as the United States, Philippines, France, and India are emerging as significant anime powerhouses. Here's a deep dive into the global landscape of anime enthusiasm.

World / 32 weeks ago
Which countries produce the most eggs?
Egg production is a crucial component of global agriculture, supplying a primary source of protein to populations worldwide. According to data from Statista, several countries have emerged as leading producers, contributing significantly to the world's egg supply.

Business / 32 weeks ago
U.S. tariffs trigger unprecedented alliance between China, Japan, and South Korea
China, Japan, and South Korea have agreed to coordinate their response to recent U.S. tariffs, signaling a rare show of unity among the three East Asian economic giants, according to a report by Reuters citing Chinese state media. The agreement was reportedly reached during high-level trade talks held in Beijing, where officials from the three countries gathered to discuss the escalating trade tensions with the United States.

Business / 1 year ago





