The year 2022 turned to 2023 in time zones across the world, starting in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Some of the first people who celebrated 2023 live in Kiribati, an island country in the ...

Whether you use “Third World” or “Developing” to describe a certain country, both terms mean the same thing: poor. But it didn’t always mean that. During World War I, First World was used to refer to ...

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 ...

List of First World Countries 2025: During the Cold War, the term "first world countries" was used. Now, it is used to describe countries with stable societies and highly developed economies. In 2025, ...

US News & World Report ranked the world's most powerful countries in 2023. The US remains No. 1, but some countries saw their positions rise or fall due to global instability. India and Saudi Arabia ...

High GDP and diversified economies mark first-world countries. First-world countries rank high on UN's Human Development Index. Label "first world" has evolved due to its problematic connotations.

US President Donald Trump sharply escalated his administration’s immigration agenda on Thursday, announcing that he would “permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries” following the ...

Discover the safest countries in the world for 2025, as ranked by the Global Peace Index. These peaceful destinations promise security and just happen to be great tourist destinations. All top five ...

Most travelers hold their own unique bucket list of destinations, but how many have every single country in the world listed? While the number of people who’ve been able to achieve this is still ...