One in seven Jews worldwide are strictly Orthodox, or Haredi. It's a population of roughly 2 million out of 15 million Jews, according to Daniel Staetsky, a demographer with the London-based Institute ...

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A view of downtown Orlando looking east on Interstate 4. Photo by Robrto Gonzalez. ON JULY 31, ORLANDO CELEBRATES ITS 150TH ...

Israeli atrocities trigger disturbing memories among Bosnian Muslims still recovering from Serb-led genocide of July 1995 ...

Tapio Luoma’s words were the latest in a series of apologies through which the former state churches in Scandinavia have sought to reset their relations with the Indigenous population of Sápmi, the ...

Hindu population: Approximately 890,000 Percentage of total population: 1.7% Hinduism has a long history in Myanmar, with communities tracing their origins to Indian migration. The majority of ...

The world's population is currently over eight billion, so it's no surprise that human perspectives on life and death would ...

As of July 1, 2025, the world population stands at an estimated 8.12 billion people, with a new person added approximately every 16 seconds, factoring in births, deaths, and net migration.

The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town ...

Vital Records Index NYC reports global population is set to peak at 10.3B by 2080s, then decline, prompting economic and ...

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at ...