This chart shows the cities with the most inhabitants in the world.

Britain’s capital has faced social media, press and political attacks designed to make residents and tourists feel unsafe. Ignore that: we have the facts, says London mayor Sadiq Khan ...

This chart shows the distribution of the world's city dwellers by settlement size.

France's Ousmane Dembele scored a hat-trick against Norway Mauro Pimentel/Getty Images The group stage is over, and the World Cup has finally been whittled down from 48 to 32 teams. But there will be ...

Mbappe has been among the most impressive performers so far Image Photo Agency/Getty Images Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app Every team at this World ...

There is obvious demand for the technology. And solar power should be making it more economical. If only it were that simple.

For decades, the story of urban growth has seemed almost self-writing: big cities get bigger, pull in talent and jobs, and keep widening the gap with smaller places. But that pattern, a new analysis ...

Kate Douglass’ world record in the women’s 50 freestyle had a healthy long lifespan of nine days. It didn’t move far within the Virginia training group. Gretchen Walsh clocked in at 23.55 on Sunday on ...

Gretchen Walsh has broken the 50-meter freestyle world record, becoming the fastest female sprinter in the history of swimming. Less than two weeks after Kate Douglass stunned the swimming world with ...

June 29 (Reuters) - Gretchen Walsh broke the women's 50 metres freestyle world record on Sunday at the Sette Colli International Trophy in Rome, lowering a mark that had already been beaten this month ...

In the biggest edition of the World Cup ever, we saw more goals than ever before. Lionel Messi continued to do what he does best and make history, but several other superstars showed up and showed out ...

Gretchen Walsh broke the world record in the 50m freestyle, taking it from training partner Kate Douglass after Douglass broke it nine days ago. Walsh, who owns the 16 fastest times in history in the ...