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These were the busiest airports in 2024

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is the world's busiest airport, operating over 2,000 flights daily.
Dubai International Airport shows strong growth in airline capacity.
Travelers prioritize costs and convenience when choosing airports.

These Were the Busiest Airports in 2024

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport retains its title as the busiest airport globally, with substantial daily traffic and a long-standing operational history.

These were the busiest airports in 2024

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is the world's busiest airport, operating over 2,000 flights daily.
Dubai International Airport shows strong growth in airline capacity.
Travelers prioritize costs and convenience when choosing airports.

These Were the Busiest Airports in 2024

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport retains its title as the busiest airport globally, with substantial daily traffic and a long-standing operational history.
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India's Economy Slows Down Just When It Was Supposed to Speed Up

India's economic momentum has slowed, revealing vulnerabilities despite its growth as a leading global economy.

London Heathrow was officially the world's fourth-busiest airport in 2024

Heathrow Airport achieved record passenger levels in 2024, marking a significant recovery in global air travel post-pandemic.

A US passport is no longer the golden ticket it once was

The US passport has lost its former ranking power, now at ninth place.
Singapore leads globally with the greatest visa-free access, highlighting travel freedom disparities.

Who's the World's Leading Architect? The Answer Isn't So Simple

China tops the World Design Rankings 2023-2024, showcasing its leadership in the global architecture and design landscape.

Dublin is third most traffic-choked city in Europe, new report finds

Dublin ranked 15th globally for congestion in 2024, with drivers losing 81 hours on average due to traffic delays.

New York is the only U.S. city in this ranking of top destinations in the world for 2025

New York City is ranked the sixth-best global destination for 2025, highlighting its appeal and improvements.

Stanford Report: US Dominates Global AI Rankings

The U.S., China, and the U.K. are currently the top countries in AI readiness due to government support and significant private investment.

Falling enrolments and funding cuts force Australian universities to take stock

The Australian university sector is in decline, facing significant challenges in reputation, enrolments, and financial stability.
from Time Out London
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London has been named the greatest city in the world (again)

London has been named the best city in the world for 2025, excelling in nightlife and airport connectivity.

Leading Nature Index science cities in health sciences: US institutions power country's growth

Boston leads the U.S. in health sciences, with MIT and Harvard crucial to this success.
Copenhagen is rapidly rising in health sciences, showcasing Denmark's strong sector.
Beijing shows substantial growth in health sciences, becoming a key player to watch.

Leading Nature Index science cities in Earth and environmental science: Research output gathers pace in China

China is becoming a leading force in Earth and environmental sciences through significant contributions from its cities.
Wuhan's growth is indicative of the rising importance of smaller Chinese cities in scientific research.

The Friendliest Cities in the World, According to Our Readers

The world's friendliest cities offer warm hospitality and engaging experiences, making travelers feel at home regardless of the distance from their own country.

The World's 50 Best Bars 2024 have just been announced - here's which bar was named the planet's best

Handshake Speakeasy in Mexico City is the best bar in the world for 2024, according to The World's 50 Best Bars.
#retirement

UK's pension sector falls outside top 10 in global rankings

The UK has dropped to 11th place in global pension system rankings, reflecting challenges in retirement savings.

The 10 best foreign countries for a comfortable retirement, ranked

Switzerland is the best country for retirement according to U.S. News & World Report, emphasizing safety, healthcare, and quality of life.

UK's pension sector falls outside top 10 in global rankings

The UK has dropped to 11th place in global pension system rankings, reflecting challenges in retirement savings.

The 10 best foreign countries for a comfortable retirement, ranked

Switzerland is the best country for retirement according to U.S. News & World Report, emphasizing safety, healthcare, and quality of life.
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#military-strength

This Country Has a Military Force of Over 6 Million People

The size of a country's military personnel does not solely define its overall strength, with factors like assets and armament playing crucial roles.

These 8 Countries Have More Military Personnel Than the United States

Military personnel numbers do not always correlate with a country's military strength or deterrent capabilities.

This Country Has a Military Force of Over 6 Million People

The size of a country's military personnel does not solely define its overall strength, with factors like assets and armament playing crucial roles.

These 8 Countries Have More Military Personnel Than the United States

Military personnel numbers do not always correlate with a country's military strength or deterrent capabilities.
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After Decades of Conflict, This Country Has the Highest Rate of Gun Violence

Countries with high gun violence rates often have high civilian gun ownership.
The U.S. stands out for having more guns than people, alongside notable gun violence.

High-performers and specialists in neuroscience research

Neuroscience research is prioritized significantly by top institutions, especially in the US and UK.

These Countries Have Less Trust in the Government Than America

The United Kingdom is the least trusted country in the world according to the 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer.
Global trust has increased slightly, yet many liberal democracies experience significant distrust among their citizens.

The Best Law Schools In The World (2024)

Harvard Law School still holds the top spot in the global rankings, with many other American law schools in the top 100.

London is officially one of the world's most fashionable cities

London ranked as one of the most fashionable cities globally with 50 high fashion brands headquartered there.
Paris topped the list as the most fashionable city in the world with the highest number of Pinterest boards and Instagram hashtags.

Germany falls short on women in parliament, Rwanda on top DW 03/05/2024

Germany ranks 47th globally in female parliamentary representation, despite over one-third of lawmakers being women.
Worldwide, the proportion of female MPs is increasing, but still below gender parity with women making up just over a quarter of all legislators.
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