Not long ago, if a curious student in Dhaka wanted to read about the philosophy of Ibn Rushd, an Andalusian polymath and ...

Australia stands for the national anthem during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifier match against Vietnam in Melbourne.(Mike Owen/Getty Images) Celebrate the start of the World Cup finals with our ...

As we celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday, test your civics knowledge and see how your score compares to others.

Test your Philly history knowledge with our Semiquincentennial Quiz. This month: how the city established its “Workshop of ...

How well do you know your goalscorers? To mark day five of the World Cup, we want you to name the leading scorer from each of the top 20 countries according to Fifa's global rankings. After more ...

The World Cup has produced some of football’s most memorable moments, from iconic goals to unforgettable upsets. But how much of the tournament’s history can you actually remember? This quiz takes in ...

Sure, the US men’s national team might be an obvious choice for most Globe readers. But the Americans enter the quadrennial competition on rocky footing, and may not get much further than the group ...

Featuring more teams than ever before, the 2026 World Cup is being hosted in 16 cities across the United States, Mexico and Canada. To mark day two of the World Cup, we've picked seven of those cities ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway this week and excitement is building for this summer's spectacle. Co-hosts Mexico get the action underway against South Africa on Thursday evening, in the first ...

Wikipedia cofounder Larry Sanger was indefinitely banned from the site he helped build over off-platform canvassing, reigniting debates on governance and neutrality.

The World Cup kicks off on Thursday as Mexico host South Africa at 20:00 BST in Mexico City. With the start of the tournament fast approaching, it is time to test your knowledge of previous opening ...