For years, Iceland, Switzerland, and Norway have ranked near the top of the United Nations' annual index of countries based on indicators of well-being and quality of life. Countries with more poverty ...

In a survey across 25 countries, plenty of people said they aren’t proud of their country – and many of them gave specific reasons why.

When people in 25 countries were asked what makes them proud of their country, many named their nation’s arts, culture and lifestyle.

India's government launched a Vibrant Villages Programme almost four years ago. But as China steadily builds up its side, ...