The United States is the richest and most powerful country in the world. America has the third largest population globally, and accounts for nearly a quarter of the total world economy. Millions of...

There’s a saying – ‘money makes the world go round’. In many ways this is true. We need money to pay for goods and services, as well as to save and invest. There are many different currencies...

If someone is a victim of a crime, first thing they do is call the police. In areas of high crime, the police often have a strong presence. But what about places with very little, or even no crime?...

Almost everyone in the world loves music, from local acts to international superstars, and from contemporary hits to classic pieces. Music has been important to people for centuries, if not...

There are nearly seven billion people who identify as religious in the world today. The vast majority of people in the world hold some kind of religious belief. For many people their faith is a key...

Ireland has had a somewhat troubled history. From famine in the 19th Century to civil war in the early 20th, through to division and conflict in Northern Ireland from 1970s to 90s, Ireland has not...