As the U.S. election grows closer, so do the chances that the U.S. could join the ranks of nations that have elected women heads of state.

Have you ever wondered which part of the world is the happiest ... Scroll below to look at the maps and an explanation of their findings. One map shows the countries where people have the highest ...

While dozens of countries have laws allowing ... Follow Metro on WhatsApp to be the first to get all the latest news Want to be the first to hear the world’s top stories? Metro.co.uk is now ...

Map shows 4.8 magnitude earthquake ... which is about 20 per cent of all the land in the world. Another 42 countries are also considered as risky because of war and terrorism.

A map showing all the countries that Britain has invaded over the years reveals there are only 22 countries that have not been touched by the UK's military might. Of the 193 countries in the world, ...