About Western World
The Western world, also known as the West, refers to various regions, nations and states, depending on the context, most often including at least parts of Europe, Australasia, and the Americas. There are many accepted definitions, all closely interrelated.
Death row: The secret hunt for lethal drugs used in US executions
... The failure was condemned by the UN and President Barack Obama, and helped - the only democracy in the Western World to still carry out executions...
Climate change: Pope Francis warns world 'may be nearing breaking point'
... He also took aim at " irresponsible lifestyles" particularly in the Western World...
Trudeau facing cold reality after lonely week on world stage
... But other public statements were tepid, more nods to " deep concern" coupled with affirmations of India s growing importance to the Western World...
Rupert Murdoch: How magnate transformed Australia's media
... Australia has one of the most concentrated media environments in the Western World - with News Corp s 60% stake in the print market regularly drawing criticism...
WeChat: Why does Elon Musk want X to emulate China's everything-app?
... " It will take the Western World longer to implement a truly cashless or credit card free society, " she says...
Banksy: What it was like to work for anonymous superstar artist
... The stencil, which was said to be a comment on the Western World ignoring global issues, appeared on a wall in north London in 2006...
Laura Kuenssberg: What could go wrong for Keir Starmer?
... The Tories " aren t dead" says one shadow minister and their party HQ has one of the most successful campaign fighting records in the Western World...
Matt Hancock criticises UK's 'body bag' approach to Covid
... " He said he had to overrule initial advice not to quarantine people being brought back from Wuhan early in the pandemic, and that everybody in the Western World missed that lockdowns would be necessary...