The Western world, also known as the West and the Occident (from Latin: occidens "sunset, West"; as contrasted with the Orient), is a term referring to different nations depending on the context.

The Western World Is in Denial. I understand why democratic countries are reluctant to fight, but I worry they don’t understand what will happen next. By Veronika Melkozerova.

Yet little unites the wider Western world—America, Europe, Japan, Australia, as well as others—economically, certainly compared with the kind of military cooperation that has been established ...

"Today, I’m here to tell you that the Western world is in danger," Milei said in a special address at the gathering in Davos, Switzerland, according to a translation.

The chaos laid the groundwork for the rise of Bukele, a man who once described himself as “the world’s coolest dictator.” And ...

Free speech is dying in the Western world. While most people still enjoy considerable freedom of expression, this right, once a near-absolute, has become less defined and less dependable for those ...

Today, many in the Western world want to change the DNA of our civilization — invert the order and turn it upside down. They ...

Who or what is the Western World? genesis Updated: 2004-07-13 10:02. I've read tons of post which puts China V. Western World or something of a lesser nature.

Across the Western world, public opinion on Palestine is finally shifting. The brutality of Israel’s war on Gaza has put an end to the apathy towards the suffering of the Palestinian people in ...

The post-Western world is coming faster than we think. For the first time in its history, the US lost its coveted AAA credit rating status on Aug. 5. After market hours, ...

He writes the twice-weekly “Business World” column that appears on the paper's op-ed page on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Mr. Jenkins joined the Journal in May 1992 as a writer for the editorial ...