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Adequate Housing Unaffordable for Many Worldwide

At a time of year when thoughts often turn to those less fortunate, Gallup finds the struggle to afford adequate housing disproportionately affects residents in sub-Saharan Africa and the former Soviet Union.

Potential Net Migration Index Falls in Middle East, Latin America

Gallup's Potential Net Migration Index (PNMI) shows adult populations would continue to grow only in Northern America, Europe, and Australia, New Zealand and Oceania if everyone who wanted to move actually moved to where they wanted.

Freedom Rings in Places You Might Not Expect

This Fourth of July, nearly nine in 10 Americans are satisfied with their freedom.

One in Three Worldwide Lack Confidence in NGOs

Wellcome's new Global Monitor report shows that half of people worldwide are confident in charities and nongovernmental organizations.

Cold Turkey for Turks

EU candidate Turkey’s new smoking ban follows a recent wave of similar bans in EU member states. But unlike the member states it hopes to join, Turkey faces a much higher incidence of smoking -- the highest reported incidence in more than 100 ...

Iranians Have Doubted U.S. Commitment to Democracy

Amid debate about the Obama administration’s reaction to Iran’s election dispute, Gallup polling reveals past skepticism among Iranians about the United States’ willingness to allow people in their region to fashion their own political future as ...

Many African Muslims Give High Marks to U.S. Leadership

Approval of U.S. leadership among Muslims living in sub-Saharan Africa is higher than approval among residents living in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region.

Three in Five Lebanese Have Negative Opinion of U.S.

Opinions of the United States among the Lebanese population have worsened dramatically since last summer's 34-day conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Lebanese are now twice as likely to express a negative opinion of the United States (59%) as ...

Support for Israel in U.S. at 63%, Near Record High

For the first time since the Persian Gulf War in 1991, more than 6 in 10 Americans -- 63% -- say their sympathies in the Middle East situation lie more with the Israelis than with the Palestinians. Fifteen percent side more with the ...

Egypt From Tahrir to Transition

Egyptians' confidence in their political system surged after the revolution, as did their enthusiasm for participating in it, though many express concern about a lack of jobs and an increase in crime.