Gallup talks with Muslim televangelist Amr Khaled about his message to Islamic women and youth and the importance of the Muslim world and the West finding ways to work together.
Dr. Frank Newport, Editor-in-Chief of the Gallup Poll, and Yasmin Vossoughian, Gallup World Poll Correspondent discuss what Americans think are the most important issues to consider in the upcoming presidential debates
Forty percent of Americans now say China is the world's leading economic power, while 33% say the same about the United States. In 2000, nearly two-thirds of Americans considered the United States to be the leading economic power.
Ahead of World Water Day, Gallup examines how satisfied the world's citizens are with the quality of their water and finds that people in sub-Saharan African nations are the least likely to be satisfied with their water's quality.
Blogger and journalist Amar Bakshi reacts to Gallup Polls from 139 countries in which people in the Middle East/North Africa (17%) and Europe (22%) are the least likely to approve of U.S. leadership.
Sixty-nine percent of Americans say they would be more likely to vote for a candidate who supports establishing tax incentives to encourage energy conservation.
Despite President Bush's repeated claims that Iran is a threat to the world, Gallup finds that people in Egypt, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia are more likely to approve of the leadership of Iran than that of the United States. Trita Parsi, President of the National Iranian American Council , weighs in on these findings, and how Muslim populations are likely to react to any U.S. action against Iran.
Americans currently put more faith in Barack Obama than John McCain to do a good job on energy, the economy, healthcare, and taxes, but say McCain would do a better job than Obama on terrorism.
More Americans say they would be "excited" or "pleased" if Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton or John Edwards were elected president than say the same about Rudy Giuliani, John McCain or Mitt Romney. Thirty-three percent say they would be "afraid" if Hillary Clinton were elected, more than for any other candidate.
A USA Today/Gallup poll conducted this weekend in New Hampshire has Barack Obama taking a 13-point lead over Hillary Clinton among Democrats and John McCain moving into the top spot among Republicans.
It's the economy in South Korea's election, Americans pessimistic on their economy, Muslims report varying attendance at hajj, and Americans' priorities for U.S. spending.
A large majority of citizens in the United Kingdom, France, and Germany say it makes a difference to their country who is elected U.S. president, and a majority in each of these countries choose Barack Obama over John McCain for U.S. president.