As millions around the world ask, Why is the genocide not stopping?, UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese responds: ...

The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says it has officially joined the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty in a move to combat hunger and poverty globally. CDB said this ...

Srinagar, June 30 (IANS) J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday called for a revival of the buyer-seller relationship to revive the historic conn ...

Extreme poverty is increasingly concentrated in economies that have been blighted by armed conflict, which has become more common over the course of this century, the World Bank said Friday.

US skips global UN meeting in Spain aimed at raising trillions to combat poverty Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, centre, at the start of the four-day Financing for Development meeting in ...

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, centre, at the start of the four-day Financing for Development meeting in Seville, 30 June, 2025 ...

Scores of world leaders will be sweltering in the summer sun of southern Spain next week at a once-a-decade United Nations development financing summit aimed at curbing global poverty, disease and ...

How much has poverty reduced? The World Bank’s methodology tweaks for its latest numbers don’t help. For India, it used consumption data that wasn’t comparable with the past and included ...

US skips global UN meeting aimed at raising trillions of dollars to combat poverty Many of the world’s nations, but not the United States, gathered on Monday in Spain to tackle the growing gap ...

This is more than enough to eliminate annual poverty 22 times over at the World Bank’s highest poverty line of $8.30 a day. The wealth of just 3,000 billionaires has surged $6.5 trillion in real terms ...

About 82% of that spike is due to the new poverty line; the rest — 18% — is thanks to Pakistan's own price surges from 2017 to 2021. We'll get the full picture in September.