Researchers have developed new and more robust ways to measure global extreme poverty, based on people’s access to essential ...

As this chart below shows, the number of people living in extreme poverty in the present day, when the global population is 8.2 billion, is lower than it was than in 1820, back when the entire ...

In addition, global data on poverty is adjusted for price differences between countries, so that an income of $30 per day in Bolivia, Nigeria or India tells us what a person can afford in his or ...

A graph featured in a Jan. 26 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) appears to show a pattern in historical global temperatures. “Earth is on a 100,000 year Time/Temp clock, and we’re ...

The graph shows spikes and drops in temperature over the past 9,500 years, charting how much higher or lower each year’s temperatures are than the average temperature over the entire time period.

By 2030, Nearly 600 Million People Will Struggle on Less Than $2.15 a Day. WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2022—The world is unlikely to meet the goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 absent history-defying ...

Global unemployment remained steady last year at an historical low of 5%, where it is set to stay in 2025, the International Labour Organization said in a report on Thursday.

India’s Jio Studios and Mumbai Film Company have planted their flag on Maharashtra Day 2026, revealing a global rollout for historical action epic “Raja Shivaji” on May 1 of that year. The ...

The conventional community, product or infrastructure focuses of development engineering is insufficient to address these global drivers that perpetuate poverty. Engineers must become activists and ...

A conceptual image of DeepSeek that has recently stunned global tech industry. Photo: VCG. DeepSeek is being gradually adopted by various grassroots governments in China, with a town in South ...

The graph shows spikes and drops in temperature over the past 9,500 years, charting how much higher or lower each year’s temperatures are than the average temperature over the entire time period.