This paper provides a novel global estimate of poverty due to disasters, showing that 25.6 million people are at risk of poverty due to disasters, 12.7 million thereof facing extreme poverty. Disaster ...

UK slashes aid to poorest nations in ‘moral catastrophe’ of 40% savings – and fails to protect HIV funding fully - Ministers ...

A MAN WHO SLEPT ON GRAVEL AS A CHILD BECAME A BILLIONAIRE, THEN GAVE IT ALL AWAY. THIS IS HIS STORY. His name is Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi. At one point, Forbes estimated his net worth at $7.7 ...

Peter Major, a respected mining analyst said a combination of Mineral Resources Department incompetence, deteriorating state infrastructure, corruption, nationalisation threats, and mining ...

The inequitable global distribution of resources for research parallels the unequal global distribution of morbidity and mortality due to infectious diseases. Significant gaps in research capacity ...

Higher inflation on the back of the Middle East fuelled energy crisis has paved the way for a Bank of England rate rise by ...

Global growth is projected at 3.0 percent for 2025 and 3.1 percent in 2026, an upward revision from the April 2025 World Economic Outlook. This reflects front-loading ahead of tariffs, lower effective ...

This flagship report will present tailored and context-specific strategies to help countries manage water in agriculture more effectively—ensuring the world can feed 10 billion people sustainably by ...