Given big cuts in development aid by Europe and the United States, think tanks and other groups are urging the World Bank to ...

Our world is brimming with diverse nations, each with its own beauty, hardship and unique challenges. But then there are some ...

The poverty rate is estimated to stand at 42.4 percent (US$3.65/day 2017 PPP) in fiscal year 2025, virtually unchanged from ...

A falling dollar is normally good for the developing world. Because poor countries borrow more in the greenback than rich ...

Britain, France and the Netherlands have all announced plans to cut their aid budgets by around a third, and others are ...

The world's wealthiest countries weren't always so affluent. Believe it or not, some mega-rich nations featured in this list used to be seriously poor and had to overcome major economic obstacles to ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has reversed cuts in emergency food aid to several nations but maintained them ...

For our first story today, I discussed with a senior UN trade official what this would mean for development in some of the world’s poorest countries. Also today, we pick through the details of a ...

two of the world's poorest and most war-ravaged countries, according to the State Department and officials who spoke to The Associated Press. It marks the latest round of abrupt cancellations of ...

two of the world's poorest and most war-ravaged countries, according to the State Department and officials who spoke to The Associated Press. The United States over the weekend sent notices ...