Deregulation, defunding of welfare programs, higher taxes on the poor, and weak labor laws lead to high poverty in the United ...

As a reminder, on the eve of the war Israeli society was, according to official figures, one of the poorest in the OECD, with just under 21% of the population living below the poverty line.

There are more conflicts in the world now that at any point in history since World War II, a fact being driven by increasing resource scarcity and a youth boom in multiple regions facing ...

South Sudan is projected to experience universal poverty in 2025, driven by a combination of factors such as a decline in oil production and external shocks, the World Bank said in a report released ...

Disputes over trade, the Ukraine war and how to tackle climate change ... further underscores the diminishing commitment to global poverty reduction at a time when it's needed most," said Dirk ...