ST MORITZ, Switzerland (Reuters) -American Mikaela Shiffrin claimed a record-extending 91st alpine skiing World Cup victory when she won the downhill at St. Moritz on Saturday. The twice Olympic gold …
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By David Lawder (Reuters) – World Bank President Ajay Banga on Wednesday called on member countries to make the next replenishment of the lender’s fund for the world’s poorest countries …
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LONDON (Reuters) – The World Health Organisation urged governments on Tuesday to increase taxes on alcoholic drinks and impose them on products that are currently exempt, such as wine in …
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By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan’s King Abdullah said on Tuesday the world should condemn any attempt by Israel to create conditions that would forcibly displace Palestinians within the …
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RIYADH (Reuters) – The World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday it had paused general food distribution in north Yemen due to limited funding and disagreement with local authorities over …
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DUBAI (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Sunday that it was essential for all world religions to unite in opposing the “rapacious” devastation of the environment. The 86-year-old pope had …
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U.S. President Joe Biden made a startling revelation to a group of manufacturing employees in Pueblo, Colorado at CS Wind that is sending chills down the spine of Americans. During …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Three of the world’s cornerstone institutions – the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the Bank for International Settlements – are to work together for the …
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BRYAN LEIB: The World Is On Fire And Biden’s Spineless Foreign Policy Isn’t Helping Bryan Leib on November 26, 2023 When we look around the world, we see a world …
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World Children’s Day: A Call for Action on Global Child Welfare Issues On November 20th, World Children’s Day is observed globally, spotlighting the welfare and rights of children. This day …
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By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya could lose up to 7.25% of economic output by 2050 if it does not take strong action to adapt to climate change and …
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THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Venezuela told the World Court on Wednesday that it will go ahead with a referendum on Dec. 3 over its rights to a potentially oil-rich territory …
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A Russian and Moldovan national pled guilty to three counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1030(a)(5)(A) Fraud and Related Activity in Connection with Computers. The …
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THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Guyana on Tuesday asked the World Court to issue an emergency order for Venezuela to stop a Dec. 3 referendum over its rights to a potentially …
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By Gloria Dickie and Valerie Volcovici Countries moved a step closer on Saturday to getting a fund off the ground to help poor states damaged by climate disasters, despite reservations …
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LONDON (Reuters) – The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell in October to its lowest level in more than two years, driven by declines in sugar, cereals, vegetable …
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced that MetLife Stadium has an even chance of hosting the 2026 Men’s World Cup final. The East Rutherford stadium competes …
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ABE HAMADEH And BRYAN LEIB: The World Was A Safer Place With Trump In Charge Abe Hamadeh and Bryan Leib on October 27, 2023 Since publishing this piece together on …
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NEW YORK – In a remarkable display of agility and precision, 18-year-old Cameron Heinig has set a new world record by catching a tennis ball dropped from a staggering height …
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By Cassandra Garrison EL AGUACATE, Guatemala (Reuters) – A few tortillas and a half bowl of reheated beans were all Maria Concepcion Rodriguez had to feed her six children in …
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MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) – The World Bank on Friday said it is bolstering collaboration with nine multilateral development banks (MDBs) to accelerate its vision of a liveable planet free of …
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By David Lawder MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) – World Bank president Ajay Banga on Friday laid out ambitious plans to widen the development lender’s mission to include climate change and other …
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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Dozens of Filipino workers who helped build stadiums that hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar filed a lawsuit on Thursday claiming U.S. construction …
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KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine received a $1.15 billion grant from the United States on Wednesday as part of the PEACE in Ukraine program, the Ukrainian finance ministry said. The PEACE …
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MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) – World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Wednesday interest rates will likely stay higher for longer and complicate investments for companies across the globe. He also …