Despite significant gains in poverty reduction, many people teeter on the brink of poverty, even as they move up the income ladder. Over 2.8 billion people—more than a third of the global ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is poised to sign a landmark mineral resources agreement with the United States in Washington on Wednesday, according to two senior Ukrainian officials who spoke on ...

The Rogun Dam in the mountains of Southern Tajikistan, if ever completed, would be the tallest dam in the world. Late last year, the World Bank committed almost $3 billion to finance its development, ...

MOSCOW, April 30. /TASS/. Ukrainian forces have been effectively pushed out of the Kursk Region, although some isolated groups remain and are now requesting evacuation, Russian President Vladimir ...