As the popular leaders of two giant Asian democracies, Narendra Modi and President Prabowo must use their goodwill to counter ...

Africa will be the second-fastest-growing region globally. But persistent problems, including poverty, the effects of climate ...

Catholic bishops urge unity and respect for democracy in Venezuela, where political turmoil, economic collapse, and ...

The council currently operates a sliding scale of discounts for 6,504 households on low incomes under its council tax support ...

“Everybody hopes that Trump will bring new ambition and new energy” into resolving the Russia-Ukraine war, the Serbian leader ...

There has been a "worrying decline" in access to public toilets in London over the past decade, according to a report by Age ...

The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow a little faster and inflation to keep falling this year.

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...

Elsewhere, Moscow-bound Slovak delegation refused permission to fly over Poland; former Czech PM Babis rules out future ...

The world economy set to expand 2.7 per cent in 2025 and again in 2026, with global inflation forecast to average 2.7 per ...

The slump reflects lingering damage from the “adverse shocks of recent years,’’ including COVID-19 and Russia’s invasion of ...