World Bank announces $12 million for Vanuatu quake recovery

World Bank announces $12 million for Vanuatu quake recovery
World Bank announces $12 million for Vanuatu quake recovery

World Bank announces $12 million for Vanuatu quake recovery
Russia blasts US transfer of $20 billion to Ukraine backed by frozen assets

Russia blasts US transfer of $20 billion to Ukraine backed by frozen assets
World Bank cuts Kenya’s 2024 growth forecast to 4.7% due to debt and protests

World Bank cuts Kenya’s 2024 growth forecast to 4.7% due to debt and protests
76% in South Sudan live below poverty line – what you need to know

76% in South Sudan live below poverty line – what you need to know
US Treasury transfers $20 billion in Ukraine loan funds to World Bank facility

US Treasury transfers $20 billion in Ukraine loan funds to World Bank facility
Climate Investment Funds board backs $500 million Ethiopia nature plan

Climate Investment Funds board backs $500 million Ethiopia nature plan
Exclusive-World Food Program’s troubles in Sudan hurt hunger relief, alienated donors - internal report

Exclusive-World Food Program’s troubles in Sudan hurt hunger relief, alienated donors - internal report
Exclusive-UN calls for $2.6 trillion investment to reverse land degradation

Exclusive-UN calls for $2.6 trillion investment to reverse land degradation
Britain pledges $2.5 billion to World Bank fund for poor nations

Britain pledges $2.5 billion to World Bank fund for poor nations
Beyond B-loans? Development banks seek private money for climate change fight

Beyond B-loans? Development banks seek private money for climate change fight
South Korea pledges 45% increase in World Bank fund contribution

South Korea pledges 45% increase in World Bank fund contribution
Biden to announce 'historic' pledge to World Bank fund for poorest countries, advisor says

Biden to announce 'historic' pledge to World Bank fund for poorest countries, advisor says
Pakistan discusses $7 billion bailout reform agenda with IMF in unusual talks

Pakistan discusses $7 billion bailout reform agenda with IMF in unusual talks
Exclusive-Fragile countries make $20 billion climate finance push at COP29, letter says

Exclusive-Fragile countries make $20 billion climate finance push at COP29, letter says
Israel-Hezbollah conflict cost Lebanon $8.5 billion, World Bank says

Israel-Hezbollah conflict cost Lebanon $8.5 billion, World Bank says
Pacific atolls face $10 billion cost of rising sea, says World Bank

Pacific atolls face $10 billion cost of rising sea, says World Bank
US cancels $1.14 billion of Somalia's debt as part of major relief efforts

US cancels $1.14 billion of Somalia's debt as part of major relief efforts
Global economy chiefs fret over a Trump return as US election draws closer

Global economy chiefs fret over a Trump return as US election draws closer
Ghana secures $260 million World Bank deal to boost energy sector efficiency

Ghana secures $260 million World Bank deal to boost energy sector efficiency
World Bank in talks to increase $35 billion Turkey exposure, source says

World Bank in talks to increase $35 billion Turkey exposure, source says
World Bank rolls out new strategy to boost economic opportunities for women

World Bank rolls out new strategy to boost economic opportunities for women
Spain commits 400 million euros to World Bank fund for poorest countries

Spain commits 400 million euros to World Bank fund for poorest countries
Yellen says US to unveil new sanctions on Russian

Yellen says US to unveil new sanctions on Russian
Trump, Harris would both take pragmatic approach to IMF, World Bank, Georgieva says

Trump, Harris would both take pragmatic approach to IMF, World Bank, Georgieva says
One in five people in Africa are hungry – World Bank Report says

One in five people in Africa are hungry – World Bank Report says
Japan finance minister to attend G7, G20, IMF, World Bank gatherings this month

Japan finance minister to attend G7, G20, IMF, World Bank gatherings this month
World Bank approves $1.57 billion loan for Nigeria
World Bank approves $1.57 billion loan for Nigeria
World Bank says it aims to protect projects in Uganda from anti-LGBT law

World Bank says it aims to protect projects in Uganda from anti-LGBT law
Barbados PM Mottley calls for new World Bank emergency liquidity facility

Barbados PM Mottley calls for new World Bank emergency liquidity facility
Denmark pledges $491.7 million to World Bank IDA fund for poorest countries
Denmark pledges $491.7 million to World Bank IDA fund for poorest countries
World Bank wants bigger solution to move faster on Pacific Islands health crisis

World Bank wants bigger solution to move faster on Pacific Islands health crisis
World Bank approves $68 million cross-border bank lifeline for remote Pacific Islands

World Bank approves $68 million cross-border bank lifeline for remote Pacific Islands
Ukraine receives $3.9 billion grant from US, prime minister says

Ukraine receives $3.9 billion grant from US, prime minister says
Pandemic Fund by World Bank draws over $700 million from US, Germany

Pandemic Fund by World Bank draws over $700 million from US, Germany
U.S. pledges $667 million to global Pandemic Fund, but needs Congress' approval

U.S. pledges $667 million to global Pandemic Fund, but needs Congress' approval
Yellen to face questions on Biden campaign exit, Trump at G20 finance meeting in Brazil

Yellen to face questions on Biden campaign exit, Trump at G20 finance meeting in Brazil
5 African countries with the lowest food inflation in mid-2024

5 African countries with the lowest food inflation in mid-2024
World Bank, Liberia sign $30m deal to combat corruption and expand electricity access

World Bank, Liberia sign $30m deal to combat corruption and expand electricity access
Africa and Asia see major changes in World Bank income classifications

Africa and Asia see major changes in World Bank income classifications
World bank approves $700 million to boost Jordan's education, health and social care

World bank approves $700 million to boost Jordan's education, health and social care
Myanmar poverty deepens, economic growth stagnant, World Bank says

Myanmar poverty deepens, economic growth stagnant, World Bank says
Former emerging world finance chiefs call for debt reworks to enable climate spending

Former emerging world finance chiefs call for debt reworks to enable climate spending
Rights violations for Uganda's LGBTQ community escalating - pressure group

Rights violations for Uganda's LGBTQ community escalating - pressure group
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil