Mediators say Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in fighting in Gaza and to begin releasing the hostages held there.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office says ceasefire deal with Hamas has still not been reached and that the ...

Goldman Sachs posted its best profit since the third quarter of 2021, driven by bankers who brought in more fees from ...

Hundreds of supporters of Mozambique's opposition protested Wednesday as the country inaugurated a new president following disputed elections and deadly unrest.

Three Palestinians were killed and scores more injured by an Israeli air strike in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on ...

Pakistan’s prime minister has welcomed the first-of-its-kind agreement with the World Bank under which his country will ...

The incoming Trump administration's approach to the World Bank remains uncertain, likely favoring a transactional style that ...

For more than five decades, the World Bank’s premier annual publication on debt, now titled the International Debt Report (IDR), along with the associated International Debt Statistics (IDS) database, ...

The World Bank raised on Thursday (Dec 26) its forecast for China's economic growth in 2024 and 2025, but warned that subdued household and business confidence, along with headwinds in the ...

FROM their perches of utmost detachment, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank often offer unsolicited advice in the name of good and efficient governance. From a purely theoretical ...

WASHINGTON, December 20, 2024 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved the $800 million* Amaravati Integrated Urban Development Program aimed at establishing the city as a ...

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the World Bank, has allocated $600m to rehabilitate 200,000 kilometers of rural roads under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project.