Officials will discuss major steps to restore support for Syria from the World Bank and International Monetary Fund at spring ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Wednesday he has had constructive talks with the Trump administration about the ...

In the latest episode of our weekly podcast series, we discuss the top global development stories from this week and look ...

By Timour Azhari, Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Pesha Magid BEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's debts to ...

Exclusive: An au pair from Indonesia claims in a lawsuit obtained by The Independent that the couple refused to let her leave ...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted what he calls the return of manufacturing to the United States, hailing companies that have vowed to pour large amounts of money into making everything ...

Africa's demographic advantage is no longer theoretical. The world is watching. Nigeria is ready to step into its role -- not as a recipient of aid, but as a co-architect of global growth.Africa doesn ...

World Bank president Ajay Banga on Wednesday doubled down on his push to revamp the bank's energy strategy to end a ban on ...

Diversion of funds from development projects through corruption impairs the ability of governments, donors, and the World Bank to achieve the goals of reducing poverty, attracting investment, and ...

He is also sharpening the institution’s focus on job creation, calling it “the best way to drive a nail in the coffin of poverty.” ...

Lebanon's new central bank governor pledged Friday to fight money laundering, financing terrorism and drug smuggling, ...