Ireland increased its pledge to the International Development Association (IDA) by 33 percent to €141.4 million, reinforcing its commitment to improving lives in the world’s poorest countries.

BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank will grant Lebanon a $250 million loan that will be used to help ease electricity cuts in the crisis-hit country, the country’s finance ministry said Thursday.

The exceptional boxing event “Fatal Fury” is set to launch in Riyadh on May 3 as part of the Riyadh Season, hosted at the anb ...

LAHORE: A three-member delegation of World Bank, headed by its Regional Director for Infrastructure in South Asia Pankaj Gupta, visited under-construction 1530 MW-Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower ...

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — Three Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries are to benefit from assistance from the World Bank for disaster risk management projects. The Washington-based ...

President Trump, who withdrew the US from the UN Human Rights Council, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Climate Treaty, has threatened to pull out of UNESCO and the UN Relief and Works ...

President Trump, who withdrew the US from the UN Human Rights Council, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Climate Treaty, has threatened to pull out of UNESCO and the UN Relief and Works ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump. China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over bruising tariffs imposed by Washington, Beijing's commerce ministry ...

FARGO — Robert Zoellick, a former head of the World Bank who helped shape decades of U.S. foreign policy, shared insights on both subjects during a lecture Tuesday, April 8, at North Dakota ...

Donald Trump’s trade war has left the world more vulnerable to a financial crisis, the Bank of England warned today. Severe economic shocks are more likely after steep tariffs were imposed this ...

The Bank of England has warned that Donald Trump’s trade war leaves the world more exposed to a financial and economic crisis. A steep rise in global tariffs beginning at 5am on Wednesday “had ...

AMMAN — The World Bank Group on Tuesday has announced a new financing package worth $1.1 billion to support Jordan in achieving key objectives under the Economic Modernisation Vision (EMV). The ...