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The upward trend threatens to leave even more people in developing countries further behind, as governments struggle to provide enough classrooms and jobs for a rapidly growing number of youth and food insecurity becomes an even more urgent problem.

Across Silicon Valley, tech companies are slashing their workforces in a bid to cut costs in anticipation of a global economic downturn. Social media giant Meta announced earlier this month it was laying off 11,000 of its workers, or 13%

The World Cup kicks off on Sunday in Qatar amid continued condemnation of the nation’s LGBT record, the deaths of migrant workers erecting infrastructure for the games, and other human rights concerns. Aggravating an already sensitive topic, Khalid Salman, a

A Russian missile has killed two people in NATO member Poland, a senior US intelligence official has told the AP news agency.

For around $15, companies can offset a metric ton of their carbon emissions by buying a credit from Wildlife Works, a conservation organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It uses the money to stop slash-and-burn farmers from chopping down

Head doctor Irina Starodumova guides me through the gloom with torch in hand in Kherson’s central hospital.

Since Russian troops withdrew and Ukrainian forces moved in, residents are meeting up in the city’s main square to celebrate, waving their flag, singing and dancing. (Image credit: Jason Beaubien/NPR)

Leaders of the world’s largest economies remain divided over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but appear prepared to convey a strong message from most condemning the war.

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The ball was used in the infamous quarterfinal match between Argentina and England at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico City. It’s expected to sell for as much as $3.6 million. (Image credit: Isabel Infantes/AFP via Getty Images)