UNGA 2026 showcased a development sector at a crossroads: shrinking aid budgets, rising Global South leadership, and persistent siloes. The path forward requires consolidating what works and ...

Global bond yields rose Tuesday to their highest levels in decades as an escalation in the Middle East conflict pushed up oil prices and increased concerns that the Federal Reserve and other central ...

Earth has already exceeded its ability to support the global population sustainably, with new research warning of increasing pressure on food security, climate stability, and human well-being. However ...

Famine was confirmed in two places in 2025 – areas of the Gaza Strip and Sudan – the first such dual confirmation since formal famine reporting began, according to the Global Report on Food Crises ...

The rate of global warming has surged since 2015 and is now nearly double what it was in the 1970s, according to a study 1 that tackles one of the hottest debates among climate scientists. Because the ...

The conflict in the Middle East is set to bring global economic growth to its slowest since the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Bank has warned. In its latest Global Economic Prospects report, published ...

Researchers analyzing modern and fossil corals from the Galápagos Islands concluded that global warming has intensified El Niño cycles over the last 40 years, making them more extreme than natural ...