A new study backed by former Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg finds that recent cuts to humanitarian and development assistance could slow or even reverse progress on ending ...

India, meantime, has a vision for AI that’s distinctly Global South. “Welfare for All, Happiness of All,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi proclaims on one of the many billboards in New Delhi ...

The rise of prediction markets offers statisticians and social scientists the kind of help that astronomers get from a new ...

For years, India has ranked as the world’s fifth-largest economy, behind the US, China, Germany and Japan. Now it’s closing ...

Stocks are exhibiting a “rare combination of pessimism and strong breadth,” said Ed Clissold at Ned Davis Research. Such a ...

The Chinese Navy has “dramatically increased” submarine production and could soon deploy a new vessel that’s able to hit ...

New Zealand’s central bank is in the unusual position this year of expecting a strong economic recovery without triggering inflation pressures, according to Assistant Governor Karen Silk.

India’s economy may grow faster than previously estimated this financial year as the government unveils a new framework for calculating output, highlighting the resilience of the world’s most populous ...

A key interest rate is rising globally, and the chief culprit appears to be the declining appeal of government bonds for ...

The yen headed for its worst day this month amid a broader selloff in major currencies as US economic data supported higher Treasury yields and reduced bets on Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts in ...

New Zealand house prices fell for a second straight month in January, hitting a two-and-a-half year low as buyers stay on the ...

The great inflation shock of the 2020s, which helped bring President Donald Trump back to power, is in the rearview mirror now. But the hangover is all around.