World Bank bureaucrats who jetted to the United Nations’ annual global warming conference spewed CO2 emissions equal to what’s produced by 200 US households in a year — sparking accusations ...

By Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta have reported extensively on World Bank projects around the world. As the Trump administration imposes deep cuts on foreign aid and ...

The World Bank Group launched a new guarantee platform on July 1, 2024, to streamline product offerings and maximize the limited capital available for development in emerging markets and developing ...

In today's rapidly changing world, innovation and knowledge for development are more crucial than ever. The World Bank Group is renewing its approach to knowledge, ensuring that the best global ...

One is the World Bank. The other is the International Monetary Fund (IMF). You can actually just walk in and demand to look at their books since they are extensions of the U.S. government.

iStock If the United States were to withdraw, the bank would lose its triple-A credit rating, two credit-rating companies warned in recent weeks. As the Trump administration imposes deep cuts on ...

The 2025 Global Digital Summit: 'Digital Pathways for All' has concluded. Recordings of all sessions are available on this page and on the World Bank Group's social media channels. This year’s summit ...

18, 2025. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) BEIRUT (AP) — The cost of reconstruction and recovery for Lebanon following the 14-month Israel-Hezbollah war is estimated at $11 billion, the World Bank said in a ...

Notably, Project 2025—the blueprint for his second presidency, developed by the conservative Heritage Foundation—calls for the US to exit the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Rather ...

A woman in Henan, China, subjected her boyfriend to a three-hour childbirth simulation, resulting in severe abdominal pain and emergency surgery for him. The man's mother called off the engagement ...

Antonella Bassani, the World Bank's vice president for Europe and Central Asia, said the assessment showed the progress Ukraine has already made on physical and economic recovery, reforms and ...

By Mark Landler Documents and insiders reveal how one of the world’s major money laundering networks operates. By Selam GebrekidanJoy DongChang W. Lee and Weiyi Cai Dozens of stranded migrants ...