UN Member States met on Wednesday for the first of three key meetings to advance a global agreement that pledges concrete ...

Among wealthy, highly developed nations, the United States stands out for its high level of income inequality. According to ...

China's initiative to offer zero-tariff treatment to least developed countries (LDCs) with which it has diplomatic relations has greatly advanced trade liberalization, ushering in a new phase of ...

Income inequality has been on the rise in the United States for decades. According to a recent study from the Peter G.

He recognized the complexity and unique challenges that each country will face in implementation, including least developed countries ... lies ahead amid "a long list of challenges" that include ...

According to U.N. estimates, the world faces a financing shortfall of $4 trillion annually to achieve these goals. This is a lot of money; it amounts to more than 6 percent of the total gross domestic ...

Singapore stands out as one of the most educated countries, dedicating 3.2% of its GDP to cultivating a world-class education ...

Despite a very uncertain economic climate, investors can at least feel confident that audited financial reports are more reliable, thanks to the spread of international standards.

O rgan transplants are a familiar idea. Organelle transplants, less so. Yet organelles are to cells what organs are to bodies ...

New Jersey residents' spending on health care is the seventh highest in the nation, according to a first-time analysis of ...