Russia's war in Ukraine and a daunting set of global challenges cast a long shadow over WEF's gathering of political and business elites at this Swiss resort.
DAVOS, Switzerland (AN) — Russia's war in Ukraine and a daunting set of global challenges dominated the World Economic Forum's gathering of political and business elites at this Swiss resort.
The COVID-19 pandemic, conflict, hunger, climate change, inflation, energy supplies, autocracy, and inequality all featured over four days filled with more than 250 panel discussions among 2,500 people, including 50 heads of state, and their private meetings and side events.
A new U.N. report shows how prioritizing debt over services like health care and education plagues the developing world.
Just 22.3% of all the e-waste - any product that has a plug or battery - was properly collected and recycled in 2022.
Europe dominates the top rankings as development in half of the world’s poorest nations falls below pre-pandemic levels.
From fishing subsidies to agricultural reforms, the World Trade Organization failed to reach common ground.
The humanitarian nightmare and attacks on civilians in Gaza dominated the U.N. Security Council's quarterly open debate.
Climate scientists have warned for decades about bleaching of coral reefs, which are nurseries for commercial fisheries.
This year and next mark the countdown to a 2025 deadline for governments to strengthen their carbon-cutting plans.
A new U.N. report shows how prioritizing debt over services like health care and education plagues the developing world.
