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The killing of two police by drug traffickers has focused attention on smuggling networks in southern Spain, where poverty makes it easy for gangs to recruit youngsters.

Congress candidate accuses Owaisi of amassing wealth, highlights poverty in Hyderabad, emphasizes need for change in leadership.

It's estimated that more than 53,000 people have fled extreme violence in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, which equates to 80 percent of the city's population. Haiti has been without a president since the assassination of Jovenel Moïse in 2021. The country has been ravaged for decades by poverty and natural…

Midwives and social workers will also be given a $320 weekly payment for undertaking mandatory work placements at university

Four states so far have passed laws prohibiting the use of public money for no-strings cash aid. Advocates for basic income say the backlash is being fueled by a conservative think tank.

The government could easily index jobseeker to whichever is highest of the CPI or wage price index

The devaluation of the Naira against the dollar has plunged Nigerians into a deep socio-economic crisis. The price of basic foodstuffs can double or even triple in the same day. While 98 million Nigerians were already living in extreme poverty in recent years, this figure could explode by 2024 if…

More than half of the country’s forestry is in community and Indigenous hands – and from CO2 absorption to reducing poverty the results are impressive

Exclusive: Existing policies seem designed to push people into destitution but fail as a deterrent, cross-party report says

Lok Sabha elections 2024 news: Union Minister Rajnath Singh criticizes Congress' divisive manifesto, and praises BJP's commitment to eradicating poverty and developing India by 2027.

Claimants were supposed to be deterred from having more children, but the policy has made families poorer, not smaller