The G20 summit in Rio aims to build consensus on taxing the super-rich for climate action and poverty relief. But as geopolitical issues take priority, President Lula may struggle to quell skepticism ...

As the world transitions to renewable energy, resource-rich countries like Zimbabwe must not remain impoverished, but must actively leverage the wealth of natural resources — particularly lithium — to ...

Andrew Ng will launch project which will not only get inmates to work out, but also use the calories they burn to feed people ...

Sri Lankans handed Anura Kumara Dissanayake a thumping win in a snap general election, giving its new leftist president ...

Long-table banquets at Shibadong Village [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In 2013, during an inspection of Hunan ...

Sick university graduate pleads poverty but wealthy family has property portfolio, crowdfunding platform bans him as result.

Azheke is located in the heart of the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Surrounded by ...

Poor countries need $1tn a year in climate finance by 2030, five years earlier than rich countries are likely to agree to at ...

For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to ...

Following Thursday's practice in Sacramento, Doug McDermott talks about the previous night's win over the Phoenix Suns, the hot shooting night for his Kings, not being concerned with poor shooting ...