BATTAMBANG, Cambodia—Giving tiny loans to shoestring entrepreneurs was meant to be capitalism’s cure for global poverty. Microfinance, loans issued in communities not served by traditional banks, ...

A global reshuffling in stock market hierarchy is underway, with artificial intelligence redrawing the size rankings. Taiwan and South Korea have recently surged past a couple long-established Western ...

Discontinued in 2021, the Mitsubishi Pajero is set to make a comeback in 2026. New info from Australia says that the SUV will make its global debut sometime in the third quarter. According to dealer ...

“Project Hail Mary” is officially Amazon MGM‘s highest-grossing film ever. The space odyssey has grossed $300.8 million globally after earning another $54.1 million from 86 markets this weekend. That ...

At 9:00 a.m. in Lagos, Nigeria, when traffic starts easing from its daily rush-hour gridlock, Vivian opens her laptop. Her commute is just twelve steps from her bedroom to the adjoining room that ...

A sprawling Chinese influence operation — accidentally revealed by a Chinese law enforcement official’s use of ChatGPT — focused on intimidating Chinese dissidents abroad, including by impersonating ...

The IFPI has released its year-end Global Artist Chart for 2025! On February 18, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI)—a non-profit organization that represents the music ...

The dollar retains its supremacy in global trade despite the persistent uncertainty associated with US President Donald Trump’s policies. The greenback’s portion of international transactions rose to ...

The Nigerian Universities Ranking Advisory Committee (NURAC) has commended the Nigerian university system for the remarkable improvement in the global rankings of some universities in the country, in ...

A 60-year study covering 205 countries and regions worldwide has systematically uncovered the evolutionary patterns of nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiency (NUE and PUE) in the four major staple ...

Global terrestrial biodiversity hotspots are among the most ecologically important regions on Earth. These 36 regions, which occupy only 2.5% of the planet's land surface, support nearly half of all ...