The victim was exploited due to her extreme poverty and the absence of her parents. She was allegedly abducted on February 26 by a broker and his associates who promised her a better life ...

Many Americans feel like they live in a "hamster wheel economy," said one expert who studies economic security.

Analysis - When Idoko, a 23-year-old man living in rural Benue State, north central Nigeria, began hearing voices, withdrawing from family and speaking incoherently, his family's first call was not to ...

He has abducted the president of Venezuela and can do so again if Maduro’s successor upsets him. He has Cuba under sanctions and Greenland under threat. Epstein and aristocratic sleaze will be quietly ...

Olivier De Schutter says that a new economic agenda is needed to tackle the crises of rising inequality and ecological collapse.

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The study also estimated that, in absolute terms, full coverage under the scheme would lift 1.23 crore people out of poverty, reduce the number of extreme poor by 56 lakh, and move 1.56 crore people ...

Fortunes of the country’s 22 billionaires doubled in last five years, reaching unprecedented collective wealth of $219bn ...

One Youth Global has raised fresh alarm over Nigeria’s deepening social crisis, saying more than 120 million people are living in extreme poverty while ...

Record View says all governments and parties, councils, Holyrood and Westminster need to make economic growth and reducing extreme poverty the No1 priority.