At around 3 am on Sunday morning, in a drained plenary, the gavel slammed to bring COP29 to a close. Coming at the end of a convulsive final day in Baku, Azerbaijan, the conclusion of the Conference ...

Whether you use “Third World” or “Developing” to describe a certain country, both terms mean the same thing: poor. But it didn’t always mean that. During World War I, First World was used to refer to ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Countries of the world took turns rejecting a new but vague draft text released early Thursday which attempts to form the spine of any deal reached at United Nations climate ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Countries of the world took turns rejecting a new but vague draft text released early Thursday which attempts to form the spine of any deal reached at United Nations climate ...

According to the OECD, there are only 37 countries belonging to the developed countries list. In contrast, there are 152 developing countries. At least, that’s the number according to the definition ...

The global South has been a net winner from the shifts in global power over the last two decades. The growing influence of emerging economies, the rise of China as a great power, tensions between the ...

Artisan Developing World Fund returned 1.98% for Q1 2025, underperforming the MSCI Emerging Markets Index's 2.93% return, but has outperformed significantly since June 2015. Top contributors included ...

Source: Artisan Partners/MSCI. Returns for periods less than one year are not annualized. 1Fund inception: 29 June 2015. 1 See prospectus for further details. Past performance does not guarantee and ...

Allison Schrager is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering economics. A senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, she is author of “An Economist Walks Into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The amount of finance provided to developing countries to help them adapt to the impacts of climate change is far short of the $359 billion a year needed even after the biggest ...

A stellar rally in Brazil sent the local equity benchmark to a record this week, turning it into the world’s best-performing stock market as investors rotate billions away from US assets and into the ...