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The 23 poorest countries in the world

Following the Democratic Republic of Congo are Zimbabwe, where in 2013 people earned $589.25 on ave…

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World's poorest countries witness 9.5% increase in external debts, says World Bank

The total external debt of the world's poorest countries increased by 9.5 per cent to a record $744…

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One of the world's poorest countries is on the brink of civil war

Its economy is mostly based on agriculture, with coffee and tea as the country's leading exports. T…

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The 23 richest countries in the world

Luxembourg is the second richest country in the world with an average GDP per capita of $79,593,91.…

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The Arab world's poorest country is now the battleground of a Mideast-wide war

Iran has denied giving the Houthis military support, but Alaeddin Boroujerdi, head of the Iranian p…

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A 'hidden debt scandal' might crush one of the world's poorest countries

The likelihood of slower growth in levels of inward investment, particularly into the infrastructur…

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Here's how much the world's wealthiest, middle class, and poorest make in a year

The new World Inequality Report found that the wealth gap between the world's poorest and richest i…

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RANKED: The 28 poorest countries in the world - where people live on less than $1,000 per year

Most of the countries populating the top of this ranking are under authoritarian regimes where corr…

Will Martin   


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Richer countries have most available vaccine doses as the global recovery becomes K-shaped

Vaccines have been unevenly distributed, according to Bloomberg. The wealthiest countries are vacci…

Hillary Hoffower   


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8 Books That Will Make You Want To Travel To India

Whatever your impressions about India, reading about the country before you travel there can help d…

Jennifer Polland   


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Mali announces coronavirus aid package, maintains election date

The conflict -- which has left swathes of the country outside state control -- has aggravated fears…

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The poorest country in the Pacific spent $7 million on 40 Maseratis and 3 Bentleys for the APEC Summit, and people are furious

The APEC summit carries high stakes for Papua New Guinea, according to Prime Minister Peter O'Neill…

Mark Matousek   


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Eight men own half of the world's wealth: Oxfam

"Over the next 20 years, 500 people will hand over USD 2.1 trillion to their heirs - a sum larger t…

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A look inside the amazing and strange Chinese-built luxury hotel in the capital of one of the world's poorest countries

Still, the Soluxe experience highlights an important fact: There is only one five-star hotel in Nia…

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Here's Why An Impoverished Latin American Country Is Unbelievably Safe

While Nicaragua's neighbors have embraced so-called "mano dura" or iron fist policies, Nicaragua ha…

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Half of world's poorest need urgent debt relief: UNDP

Fifty-four developing economies accounting for more than half of the world's poorest people need ur…

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Here Are The Surprising Countries Where People Live The Longest

The World Health Organization just released its annual report on the health of almost every country…

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