Global growth is projected at 3.0 percent for 2025 and 3.1 percent in 2026, an upward revision from the April 2025 World Economic Outlook. This reflects front-loading ahead of tariffs, lower effective ...

Cuba is facing a historic electricity crisis. Blackouts have gotten worse, and on some days the entire island is plunged into near total darkness. By Pablo RoblesSimon Romero and Tim Wallace Near the ...

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Google searches in the U.S. for "bitcoin zero" surged to a record 100 on the company's relative interest scale in February, coinciding with bitcoin's BTC $73,769.77 slide toward $60,000 after a ...

The United States has told Cuba that for meaningful progress to be made in negotiations, President Miguel Díaz-Canel must step down, said people familiar with the talks. By Frances RoblesEdward Wong ...

Threat actors are employing a new variation of the ClickFix social engineering technique called InstallFix to convince users ...

(1) (WorldWideWeb) The first Web browser, written by Tim Berners Lee and introduced in early 1991. It ran on the NeXT platform, which was also used as the first Web server. See NeXT. (2) (World Wide ...

The ruling dealt a significant setback for the reduced childhood vaccination schedule championed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is ...

The World Bank Policy Research Working Paper Series encourages the exchange of ideas on development and quickly disseminates the findings of research in progress. This series is aimed at showcasing ...

World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results adopts the analytical framework of the demographic transition—the historic shift towards longer lives and smaller families—approximated here by the ...

March 13, 2026 • Understanding exactly what is happening inside Iran is difficult. The government rarely gives visas to western journalists and closely monitors those that do enter the country. The ...

With the men’s World Cup returning to the United States and Mexico (and coming to Canada for the first time) in less than 100 days, 16 host cities and stadiums have been selected as venues for the ...