Billionaires' wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, top anti-poverty group Oxfam International reported in its latest assessment of global inequality as some of the world's ...

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality.

At current trends the charity Oxfam predicts up to five trillionaires are expected to emerge within the next decade.

Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, a top anti-poverty group said ahead of an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland of some ...

Billionaire wealth surged last year, with the world's richest individuals adding $2 trillion to their pockets in 2024, ...

Asia (name changed) washing her hand at an Oxfam supported WASH facility at the transit center in Renk. Photo: Peter Caton/Oxfam Your support helped Oxfam make an impact on people’s lives around the ...

USD/CHF is showing potential for bullish continuation. The Swiss National Bank may welcome a weaker CHF due to pressure from the Swiss export sector. Upcoming US data and geopolitical events ...

A deadly shooting occurred at a restaurant near Montenegro's historical capital, Cetinje, following a brawl. Local media report five fatalities, with the suspect still at large. Police have deployed ...

The defending champion United States rode the Boston College line and a strong first period to a 7-2 quarterfinal rout of Switzerland at the world junior hockey championship. Captain Ryan Leonard ...

Yesh Din is funded by the European Union, United Kingdom, Norwegian Refugee Council, Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD), HEKS (Switzerland), Norway, Ireland, Germany, and Oxfam Novib ...

Puerto Rico faced a widespread power outage as nearly 90% of the island experienced a blackout due to a grid failure. The main energy distributor, Luma Energy, reported extensive outages, with only ...