Global economy: bright spots and challenges

Global economy: bright spots and challenges

(VOVWORLD) - In recent reports on the global economic outlook, most big financial institutions say that the world economy has escaped the threat of recession and is expected to record slight growth...
UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Sudan

UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Sudan

(VOVWORLD) - More than 1 million people have fled Sudan to neighboring states and people inside the country are running out of food and dying due to lack of health care after...
Bank lifelines ease global financial crisis fears

Bank lifelines ease global financial crisis fears

(VOVWORLD) - Multi-billion dollar lifelines for troubled U.S. and European banks shored up investor confidence on Friday and bolstered sentiment in battered stocks, although concerns now centre on whether...
UN chief stresses diplomacy for the Ukraine crisis

UN chief stresses diplomacy for the Ukraine crisis

(VOVWORLD) - Addressing world leaders at the 58th Munich Security Conference (MSC) on Friday, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that it was high time to “seriously de-escalate”...
IMF: Pandemic leaves many countries behind

IMF: Pandemic leaves many countries behind

(VOVWORLD) - The crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is leaving many economies lagging behind, worsening the plight of the poor, a problem made worse by "uneven" access to vaccines,...