President Ramaphosa calls for urgent global action to tackle the rising debt crisis, stressing the need for sustainable ...

The Vatican called for sweeping reforms to a global financial system it says punishes the poor and rewards the powerful.

More than 100 nations attending a UN aid conference pledged this week to help defuse the ticking time bomb of developing countries' ballooning debt, but deciding how is proving more divisive.

Debt-for-development/nature swaps can offer a transformative solution—one that aligns fiscal relief with environmental stewardship. They allow countries to redirect debt payments toward protecting ...

A major new report has raised alarm about the deepening debt crisis across Africa, revealing that the majority of countries on the continent are  spending more on servicing debt than on the healthcare ...

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On Inside the Vatican, we explore Pope Leo’s persistent calls for peace and his unexpected support for journalist Paola Ugaz, who exposed abuse in a powerful Peruvian lay group suppressed by ...

Pope Leo XIV today appealed for peace and reconciliation in four countries of the Middle East—Israel, Iran, Palestine and Syria—that have experienced tremendous violence in recent days.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Leo XIV condemned the suicide bombing at a Damascus church, calling it “a cowardly terrorist attack” as he appealed to the international community not to give up on Syria. He ...

The Vatican has endorsed a report calling for reforms to alleviate the global debt crisis affecting billions of people in developing countries. The document, titled “The Jubilee Report: A ...