Global Development
Chinese cars drive into European market
Chinese exports are finding new and lucrative markets around the world, and Chinese car companies have started getting in on the action.
How to save endangered species
Humans can save endangered species, according to new research, but they need to take a wide view of the problem. ...
Americans influence Haiti's election
Candidates in Haiti's upcoming election are looking to the Haitian community in the United States for both support and money....
Fighting rabies in Bali
The rapid spread of rabies throughout the island of Bali led Indonesian authorities to take drastic measures, and made animal-rights activists cry foul....
Baghdad's housing crisis
Iraq's capital needs about 1 million homes, but construction investors are hard to find....
Bringing business to Brazil's slums
People in Rio de Janeiro's notorious slums are moving toward the middle class, but many businesses shy away from the areas known for drug dealers and violence....
Oxfam: American food aid hurting Haiti
American food subsidies and food aid to Haiti may be undermining Haiti's efforts to recover from disaster....
Iraq's corrupt school system
Corruption, grade buying and fraudulent degrees are rampant in Iraq today, posing a serious threat to the country's development....
Fighting poverty, tracking the Millennium Development Goals
Ten years ago, the United Nations established eight goals aimed at reducing global poverty. Now world leaders are discussing if progress has been made....
Draining the pool of Yemen's terrorism potential
The economic situation is bleak in Yemen, and many people feel that it could lead to terrorism....
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