As immigrants from Muslim nations go north, Denmark and Sweden wrestle with how, or whether, to be a haven for those who are ...

Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty—887 million out of 1.1 billion globally—are directly exposed to ...

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivers remarks at the Plenary Session of the 2025 Annual Meetings.

As Trump threatens to buy Greenland and Denmark bristles, a new documentary has reminded Greenlanders why they must own their ...

Not long ago, obesity was popularly considered a disease of affluence — the product of excess and overindulgence. Today, obesity is increasingly recognized as a disease of poverty, rooted in ...

Orsted, a Danish wind farm developer, has been hammered by high costs and President Trump’s efforts to stymie renewable energy. Its struggles are rippling across Denmark.

A British woman who moved to Denmark on a whim and then stayed for three decades says her life in the Danish countryside ...

By comparison, elderly poverty rates in other OECD nations were significantly lower in 2022. The Nordic countries, including ...

The state is setting a powerful example with its first-in-the-nation plan. But the policy has support across the US.

After centuries of near-extinction, Europe's wolves have made a remarkable comeback. Over the past decade, wolf populations ...

Perceptions of tax fairness are generally higher in Nordic and Western European countries, while they tend to be lower in Eastern Europe. Experts attribute this gap to the quality of public services ...

Sweden's central bank raised interest rates to 500% in 1992 to defend currency after government expenses exceeded private ...