Gaza has experienced one of the fastest and most severe economic collapses in modern history. New data from the UN Trade and Development agency (UNCTAD) shows that two years of war, combined with long ...

Venezuela’s oil boom crashed into a 73% economic contraction fueled by extreme subsidies, $300 billion lost to corruption, ...

A slow-burning economic crisis in Iran has reached a tipping point after a slump in the national currency to a record low ...

Venezuela could lose the bulk of its oil export revenues this year if the U.S. blockade stays in place, according to internal ...

Now that we're at a crisis point — with the United Nations saying U.S. President Donald Trump's weekend invasion of Venezuela ...

I read a hundred or so books this year in my quest to better understand our complicated and turbulent world. Three stood out. Two were nonfiction, focused on the great challenges of our time: ...

Already suffering a 40 percent inflation rate and critical shortages of power and water, many in Iran expect conditions to get worse. By Farnaz Fassihi Farnaz Fassihi has lived and worked in Iran, has ...