The fast-paced equestrian game of buzkashi is a welcome distraction in rural Afghanistan, blighted by drought and poverty, ...

A report from the Center for an Urban Future shows that poverty rates for New Yorkers ages 65 and older have reached 50% in the last decade. A report from the Center for an Urban Future shows that ...

Water bills across the UK will rise by an average of 36% by 2030, and for some consumers the amount they pay for water will increase by as much as 53%. For many older people in poverty, these ...

The number of older New Yorkers living below the poverty line has increased as well by nearly 50 percent, or 422,945 people. The federal poverty line is set as an annual income under $16,000.

3.56 million older adults live in New York State, an all-time high and a 29.5 percent increase over the last decade. The poverty rate for Black older adults is 26.8 percent, and for Hispanic older ...

New York’s elderly population is grappling with financial instability as the number of older residents living in poverty has surged by nearly 50% over the past decade, according to a report by the ...

A new report reveals that the number of seniors living in poverty in New York has doubled over the past decade.

It is particularly popular in Afghanistan’s rural north, traditionally a stronghold of anti-Taliban resistance. Mohammad Wali Baghlani, a 60-year-old businessman in Baghlan, owns several ...

Readers react to the mass firings of government workers under President Trump and Elon Musk. Also: Responses to a guest essay ...

Despite assurances made last week by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that all of the U.S. gold reserves kept at Fort Knox ...