Yemen is so poor that 45% live on less than $2 a day, with 33% on less than $1/day.

The coronavirus pandemic has turned into a full-blown crisis in Brazil.

Social Rights Commissioner Nicolas Schmit has presented plans in the European Parliament to lift 15 million people, living in the 27-nation EU, out of poverty by 2030. Lawmakers, though, seem less than convinced.

Respondents to a world-wide study feel the gap between rich and poor is getting worst.

Lebanon is experiencing its worst economic crisis in decades, compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new report suggests that poverty in Italy was dramatically on the rise last year.

The impact of the Coronavirus has not only had a devastating impact on the friends and family of those who sadly lost their lives to the virus, but on a wider scale, the economic impact has seen GDP’s slump.

Tunisians have once again protested against poverty and high cost of living, in the fourth night of street clashes between riot police and protesters in the North African country.

Embarrassing scenes of long queues outside food banks across the UK has brought the country's shocking poverty levels into sharp relief.

Nearly 8 million Americans have fallen into poverty since June due to rising coronavirus cases and dwindling federal support, shows a study.