Pope Francis on Thursday urged political, economic and business leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos to keep close oversight of the development of artificial intelligence, warning the technology can exacerbate a growing "crisis of truth".

A speech by the U.N. chief, economic growth potential in places like China and Russia, the challenges of artificial intelligence, and appearances by leaders from Spain to Malaysia are set to headline the agenda at the World Economic Forum's annual event in Davos on Wednesday.

At the World Economic Forum 2025, leaders tackled major global issues, including AI regulation, environmental initiatives, and regional integration. Highlights included Africa's launch of a massive forest reserve,

According to the World Economic Forum, reskilling and upskilling are critical for building a future-ready workforce.

At the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo presented a transformative vision for integrating the private sector into early warning systems (EWS) to enhance global climate resilience.

He’s not showing up in person, and his video address will come as the World Economic Forum is already winding down. But Donald Trump is still what everyone wants to talk about in Davos. Fans like Argentine President Javier Milei are celebrating.

US President Donald Trump is expected to make an online appearance on Thursday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where political and business leaders are discussing the possible effects of his administration's policies on the global economy.

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Business Insider's diary takes you behind the scenes on day three of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

U.S. President Donald Trump will virtually address the meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Thursday at 11:00 a.m. EST. A special address followed by a dialogue with Donald J.

The UAE delegation, led by H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, met with Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF),