Already Vulnerable Colombia Struggles to Accommodate Venezuelan Refugees
The economic meltdown in Venezuela has led to one of the largest refugee crises in Latin American history, with Colombia ...
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Khamenei: Iran’s Problems ‘Internal, Not Just Sanctions’
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the country's economic problems were the result of internal mismanagement by the government ...
Afghanistan’s Economy Threatens to Slow Down in 2018
After two consecutive years of increasing economic growth, Afghanistan’s economic recovery threatens to slow down, the World Bank says.
Pirate Attacks on the Rise in 2018
Global maritime piracy may see its first significant increase by the end of this year since the height of the ...
A 38% Pay Gap Devastates Black Working Women
Black women face alarming double-discrimination in the workplace everyday on the basis of both their gender and race.
Iran’s Rial Hits Record-Low 100,000 to the Dollar
Iran's currency hit a record low on Sunday of 100,000 rials to the dollar amid a deepening economic crisis and ...
New Pakistani Prime Minister to Inherit a Looming Financial Crisis
When former cricket star Imran Khan becomes Pakistan's prime minister, he will inherit a looming financial crisis that may hinder ...
China’s Xi Signs 15 Deals in Rwanda on Whirlwind Africa Tour
China's President Xi Jinping inked 15 deals including loans and grants worth millions of dollars with Rwanda on Monday.
IMF Calls Trade Tensions Greatest Near-Term Threat to Global Growth
Trade tensions are the “greatest near-term threat to global growth,” according to the July 2018 World Economic Outlook Report by ...
IMF Agrees to Restructure Agreement with Haiti Following Deadly Protests
Following a series of deadly protests over fuel prices, the International Monetary Fund has agreed to restructure conditions imposed on ...
Russia Extends Western Food Embargo to End of 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended Moscow's embargo on food products from the West to the end of 2019, continuing its ...
Merkel Open to Global Car Tariff Talks Amid Threat of US Trade War
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would back talks on lowering E.U. automobile tariffs on U.S. car imports, but underscored that such ...
Oil Prices Rise in Response to Supply Complications
U.S. crude oil prices rose above $75 per barrel on Tuesday morning for the first time since 2014 before dropping ...
China’s Xi Denounces ‘Protectionism, Isolationism and Populism’
Chinese President Xi Jinping lambasted "protectionism, isolationism and populism" and vowed to open up Asia's largest economy, as Beijing faces an ...
Life Under Sanctions: How are Russians Taking it?
It has been four years since the confrontation between Western countries and Russia over Ukraine started. Moscow is now facing ...
King Warns Jordan ‘at Crossroads’ Over Economic Protests
Around 2,000 protesters gathered close to the prime minister's office in central Amman, Jordan, hours after Premier Hani Mulki stepped ...
China Border Town Sees Property Boom as World Warms to N. Korea
The dramatic diplomatic thaw on the Korean peninsula is sparking an unexpected economic windfall on the Chinese border, where property ...
How Austerity Mindset Created New Opportunities for British Public Services
Political consensuses come and go. That is the nature of politics. But some deserve longer shelf lives than others, and ...
China’s Economic Growth to Slow Next Year, Says State Think Tank
China's economy will improve this year but slow slightly in 2018 with government investment seen easing as leaders look to ...
France Holds Fourth Day of National Anti-Macron Protests
Two of France's biggest workers' unions are staging nationwide protests against President Emmanuel Macron and his economic reforms for a ...
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