Inflation sparks global wave of protests for higher pay, aid
Rising food costs. Soaring fuel bills. Wages that are not keeping pace. Inflation is plundering people's wallets, sparking a wave...
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Explainer: What’s the impact of a Russian debt default?
Russia is poised to default on its foreign debt for the first time since the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, further alienating...
G-7 leaders set to commit to long haul in backing Ukraine
Leaders of the Group of Seven economic powers are set to commit themselves to the long haul in supporting Ukraine...
US, 3 other G7 nations ban imports of Russian gold
Members of the Group of Seven wealthy nations on Sunday announced a ban on imports of Russian gold as the...
Biden: G-7 to ban Russian gold in response to Ukraine war
President Joe Biden said Sunday that the United States and other Group of Seven leading economies will announce a ban...
Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices as filling stations go dry
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has hiked petrol price by LKR 50 and diesel by LKR 60 respectively, the third price revision...
WHO panel: Monkeypox not a global emergency ‘at this stage’
The World Health Organization said the escalating monkeypox outbreak in more than 50 countries should be closely monitored but does...
Sri Lanka limits foreign currency possession by individuals
Sri Lanka has reduced the limit of foreign currency possession by an individual from USD 15,000 to USD 10,000, in...
‘Promote consumption of lassi to boost employment and reduce expenditure on tea imports in Pakistan’
A top educational body in Pakistan has proposed a novel idea to boost employment and reduce expenditure on tea imports...
2 dead, many wounded in Norway shooting; Pride events halted
Two people killed and more than a dozen injured early Saturday when a man opened fire outside a bar, popular...