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Congo protests against unpaid pensions as gov’t debt balloons
Former government workers protest against pensions unpaid for 11 years on the streets of Brazzaville.
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Lebanon will default on its debt for the first time ever
Prime Minister Diab says the 'difficult decision' to default has been made to 'secure the basic needs for people'.
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IMF’s message to Argentina’s bondholders: Prepare for a haircut
Creditors may have to suffer losses as Argentina struggles to avoid defaulting on $100bn worth of loans.
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Lebanon PM: Government won't repay $1bn in foreign currency debt
Lebanon's prime minister has announced the government will not repay foreign currency debt of more than $1bn.
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IMF team in Lebanon to help tackle economic crisis
Government is yet to decide whether it will default on its loan payments - a move that could lead to unpopular austerity measures.
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How big a role does China play across the African continent?
Beijing surpassed Washington as Africa's largest trading partner more than a decade ago.
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Jordan: Destitution fears as gov't tackles public debt
Jordan's tax increase has left people wondering how they will be able to make ends meet.
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Key moments as Trump's controversial mega-bill gets passed
See some of the key moments as US President Donald Trump's controversial tax and spending bill was given its final approval.
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Musk’s XAI Secures $10B in Funding
Elon Musk’s A.I. company xAI secured a total of $10 billion in funding.
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US Senate pass Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill', does the math add up?
The US Senate has advanced President Donald Trump's sweeping tax-cut and spending bill in a 51-49 vote, despite Democratic opposition. Watch for more details!
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Province letting municipalities take on more debt
Municipalities in B.C. have serious restrictions on taking on debt. But the provincial government has just given municipalities the green light to go more in the red. Justin McElroy explains why and how the current system for taking on...
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P.E.I. auditor general says province will have to face some tough decision as debt keeps soaring
Prince Edward Island's net debt is closing in on $3 billion, the highest level in the province's history. 'The only way to bring it down is to address it through increased taxes or decreased spending,' says auditor general Darren Noonan....
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Ethiopia to post faster growth despite debt, inflation
Finance Minister Ahmed Shide told parliament that the economy was forecast to expand 8.9% in fiscal year 2025/2026. It had been originally projected to grow 8.4%
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India's deputy COAS: China has turned Pakistan into testing lab for its weapons
India’s Army Deputy Chief has highlighted a growing strategic nexus between Pakistan, China, and Turkey during Operation Sindoor. The revelation underscores rising multi-front security challenges along India’s borders.
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Zambia mourns former president Edgar Lungu
According to local media and his Patriotic Front party, Lungu collapsed while exercising at home in Lusaka and was pronounced dead at the Maina Soko military hospital.
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Trump's tax and spending bill returns to House for crucial votes after passing Senate
U.S. President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill needed a tiebreaking vote from Vice-President J.D. Vance to pass the Republican-controlled Senate on Tuesday. The bill now heads back to the House of Representatives, where it faces...
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Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ at a crucial juncture
The bill proposes sweeping changes, including Trump’s 2017 tax cuts and enacting deep cuts to social programmes.
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Trump's massive tax-cut bill clears procedural hurdle in early morning vote
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives advanced President Donald Trump's massive tax-cut and spending bill in a 219-213 vote at around 3:30 a.m. ET on Thursday.
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China faces accusations of 'dept trap diplomacy', $22 billion owed by 75 nations
China is facing accusations of "debt trap diplomacy" as 75 nations collectively owe it $22 billion.
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China’s debt trap: Poorest countries trapped in debt to China
China’s ambitious BRI, once hailed as a global infrastructure lifeline, is now pushing 75 of the world’s poorest countries into a crushing debt crisis. According to a new report, these vulnerable nations owe China a record $22 billion in...
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China’s Debt Trap: How Xi's BRI is Sinking the World’s Poorest Nations
China’s ambitious BRI, once hailed as a global infrastructure lifeline, is now pushing 75 of the world’s poorest countries into a crushing debt crisis. According to a new report, these vulnerable nations owe China a record $22 billion in...
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Burnaby financial woes in focus after years of surplus
For years, Burnaby was known as the B.C. city with more than a billion dollars in its reserves and no debt. But both claims may end soon. CBC’s Justin McElroy reports on the decision the city will soon have to make.
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Lamont: Over 100,000 residents see medical debt erased
The relief comes through a partnership with the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt.
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'China has turned Pak into a testing lab': India's deputy COAS on Pak-China vs India
India’s Army Deputy Chief has highlighted a growing strategic nexus between Pakistan, China, and Turkey during Operation Sindoor. The revelation underscores rising multi-front security challenges along India’s borders.