Can we exit from a world of debt?
Half the world’s population (3.3 billion) lives in countries that allocate more of their budget to pay off the interest on debt than to pay for either education or health services.
Accusations and attacks: the last presidential debate in Ecuador between Noboa and González
Daniel Noboa and González starred in a heated debate in which accusations prevailed. The presidential runoff will be held on April 13.
Two weeks out from Ecuador’s runoff election, candidates debate on key issues
Leftist lawyer Luisa González and businessman Daniel Noboa outlined their government plans, debating on the matters of economy, security, social policies and political issues
Dollarization in Venezuela causes a boom in imported goods stores
The private sector sidesteps blockade and replaces the State in supplying goods
Curbs on withdrawals by banks trigger protests in Lebanon
The country has been witnessing popular protests since October 17, last year
Tarifazos: How Argentina’s population is being forced to subsidize the earnings of multinational companies
José Rigane of the CTA-Autonomá spoke about why more and more Argentinians are unable to pay for basic services
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
