Egyptian government implements third fuel price hike at the behest of the IMF
The fuel price hike announced on October 18 in Egypt is a part of its government’s commitment to the IMF to eliminate fuel subsidies in phases by December 2025.
Sri Lanka goes to its first presidential polls since 2022 economic crisis
Left candidate and the leader of the National People’s Power Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads the opinion polls in the elections dominated by the economic issues faced by the common Sri Lankans since 2022 crisis.
Mientras Pakistán avanza hacia otro rescate del FMI, la miseria acecha a su población
Islamabad se prepara para aplicar medidas de austeridad más estrictas con la esperanza de acceder a los desembolsos de los préstamos del FMI, que están paralizados, mientras la población del país se enfrenta a la escasez de alimentos y a niveles récord de inflación.
Daily Round-up| Ecuadorian movements on indefinite national strike and more stories
In today’s episode we take a look at the strike by Ecuadorian people’s movements, the resignation of the Sadrists in Iraq and the violence in Sudar’s Darfur
State of emergency declared in Ecuador amid mass protests
Thousands mobilized today across Ecuador in rejection of the new set of neoliberal economic measures announced by Lenin Moreno on Tuesday, 277 were detained
MKP to embark on nationwide march against price hike on June 21
The march comes in the background of the recent IMF bailout package which would lead to the cutting of crucial subsides for the country’s poor.
- Venezuelan Consulate in Lisbon attacked with explosive device after Maduro’s inauguration
- Deadly attack on MST settlement in São Paulo: two killed, six injured amid land disputes
- Students in Singapore demand their universities cut ties with Israel
- Milanović triumphs in Croatia’s presidential election opposing deployment of Croatian forces in Ukraine
- Political crisis in Mozambique escalates following controversial election ruling
