Tens of thousands march in Greece in angry train crash protest
Striking workers say years of neglect, underinvestment and understaffing - a legacy of Greece's decade-long debt crisis are to blame.
Thu Mar 09 2023
EXCLUSIVE - Japan seeks to organise Sri Lanka creditors' meeting on debt crisis - Sources
Tokyo is open to hosting talks among all the creditor nations aimed at lifting Colombo from its worst debt crisis since independence.
Fri Aug 26 2022
Comprehensive multilateral action crucial to address global debt crisis
A thorough and comprehensive multilateral action is needed to address the deepening global debt crisis, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.
Sat Apr 23 2022
Debt cancellation needed to help poorest countries - World Bank president
Investors must be ready for granting some form of relief that could also include debt cancellation.
Mon Oct 05 2020
Banks reopen in Greece after three-week shutdown
Greek banks reopened Monday after a shutdown lasting three weeks imposed by the government to avert a crash in the banking system over the country's debt crisis.
Mon Jul 20 2015
Three big questions about what happens next in Greece's debt crisis
Here are the three big questions that will decide Greece's economic fate and Europe's political one in the next few days.
Tue Jul 07 2015
US debt crisis spurs Chinese calls for 'de-Americanized' world
For China, a U.S. default could mean a shock to China's assets, effects on its currency issuing, and exchange rate fluctuations.
Tue Oct 15 2013
Eurozone tackles sensitive Cyprus debt bailout
Eurozone finance ministers thrashed out a bailout for Cyprus late on Friday, edging towards a new and reduced framework for a fifth member state in the three-year debt crisis.
Fri Mar 15 2013
German growth slumps in 2012 as crisis bites
The German economy notched up its weakest growth in four years last year as Europe's biggest economy feels the pain from the debt crisis.
Tue Jan 15 2013
German unemployment rises in December
Unemployment in Germany increased slightly in December, but the country's labour market seems to be holding up comparatively well to the eurozone debt crisis.
Thu Jan 03 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024