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Senegal court blocks Sonko-backed reform as Faye power struggle deepens
Senegal’s Constitutional Council has halted a parliament-backed reform that would have curbed presidential powers, exposing a widening split between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko.
Is the Middle East war becoming the energy shock poorer economies feared most?
Global agencies warn the Middle East war is straining energy supplies and vulnerable economies. Read why fuel and food risks matter.
Trump: Ceasefire ends Wednesday, bombs start if no deal — Vance flies to Islamabad as Iran says it won’t show
Trump says the US-Iran ceasefire ends Wednesday and extension is highly unlikely, as the Touska seizure and nuclear impasse threaten a second round of Islamabad talks on 21 April 2026.
Lavrov in Beijing as China and Russia coordinate on Iran war and Trump threatens 50% tariff over weapons shipment
China's Wang Yi condemned the US Iran port blockade as Russia's Lavrov visited Beijing, with a weapons shipment intelligence report deepening US-China friction.
IMF imposes 11 new conditions on Pakistan after Operation Sindoor, demands PKR 17.6 trillion budget approval
Amid Operation Sindoor fallout, IMF imposes 11 strict new bailout conditions on Pakistan, including a PKR 17.6 trillion budget, energy reforms, and defense cuts.
$1 billion to a terror state? IMF’s Pakistan deal sparks India’s outrage
IMF Board Completes First Review of Economic Reform Plan, Greenlights Climate Resilience Support via RSF Facility
Is Trump’s tariff war crushing China’s economy? Factory activity hits record low
China’s factory activity plunges sharply to 16-month low as new Trump tariffs intensify trade tensions; economic forecasts downgraded amid global concerns.
Wall Street meltdown: Trump’s global tariffs spark $2.5 trillion wipeout and tech collapse
Trump’s sweeping new tariffs erased $2.5 trillion from U.S. stocks in the worst crash since 2020. Find out what it means for global markets and investors.
Trade war unfolds: Canada and Mexico impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports
Canada and Mexico have launched a firm counteroffensive against the latest round of U.S. tariffs imposed by President…
Adani warns Bangladesh: Settle $800m dues by November 7 or face power cut
Adani Power, part of the sprawling Indian conglomerate led by Gautam Adani, has issued an ultimatum to the…