Al Jazeera: Pakistan's Female Agricultural Workers Still Struggling From 2022 Floods Seven months after catastrophic flooding in Pakistan, millions of women are still facing severe hardship from losing their homes, crops, and livelihoods, according to an Al Jazeera report published on Friday.... Pakistan
South Africa: Pres. Ramaphosa Reshuffles Cabinet Amid Energy Crisis On Monday, South African Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa reshuffled his cabinet and created two new positions in an apparent bid to address the country's severe energy crisis.... South Africa
UK Energy Bills to Rise, Despite New Price Cap and Falling Energy Costs UK households will see their energy bills increase by an average of 20% (£500) this coming year, despite energy regulator Ofgem having announced that the energy price cap — which sets the maximum that companies can charge for a single unit of energy — will be lowered for the three months fro... Prices
Pakistan: Parliament Fails to Pass Bill to Unlock IMF Funds On Friday, Pakistan's National Assembly — the lower house of its parliament — adjourned without passing a crucial tax bill to unlock $1.1B in financial aid from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The session will continue on Monday evening.... Economic conditions & trends
Pakistan, IMF Fail to Reach Deal; Talks Continue After ten days of face-to-face negotiations, Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) failed to reach a deal over the release of $1.1B in financial aid, with talks set to resume virtually on Monday.... Economic conditions & trends
Pakistan: Donors Pledge $9B for Flood Relief On Monday, private donors and financial institutions pledged more than $9B to help Pakistan recover from last year's devastating floods.... Pakistan