Sri Lanka’s government announced plans on Thursday for $1.6 billion in extra spending in 2026 to fund the country’s recovery from Cyclone Ditwah, which killed more than 640 people.The natural disaster ...

Israeli forces and illegal settlers have killed at least 1,102 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since October 2023.

Israeli army closes four entrances to Jericho city in eastern West Bank, causing severe traffic gridlock, eyewitnesses say.

India’s squad for T20I series against NZ announced & ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju ...

The World Bank has approved $700 million in financing for Pakistan under a multi-year initiative aimed at supporting the country’s macroeconomic stability and service delivery, media reports said on ...

These steps have confirmed long-standing structural weaknesses and past mismanagement: non-performing loans (NPLs) surged to 36% of total loans by September 2025, while system-wide bank capital ratios ...

The World Bank has approved a $500m package to expand access to finance for MSMEs in Nigeria, focusing on women-led firms and ...

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $50 million project to support Sri Lanka’s digital ...

The World Bank has approved $500 million in financing to expand access to credit for micro, small and medium enterprises ...

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