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Russia writes off $11 bn in Afghan debt

Russia writes off $11 bn in Afghan debt


Russia also provides humanitarian aid to Afghanistan - more than 40,000 tonnes of wheat flour and ot...
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Slovenia votes under cloud of eurozone debt crisis

Slovenia votes under cloud of eurozone debt crisis


Slovenians voted in snap elections with centre-left Prime Minister Borut Pahor expected to become th...
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Merkel, Cameron to meet amid growing friction

Merkel, Cameron to meet amid growing friction


Angela Merkel will host Prime Minister David Cameron for talks Friday amid growing friction over how...
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Italy`s Monti aims to stay until 2013

Italy`s Monti aims to stay until 2013


PM-designate Mario Monti will Tuesday meet the leaders of Italy`s biggest two parties to discuss the...
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Berlusconi won`t run for next elections

Berlusconi won`t run for next elections


Once Berlusconi resigns, Italian President Giorgio Napolitano will begin political consultations to ...
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Greek PM wins cabinet backing on referendum

Greek PM wins cabinet backing on referendum


The Greek government said the referendum would take place as soon as possible on a European Union de...
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Greece to hold referendum on new debt deal

Greece to hold referendum on new debt deal


Greece`s Prime Minister George Papandreou on Monday said his troubled country will hold a referendum...
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Greek PM cancels US trip as debt crisis deepens

Greek PM cancels US trip as debt crisis deepens


Papandreou was in London, en-route to United Nations and IMF meetings, when he decided to turn back.
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Troubled Spain amends constitution to limit debt

Troubled Spain amends constitution to limit debt


Spain is struggling to recover from nearly two years of recession prompted largely by the collapse o...
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US will never default on debt: Biden

US will never default on debt: Biden


Chinese officials criticised the recent political row in the US over the recent downgrade of the cou...
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Three debt-ridden farmers end life in MP


Three debt-ridden farmers committed suicide in the last 24 hours in neighbouring Buldana district ...
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US a ‘parasite’ on the world economy: Putin

US a ‘parasite’ on the world economy: Putin


The US spends beyond its means and "lives like a parasite off the global economy", Russian PM said.
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Chinese media attack US over debt battle

Chinese media attack US over debt battle


Chinese media warned that lawmakers could depress the value of the dollar.
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US debt ceiling row: Obama appeals for compromise

US debt ceiling row: Obama appeals for compromise


Democrats and Republicans clashed over rival plans to slash spending and increase borrowing despite ...
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US House to hold symbolic debt vote today

US House to hold symbolic debt vote today


Defying a White House veto threat, US lawmakers vote Tuesday on a "Tea Party"-backed plan requiring ...
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EU calls emergency meeting as crisis stalks Italy

EU calls emergency meeting as crisis stalks Italy


European Council President Herman Van Rompuy has called an emergency meeting of top officials to dis...
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Obama, lawmakers still divided over debt deal

Obama, lawmakers still divided over debt deal


President Obama and lawmakers are due to again on Monday over the debt deal.
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Portugal unveils cabinet to fight debt crisis

Portugal unveils cabinet to fight debt crisis


Portugal`s new Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho unveiled a slimmed-down cabinet and appointed se...
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Greek PM reshuffle plan in doubt as deputies quit

Greek PM reshuffle plan in doubt as deputies quit


A string of parliamentary resignations threw Greek PM`s plan to reshuffle cabinet into disarray.
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Obama warns on debt at Merkel talks

Obama warns on debt at Merkel talks


US President warned Europe`s debt crisis must not destabilize the global economy.
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Outstanding debts include period of AIADMK rule: Karuna


Hitting back at his archrival and AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa for her criticism on outstanding debts,...
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Amarinder pushed Punjab in debt trap: Sukhbir


Deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal mounted a fresh attack on the Congress over its charges that the Badal...
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Irish premier won`t quit over Ireland debt crisis

Irish premier won`t quit over Ireland debt crisis


Cowen said he was confident of winning the secret-ballot vote.
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Farmer suicide in MP not due to debts: Mishra


Parliamentary Affairs Minister and Madhya Pradesh government spokesperson Narottam Mishra Tuesday sa...
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Sudan’s President offers to relieve south of debt

Sudan’s President offers to relieve south of debt


It appears to be a goodwill gesture from Omar al-Bashir toward the south.
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Pakistan owes $53 bn foreign debt


Pakistan is under the burden of more than $53 billion foreign debt despite the repayment of over $6 ...
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Kalawati`s debt-ridden son-in-law commits suicide


Son-in-law of Kalawati Bandurkar, a widow who became the face of farmers` distress in Congress lea...
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Kerala govt announces debt-relief to fishermen


Kerala govt announced a debt relief to the tune of Rs 254 crores to fishermen.
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Fans wary as Manchester United prepare to pay debt

Fans wary as Manchester United prepare to pay debt


Manchester United fan groups expressed concern on Tuesday after it emerged the club was set to pay o...
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Trinamool urges Centre to act on WB`s debt


Trinamool Congress on Wednesday demanded Centre`s intervention in West Bengal claiming the state`s ...
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Greek PM rules out any restructuring of national debt

Greek PM rules out any restructuring of national debt


Greek PM George Papandreou ruled out any restructuring of the country`s huge national debt.
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Greek protesters to confront thrifty government

Greek protesters to confront thrifty government


Unions vow to hold rallies against possible new spending cuts by the govt.
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R-Infratel, GTL approve Rs 50k-cr deal

R-Infratel, GTL approve Rs 50k-cr deal


Anil Ambani group on Sunday announced a Rs 50,000-cr deal to merge its telecom tower business with G...
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Digamber Kamat


Goa was heading for a major debt trap due to excessive borrowings of the Congress-led government to ...
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Current o/s long-term debt $5 bn: AI


AI has current outstanding long-term debt of about $5bn and is considering several steps including s...
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Farmer commits suicide over Rs 16,000 debt in Amravati


Apparently frustrated over a debt of Rs 16,000, a farmer allegedly committed suicide by consuming ...
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US debt tops 13 trillion dollars for first time

US debt tops 13 trillion dollars for first time


US debt has reached 13 trillion dollars for the first time in history, the Treasury Department has s...
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Debt-ridden couple commits suicide in Agra


Burdened by huge debts, a businessman and his wife committed suicide in Chatta area here, police sai...
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Debt-ridden farmer ends life in Karimnagar


A debt-ridden farmer committed suicide by consuming insecticide in Kasaram village around 40 km fr...
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Debt ridden farmer, weaver commit suicide in AP


In two separate incidents a farmer and a weaver committed suicide in the district today to tide ov...
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Sarkozy, Merkel enter compromise to help debt-ridden Greece

Sarkozy, Merkel enter compromise to help debt-ridden Greece


French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have agreed on a compromise to ...
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J&K govt`s outstanding debt goes up to Rs 16,471 crores


The state`s total outstanding debt has more than doubled to Rs 16,471 crore between 2001-02 and 20...
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US welcome Paris Club decision to cancel Afghan debt


The US has welcomed the Paris Club`s decision to cancel more than USD 1 billion in debt owed by Agha...
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Despite Rs.64,924 cr debt, Punjab says it is growing


Despite a debt touching Rs.64,924 crore, Punjab is moving closer to the national growth rate of 7.2 ...
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Orissa`s debt burden mounts to Rs 36,366 crore


Orissa government was contemplating to take a loan or Rs 4,463.84 crore this fiscal though the sta...
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Pachauri for focus on `natural debt` while forming policies

Pachauri for focus on `natural debt` while forming policies


Noted environmentalist R K Pachauri on Monday advocated the need to focus on "natural debt" instea...
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US Senate calls for Haiti debt relief

US Senate calls for Haiti debt relief


The US Senate has unanimously approved a resolution calling for easing Haiti`s debt burden to help w...
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British PM hails G7 for dropping Haiti debt

British PM hails G7 for dropping Haiti debt


British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Saturday hailed a G7 decision to cancel bilateral debt with H...
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State debt to become `biggest problem`: IMF chief

State debt to become `biggest problem`: IMF chief


IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn said on Saturday that state debt will become the world`s biggest ec...
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Debt-ridden Lebanon sheikh stages his own abduction

Debt-ridden Lebanon sheikh stages his own abduction


A Lebanese sheikh staged his own kidnapping allegedly in a desperate bid to secure a ransom and re...
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