COLUMN. In the 19th century, France imposed a massive debt on its former colony to compensate slave owners for their losses.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Saturday he was considering proposing a national referendum over the country's ...

France’s Prime Minister François Bayrou has said he is considering calling for a national referendum on the country’s ...

Explore how Nigeria's public debt surged by N57.3tn within 18 months. Understand the implications of this financial trend.

Former two-term Republican Gov. of Maine Paul LePage says his ally President Donald Trump is a top reason why he's trying for ...

Both federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Quebec Premier Yves-François Blanchet are right: elected governments ...

This time, it’s the national debt. On the 250 th anniversary of the ... and the rest remained neutral. Patriots with French help vanquished British troops and the loyalists, and America 1.0 ...

France’s economy slows sharply in 2025 as growth forecasts fall, debt pressures mount, and trade tensions with the US escalate, raising new risks for Europe’s second-largest economy.

"Times are tough." Manda is a casualty of Malawi's economic struggles, his livelihood hanging by a thread as foreign aid cuts and mounting national debt tighten their grip on his destitute African ...

France ranks fourth with a score of 64.57 ... at 2.3 per cent and the lowest stress score despite substantial debt. “National debt levels have reached historically unprecedented territories ...

"It's a step in the right direction, but a very small step," Fritz Deshommes, president of the Haitian National ... debt" as it was followed by high-interest loans Haiti contracted with French ...

Can Christian Stocker get one of Europe's weakest defence spenders to pay its fair share with extremists breathing down his neck?