Fuel prices in Pakistan have sky rocketed, the spike in petrol and diesel prices came hours after a mini budget was presented in the Parliament in Pakistan. Petrol hit Rs 272/litre as the prices soar of petrol soar by Rs 22.20.

Pakistan: IMF loan may not be enough to solve crisis

The police arrested 44 people citing their involvement in violent protests against the rising fuel prices in Jordan on Saturday. The protests were held all around the country and ended up claiming the life of a senior police official, according to Jordan’s security agency.

Cops arrest 44 people in Jordan over protests against skyrocketing fuel prices

Lower fuel prices caused an unexpected fall in British consumer price inflation in August, offering some relief to households and the Bank of England after the CPI rate hit a 40-year high.

World Business Watch: UK inflation falls unexpectedly as fuel prices decline

The UK's inflation rate has eased slightly because of lower fuel prices in August. Prices for vehicle fuels dropped by 6.8%. However, prices generally are still continuing to rise at their nearly fastest rate in four decades.

UK consumer price inflation slows to 9.9% as fuel prices decline

Bangladesh has hiked fuel prices by 51%. This is the biggest hike in the country's history. Demonstrations have begun in Dhaka, the protesters are angry at the ongoing economic turmoil. Is Bangladesh heading toward a Sri Lanka-like crisis? Palki Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Is Bangladesh heading toward a Sri Lanka-like crisis?

Germany’s Interior Minister Nancy Feser, warned of possible radical protests in the country amid soaring energy prices in the country.

Germany's Interior Minister warns of unrest over fuel prices

Pakistan government announced a decrease in fuel prices to pass on a decline in global prices to inflation-hit consumers. The decision comes after the rates were previously hiked four times in recent months.

WION Dispatch: Pakistan government cuts fuel prices after 4 consecutive hikes

People in Pakistan gave a bit of a sigh of relief as the country's PM Shehbaz Sharif has slashed petrol and diesel prices. In his address the Pakistani PM announced that the petrol was being cut by more than 18 Pakistani rupees while price of diesel has now gone down by about 40.54 Pakistani rupees.

Fuel prices drop in Pakistan; PM Shehbaz Sharif blames Imran Khan govt for economic woes

While UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson fights to remain in office there are several issues requiring urgent attention. From soaring cost of living prices to protest over rising cost of fuel, there are several things that the British public are unhappy about.

A look at the most pressing issues plaguing UK

Sri Lanka is battling its worst economic crisis since independence. The crisis hit island nation hiked its petrol prices again. This is the third price revision in two months and will come to effect from today.

Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices, third price revision in two months

Sri Lankan singer, songwriter, and music producer Yohani speaks to WION on Sri Lanka's current situation. Listen to this conversation to know more about the Sri Lanka crisis.

Sri Lankan singer and songwriter Yohani speaks to WION on Sri Lanka crisis

Political instability continues to haunt Mahinda Rajapaksa's government in Sri Lanka as thousands hit the streets demanding the prime minister's resignation. The Sri Lankan government has defended imposition of emergency amid flak from the opposition.

Sri Lankan crisis: Government defends imposition of emergency amid flak from opposition

Cascading effect of Sri Lanka's ongoing economic crisis has led to deepening political instability. Protests continue in the Island nation for weeks now with people coming to the streets to demand resignation of the Rajapaksa regime. PM Mahinda Rajapaksa was heckled by the protesters today during Anuradhapura Visit.

Political turmoil in Sri Lanka: PM Mahinda heckled during Anuradhapura Visit

Protests continue in Sri Lanka for weeks now with people coming to the streets to demand the resignation of the Rajapaksa regime. PM Mahinda Rajapaksa was heckled by the protesters today during Anuradhapura's Visit today. For more perspective on this, we're joined by Ambika Satkunanathan, former commissioner of the Human rights commission of Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka crisis: PM Mahinda Rajapaksa to meet top Buddhist leaders?

Dissent against Sri Lankan President is growing as a group of students tried to storm into the Sri Lankan Parliament. The protests were being staged by the inter-university students federation. Police fired tear gas on student protesters.

Sri Lanka crisis & chaos: WION Correspondent hit by tear gas

Amid the ongoing political and economical crisis, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, a Sri Lankan MP, was re-elected as Deputy Speaker of Parliament today.

Sri Lanka crisis & chaos: All eyes now on the no-confidence motion

Youth becomes the face of Sri Lankan protests as protests against the Rajapaksa family has intensified. PM Mahinda Rajapaksa has refused to step down. For more on this, we're joined by WION's correspondent Dasuni.

Sri Lanka crisis: Protests continue against Rajapaksa family

Few media reports claim that president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has agreed to form an interim government with a new prime minister and cabinet. However, Sri Lankan president Gotabaya is yet to issue an official statement. For more perspective on this, we're joined by WION's correspondent Dasuni.

Sri Lanka crisis & chaos: Colombo all set for cabinet overhaul?

Sri Lankan president Gotabaya is yet to issue an official statement but local media reports claim that president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has agreed to form an interim government with a new prime minister and cabinet. For more perspective on this, we're joined by WION's correspondent Dasuni.

Sri Lanka: President Gotabaya's Nod for new govt amid growing calls to quit

Protest against the government is gaining momentum in Sri Lanka. Trade unions have threatened to go on strike from May 6th. Protestors are demanding the Lankan govt's resignation. To get more details, watch this report by Dasuni.

Sri Lanka crisis & chaos: Protest against government gains momentum

Debt-ridden Sri Lanka's inflation has hit a record high for the six consecutive months. The official data on rising inflation has now raised concerns as the Sri Lankan government has asked the international monetary fund for an urgent bailout.

Sri Lanka crisis: Record inflations hits cash-strapped Sri Lanka

India's finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for urgent financial assistance to Sri Lanka. Even Colombo is in talks with the IMF for a bailout.

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka seeks emergency economic aid from IMF

Sri Lanka is dealing with its worst economic crisis, streets are going dark and fuel is running out. People are protesting on the streets against President Rajapaksa and his government is being blamed for the mishandling of the economy.

Sri Lanka crisis & chaos: 'I regret the crisis', says Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa

South Asia's debt-ridden nation of Sri Lanka has turned to the IMF for a bailout package. FM Ali Sabry will hold talks with the global monetary body in Washington. Cricket icon Sanath Jayasuriya has joined the anti-govt stir in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka economic crisis: Cricket icon Sanath Jayasuriya joins anti-govt stir

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