Legal
Venezuela’s ‘Dr. Diablo’ Uses Public Shaming to Collect Debts
In Caracas, Venezuela, 'Dr. Diablo' and his pitchfork-wielding posse use public humiliation to pressure debtors into paying up.
Tag: economic crisis
International
Muslims Worldwide Observe Eid Amidst Regional Conflicts and Hardship
Muslims globally marked Eid al-Adha with subdued celebrations due to ongoing wars and economic crises across the Middle East.
Business
Global Trade Choked as Strait of Hormuz Closure Hits Developing Nations Hardest
Global supply chains are buckling under the strain of the Strait of Hormuz closure, with developing nations facing the harshest economic fallout.
Business
Cuba Declares Oil Reserves Depleted Amid Deepening Energy Crisis
Cuba's government has declared it has run out of oil reserves, intensifying a severe energy crisis.
Business
Venezuelan Hardship Persists Despite U.S. Pressure on Maduro
Venezuelans face persistent hardship as U.S. pressure on Maduro's oil industry yields little immediate change.
Conflict
Iran After Ceasefire: Uncertainty and Fears of Further Crackdowns
Iranians face continued uncertainty after a ceasefire, fearing government crackdowns amidst economic hardship and political tension. The future of the nation hangs in the balance.