Lebanon's central bank governor Riad Salemeh says he will step down after 30 years in office in light of a dire economic crisis.

US treasury secretary has urged Congress to raise the nation's debt ceiling to ward off an economic crisis.

As hunger continues to hit more and more people in Afghanistan, the UN food program urges donors to restore funding for economic relief in the war-ravaged country.

Canada is joining the ranks of others suffering from inflation, strikes and a growing food crisis.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories, 02:00 GMT on April 19, 2023.

A senior official of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement says the Israeli regime is not prepared for a new war against the besieged Gaza Strip.

Lebanon is grappling with the fallouts of an economic crisis. Food insecurity in the country home to over five million people is among the consequences of the crisis.

Sri Lanka's president said Wednesday the island nation will remain bankrupt for at least three more years.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the government would have to agree to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout conditions that are "beyond imagination" amid the rapidly worsening economic crisis. 

President Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy will meet amid debt limit standoff.