TEHRAN, October 25 - Protests against Argentine President Mauricio Macri's draft austerity budget turned violent Wednesday as police clashed with demonstrators outside the Congress building in Buenos Aires.
TEHRAN, October 22 - The Italian government expects the European Commission to decide for the first time ever on Tuesday to ask a member state to revise its draft budget , a government source said on Sunday.
TEHRAN, October 17 -The US government’s budget deficit has surged to $779 billion in fiscal 2018, its highest level in six years as President Donald Trump’s tax cuts caused the government to borrow more heavily in order to cover its spending.
TEHRAN, October 09 - Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Tuesday that the government would not change its plan to increase deficit spending next year because it would curb the country’s unemployment while spurring the national income.
TEHRAN, October 06 - The European Commission will not interfere in Italy’s budget planning and assess the budget without bias but propose changes if necessary, European Union Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told Austrian newspapers.
TEHRAN, August 29 - Iranian Defense Minister hoped that the parliament would develop a more special view about the country’s defense budget since enemies are spending billions of dollars to create instability in the region.
TEHRAN, August 26 - Italy is getting ready to cut its contributions to the EU budget for the upcoming years over Europe's failure to reach agreement on the migrant issue, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Saturday.
TEHRAN, July 09 - The German Defense Ministry views the mid-term budget plan approved by Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet last week as insufficient, a senior defense official told lawmakers in a letter obtained by Reuters.
TEHRAN, July 02 - Faced with an aging nuclear arsenal, the US Air Force (USAF) is seeking funds to modernize its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) stockpile and develop a new nuclear cruise missile known as the Long Range Standoff (LRSO).
TEHRAN, March 24 - U.S. President Donald Trump signed Congress’ newly passed $1.3 trillion spending bill on Friday, ending several hours of confusion spurred by a tweeted veto threat that raised the specter of a government shutdown.
TEHRAN, February 12 - President Donald Trump unveiled a $4.4 trillion budget for next year that heralds an era of $1 trillion-plus federal deficits and — unlike the plan he released last year — never comes close to promising a balanced ledger even after 10 years.
TEHRAN, February 1 - US President Donald Trump administration has reportedly suggested cutting funds for the Energy Department’s renewable energy office by nearly three-quarters, as part of his shift away from "green" energy development.
TEHRAN, January 31 - Iran’s parliament has passed general outlines of President Hassan Rouhani’s new budget bill after initially rejecting it over concerns that the proposed cuts could hit vulnerable people the hardest.
TEHRAN, January 31 -The US Treasury Department has published the ‘Kremlin List,’ which includes 96 Russian billionaires. While the new list does not imply sanctions yet, it could be a clear signal for wealthy Russians to bring their capital home.
TEHRAN, December 24 - The administration of US President Donald Trump says it has negotiated a major $285 million cut in the United Nation’s 2018-2019 budget .
TEHRAN, December 19 - Greek lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on the country's 2018 budget , which includes further austerity measures beyond the official end of Greece's third international bailout next summer.
TEHRAN, November 27 -Israel has approved the creation of a hiking trail through the occupied West Bank and Golan Heights - a stretch of land which includes Palestinian and Syrian territories illegally held by Tel Aviv.
TEHRAN, March 28, YJC - Japan's National Diet, the legislative body, approved the budget for the 2017 fiscal year, the largest in the country's history, local media reported Tuesday.
TEHRAN, March 16, YJC -President Donald Trump will ask the U.S. Congress for dramatic cuts to many federal programs as he seeks to bulk up defense spending, start building a wall on the border with Mexico and spend more money deporting illegal immigrants.
President Donald Trump on Thursday will offer the first details of his plans for deep cuts in domestic programs and foreign aid, releasing a budget outline that would boost military spending by $54 billion and seek cuts of the same size in non-defense programs.