Data Puts Turkey’s Annual Inflation at 73.5%, a 24-Year High
Official data show annual inflation in Turkey hit 73.5% in May as a cost-of-living crisis in the country deepens.
Official data show annual inflation in Turkey hit 73.5% in May as a cost-of-living crisis in the country deepens.
Australia and China are continuing their tit-for-tat diplomatic rivalry in the Pacific as the foreign ministers from each country pay separate visits to island nations.
A man who blamed his surgeon for ongoing pain after a recent back surgery bought an AR-style rifle hours before opening fire at a Tulsa medical office, killing the surgeon and three other people before fatally shooting himself, police said Thursday.
The United Nations said Thursday that Yemen’s warring parties have agreed to renew a nationwide truce for another two months. The announcement is a glimmer of hope for the country, plagued by eight years of civil war, though significant obstacles remain to lasting peace.
China’s government has accused Washington of jeopardizing peace after U.S. envoys began trade talks with Taiwan aimed at deepening relations with the self-ruled island democracy claimed by Beijing.
Malaysia suspended exports of live chickens Wednesday.
Italy Imports More Russian Oil Despite Impending Embargo
China’s support for Russia through oil and gas purchases is irking Washington and raising the risk of U.S. retaliation.
Poland’s prime minister says his country is improving its transport infrastructure to help increase the export of grain and other key products from neighboring Ukraine that has been severely restricted by Russia’s invasion.
India’s economic growth, hit by pandemic curbs and price increases, slowed to 4.1% in the January-March quarter, according to figures released Tuesday by the government.