By Anadolu Agency The Russia-Ukraine war has wreaked havoc on commodity and energy prices and countries around the world are struggling with high inflation, which is hitting record levels. After a tough two years due to the coronavirus pandemic, the world economy was expected to recover quickly, but the war caused new problems for global

Rescue workers are seen at the site where an Airbus A319 plane of Tibet Airlines caught fire after an aborted takeoff, at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport in Chongqing, China May 12, 2022. cnsphoto via Reuters By Reuters China’s Tibet Airlines said all passengers and crew had been evacuated from an Airbus A319 plane that caught

The election was contested by 39 registered candidates, while the others withdrew after failing to meet the requirements set by the Presidential Election Commission. The procedures and requirements for this year’s Somali presidential candidates included a $40,000 registration fee, the highest registration fee for a Somali presidential candidate ever in history. The five candidates in

By Anadolu Agency The inflation rate in Germany hit 7.4% year-on-year in April, up from 7.3% in March, official data showed on Wednesday. “The inflation rate thus reached an all-time high for the second month in a row since German reunification,” Georg Thiel, president of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), said in a written statement.

File – In this May 28, 2020, file photo, a passenger wears personal protective equipment on a Delta Airlines flight after landing in Minneapolis, United States of America. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency said Wednesday that from next week onward it is no longer recommending the use of medical masks at airports and on

Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga has vowed to strengthen bilateral ties between Kenya and Somalia to boost Kenya’s economy if elected. Speaking in the Eastleigh Chamber of Commerce in Nairobi, Kenya’s presidential candidate, Mr Odinga reiterated his commitment to tackling the huge tax burden on businesses. Kenya Lawmaker Yusuf Hassan from Eastleigh, and Fatuma Gedi

The guided missile cruiser USS Port Royal sails through the Pacific Ocean on December 13, 2005. Reuters/Zack Baddorf/U.S. Navy photo/Handout ( United States). By Reuters China’s military said on Wednesday that it had monitored and warned a U.S. warship that had sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, a mission that happened shortly after China carried

File – Presidential hopeful, former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., the son of the late dictator, gestures as he greets the crowd during a campaign rally in Quezon City, Philippines on April 13, 2022. Marcos Jr.’s apparent landslide victory in the Philippine presidential election is giving rise to immediate concerns about a further erosion of

Britain’s Prince Charles, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, and Prince William proceed behind the Imperial State Crown through the Royal Gallery for the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London, Britain, May 10, 2022. Reuters/Hannah McKay/Pool By Reuters Britain’s Prince Charles set out the government’s legislative agenda on Tuesday, outlining Prime Minister

British Home Secretary Priti Patel: Photograph Phil Noble/Reuters By Reuters Britain said on Tuesday the first group of illegal migrants with no right to stay in the UK will this week be informed of the government’s intention to relocate them to Rwanda under its new immigration plan. The government, which last month set out plans