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long lines grow at Czech gas staitons as oil prices soar
Drivers in Czech Republic crowd affordable gas stations as oil prices soar. Experts state that fuel prices, which have been on the rise since the beginning of the year, are due to the low supply in the face of increasing demand, but these…
David Card, Joshua D. Angrist and Guido W. Imbens win the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic…
Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Professor Göran K. Hansson announced the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in…
Ornamental chicken hobby turns to business in Turkey
A Turkish university student in country’s bordering province of Edirne in the west has turned her hobby, ornamental chicken raising, to a widespread business in the past 4 years. Simay Gün, 22, who studies radiotherapy, managed to turn her…
Expo 2020 Dubai opens with outstanding ceremony after one year of delay
Expo 2020 Dubai opened with outstanding ceremony after one year of delay due to Covid-19 pandemic in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Various concerts and dance shows were held at the opening ceremony. The preparations took several years…
kiwifruits from turkey internationally sought after
Kiwifruit harvest has started in Erdemli district in Mersin, Turkey. Erdemli Chamber of Agriculture Assembly President Aşkın Şahin said that local growers have succeeded in producing high quality kiwifruits in the region, where is called…
protesters raid sao paulo stock market building in brazil
In Brazil, the Homeless Workers Movement raided the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange with pots and pans. The Homeless Workers Movement stated that food insecurity in Brazil affects more than 116 million people, and more than 19 million people in…
The World Bank rejects El Salvador’s Bitcoin requets
El Salvador became the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, and asked the World Bank to help Bitcoin implemention. But the internaional lender rejected a request from El Salvador. El Salvador’s Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya…
G7 Summit Begins In Britain
The leaders of the seven wealthiest countries in the world meet today at the 47th of G7 summit in Carbis Bay in Cornwall, England. The summit to be chaired by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will take place under intense epidemic…
El Salvador plans to adopt Bitcoin as legal currency
El Salvador is preparing to adopt Bitcoin as its national currency. The Central American country will be the first country to legally adopt cryptocurrency if the bill is passed. El Salvador President Nayip Bukele announced yesterday that he…
The first solar power plant put into operation in Turkey’s Black Sea region
The first solar power plant has been put into operation in Turkey's Black Sea region. The only solar energy system of the region is expected to produce 4 million kilowatt hours of energy per year. The solar system which was installed in…