2022

Japan's current account surplus plummeted by 54% in FY 2022 due to a record trade deficit resulting from surging import prices and a weaker yen, as per official data. The surplus fell to ¥9.23tn ($68.85bn), the lowest since 2014, while the…

There have been numerous shocking natural disasters in various countries around the world in 2022. On January 14, the Hunga Tonga underwater volcano on Tonga's Hunga Ha'apai Island erupted, causing widespread panic. Tsunami warnings were…

Moroccans gathered on Rabat streets to celebrate and welcome their country's national team after the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Thousands waved Moroccan flags and lit torches to show support for the national team. Moroccan national team…

The 2022 Nobel Economics Prize was awarded to three economists, Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig. The three were awarded for their works on banks and financial crises. Each of the winners will receive their 10…

The 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded to Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and K. Barry Sharpless. The prize was given to the 3 scientists for their work in “development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry”. The Nobel…

Svante Paabo, a Swedish scientist, has been awarded this year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for his discoveries on human evolution. The winner was announced Monday at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, by Thomas…

After being effective for 2 days in Tabuk city of Saudi Arabia, the snowfall has painted the city streets in white. Traditional dance performances were held while the citizens celebrated the first snow of 2022. Meanwhile, government…

Due to the measures taken within the scope of the fight against Coronavirus (COVID-19), European countries said hello to the New Year under COVID-19 restrictions. Millions of people from countries like Germany, France and Belgium choose to…

Australia welcomed 2022 with a spectacular fireworks display. The fireworks continued for several minutes while the Harbor Bridge was illuminated with colorful light shows. The shows, which provided a visual feast for the audience after the…

New Zealand was one of the first countries to enter the new year after Samao, Tongo and Kiribati Islands in the first seconds of the new year, the Sky Tower and Harbor Bridge in Auckland were illuminated with special light shows that lasted…