Inflation has increased to the highest level in three years in Turkey. Turkey's currency Lira is also on the downslide.

Inflation increases to its highest level in Turkey

Sri Lanka is facing a countrywide power outage. According to Sri Lankan power ministry this due to a breakdown in transmission lines.

Sri Lanka faces power outage

Chinese govt has summoned the founder of Evergrande after the company issued a statement saying the company might not have sufficient funds to continue with its duties.

Chinese govt summons founder of firm Evergrande

Landfills have become a common site in Ukraine and, the reason for this is the lack of a proper waste management system. Ukraine is now home to more than 33 000 illegal dumps more in our next report.

Ukraine struggles with trash crisis

South Africa is researching the development of a continent-grown Messenger RNA vaccine -- the most effective so far in combatting the virus. It would be a vaccine that would not need to be stored all the time at ultra-cold temperatures -- a hefty requirement in some areas with regular power cuts.

South Africa researches on development of continent-grown Messenger RNA vaccine

The Indian Navy commissioned 231 cadets at the passing out parade which was held at the Indian naval academy in India's southern state of Kerala. WION's correspondent Sidharth MP brings you this report from Asia's largest naval academy.

231 cadets commissioned into the Indian Naval Academy

Archaeologists have hailed a latest discovery in Peru as possibly the most exciting find of the decade. An almost perfectly well preserved mummy estimated to be almost 800 years old has been discovered there. Our next report gets you more details.

800 years old mummy discovered in Peru

Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to hear the verdict in her incitement trial on Tuesday, the first in a catalogue of judgements to be handed down in a junta court that could jail her for decades. The Nobel laureate has been detained since the generals ousted her government in the early hours of 1 February, ending the Southeast Asian country's brief democratic interlude.

Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi expected to hear verdict in incitement trial

India's naval leadership is the largest in Asia and also itis India's pride and beyond. WION's correspondent Sidharth MP reports from the Indian naval academy which not only trains the Indian cadets but also foreign ones.

Indian Naval Academy: Teenagers sculpted into future leaders of the Indian Navy

As temperatures are dropping to unbearable degrees, France is witnessing an anti-cyclone which is a weather system with high atmospheric pressure at its center. The colder weather is further posing a greater risk to the health of the migrants who are living in makeshift camps.

France: Migrants battle cold weather after a difficult journey

Israel and Morocco have signed a landmark defence agreement that aims to lay the foundation for security cooperation, intelligence sharing and arms sales in the future.

Israel and Morocco to deepen intelligence and military cooperation

The Humboldt archipelago off the northern Pacific coast of Chile serves as a "natural reserve". But its fragile ecosystem is under threat, say, environmentalists, from a US$2.5-billion mining project on the nearby mainland.

Chile: Activists, locals oppose mining project near Humboldt Archipelago

Srinagar city has made it to the list of creative city networks of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Srinagar made it to the list of 49 cities across the world.

Srinagar's intricate handicrafts recognized in the coveted list

EU officials have urged all 27 nations in the bloc to restrict travel from South Africa. The US will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other southern African countries to try to contain a new coronavirus variant spreading there.

EU, US restrict travel from South Africa to contain new coronavirus variant

The east African country of Malawi is on the boil. People are on the streets protesting against an exorbitant cost of living. They are demonstrating against what they call a corrupt and nepotistic form of govt.

Malawi: People protest over exorbitant amount of living

#ImranKhan: 'Pak' of lies exposed 'Corruption will end' 'One day #Pak will help poor nations instead of begging for aid' 'Will solve #Balochistan issues' '10 million jobs to be created' Watch what analysts have to say @Razarumi @haider_mateen @CChristineFair

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British car output fell by an annual 41.4% last month to its lowest October level since 1956 as the global lack of semiconductor chips and a plant closure that hit the sector.

British car output falls by an annual 41.4% as a result of lack of semiconductor chips

Sudan PM's reinstatement has failed to gain approval from Sudanese citizens. Protesters in Sudan have demanded a full civilian rule.

Sudan PM's reinstatement fails to gain approval from Sudanese citizens

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said that the country will deploy the military to aid the Solomon Islands. Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare had requested assistance from Australia after protesters in the Pacific Island nation defied a curfew to protest for a second consecutive day.

Solomon islands PM refuses to resign even amid growing protests in region

India, Russia and China are holding the 18th Foreign Ministers meeting virtually. "Our approach to global development should be human-centric. COVID has shown interdependence of the interconnected world. The need of the hour is 'One Earth, One Health': EAM of India, Dr S Jaishankar said at the 18th meeting of the Russia-India-China Foreign Ministers.

India, Russia, China hold 18th Foreign Ministers meeting virtually

Ukraine's Foreign Minister has warned Russia on Thursday that an attack on his country would incur "political, economic and human losses" and would be too costly.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister warns Russia of 'political losses' in case of attacks

Azerbaijan is looking to invest in Pakistan. it joins a sizeable list of nations including Saudi Arabia and Turkey who are keen on putting their money in Pakistani institutions.

Azerbaijan's state oil company to invest $1 billion in Pakistan

Several British politicians are demanding a change in parliamentary rules after a lawmaker was told she couldn't bring her 3-month-old baby to parliament.

United Kingdom: British lawmakers reject ban on babies in parliament

JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said on Wednesday he regretted his remarks that the Wall Street bank would last longer than China's Communist Party, moving quickly to avoid any longer-term fallout.

JP Morgan CEO comment on communist party didn't go well

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped to a 52-year low last week, suggesting economic activity was accelerating as a year ravaged by shortages, high inflation, and an unrelenting pandemic drawing to a close now.

United States third-quarter GDP growth revised up to 2.1%

Millions of Americans travel to visit their loved ones for the Thanksgiving holidays in the US. Airports and commercial airlines are registering busiest days since the pandemic began.

United States: Air travel to be busiest on Thanksgiving since pandemic began

Driven by strong demand and almost a decade after it stopped its services in India, American Airlines has started flying nonstop from JFK Airport to IGI Airport.

American Airlines bets on non-stop travel demand

Over the last couple of months, the United States has appeared as one of the biggest supporters of Taiwan across the world. In October the US Secretary of State pushed for Taiwan's entry into the UN.

United States backs Taiwan's presence at the UN

Europe remains in the firm grip of the deadly covid-19 pandemic, several countries in the region continue to report worrying trends. The World Health Organization has warned that the death toll in Europe can top 2.2 million this winter if the current trends continue.

Slovakia, Netherlands, Hungary post record covid cases

A Ghanaian man in New York decided to put his time to good use. He sifted through the storage containers and bookshops and has now acquired the world's largest collection of African photography books.

New York: Ghanaian man creates the largest collection of books

London's Tate Modern is hosting the largest solo exhibition by a British black post-modern artiste. The artiste was the 1st black woman to bag the Turner Prize in 2017.

United Kingdom: Largest black post-modern artist's show in Tate London

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