FIFA reveals nominees for 2022 best FIFA football awards on January 13, 2023ANKARA: The International Association Football Federation (FIFA) revealed the nominees Thursday for the Best FIFA Football Awards 2022. The Best Men’s Player list of nominees includes World Cup winner and Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina attacker Lionel Messi and his teammates Kylian Mbappe and Neymar Jr. along with the current award holder, Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski. Portuguese […]
Singapore’s core inflation rises to 3.6% in May, highest in 13 years on June 23, 2022ANKARA: Singapore’s core inflation annually rose to 3.6% in May, its highest level since December 2008, according to official data released on Thursday. Core inflation, which excludes the components of accommodation and private transport, was up 3.3% in April its highest annual increase in 10 years, the Department of Statistics said. Overall inflation in the […]
US job openings decline to 11.4M in April on June 5, 2022ANKARA: Job openings in the US declined to 11.4 million in April, in line with the market estimate, according to figures by the Labor Department released Wednesday. The figure is a 455,000 decline from the approximately 11.8 million in March, while the rate of job openings stood at 7% last month. The largest decreases in […]
Israel arrests 4 Palestinian fishermen off Gaza coast on June 4, 2022GAZA CITY: Israeli naval forces detained four Palestinian fishermen off the coast of the northern Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to a local official. “Fishermen were arrested aboard their boat after they came under fire,” Nizar Ayyash, the head of the Palestinian Fishermen’s Syndicate, told Anadolu Agency. He said the fishing boat was taken by […]
Oman lifts all COVID-19 restrictions on May 26, 2022ISTANBUL: Oman on Sunday removed all measures and restrictions imposed to stem the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement, the Supreme Committee on COVID-19 said all precautionary measures at all places and outlets were lifted as figures show that the virus has gradually declined. The committee, however, urged people to continue to adhere […]