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Turkey’s inflation hits a 19-year high as lira falls-
By Associated Press ANKARA: Turkey’s yearly inflation climbed by the fastest pace in 19 years, jumping to 36.08% in December, ...

How will pandemic end? Omicron clouds forecasts for endgame-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Pandemics do eventually end, even if omicron is complicating the question of when this one will. ...

AICF postpones national chess events due to rising number of COVID cases-
By PTI NEW DELHI: All India Chess Federation (AICF) on Monday announced the postponement of several national-level championships scheduled for ...

Jerusalem Post website hacked on Iran general’s killing anniversary-
By Associated Press DUBAI: Hackers targeted the website of an Israeli newspaper on Monday, the anniversary of the 2020 killing ...

North Korea defector likely made rare border crossing: Seoul-
By Associated Press SEOUL: A person who crossed the border into North Korea on New Year’s Day was likely a ...

Aoife Beary, a survivor of 2015 Berkeley balcony collapse, dead at 27: report
A woman who was one of the survivors in the fifth-floor balcony collapse in 2015 that killed six college students ...

Jerusalem Post hacked on Iran general’s killing anniversary-
By Associated Press DUBAI: Hackers on Monday targeted the website of an Israeli newspaper on the 2020 anniversary of the ...

Last parent of a child killed in 1963 church bombing dies-
By Associated Press BIRMINGHAM: Maxine McNair, the last living parent of any of the four Black girls killed in a ...

Twitter bans Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s personal account for COVID claims-
By Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter said Sunday it had banned the personal account of far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ...

AT&T, Verizon reject US request to delay 5G wireless plans-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Verizon and AT&T have rejected a request by the US government to delay the rollout of ...