Lebanon’s crisis, New Black Wall Street, Venus and space squids
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We gather the numbers to know from the week’s biggest economic and business news stories so you can impress yourself and your friends.
Welcome to the week in numbers, where we break down the biggest economic and business news stories of the week so you can impress yourself and your friends. We’ve kicked off June with big stories on the effort to create a new Black Wall Street 100 years after the racially charged Tulsa massacre in the United States; on Lebanon’s descent into what could rank as one of the world’s three worst economic crises in 150 years; and on stubbornly high worldwide job losses, among other news. So pour yourself another cup of coffee (or take the one you forgot about out of the microwave) and get your scrolling thumb ready.
Parliament voted later in the evening requiring President Yoon to lift the martial law he declared earlier.
These were the key developments on the 1,014th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Millions of Palestinians face the threat of famine as food supplies reach new lows.
Taijul Islam’s five-for helps the visitors win the second Test at Sabina Park and level the two-match series.
The US aims to grow its influence in sub-Saharan Africa.
These were the key developments on the 1,014th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Parliament voted later in the evening requiring President Yoon to lift the martial law he declared earlier.
Israeli forces have attacked residential buildings, shelters for displaced people and public facilities in Gaza City.
The attack comes as violence in Syria intensifies, with opposition fighters advancing against government positions.
The tech firm says its defences were able to defeat AI-driven misinformation operations from gaining an online foothold.
Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, won with 57 percent of the vote, flouting predictions that she might be forced into a run-off.