(CTN News) – According to Friday’s “Consumer Price Index,” President Biden pledged that combating inflation is one of his “top economic priorities,” while blaming Russia’s unjustified invasion of Ukraine for the continued high prices of food and energy as US inflation reached a 40-year high in May. Speaking at the Port of Los Angeles on Friday, Biden said : “While we … [Read more...] about Biden Blames Russian Invasion For High Food Prices As US Inflation Hits 40-year High
Ukraine
A Large Explosion Rocks A Russian Military Air Base In Crimea
(CTN NEWS) – Two powerful explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea and sent a towering cloud of smoke over the landscape Tuesday. At least one person was killed and several others were wounded. Russia’s Defense Ministry denied shelling Saki and said instead that munitions had blown up there. But Ukrainian social networks were abuzz with rumors that it had been hit … [Read more...] about A Large Explosion Rocks A Russian Military Air Base In Crimea
Ukraine’s Top Canine Deminer Patron Receives Award From Zelenskyy
(CTN News) – In honor of his dedication, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky honors Patron, the country’s most famous dog. Despite the fact that he is a Jack Russell Terrier mix, Patron has become a national figure for his work with bomb disposal teams in the northern city of Chernihiv since the Russian invasion. He is credited with uncovering some 150 munitions as one … [Read more...] about Ukraine’s Top Canine Deminer Patron Receives Award From Zelenskyy
U.S. Secretary Of State Blinken Visits Estonia
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Estonia on Tuesday after reassuring Lithuania and Latvia of American and NATO support during his quick visit to the three Baltic states that are increasingly on edge as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine. As former Soviet republics, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are now NATO members, and the Biden administration is working … [Read more...] about U.S. Secretary Of State Blinken Visits Estonia
Budget: How Much Income Tax Will Be Applied To Salaried People?
(CTN News) – In its maiden Federal Budget 2022-23, the new coalition government changed the income tax collection slab. As part of the budget, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail increased the yearly income tax threshold from Rs600,000 to Rs1.2 million. There will be no income tax on individuals earning up to Rs100,000 a month under this proposal. Related: … [Read more...] about Budget: How Much Income Tax Will Be Applied To Salaried People?