THE WORLD THIS WEEK
Inflation hits 30-year High in Midwest and South USA
In October, U.S. inflation rose at the fastest pace in the last three decades. Jump in inflation has been driven by surging transportation cost, change in motor fuel prices, rising food costs. Meat, fish, egg, and other proteins are some of the major groceries items prices climbed 0.9 % in between September and October. Overall food prices increased more than 5%. People from Midwest saw higher housing cost in October with rent, natural gas and home furnishing. Price growth has been more muted in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle.
India to help Afghan in the time of hunger crisis
On humanitarian purposes, Pakistan now accords sympathetic for transportation of wheat offered by India for Afghanistan. UN’s World Food Programme ‘has been planning to send a consignment of wheat from India to deal with the crisis in Afghanistan.
Taliban foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi called Mr. Khan on Friday, during the meeting Pakistani leader assured the Taliban delegation of Islamabad’s provide all kind of aid to deal with the crisis.
England continue to record least cases of Coronavirus since February
England is successful to count daily falls of COVID cases as a week-on-week infections drop for 18 days in a row. On Wednesday 31,541new cases were reported across England. People with a second dose now receive a booster shot and the case rate are falling fastest among those aged over 80.
Children’s somehow fail to hold the declines case rates but elders with boosters shot to allow the graph of COVID cases to be decline.
COP:26: Climate deal with coal compromise
A new deal is ascended at the UN COP26 summit in Glasgow after a last-minute intervention by India to water down the language on slashing emission from coal. Many countries are deeply disappointed by the move to “phase down” rather than “phase out” coal power.
By 2050 its necessary to reach net zero emission by keeping the temperature under control which is now increased roughly by 1.1 degree Celsius, this level requires the world to almost halves greenhouse gas emission by 2050.
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Shadman Alam
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