Erdogan says Turkish elections to be held on May 14
Turkish president announces the date for the country’s presidential and parliamentary polls. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/22/turkish-elections-to-be-held-on-may-14-says-erdogan
January 22, 2023
Iran’s currency hits record low amid tensions with the West
Depreciation of the rial comes amid boiling tensions with the West and continuing protests in Iran. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/22/iran-currency-new-lows-amid-tensions-with-the-west
Canada settles residential school reparations lawsuit
Canada is to pay more than $2bn to settle a lawsuit seeking compensation for harm to Indigenous languages and cultures. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/22/canada-to-pay-indigenous-more-than-2bn-over-residential-schools