January 22, 2023

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

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 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