What Else is Happening in the World? 🌎

With the news cycle dominated by war in Ukraine, we wanted to give you an update on everything else that is happening in the world.

• As the present news cycle continues to be dominated by the invasion in Ukraine, we wanted to give you an update detailing the other important topics of the day.
• The Hubble space telescope has captured the most distant star ever seen. The star is estimated to be 12.9bn light years away. The observations were possible due to a rare cosmic alignment.
• A Washington Post review has confirmed details of a number of multimillion-dollar deals that Hunter Biden had with a Chinese energy company.
• Inflation is continuing to rise across the globe. In Germany, economists had predicted a rate of 6.7% in March - in reality it surged above 7.6%.
• An exclusive report from The Guardian has uncovered that the UK is running 500 ghost flights a month. Ghost flights are defined as having no passengers. The findings have infuriated climate activists.
• Finally, in grave Afghanistan the situation is worsening. Today, Al Jazeera reported that people are having to sell “babies” and “young girls to survive” due to the dire economic situation.