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World’s five richest men double their wealth

World's five richest men double their wealth

The combined fortunes of the world’s five richest men have more than doubled to $869 billion since 2020 while five billion people have been made poorer, anti-poverty group Oxfam said. An Oxfam report, which comes as business elites gather this week for the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in …

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Turkey starts charging foreign tourists to visit Hagia Sophia

Turkey on Monday started charging foreign tourists a hefty fee to visit Istanbul’s famed sixth-century monument Hagia Sophia, which was controversially converted into a mosque in 2020. The new fee of €25 (US$27.31) per person was displayed on a side entrance where foreigners were directed. The main entrance is now …

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