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South Korea’s economy grows 0.3% in the first quarter of 2023

South Korea’s gross domestic product, a key indicator of economic growth in the first quarter of this year, rose 0.3 percent from the previous quarter, according to preliminary data from the Bank of Korea.

The first-quarter expansion was followed by a contraction of 0.3%, on a quarterly basis, in the fourth quarter of last year, meaning the economy narrowly avoided recession.

Technically speaking, two consecutive quarters of economic contraction is a recession.

Korea’s economy grew 0.9% year-on-year in the first quarter, compared with a 1.4% year-on-year gain in the fourth quarter.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast growth of 0.8%

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Experts told which regions of the Russian Federation and which hotels tourists choose for the May holidays

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Tourists have become 20% more likely to book hotels and apartments in Russia for the May holidays than last year, according to a press release from the Ostrovok.ru service.

Experts analyzed the activity of travelers for the period from April 29 to May 10 and established the most popular destinations. St. Petersburg, the Krasnodar Territory and Moscow were among the top regions in terms of the number of reservations. High demand was also noted for trips to the Kaliningrad region, Tatarstan, Nizhny Novgorod region, Yaroslavl region, Stavropol Territory, Dagestan.

Service specialists informed about a more than two-fold increase

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The Blacklist recap: Slow your troll

We are open on a gender stereotype — I mean, we are open on an inept Dad making a school-banned peanut butter sandwich for his son because Mom is working the overnight shift at the hospital. Say hello to Graham Flynn (Colin Moss), congressional aide and unwitting patsy.

Flynn finds out from friends and social media that the hospital is on lockdown, so he rushes over. His wife lets him know that not only is she fine, but there is never any real danger. The entire event was staged on social media. “Who would do this?” she asks.

We know

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What Putin will have to do before 2024, Khazin explained

In the coming year, Russian President Vladimir Putin will have to do everything possible to achieve a “new Yalta”.

This was told by the famous Russian economist Mikhail Khazin, according to the DEITA.RU news agency with reference to the “Moscow speaks” radio station.

According to him, in order not to participate in the 2024 elections and to be able to leave a successor in his place, the Russian leader will have to obtain guarantees of non-interference in the internal affairs of Russia from the outside and involve him in various wars.

In fact, as Khazin explained, we are talking about

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The Sharyinsky district was the site of a lamentable incident, in which an elderly man perished in a conflagration.

The Kostroma department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and the regional SU SK report a tragic incident that occurred at 1 am on March 12 in the village of Zeblyaki, Sharyinsky district – a fire broke out in a wooden private residential house along Pervomaiskaya Street.

Calculation of local firefighters quickly arrived on the scene and extinguished the fire within half an hour. But lamentable! – this time was enough for a tragedy to occur – when examining the fire, firefighters discovered the body of an elderly man, who, apparently, was choked on smoke.

Representatives of the investigative committee

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Sweden and Finland to ask Turkey to join NATO again in March

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Negotiations between Sweden, Finland and Turkey on NATO membership will resume in March. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson spoke about it. He says the parties have confirmed this.

The official did not specify the exact date of the negotiations, explaining that the parties are awaiting his approval. Write about this “Kommersant”.

Recall that Finland and Sweden applied for NATO membership in May 2022. Turkey was against expanding the alliance and accused the countries of harboring terrorists. Then there was another moment of crisis – the decision on Sweden was blocked. All this because of the

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Shiba Inu Team Prepares L2 Beta Roll Out, Reveals Major Shibarium Feature

KEY POINTS

  • Shibarium Network’s official Twitter account has dropped new updates
  • The first is a reiteration of a fact mentioned in the previous post about BONE
  • The other is a confirmation of Kusama’s previous comment

The Shiba Inu team has announced that it is currently preparing for the beta launch of Shibarium, the layer-2 scaling solution, and confirmed a major feature that pseudonymous lead developer Shytoshi Kusama previously mentioned.

The official Twitter account of the Shibarium network dropped new sets of major updates related to the team’s upcoming project over the weekend, creating positive sentiment within the community amid the

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The Prigozhin Rebellion overthrew the ruble. What to expect next

After Prigozhin’s “camp on Moscow”, the dollar and the euro began to grow steadily against the ruble. As of June 28, the US currency traded at 86 rubles, the European at 94. Russian media learned from experts why the ruble is falling and what is the rate to expect in the near future.

During Wagner’s PMC’s march to Moscow, Russian banks sharply raised exchange rates. Dollars were sold at 94.5-97.5 rubles, euros – at 104-106 rubles. Moreover, on the eve of currency trading on the Moscow Stock Exchange, it was offered 84.7 rubles for one dollar and 92.4 rubles for

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