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For Auld Lang Syne, let’s take a cup of kindness yet and take a quiz on highlights and lowlights of 2023. 1. Gasoline prices: a. Shot up to fuel inflation.
2022–2023 Russia–European Union gas dispute. According to Slovakia, a planned meeting between Slovak, Ukrainian, and European Commission officials over gas supplies scheduled for Tuesday has been cancelled due to Ukraine's refusal to participate in the meeting.
2021–2023 global energy crisis. 2022–2023 Pakistan economic crisis. The government orders the closure of all shopping malls and retail markets by 8:30 p.m. daily as part of an energy conservation plan to offset increasing energy prices. Politics and elections. 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election
By mid-January 2022, a Ukrainian Defense Ministry's intelligence assessment estimated that the Russians had almost completed a military buildup on the Ukrainian border, amassing 127,000 troops in the region (of which 106,000 were Russian Armed Forces land group forces and the remaining being sea and air forces) and further supporting more than ...
The following is a list of events of the year 2023 in the United States.. The dominant political story of the year has been the 270-day long speakership of Representative Kevin McCarthy, whose slim majority in the House of Representatives has enabled a far-right rebellion to exert more weight over the lower chamber.
Banner publicising the championship in Bangalore, one of a number of cities simultaneously holding the July 2005 event. The World Quizzing Championships is an individual quiz contest organised by the International Quizzing Association (the umbrella organisation of various quizzing activities from more than 25 countries around the world).
2023 Central Canada wildfires. The government of Sept-Îles, Quebec, Canada, declares a state of emergency and orders the evacuation of more than 10,000 residents following a series of wildfires in the eastern part of the country. Health and environment. Japan's fertility rate is expected to have reached a record low of 1.2565 in 2022.
January 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election: For the first time in 100 years, it takes the House more than one round to elect a speaker. January 5 Death and funeral of Pope Benedict XVI: The funeral of Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, who died on December 31, 2022, is held and is presided over by Pope Francis. His ...