Inflation in Türkiye spiked to 58.9% in annual terms in August, its fastest pace this year, from around 48% in July, according to data released on Monday by the Turkish Statistical Institute. The month-on-month increase was 9.1%, mostly driven by rising energy and food costs. Transport costs jumped 16.6% month-on-month, while food and non-alcoholic beverage…

Beijing has dismissed claims of potential espionage as “ill-intentioned fabrications” Chinese nationals have tried to gain access to US government sites as many as 100 times in recent years, leading American officials to believe that the individuals, who often claim to be tourists, are actually spies, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing sources.…

A key Zelensky ally claimed last week there was mass bribery by draft-dodgers fleeing Ukraine EU members may soon be “flooded” with requests from Ukraine to extradite its military service-aged male citizens on allegations that they bribed their way out of the country, the Polish media has said.