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WTO, IMF and World Bank call for trade restrictions to be lifted

Global trade restrictions increase prices and exacerbate the food crisis, the organizations say The removal of trade restrictions would ease the global food crisis by minimizing supply disruptions and reducing prices, the World Trade Organization (WTO), World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a joint statement on Friday.

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UK approves windfall tax on oil and gas industry

British lawmakers approved a 25% windfall tax on the oil and gas industry, hoping to raise an extra £5 billion ($6 billion) in one year to ease the cost of living crisis for the nation’s households, Reuters reported earlier this week.

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Lawmakers subpoena Secret Service for January 6 texts

Democrats probing the Capitol riot have demanded relevant messages from the federal law enforcement body The Congressional panel investigating the riot at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 has subpoenaed the Secret Service for text messages that might shed light on the incident, after a government watchdog suggested the agency may have deleted them…

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