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Bloomberg: US is discussing possible increase in gas production

According to Bloomberg, which cited sources, the US and Qatar, as well as Nigeria, Egypt, and Libya, are exploring the prospect of expanding gas supply in the event that Ukraine destabilizes. "In addition, the White House is in discussions with gas producers such as Qatar, Nigeria, Egypt, and Libya...

Financial watchdog urges El Salvador to abandon Bitcoin as legal tender

The International Monetary Fund's board of directors has urged El Salvador to reject Bitcoin as legal cash. The fund's board of directors highlighted the legal status of Bitcoin in the country as a major impediment to the $1.3 billion loan. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board of directors,...

International charities call on World Bank to unfreeze money for Afghanistan

The World Bank is being urged to unblock monies from the Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund. The World Bank (WB) and its key shareholders have been urged to unfreeze the $1.2 billion Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund by Afghan charities. According to The Financial Times, the money are...

Bloomberg learns of US-Qatar talks on gas supplies to Europe

The US presidential administration is in talks with Qatar on possible deliveries of liquefied gas to Europe, Bloomberg has reported, citing knowledgeable sources. According to the agency, Biden intends to invite the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, to the US. The meeting may take...

44 US Flights By Chinese Carriers Suspended By Joe Biden Administration Following Similar Chinese Action

The United States government has announced suspension of 44 China-bound flights from the US by four Chinese carriers as a reaction to the Chinese government's decision to block some US carrier flights over Covid-19 fears.   According to the Transportation Department of the country, the...

Global vaccine alliance requests $5.2 billion for drug development

According to a news statement from the Global Alliance for Vaccinations and Immunization (GAVI), the organization has sought an additional $5.2 billion to develop and distribute at least 600 million additional doses of coronavirus vaccines. GAVI needs at least $5.2 billion in additional funding for...

US threatens China with retaliation for flight cancellations

The US Department of Transportation has chastised China for canceling flights from US cities owing to passengers ill with the coronavirus, and has warned action. "China's activities are in violation of the air transport agreement between the United States and China. We are in discussions with the...

US Shatters Global Record For Daily Covid Infections With At Least 1.1 Million New Cases On Monday

According to a report by the news agency Reuters, the United States reported at least 1.13 million new coronavirus infections on Monday, which was the largest daily total of any country in the world. This also indicated that the spread of the pandemic caused by the highly contagious Omicron variant...

Global food prices hit 10-year high in 2021

The global food price index for 2021 rose by 27.6 points in annual terms to 125.7 points, the highest since 2011, when the index was 131.9 points, with the index for December slightly down in November, according to a press release from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The world price...

France and England still at the core of European defence

Europe is getting back into shape, after a century of turmoil and strategic upheavals. It went from the world’s power-house to post-war rebuilding under the shadow of the United States, a nation which barely had an army a century before. Today, national armies are re-built and powerful, but the...
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