Russian energy giant Gazprom due to cut quantity of gas flowing to western Europe

The Russian energy giant Gazprom is due to sharply cut the quantity of gas flowing to western Europe. European Union nations have agreed to reduce their energy consumption. We'll ask if Europe is facing an energy crisis.

Fuel imports are also a major issue for Sri Lanka, which is suffering an ongoing economic and political crisis. Trades unions have called for strikes today amid unhappiness over the new elected president Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Reports from the United States say that former president Donald Trump is being investigated by the Department of Justice for efforts to overturn the election results from 2020.