‘Pandora Papers’ bring renewed calls for tax haven scrutiny
Washington DC, USAP Calls grew Monday for an end to the financial secrecy that has allowed many of the world’s richest and most powerful people to hide their wealth from tax collectors. The outcry came after a report revealed the way that world leaders, billionaires and others have used shell companies and offshore accounts to […]
US Vice President’s plans to help Middle East Christians overshadowed by political storm
World Watch Monitor US Vice President Mike Pence in a June 2017 photo PICTURE: NASA/Bill Ingalls US Vice President Mike Pence’s postponed trip to the Middle East goes ahead this weekend amid myriad tensions and a fast-shifting diplomatic landscape. Mr Pence’s trip is a shortened version of the one planned for last month, which was […]