Exxon Mobil bets big on China LNG, sidesteps trade war
Business
October 18, 2018
Exxon Mobil bets big on China LNG, sidesteps trade war
HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – In the middle of a Sino-U.S. trade war, the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas company…
French finance minister to shun Saudi conference over missing journalist
Middle East
October 18, 2018
French finance minister to shun Saudi conference over missing journalist
PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire added his name to a growing list of government ministers…
Iran calls U.S. efforts to cut its oil exports to zero ‘political bluff’
Middle East
October 17, 2018
Iran calls U.S. efforts to cut its oil exports to zero ‘political bluff’
GENEVA (Reuters) – Statements by the United States that it would reduce Iran’s oil exports to zero are a “political…
Uber extends safety features to passengers, drivers in Europe, Middle East
Technology
October 17, 2018
Uber extends safety features to passengers, drivers in Europe, Middle East
DUBAI (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] is to connect passengers and drivers directly to emergency services in Europe, the…
Iran says it has killed mastermind of deadly attack on parade
Middle East
October 17, 2018
Iran says it has killed mastermind of deadly attack on parade
LONDON (Reuters) – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they had killed the “mastermind” behind an attack on a…
Under growing EU pressure, May meets her ministers on Brexit
World
October 16, 2018
Under growing EU pressure, May meets her ministers on Brexit
Prime Minister Theresa May will discuss Brexit with her ministers on Tuesday, under pressure to rethink her plans from…
Russian-backed Crimea to boost trade, transport ties with Syria
Middle East
October 16, 2018
Russian-backed Crimea to boost trade, transport ties with Syria
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has tentative plans to visit Russian-backed Crimea in April 2019 and is…
Brazil far-right candidate Bolsonaro holds commanding lead
World
October 16, 2018
Brazil far-right candidate Bolsonaro holds commanding lead
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The momentum is squarely behind Brazilian far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, according to the latest polls,…
Pompeo meets Saudi king over Khashoggi case, Turks to search consul’s residence
Middle East
October 16, 2018
Pompeo meets Saudi king over Khashoggi case, Turks to search consul’s residence
RIYADH/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Tuesday to discuss the…
Fourteen Iranian security forces kidnapped on border with Pakistan
Middle East
October 16, 2018
Fourteen Iranian security forces kidnapped on border with Pakistan
LONDON (Reuters) – Fourteen Iranian security forces, including members of the Revolutionary Guards, were kidnapped on the border with…