Eni keeps production targets as higher oil prices boost profits
Business
April 27, 2018
Eni keeps production targets as higher oil prices boost profits
Italian oil major Eni (ENI.MI) on Friday reported a 31 percent rise in first-quarter profits, boosted by higher oil prices…
UN rights chief decries Israel’s excessive use of force in Gaza
Middle East
April 27, 2018
UN rights chief decries Israel’s excessive use of force in Gaza
Israel must stop the excessive use of force by its security forces along the Gaza border and must hold to…
North, South Korea agree to goal of ‘complete denuclearisation’ of Korean peninsula
World
April 27, 2018
North, South Korea agree to goal of ‘complete denuclearisation’ of Korean peninsula
The leaders of North and South Korea signed a declaration on Friday agreeing to work for the “complete denuclearisation of…
Exclusive: US considers tightening grip on China ties to Corporate America
World
April 27, 2018
Exclusive: US considers tightening grip on China ties to Corporate America
The US government may start scrutinizing informal partnerships between American and Chinese companies in the field of artificial intelligence, threatening…
China, Russia and Saudi Arabia give EU trade reforms thumbs down at WTO
World
April 26, 2018
China, Russia and Saudi Arabia give EU trade reforms thumbs down at WTO
GENEVA (Reuters) – The European Union’s new rules against countries dumping cheap goods on its market got a rough ride…
Meghan Markle marries in last ‘Suits’ appearance before royal wedding
Culture
April 26, 2018
Meghan Markle marries in last ‘Suits’ appearance before royal wedding
Meghan Markle made her final TV appearance as an actress on Wednesday night, marrying long-time love interest Mike Ross in…
China closing in on second $19 billion semiconductor fund: sources
World
April 26, 2018
China closing in on second $19 billion semiconductor fund: sources
China’s state-backed semiconductor fund is near to closing a 120 billion yuan ($18.98 billion) investment round for a second fund…
Egypt’s rice farmers see rough times downstream of new Nile mega-dam
Business
April 26, 2018
Egypt’s rice farmers see rough times downstream of new Nile mega-dam
Rice farmers in Kafr Ziada village in the Nile River Delta have ignored planting restrictions aimed at conserving water for…
US Supreme Court seems to uphold travel ban targeting Muslims
World
April 26, 2018
US Supreme Court seems to uphold travel ban targeting Muslims
The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared poised to hand President Donald Trump a huge legal victory, signaling on Wednesday…
East Libya commander Haftar returning after treatment in Paris
Egypt
April 26, 2018
East Libya commander Haftar returning after treatment in Paris
Khalifa Haftar, the military commander who dominates eastern Libya, will return to Benghazi on Thursday, a spokesman for his forces…