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Oil loses ground on jitters over economy, hint of MidEast tensions easing

Oil loses ground on jitters over economy, hint of MidEast tensions easing

TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday as investors fretted over the outlook for global economic growth, while weekend…
Yemen’s Houthis target with drones Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport: Houthis’ Al Masirah TV

Yemen’s Houthis target with drones Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport: Houthis’ Al Masirah TV

CAIRO (Reuters) – Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group said it launched on Sunday a drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport,…
Qatar Petroleum buys stake in Total’s Guyana assets

Qatar Petroleum buys stake in Total’s Guyana assets

DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar Petroleum said on Monday it had agreed a deal with Total (TOTF.PA) to acquire a stake…
Britain rejects idea of tanker swap with Iran

Britain rejects idea of tanker swap with Iran

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Monday rejected the idea that it could release a Iranian tanker in exchange for a…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards publish purported exchange with British warship during British tanker seizure

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards publish purported exchange with British warship during British tanker seizure

GENEVA (Reuters) – Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards published footage on Monday purportedly showing the Guards warning off a British warship…
Syrian rebel town pounded, 11 killed in market airstrike

Syrian rebel town pounded, 11 killed in market airstrike

BEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian government airstrike hit a busy open-air market in the country’s northwest on Saturday, killing at…
Iran says meeting with parties to nuclear deal constructive

Iran says meeting with parties to nuclear deal constructive

VIENNA (Reuters) – An emergency meeting with parties to Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major powers was “constructive”, Iranian official…
Afghan-Taliban talks could happen within two weeks

Afghan-Taliban talks could happen within two weeks

Direct talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban could begin in Norway within the next two weeks, officials and…
Iran intends to restart activities at Arak heavy water nuclear reactor: ISNA news agency

Iran intends to restart activities at Arak heavy water nuclear reactor: ISNA news agency

GENEVA (Reuters) – The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, Ali Akbar Salehi, told lawmakers on Sunday that Iran will…
Iran to meet nuclear deal members

Iran to meet nuclear deal members

The remaining signatories to the Iran nuclear deal will meet in Vienna on Sunday to try again to find a…
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