Prosecutors are seeking hefty prison sentences for former Telia CEO Lars Nyberg and 2 other senior company officials for their involvement in a bribery scheme in Uzbekistan. The trio are standing trial in Stockholm; a verdict is expected this February.
Lebanese Finance Minister: We are in the final stage and most likely to form a government before the Christmas holiday
2 year agoOil's plunge continues, with WTI dropping more than 4 percent to trade below $48 a barrel
2 year agoEurope's stocks fall as souring sentiment lingers in market
Libya declares force Majeure on Sharara oil field: NOC statement.
2 year agoOil closes below $50 for first time in a year
Airbus to boost some pay as Macron urges French firms to tackle crisis
EIA sees total Jan. shale oil regions production at 8.166mbd, +134kbd M/M (Dec. +123kbd).
Poland's central bank governor blamed political enemies for entangling him in a corruption scandal and pushing the country to join the euro area against his wishes.
U.S. military assessment finds that warships and surveillance aircraft deployed to enforce North Korea sanctions have forced oil smugglers out of the East China Sea and into smaller boats, but transfers continue.
2 business partners of Trump's ex-national security advisor indicted for conspiracy. Case against Michael Flynn associates tied to efforts to extradite Fethullah Gulen, U.S. based cleric Turkey blames for orchestrating botched 2016 coup.
US envoy Volker says notion of additional sanctions on Russia seems to be gaining traction
2 year agoItaly: Italian PM Conte has met Russian Minister of Trade and Industry Denis Manturov.
Myanmar Air Force officially inducts new JF-17 fighter jets provided by Pakistan
2 year agoPM Groisman discussed with Mogherini the need to strengthen sanctions against the Russian Federation
North Korea condemned US administration for stepping up sanctions and, warning of a return to "exchanges of fire" and that disarming Pyongyang could be blocked forever
National Defense Minister Akar: In the Aegean, the Eastern Mediterranean, army will continue to protect our rights and interests.
[email protected]: The pathetic and dishonest Weekly Standard, run by failed prognosticator Bill Kristol (who, like many others, never had a clue), is flat broke and out of business. Too bad. May it rest in peace.
Russian government source tells RIA that Davos organisers have "changed their decision" and lifted restrictions on Deripaska, Vekselberg and Kostin attending the economic forum. An official Russian delegation will attend.
2 year agoSomalia PM Hassan Ali Khaire: Ethiopia is the biggest market as a potential future business partner for Somalia
A Russian couple who lived a lavish life in North Carolina hid an explosive secret, prosecutors said: They were living off a scheme that produced $150 million in kickbacks from subcontractors seeking business with Russia's military.
2 year agoUS declares victory in tuna war with Mexico.
The vice-governor of the Pskov region is detained
Russia imported first batch of Liquefied Natural Gas from Singapore in Kaliningrad region
Russia, Syria sign agreements on oil and gas production
In Iraq, Office of Baghdad Mayor: the water color in some areas of Baghdad has changed because of high levels of mud in the Tigris River.
Hungary's foreign minister says Cyprus's offshore gas deposits could become an alternative energy source for his country, which is seeking to diversify its natural gas supply beyond Russia in order to bolster its energy security
Bank of Russia raised its key rate to 7.75%. Second hike in 2018.
China says to suspend extra tariffs on US cars, parts
2 year agoEuro drops below $1.13
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