France’s Sarkozy back home after court frees him pending appeal
Item 1 of 7 Vehicles believed to be carrying former French President Nicolas Sarkozy leave the Sante prison,…
Exclusive: Lukoil declares force majeure at Iraqi oilfield after US sanctions
Iraq halts all cash and crude payments to Lukoil, sources sayUS, UK sanctions disrupt Lukoil’s international operationsLukoil may…
Oil steady after US shutdown talks advance, oversupply concerns persist
US Senate advances bill to end federal shutdownFlight delays, cancellations in the US accelerateOversupply concerns persist as crude…
BBC boss and head of news quit after criticism of Trump documentary edit
Item 1 of 2 BBC Director-General Tim Davie is pictured at BBC World Service offices in London, Britain,…
Taiwan is not alone, vice president says after breakthrough Europe trip
TAIPEI, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Taiwan is not alone and has more and more friends around the world…
Germany set to approve $3.5 billion defence package with Airbus and others, Bloomberg News reports
Nov 8 (Reuters) – Germany is set to approve defence equipment purchases worth more than $3.47 billion, including…
UK sends defence equipment to help Belgium deal with disruptive drones
LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Britain is sending experts and equipment to Belgium to help it combat disruptive…
Three die as heavy seas batter Spanish island of Tenerife
MADRID, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Three people died and 15 were injured on Saturday as rough seas battered…
China suspends ban on exports of gallium, germanium, antimony to US
BEIJING, Nov 9 (Reuters) – China has suspended a ban on approving exports of “dual-use items” related to…
Taiwan vice president makes rare trip to Europe for parliament speech
TAIPEI, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim made an unusual visit to Belgium on Friday…
Nearly 100 people abducted or disappeared in Syria since January, says UN
GENEVA, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Nearly 100 people have been recorded as abducted or disappeared in Syria since…
James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s double helix, dead at 97
Nov 7 (Reuters) – James D. Watson, the brilliant but controversial American biologist whose 1953 discovery of the…