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China, India discuss disarmament, non-proliferation ahead of NSG meet

ChinaandIndiaonTuesdayheldcrucialtalksondisarmamentandnon-proliferationinBeijingamidsignsofgrowingbilateralengagementsfollowinglastyear’sborderstandoff.Thetalks

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Martin Luther King: a life in dates

HerearekeydatesinthelifeofUScivilrightsleaderMartinLutherKingJr.,thepastor,NobelPeacePrizewinnerandpreacherofnon-violencewhowasassassinated50yearsago.January15,

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Saudi oil minister hopes OPEC, allies will ease output cuts in 2019

SaudiArabiaoilministerKhalidal-FalihsaidonSaturdaythathehopestheproductionconstraintsunderadealbetweenmajorOPECandnon-OPECoilproducerswilleasein2019.SaudiArabia

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Non-fossil fuel accounts for 17.6 pct of China’s energy output

Chinesegovernment'scampaignpromotingcleanenergytocurbpollutionhasincreasednon-fossilfuelproduction,officialdatashowedTuesday.China'senergyproductionisexpectedto

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Xi calls for increased cooperation between CPC, non-Communist parties

XiJinping,generalsecretaryoftheCommunistPartyofChina(CPC)CentralCommittee,calledforincreasedcooperationbetweentheCPCandthecountry'snon-Communistpoliticalparties

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Turkey hopes for quick normalization of soured bilateral ties with U.S.

TurkeyhopestieswiththeUnitedStatescouldreturntonormalsoon,TurkishPrimeMinisterBinaliYildirimsaidonWednesday.TurkishPrimeMinisterBinaliYildirimgesturesashedelive

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Turkey won't ask U.S. for permission to detain suspects: PM

TurkishPrimeMinisterBinaliYildirimsaidonTuesdaythatTurkeywillnotasktheU.S.forpermissiontodetainorprosecutesuspects."ThereisruleoflawinTurkeyandifsomeonefromtheU

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Erdogan says U.S. decision to halt Turkey visas 'upsetting'

TurkishPresidentRecepTayyipErdoganonMondaycondemnedthedecisionbytheU.S.embassytostopnon-immigrantvisaservicesinTurkeyamidadiplomaticrow."Theembassy'sdecisiontos

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China's non-manufacturing sector expands at faster pace

China'snon-manufacturingsectorexpandedatitsfastestpacesinceJune2014inSeptember,officialdatashowedSaturday.Thesector'sbusinessactivityindex,sometimescalledthenon

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Qantas records strong profits, flags ultra-long haul flights

Australia'sQantasunveiledplansfortheworld'slongestnon-stopcommercialflightFriday,callingitthe"lastfrontierofglobalaviation",asitpostedhealthyannualnetprofitsont

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UAE non-oil economy picks up amid job market stagnation

Dubai's biggest bank Emirates NBD said Tuesday that non-oil private sector of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which saw in May its weakest improvement in six months, regained momentum in June though prospects in labour market remained bleak.

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OPEC meets to extend oil cuts for up to one year

OPECandnon-memberoilproducersaregearinguptoextendoutputcutsonThursday,possiblybyaslongas12months,tohelpclearaglobalstocksoverhangandpropupcrudeprices.TheOrganiz

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OPEC, non-OPEC hold informal talks to nail new oil cuts

OPEC and non-OPEC ministers meet for informal consultations in Vienna on Wednesday in a last-ditch bid to agree the duration of oil output cuts as they seek to clear a global stocks overhang that has pulled down the price of crude.

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OPEC, non-OPEC hold informal talks to nail new oil cuts

OPECandnon-OPECministersmeetforinformalconsultationsinViennaonWednesdayinalast-ditchbidtoagreethedurationofoiloutputcutsastheyseektoclearaglobalstocksoverhangth

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OPEC committee agrees on measures to monitor output cuts

​Representatives from five OPEC and non-OPEC countries on Sunday held their inaugural joint meeting in Vienna and agreed measures to monitor output cuts.

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Chinese envoy calls for strengthened int'l cooperation on WMD non-proliferation

A Chinese envoy Thursday called on the international community to strengthen cooperation and form synergy to prevent weapons of mass destruction (WMD) from falling into hands of terrorists.

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Saudi wants OPEC to solve own problems before meeting non-OPEC

Top OPEC oil exporter Saudi Arabia has told the producer group it will not attend talks on Monday with non-OPEC producers to discuss limiting supply, OPEC sources said, as it wants to focus on having consensus within the organization first.