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Oil prices sink after International Energy Agency's outlook

OilpricesdeclinedonThursday,aftertheInternationalEnergyDepartmentreportedabearishoutlookofthemarket.TheEnergyDepartmentonThursdaylowereditsforecastforoildemandf

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Libya still caught in economic crisis despite increase in oil production

Despitetheincreaseinoilproductiontoroughly1millionbarrelsperday(bpd),Libyastillsuffersfinancialcrisistriggeredbythedeclineofoilexport.Theoilproduction,whichisth

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Leaked memo rekindles scandal around Nigeria's oil giant

AleakedmemofromNigeria'sministerofstateforoilhasshownthatirregularitiesinthestate-ownedoilgiantremainentrenched,despiteofficialvowstorootoutthe"cancer"ofgraft.E

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Opinion: China's ties with Sudan offer promising new model

ItisnotdifficulttofindChina'slegacyinSudan.Fromlandmarkbuildings–suchastheFriendshipHallinKhartoum,builtwithChineseassistance–tovitalinfrastructureliketheMerowe

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World's biggest butterfly in danger of extinction

Theworld’slargestbutterfly–anendangeredspecies–willbethefirsttobenefitfromanewconservationprojectinPapuaNewGuinea.TheQueenAlexandra’sBirdwingisfacingdwindlingnu

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Oil prices to rise to $60 as OPEC likely to extend cuts

Oilpricesmayriseto$60abarrelbytheendofthisyearorbyearly2018asOPECandnon-OPECproducersareexpectedtoextendsupplycutsbeyondMarch,whileoilinventoriescontinuetodecli

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OPEC's pact compliance 'acceptable', some changes needed: Iran minister

OPEC’scompliancewithanagreementamongoilproducerstoreduceoutputhasbeenacceptable,Iran’soilministersaidonMonday,addingthatsomechangeswereneededifparticipantsseekt

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The 7th Beijing Int'l Art Biennale China 2017 Opens on September 24

ByAPDWriterZhouXinyiFromSeptember24toOctober15,2017,the7thBeijingInternationalArtBiennale,China2017jointlysponsoredbyChinaFederationofLiteraryandArtCircles,theB

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The 7th Beijing Int l Art Biennale China 2017 Opens on September 24

ByAPDWriterZhouXinyiFromSeptember24toOctober15,2017,the7thBeijingInternationalArtBiennale,jointlysponsoredbyChinaFederationofLiteraryandArtCircles,theBeijingMun

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Greece struggles to clean up oil spill; mayors warn of legal action

Amajorclean-upoperationwhichwasunderwayonThursdaytoaddressanoilspillthathasspreadacrossalargeareaoftheSaronicGulfwilllastforaboutthreeweeks,GreekShippingministe

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Conservatives claim narrow victory in Norway's parliamentary election

Norway'stax-cuttingConservativePrimeMinisterErnaSolberghasdeclaredvictoryafteraparliamentaryelection,narrowlydefeatingaLabour-ledoppositionwithherpromisesofstea

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Oil edges up as Saudis discuss extending supply cut

OilpricesedgeduponMondayaftertheSaudioilministerdiscussedpossiblyextendingapacttocutglobaloilsuppliesbeyondMarch2018withhisVenezuelanandKazakhcounterparts.Newso

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Venezuela to sell oil in currencies other than dollar

VenezuelanPresidentNicolasMaduroannouncedFridayhisgovernmentwillselloilandothercommoditiesincurrenciesotherthanthedollar,inabidtoweatherUS-imposedsanctionsonthe

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GE tumbles on worries about its outlook

SharesofGeneralElectrictumbledThursdayonworriesthatweakactivityinitskeyelectricityandoilandgasbusinessescouldhitearningsmuchharderthaninvestorsexpected.Theindus

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US pushes oil embargo on DPRK, takes aim at Kim Jong-Un

TheUnitedStatesonWednesdayaskedtheUnitedNationstoslapanoilembargoontheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)andfreezetheassetsofleaderKimJong-Un,settingupapote

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Oil prices rise on signs of gradually tightening market

OilpricesroseonTuesday,liftedbyindicationsthatsupplyisgraduallytightening,especiallyintheUnitedStates.Brentcrudefutures,LCOc1theinternationalbenchmarkforoilpric

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Stricken U.S. destroyer arrives at waters off Singaporean Naval Base

U.S.navydestroyerUSSJohnS.McCainarrivedatthewatersoffSingapore'sChangiNavalBaseMondaynoonafteracollisionwithanoiltanker,whichlefttensailorsmissingandfivemoreinj