Beijing announced on Monday the establishment of a national oil and gas pipeline firm, which will combine most of the country's energy infrastructure and will provide fair market access to investors. According to consultancy group Wood Mackenzie, the new firm may be worth between $80 billion and $105 billion. “The new company will separate [oil...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo will meet on December 10 in Washington, DC, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow said on Monday. They will exchange views on international problems and bilateral relation, the statement said. The US State Department confirmed the meeting on December 10 in its schedule distributed...
A Dutch company locked in a battle with one of its local rivals to take over takeaway delivery firm Just Eat has added an extra £200 million to its offer for the British company.
A 34-year-old transport minister is set to become Finland's youngest prime minister ever and its third female government leader.
IFA this morning blockaded the Tesco central distribution centre in Donabate, Co Dublin as part of its campaign for an increase in beef prices.
The Yemeni government and southern separatists have failed to meet a deadline to establish a power-sharing government, AFP reported. Yemen's conflict erupted in 2014 when the government was forced out of the capital Sanaa by the Houthi rebels, triggering a Saudi-led military intervention. In August, on a separate front, southern secessionists seized control of the...
Nearly 1,000 tourists are stranded in a small New Zealand town after stormy weekend weather triggered landslides and flooding along its main road.