The Middle East: Who are the winners and losers? – BBC News
A number of localised conflicts in the Middle East – in Syria, Iraq and Yemen – are being influenced by the overarching strategic fight between Saudi Arabia and … source
EU could compensate firms hit by U.S. sanctions over Iran: French minister
PARIS (Reuters) – France is looking to see if the European Union could compensate European companies that might be facing sanctions by the United States for doing business with Iran,…
U.S. sanctions on Iran threaten vital Afghanistan trade project
WASHINGTON/KABUL (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear accord and re-impose sanctions on Tehran threatens to derail a project to help build Afghanistan’s…
The Front Lines Of California’s Fires & Capturing Carbon: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
October 16, 2017, FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. Massive fires continue to sweep through California in one of the deadliest fires to plague the … source
Bahraini activist sentenced to 2yrs in jail for spreading ‘false news’
A prominent Bahrani human rights activist Nabeel Rajab has been sentenced to two years in jail after being found guilty by a Bahraini court of ‘publishing and … source
CrossTalk Bullhorns: Resistance (Extended version)
Have you ever known a hero? Well, you will meet one here. Also, what is the future of the Trans-Atlantic alliance in the era of Trump? And, the pre-history of…
Airbus loses ground in bid to sell jets to United: sources
PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Airbus’s hopes of winning an immediate respite from slow sales of its A330neo jetliner with an order from United Airlines are dwindling, leaving a gap in…
Exclusive: BP chief sees shale, OPEC cooling oil markets
LONDON (Reuters) – BP (BP.L) Chief Executive Bob Dudley expects a flood of U.S. shale and the reopening of OPEC taps to cool the oil market after crude rose above…
Dollar and oil pause ascent, bonds and gold lick wounds
LONDON (Reuters) – Calm returned to world markets on Friday after a rollercoaster week that has seen oil break $80 a barrel, government borrowing costs jump and emerging markets battered…
Oil prices firm on OPEC cuts, strong demand and looming Iran sanctions
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices held firm on Friday on strong demand, ongoing supply cuts led by producer cartel OPEC and looming U.S. sanctions against major crude exporter Iran. FILE…