Iraq's parliament is prioritising minor laws over the sovereign issue of the KhorAbdullah waterway due to "Kuwaiti interferences and bribes" that impacted Iraqi decision-makers on the dossier, Jamal al-Halbousi, an Iraqi expert and former head of Iraq's delegation for border and maritime...
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LAUNCESTON, Australia, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The two main spot prices for iron ore diverged last week, with Singapore-traded contracts gaining but China's domestic futures posting a decline. The two benchmarks generally move in tandem, but can de-couple, especially when Beijing expresses...
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STOCKHOLM, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Spotify (SPOT.N) will reduce its total headcount by around 17% across the company, it said in an email on Monday. Reporting by Supantha Mukherjee, writing by Anna...
DUBAI: The UAE´s COP28 president says there is no science to show that phasing out fossil fuels would achieve the world´s climate goals, but acknowledges that it is “inevitable”, a report said on Sunday. Sultan Al Jaber -- who also heads state oil giant ADNOC -- made the comments during a testy...
Mogadishu, Somalia – More than two million people across the Horn of Africa have been forced from their homes by torrential rains and floods, according to an AFP tally compiled Thursday from government and UN figures. Almost300 people have also lost their lives in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia...
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Companies Amea Power, LlcFollow ADDIS ABABA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Ethiopia has signed an agreement with United Arab Emirates' AMEA Power for the construction of a 300 megawatt wind farm at a cost of $600 million, its finance ministry said on Sunday. The Horn-of-Africa nation is turning to...
“What if there was a better way to make and deliver pizza to you?” asked CNBC’s Jim Cramer—shirtsleeves rolled up, wagging his finger at the camera—as he passionately set up a segment of his popular Mad Money show in June 2018. “Turns out, there is, which...
A trader who nailed the top of Bitcoin’s (BTC) 2021 bull market believes that the crypto king will make the staunchest of bears capitulate. Pseudonymous analyst Pentoshi tells his 717,200 followers on the social media platform X that the U.S.Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has a...
Paris: A person known to the French authorities as a radical Islamist with mental health troubles stabbed a German tourist to death and wounded two people in central Paris on Saturday before being arrested, officials said. The attack took place close to the Eiffel Tower during a busy weekend night...
Hackers who targeted the private hospital which treated Kate, Princess of Wales, are threatening to release private medical information belonging to members of the Royal Family. The gang broke into the computer systems of the King Edward VII's Hospital and warned they aim to release 'data from the...