Exclusive: India’s ruling party to revive plan for Hindu settlements in Kashmir
India’s ruling party will revive a plan to build secured camps to resettle scores of Hindus in the Muslim-dominated Kashmir Valley, a senior leader said,...
German experts report recommends CO2 price for cars, buildings
A report presented to Germany’s government on Friday said the transport and building sectors should be set carbon prices as penalties to incentivise savings in...
Sotheby’s holds first-ever rare sneaker auction
Auction house Sotheby’s held a first-of-its-kind auction with 100 pairs of the rarest shoes ever produced up for grabs, including a replica of the futuristic...
Greece recognizes Venezuela’s Guaido, in line with EU
Greece will follow the European Union’s line and recognize Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday, in an about-face after the...
Iran calls on Britain to release seized oil tanker immediately
Iran called on Britain on Friday to immediately release an oil tanker that British Royal Marines seized last week on suspicion it was breaking European...
Gibraltar says it took decision to detain Iranian tanker
Gibraltar said its action last week to detain Iranian tanker Grace 1 was a decision it took on its own and not at the behest...
United Nations chief calls for more support for cyclone-hit Mozambique
(This July 11 story corrects translation of quote in paragraph four, translation of remark on program for young people in final paragraph.)...
Daimler warns on profit again, blames diesel and recall costs
Luxury carmaker Daimler cut its profit forecast for the fourth time in 13 months on Friday, as it set aside more money to cover a...
U.S. equity funds add $1.7 billion ahead of Fed chair testimony: BAML
Investors pumped money into bonds and equities in the week to Wednesday with U.S. stock funds adding $1.7 billion, Bank of America Merrill Lynch said...
Oil prices climb on tropical storm and geopolitical tensions
Oil prices hovered near six-week highs on Friday and was on track for a weekly gain as U.S. oil producers in the Gulf of Mexico...