Oil prices fall but set for big weekly gain on trade dispute hopes
Oil gave back some of its recent gains on Friday, but was still headed for the biggest weekly increase since early July, boosted by a...
Hurricane Dorian path map: Latest euro model, NOAA charts and spaghetti models – Express.co.uk
Hurricane Dorian path map: Latest euro model, NOAA charts and spaghetti models Express.co.uk Hurricane Dorian intensifies as it heads toward US CNN Puerto Ricans breathe a sigh...
France abandons research into fourth-generation nuclear: Le Monde
French state nuclear agency CEA has abandoned research into so-called fourth-generation nuclear reactors, newspaper Le Monde reported on Friday....
Asian shares near one-week top on soothing trade tone, overall mood cautious
Asian shares jumped to a one-week high on Friday as the United States and China showed a willingness to resolve their trade dispute by returning...
Ebola death toll in east Congo outbreak climbs above 2,000
The death toll from Democratic Republic of Congo’s year-long Ebola outbreak has climbed above 2,000, government data showed on Friday, as responders battle to overcome...
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in ‘very poor’ condition: agency
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is in very poor condition because of climate change, over fishing and land clearing, a state agency said on Friday, as...
Kokkinakis hoping for ‘Benjamin Button’ career after cruel setback
Long blighted by injury, Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis hoped to finally be on track to fulfill the promise of a stop-start career when he made the...
Thirsting, ill and ablaze, Germany’s forests in critical state, minister says
Forest fires, drought and insect infestations have left Germany’s forests in a critical state, agriculture minister Julia Kloeckner said after forest owners demanded 2.3 billion...
Nippon Steel to cut capex spending as U.S.-China trade war crimps demand
Nippon Steel Corp will cut its planned capital expenditures for the three-year period to March 2021 by between 10% and 20% as weaker steel demand...
Ireland says no ‘credible’ proposals from UK on replacing Brexit backstop
The British government has not made concrete or credible proposals on replacing the Irish border backstop arrangement in its Withdrawal Agreement with the European Union,...
