Trump signs order to protect the U.S. electricity system: Energy Department
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that seeks to protect the U.S. electricity system from cyber and other attacks, the Energy Department...
Thailand to allow alcohol sales after three-week ban: officials
Thailand will end a ban on the sale of alcohol on Sunday when it lifts other restrictions following progress in containing the coronavirus outbreak, two...
European Investment Bank joins WHO in pandemic help for Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) said on Friday it would boost its cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) as it seeks to fight the...
Wildfires pose heightened risk to Venezuelan crude output
Wildfires during Venezuela’s dry season are posing heightened risk to crude output this year due to lack of maintenance in state-owned oil company’s PDVSA’s oilfields...
Trump signs order to protect the U.S. electricity system: Energy Dept
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that seeks to protect the U.S. electricity system from cyber and other attacks, the Energy Department...
U.S. airlines mandating facial coverings for all passengers
The largest U.S. airlines are moving rapidly to mandate facial coverings for all passengers, with Southwest Airlines Co and Alaska Airlines on Friday joining other...
U.S. House panel calls on Amazon’s Bezos to testify on third-party sellers
The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Friday called on Amazon.com < AMZN.O> founder Jeff Bezos to testify to the panel about allegations that...
Hard work lies ahead for Lebanon on road to IMF aid deal
With a rescue plan that will form the basis of talks for IMF aid finally in place, Lebanon must now enact painful steps and work...
France says urgent for Lebanon put into action reform plans
France said on Friday it was urgent that Lebanon implement reforms that were essential for the country’s recovery after the government adopted an economic plan...
U.S. imposes sanctions on Iranian and Iraqi national over support of Iran’s Quds Force
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on Taif Mining Services LLC and its owner over accusations he helped support Iran’s elite Quds Force, including...