UAE says Israel should back off threat to annex West Bank
A senior United Arab Emirates official said on Monday that any unilateral move by Israel to annex parts of the occupied West Bank would be...
China says U.S. attempts to damage China’s interest will be countered
China on Monday said that U.S. attempts to harm Chinese interests will be met with firm countermeasures, criticising Washington’s decision to end special treatment of...
Iran says it is ready to continue fuel shipments to Venezuela
Iran will continue fuel shipments to Venezuela if Caracas requests more supplies, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday, despite Washington’s criticism of the...
Turkey eases coronavirus measures, re-opens restaurants, parks
Turkey re-opens restaurants, cafes and parks on Monday and lifts inter-city travel curbs as the country eases restrictions taken to fight the coronavirus outbreak....
Hurricanes may cause more pain for pandemic-hit insurers
The official start of the Atlantic hurricane season on Monday could signal more steep losses for insurers and reinsurers, already battered by the impact of...
Climate activists stage protest at oilfield in southern England
Extinction Rebellion activists staged a protest on Monday at an oilfield in southern England part owned by British energy company UK Oil & Gas Plc,...
Singapore confirms 408 new coronavirus cases on monday: health ministry
Singapore confirmed 408 new coronavirus cases on Monday, its health ministry said, bringing the city-state’s tally to 35,292....
Oxford Biomedica hires French pharma veteran after signing vaccine deal
Gene and cell therapy firm Oxford Biomedica plc said on Monday it had appointed French pharmaceutical industry veteran Roch Doliveux as its non-executive chairman, as...
Hyundai Motor’s May sales fall sharply year-on-year on COVID-19 impact
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co said on Monday its provisional May sales fell 39% year-on-year to 217,510 vehicles globally, as the coronavirus outbreak continued to hit...
KKR, Cinven, Providence file public tender offer for Masmovil
Buyout funds KKR , Cinven and Providence teamed up to file a 2.96 billion euro ($3.30 billion) public tender offer for Spanish telecom company MasMovil...
