OPEC nudges up 2013, 2014 oil demand forecasts
The US economy was experiencing a "positive momentum" thanks in large part…
Rowhani talks tough on Iran nuclear rights
Soon after his election as president in June, Rowhani said he wanted…
Oil prices retreat from Syria-fuelled highs
New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for October, fell 63…
European stocks slide on fears over Syria, Fed tapering
The European single currency climbed to $1.3211 from $1.3180 late on Friday.
Israel okays 5,000 West Bank Palestinian work permits
The Israeli decision comes amid recently renewed direct peace talks between Israel…
Sudan woman risks flogging to protest ‘Taliban’-like law
Amira Osman Hamed faces a possible whipping if convicted at a trial…
Moscow sends new plane to evacuate Russians from Syria
It was not clear how many people would be evacuated on the…
Dollar skids after weak US jobs data
The euro also declined against the Japanese currency, trading at 130.62 yen…
G20 warns global recovery ‘too weak’, shadowed by risks
They backed a "Saint Petersburg action plan" to boost growth and employment…
Turkish lira at record low, threatening growth
The lira touched 2.0839 to the dollar before climbing back to 2.0696,…