The European Union's trade chief Karel De Gucht asked for broad new trade powers on Wednesday to make it easier to launch anti-dumping cases, particularly against China. Although the proposed rules do
China bird flu threatens KFC parent's winning streak Troubles in China may go deeper than bird flu according to analysts Yum Brands Inc, the biggest foreign fast-food chain operator in China, is in danger
The late Hugo Chavez's self-declared socialist revolution will be put to the test at a presidential election on Sunday that pits his chosen successor against a younger rival promising change in the
Plans for Margaret Thatcher's funeral turned into a security headache and a national talking point on Wednesday as the former prime minister divided Britain in death as she did in life. Parties
Charles Davidson, chairman and CEO of Houston-based Noble Energy, operator of the exploration license for natural gas and oil in Block 12 south east of the Cyprus coast, will visit Israel this
A total of 53 energy companies from 25 countries have submitted bids in the prequalification stage of Lebanon's offshore oil and gas exploration tenders, including oil majors Chevron and ExxonMobil, Royal Dutch
The outlook for Qatar's banking system remains stable, unchanged since 2010, Moody's Investors Service said in a new report, reflecting a benign economic environment and the rating agency's expectation that Qatari banks
* Tycoon’s death threat follows murder of oligarch Berezovsky * London police probing the “unexplained” death of oligarch Boris Berezovsky are investigating an alleged plot to kill another Russian billionaire exiled in
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and their junior coalition partners have enough support to win a governing majority in September's election for the first time in more than three years, according to
British supermarket chain Asda said on Tuesday very low levels of the horse pain-killing drug phenylbutazone, also known as bute, had been found in horsemeat discovered in tins of corned beef in
