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Gas-Rich Tanzania Plans To Raise Royalties
Tanzania plans to raise royalties on gas and demand signature bonuses for energy contracts as the east African…
Standard And Poor’s Says UK To Keep AAA Rating
The UK will keep its top AAA credit rating, the Standard & Poor's (S&P) agency has said. It expects the…
United Nations Fails To Agree Landmark Arms-Trade Treaty
Delegations from around the world failed on Friday to agree a landmark U.N. arms-trade treaty to regulate the more…
Spain Jobless Rate Hits New High
Spain says its unemployment rate for the second quarter of the current year has reached the record high of 24.63…
Romney Accuses Obama Of Weakness Abroad, Leaks
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama on Tuesday of weakness in the face of…
China’s CNOOC Scoped Nexen, Partnered, Then Pounced
When Canada's Nexen Inc fired its CEO in January, an oil giant on the other side of the world sprang into action.…
Death Toll In Iraq Bomb Attacks Rises To 50
The death toll in a string of bombs and other attacks in Iraq on Monday rose to 50, with at least 144 wounded,…
Colorado Town, Obama Honor Shooting Victims
President Barack Obama met with friends and family of the Colorado movie theater shooting victims on Sunday as the…
Obama To Meet With Families Of Victims In Colorado Shooting
President Barack Obama will travel to Aurora, Colorado, today to meet with the families of victims in a mass…
Sixteen Dead In S.Africa Bus Crash
Sixteen people were killed in a collision between two buses in South Africa's remote Eastern Cape province on…