Istanbul meeting agrees that Idlib attack would have severe consequences
Officials from Turkey, Russia, France and Germany agreed at talks in Istanbul on Friday that any attack on Syria’s…
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Russia hikes key rate to 7.50%, extends pause in FX buying
The Russian central bank on Friday hiked its key interest rate to 7.50 percent and said it would not make any…
US reportedly examining Denmark’s Danske Bank over possible Russian money laundering
Denmark's largest bank is the object of scrutiny by U.S. law enforcement over allegations of money laundering flows…
Iran: Saudi Arabia and Russia have taken oil market ‘hostage’
Iran’s OPEC governor on Saturday said that Saudi Arabia and Russia have taken the oil market “hostage” as U.S.…
Egypt purchases 235,000 tonnes of Russian wheat
The Egyptian General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) has bought 235,000 tonnes of Russian wheat in a global…
Putin, Erdogan, Rohani to hold Syria talks Friday: Kremlin
The Kremlin on Monday said the leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey would on Friday hold a tripartite summit in Iran…
Russia warns U.S. against ‘illegal aggression against Syria’
Russia’s Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said he had told U.S. officials earlier this week that…
Egypt to purchase 350,000 tonnes of Russian, Romanian wheat
Egypt's General Authority for Supply and Commodities (GASC) signed contracts on Tuesday to import 350,000 tonnes of…
South Africa, Russia agree to discuss nuclear power deal in the future
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday that a private meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir…
Sisi says planned Egypt nuclear plant to cost $100 bln
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Tuesday the construction of the county’s first nuclear power plant…