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Russians agree to sell sanctioned Serbian oil firm
Belgrade (AFP) - Serbia's energy minister said Monday that the Russian majority owners of the country's largest oil firm, which...
China’s Buddha artisans carve out a living from dying trade
Suzhou (China) (AFP) - In a dimly lit workshop in eastern China, craftsman Zhang measured and shaped a block of...
US court clears Norway’s Equinor to resume wind project halted by Trump
New York (AFP) - A US judge on Thursday authorized work to resume on a New York offshore wind project...
Goldman Sachs’ profits jump on hot merger market
New York (AFP) - Goldman Sachs' quarterly profits jumped on robust merger activity as clients seize a "window" of opportunity during...
China’s top diplomat calls Carney visit ‘turning point’ in ties
Beijing (AFP) - China's top diplomat said Thursday that a visit by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to Beijing marked...
Russian captain tried to avoid North Sea crash: court
London (AFP) - The Russian captain of a cargo ship that hit an anchored oil tanker in the North Sea...
Russian captain tried to avoid North Sea crash: court
London (AFP) - The Russian captain of a cargo ship that hit an anchored oil tanker in the North Sea...
Ryanair hits out at ‘stupid’ Belgium over aviation taxes
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Low-cost airline Ryanair on Wednesday announced it is mulling a cut to flights in Belgium, especially...
Italian influencer Ferragni acquitted in Christmas cake fraud trial
Milan (Italy) (AFP) - Italian fashion influencer Chiara Ferragni was acquitted Wednesday of aggravated fraud over charity endorsement deals in...
Hydrogen planes ‘more for the 22nd century’: France’s Safran
Paris (France) (AFP) - Hydrogen-powered airplanes, touted by some as a way to slash carbon emissions from flying, are unlikely...
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