Glittering fireworks exploded over Sydney’s Harbour Bridge on Sunday as cheering revelers welcomed 2012 and bid a weary adieu to a year marred by natural disasters and economic turmoil.
Glittering fireworks exploded over Sydney’s Harbour Bridge on Sunday as cheering revelers welcomed 2012 and bid a weary adieu to a year marred by natural disasters and economic turmoil.
Iran proposes new round of nuclear talks with six world powers as sanctions hit hard TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has proposed a new round of talks about its controversial nuclear program with the six world powers, the country’s top nuclear negotiator said …
Repsol has signed the deal on the acquisition of 100% of the Russian company Open Joint Stock Company Eurotek (Eurotek), which holds exploration and production licenses in West Siberia. The transaction has been preapproved by the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation.
BP PLC will end its 13-year alliance with Russian state-owned oil company OAO Rosneft to explore for oil and gas in Sahkalin, the UK energy giant confirmed Friday, saying it had taken the decision to exit the ZAO Elvary Neftegaz joint venture in part due to the "challenging economics" of the project.
Colombia, alongside U.S.-based Chevron Corp. (CVX), has agreed to continue exporting natural gas to energy-rich neighbor Venezuela for two-and-a-half years more, as part of a deal that began in 2008.
ADEN, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Thousands of Yemenis began a 50 km (31 mile) march on Saturday to demand an end to a conflict which has forced nearly 100,000 people to flee southern Yemen, residents said, a day after seven militants were killed in fighting th…