Beersheva, Israel (Reuters) – An Israeli-made electric vehicle designed to fly commuters on short trips far above streets overcrowded with cars has made its maiden unmanned flight, a milestone t[...]
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Middle East
Oil prices settle higher on weak dollar, worries U.S. winter storm could cut travel
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – Oil prices ended higher on Tuesday in a volatile session as a worsening outlook for a major U.S. winter storm sparked fears that millions of Americans might curb tr[...]
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Oil rises on hopes for China’s economy; recession fears limit gains
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Monday, as optimism around China relaxing its COVID-19 restrictions outweighed fears of a global recession that would weigh on energy demand.[...]
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WTO chief rebukes countries over stalled negotiations
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – The head of the World Trade Organization on Monday chided countries for failing to make headway on negotiations because of infighting over who should lead them.[...]
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Special Report-Binance’s books are a black box, filings show, as crypto giant tries to rally confidence
By Tom Wilson, Angus Berwick and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s biggest crypto exchange, Binance, is battling to shore up confidence after a surge in customer withdrawal[...]
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Factbox-How governments are trying to ease impact of inflation
(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have driven up prices of energy, commodities and necessities. Here’s how g[...]
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United Arab Emirates to host next major WTO meeting in Feb. 2024
GENEVA (Reuters) – The next World Trade Organization ministerial conference will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates in February 2024, the global trade watchdog confirmed in a statement o[...]
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Iranian oil workers protest for higher wages -social media
DUBAI (Reuters) -Groups of oil workers held protests in southern Iran on Saturday, demanding higher wages and retirement bonuses, according to videos and reports posted on social media. The reported o[...]
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U.S. court decision paves way for depositor case against Lebanese bank
BEIRUT (Reuters) -A U.S. court of appeals determined this week that cases against Lebanese commercial banks can be tried outside Lebanon, according to a decision seen by Reuters, paving the way for mo[...]
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