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Algiers: Algeria is offering motorists incentives to more than double the number of cars running on natural gas by 2021 in an effort to reduce consumption...

London: Gasoline stored in ships off Europe's coast has ballooned to more than 400,000 tonnes, putting pressure on the continent's traders to...

Paris: Lebanon won aid pledges exceeding $11 billion on Friday at a Paris conference aimed at rallying international support for an investment programme to...

Muscat: Oman Economic and Free Zone Summit will be opened at Grand Hyatt Muscat Hotel on Wednesday. Dr. Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy, Minister of Commerce and...

Beijing/Washington: China warned on Friday it was fully prepared to respond with a "fierce counter strike" of fresh trade measures if the United...

Santa Rosa (California/Chicago: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and the incoming chief of the New York Fed on Friday stuck closely to a unified...

Washington/Ottawa: The United States, Mexico and Canada still have to resolve major issues around NAFTA, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said on...

Seoul: Four executives from two South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges were detained on Thursday and are being questioned in connection with the alleged...

Athens: Ride-hailing service Uber said on Thursday it would suspend its licensed service in Greece after the approval of local legislation which imposes...

Tokyo: Asian shares bounced from two-month lows on Thursday as world equities recovered from a selloff triggered by escalating Sino-U.S. trade tensions,...