European shares end higher led by auto, oil stocks
European shares closed higher on Tuesday, led by auto and oil sector stocks and helped by expectations central banks in Europe and the United...
Iran urges oil producers to keep discussing freeze, says it can't sign up
Iran urged other oil producers on Monday to continue talks on an output freeze to prop up crude prices, but insisted it was justified...
Manchester United seeks to build brand in Asia with Gulf Oil
Manchester United said on Monday it had cut a three-year partnership deal with Gulf Oil International, showing the club's appeal as a global brand...
Lebanese choked by bank controls
Dozens of people line up every morning outside a bank in Lebanon's capital long before the doors open, hoping to extricate whatever little cash...
World Bank: New bond scheme for Middle East and North Africa by spring
A new international bond and grant scheme to help countries dealing with the fallout of war and instability in the Middle East and North...
Qatar Airways boss: 'we create American jobs'
Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar al-Baker said Thursday that his company is helping to create jobs in the US despite an ongoing war of...
Hundreds of businesses shutting down in Lebanon
More than 220,000 jobs in the private sector have been shed since mid-October when protests fueled by worsening economic conditions erupted against the political...
EU’s Borrell says Turkish gas drills off Cyprus ‘must stop’
Nicosia, Cyprus (AFP) - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Thursday that "illegal" Turkish drilling for gas off the divided island of...
Saudi prince to discuss reform drive in visits to China and Japan
Saudi Arabia's powerful Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will discuss the kingdom's drive to cut its reliance on oil exports in visits to...
Lebanese dollar reserves recover from last year’s crisis
The Lebanese central bank's dollar reserves grew in early 2018, recovering from a decline during a political crisis last year that pushed up interest...
