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US, South Korea Form New Task Force to Block North Korea Oil Shipments

The US and South Korea have set up a new task force to prevent North Korea from obtaining illegal oil.


Russia Is Directly Supplying North Korea With Oil Amid Warming Ties, Defying UN Sanctions: Report

In another sign of warming ties between the two countries, Russia has reportedly begun supplying oil directly to North Korea in defiance of sanctions imposed by the United Nations (UN)...

BBC Is Eyeing More Commercial Deals Ahead of Potential Expiration of Its License Fee

The BBC is looking to enter into more commercial partnerships ahead of the potential expiration of its license fee...

Russia Launches Combined Drone and Missile Strikes in Its Most Devastating Attacks Against Ukraine’s Electric Sector

In what Kyiv described as the most devastating attacks against its energy infrastructure in two years of war, Russia pounded electrical power facilities in much of Ukraine on Friday...


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Researchers from King's College in London have successfully developed an app to predict risk of premature birth. The app has been tested in two studies and is now available at Apple's App Store.
Ali al-Naimi hopeful on stability of oil market
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India to resume oil import as Tehran emerge from sanctions
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European Car Sales Grew 9.2% in 2015, but Volkswagen Lost The Market
European car sales rose to 9.2% in 2015. Demand in December is recorded as the strongest one in the entire year. However, Volkswagen is excluded from the strong gain.
Italian Health Authorities Instituted Refund for Ineffective Cancer Treatment
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UK technology sector mobilizes $3.6-bln VC in 2015
The UK-based technology firms mobilized $3.6 billion (£2.5 billion) funds from venture capitalists (VC) in 2015 and this is 70 percent higher than $2.1 billion in 2014. London technology companies acc
Global solar energy firms bid for projects in Australia
Several firms from Canada, China and Europe among 77 renewable energy firms have submitted bids for solar projects in Australia. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has shortlisted 22 proje
Tata Steel bonds at record low as S&P downgrades
Standard & Poor's (S&P) has downgraded credit rating of Tata Steel's bonds. S&P cited reasons such as the poor operating performance and high leverage at Tata Steel for downgrading. Indian steel indus
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