Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC in almost $11 billion approach for Covestro
(Reuters) – Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has approached German plastics and chemicals maker Covestro AG (1COV.DE) with a takeover proposal
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Month: June 2023
Qatar strikes second big LNG supply deal with China
Doha (Reuters) – Qatar on Tuesday secured its second large gas supply deal with a Chinese state-controlled company in less
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Afghanistan’s Taliban administration executes man for murder of five
Kabul (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers put a man to death in public on Tuesday in the eastern province of
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Australians say they would support Taiwan if China attacked, with limits, poll shows
Sydney (Reuters) – Australians would support responding to a Chinese attack on Taiwan with economic sanctions, arms supplies or using
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U.S. urges China military dialogue despite rebuff to Blinken
Beijing (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday pressed its call for military communication channels with China and signalled concern
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Modi heads to US to deepen ties, says no doubting India’s position on Ukraine
New Delhi (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for the U.S. on Tuesday on a state visit that
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US and China hold top-level talks, but their rivalry remains unchecked
Beijing (AP) — The United States and China may be back to talking at a high level, but their battle
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Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan’s future, but his generation faces bleak prospects
Amman (AP) — Visitors to Jordan this month noticed a new addition to the royal portraits over highways and hospitals.
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Palestinian attacker opens fire at West Bank gas station, kills at least 4 people
Jerusalem (AP) — A Palestinian attacker opened fire at a gas station near an Israeli settlement in the West Bank
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Biden is ready to fete India’s leader, looking past Modi’s human rights record and ties to Russia
Washington (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is, on many counts, a curious choice for President Joe Biden to honor with a state
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