‘Wildcatters’ race for Venezuelan oil deals ahead of wary western majors
Entrepreneurs seek to steal march on bigger rivals that are still weighing risks of re-entering country...
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Entrepreneurs seek to steal march on bigger rivals that are still weighing risks of re-entering country...
The initial quake was followed by a sizeable number of aftershocks....
A cold snap has grounded hundreds of flights in Amsterdam and Paris. Bus services were also suspended in the French capital, where locals grabbed skis and sledges to enjoy the rare heavy snow....
Exports reach lowest levels on record, putting craft of weaving fine rugs at risk...
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Videos verified by the Observers team show Iranian security forces attacking a hospital to arrest injured protesters in Ilam, western Iran, on the night of January 3-4. Earlier in the day, Iranian sec...
He was seen as a beacon of hope in Berlin city politics and wanted to bring law and order to the German capital, but after the scandal over his playing tennis while tens of thousands were without powe...
Videos verified by the Observers team show Iranian security forces attacking a hospital in Ilam, Iran, on the night of 3-4 January. The footage shows security forces firing shotguns and tear gas as th...
Since the mercury dropped on Monday, five people have died in France and one woman in Bosnia as heavy snow and rain sparked floods and power outages across the Balkans....
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As anti-government protests continue in Iran, countries in the region are watching. Some are concerned; others sense potential opportunity....
Though 2025 was a year of flagrant human rights abuses across the globe, there were also many positive developments....
Heavy snow fell throughout the Northeast on Friday, as southern Connecticut through the Hudson Valley saw anywhere from 2 to 6 inches of snow....
An airport camera in western Greenland captured the northern lights illuminating the early morning sky....
Kyiv confirms projectile flying up to 13,000km an hour hit infrastructure near western city of Lviv...
Multiple earthquakes struck western Japan on Tuesday, local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture and neighboring Tottori Prefecture....
Petty bribery may be rarer in Western Europe, but influence, lobbying and regulatory capture remain powerful — and often minimised....
A passenger bus plunged into a ravine on the Inter-American Highway in western Guatemala, killing at least 15 people....
A falling branch killed one person near a Swedish ski resort. Thousands of homes in Finland, Sweden and Norway were left without power....