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Tariffs Cause 'unprecedented' Disruption to Global Trade Rules, WTO Chief Says
North Korea Leader Kim Praises 'heroic' Troops in Russia, State Media Says
World Oil Market Looks More 'bloated' After Opec+ Hike, Iea Says
World Equities Hit Record Highs, US Yields Fall on Optimism for Fed Rate Cut
Global Plastic Treaty Talks Are ‘difficult', European Commissioner Says
Date: August 12, 2025
GENEVA (Reuters) -Negotiations to debate the terms of a global treaty to curb plastic pollution are proving difficult, the European Union environment commissioner said on Tuesday. “I would agree the...
Oil Prices Dip as Market Awaits Eia Report
Date: August 12, 2025
By Anjana Anil (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Tuesday as the United States and China extended a pause on higher tariffs, easing concerns an escalation of their trade war would disrupt their economies...
Global Stocks Gain, Gold Futures Hit Record
Date: August 8, 2025
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Japanese shares surged on Friday after positive earnings reports and expectations the U.S. would remove overlapping tariffs on the country's goods, while...
South African President Speaks to Russia's Putin on Ukraine Crisis, Bilateral Issues
Date: August 7, 2025
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African President Cyril Ramaphosa held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday on the Ukraine crisis and issues of bilateral interest, Ramaphosa's...
Russian Oil Exports Will Rise After Drone Strikes Shut Refineries, Sources Say
Date: August 6, 2025
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia plans to increase exports from its western ports to nearly two million barrels per day in August, about 200,000 bpd more than a previous estimate, after two refineries cut...
Oil Prices Fall as Opec+ Output Hikes Counter Russia Disruption Concerns
Date: August 5, 2025
By Anjana Anil (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday after three days of declines on mounting oversupply concerns after OPEC+ agreed to another large output increase in September,...