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Rohingya have fled Myanmar in droves for decades, with a new wave of migrations occurring since mid-2012 after communal violence broke out in Rakhine between ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and Rohingya – described by the United Nations as among the most persecuted minority groups...

If OPEC agreed a production cut to 32.50 million bpd, crude prices would likely rise to the low $50s a barrel, Goldman said.

USA stocks rose to fresh records Friday, capping their best week since the presidential election.

Sarah Palin – an early Donald Trump supporter and possible administration hire – is questioning whether the president-elect’s Carrier jobs deal is a case of “crony capitalism”. When companies make good business decisions, sometimes the pain of laying...

OPEC is holding talks on December 10 in Vienna in an effort to secure as much as 600,000 barrels a day in production cuts from non-members, to complement the organization’s own 1.2 million-barrel reduction. US light crude was down 47 cents, or 0.9%, at $50.46 USA a barrel....

Britain’s Attorney General Jeremy Wright told the Supreme Court on Monday that the government’s plan to use executive powers to trigger European Union divorce proceedings was not a breach of parliamentary sovereignty.

But it was never going to be quite that easy.

Monte dei Paschi is trying to arrange a €5 billion ($5.4 billion) capital infusion, but political uncertainty triggered by the resignation of Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has made securing the funds more tricky.

Protestors and members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in North Dakota have been protesting since late summer against the $3.7 billion pipeline project, which they say would affect its drinking water supply and place downstream communities at risk of contamination from potential...

South Korean President Park Geun Hye said Tuesday (Dec 6) she would accept the result of a looming and possibly lengthy impeachment process, but defied pressure to resign immediately.

Dortmund scored 21 goals in their group campaign, the most for any team in a group stage in the history of the tournament. What’s more, they’d already done the same in the teams’ first Group F meeting. But Zidane has insisted that the Champions League winners...

But North Dakota law enforcement did announce that they were beginning a blockade of supplies into the camp, effectively cutting off protesters from supplies like food and building materials.

He went on to say that, “In effect Trump is reminding (Carrier owner United Technologies) that the company benefits immensely from USA: economic size and stability; military spending; legal system; etc”.

Brazil has declared a three-day mourning period.

The treasury secretary-designee expected the US annual growth rate to accelerate to between 3 percent and 4 percent.