Economy & Business
EU to extend Russia sanctions to January 2016
EU member states agreed Wednesday to extend damaging economic sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis by another six months to the ...Greek centrist party calls on Tsipras to reach deal soon
The leader of Greece\'s centrist To Potami party called on Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday to reach a deal with the ...Saudi Arabia opens $585B stock market to foreign investors
Saudi Arabia\'s stock market, valued at $585 billion, opened up to direct foreign investment for the first time Monday, as the kingdom ...China to remove visa requirements for Taiwanese
China will lift a visa requirement for Taiwanese travelling to the mainland, state media reported Sunday, part of a wider plan to ...Germans losing patience with Greece, most want it out of euro: poll
Germans are losing patience with Greece after the protracted debate over its debt crisis and more than half want it to leave ...Tears as Greek state TV returns to air after austerity shutdown
Employees at Greece\'s state television ERT hugged each other and cried on Thursday as the channel aired its first broadcast in two ...IMF quits Greek talks; EU tells Tsipras: stop gambling
Greece\'s creditors piled pressure on cash-strapped Athens on Thursday as the IMF pulled its team out of talks and the EU warned ...EU pushes Greece for deal as protests erupt
EU Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker impatiently pushed Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras for a debt deal Thursday after talks with the leaders ...Colombia accuses FARC rebels of oil spill
Colombian authorities accused the leftist FARC guerrillas Monday of forcing 19 oil tanker drivers to dump their cargo of crude on the ...KFC, Pizza Hut shut down in Nepal after quakes
Nepal\'s four KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants have shut down indefinitely following a dispute over working hours in the wake of recent ...




