Alexandra Hudson

A subsidiary of Uzbekistan’s state-run oil and gas company Uzbekneftegaz and Cargill signed a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening Uzbekistan's energy security, under which the parties plan to attract $3 billion of investments, Uzbekneftegaz said on Friday.

Charles Norman Shay, a Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed off the Normandy coast on D-Day and helped save lives, died at age 101 on Wednesday.

Britain on Tuesday set out rules for companies and banks considering investing in Syria, responding to growing interest from businesses after Western powers rolled back sanctions to support reconstruction.

The EU's Ombudswoman accused the European Commission on Thursday of rushing to propose measures on sustainability reporting, agriculture and migrant smuggling without following its own rules on transparent and evidence-based lawmaking.

Turkish defence companies signed $6.5 billion worth of contracts to reinforce and develop Turkey's integrated, multi-layered 'Steel Dome' air defence system, the Turkish Defence Industries Presidency (SSB) said on Wednesday.

A trade deal negotiated between the European Union and the South American trade bloc Mercosur is still not acceptable for France in its current form, a French government spokesperson said on Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports hit a seven-month high in September, data from the Joint Organizations Data Initiative (JODI) showed on Wednesday.

Spanish police said on Thursday they had dismantled an international crime ring accused of trafficking minors from the Canary Islands to France, arresting 11 people in an operation that spanned Lanzarote, Madrid and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that Turkey believes the most realistic way to resolve political deadlock over Cyprus is to have two states on the ethnically-split island.

From Brian Jones' guitar to Mick Jagger's jacket, Rolling Stones memorabilia from a private collection heads to auction next month in a sale that could raise around $1.3 million.