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LOS ANGELES, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Actress Shailene Woodley
will stand trial in January on charges stemming from her arrest
with more than two dozen other activists while protesting
construction of the Dakota Access pipeline, court documents
showed on Monday.

Oct 24 (Reuters) - Native American protesters on Monday
occupied privately owned land in North Dakota in the path of the
proposed Dakota Access Pipeline, claiming they were the land's
rightful owners under an 1851 treaty with the U.S. government.

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John
Kerry spoke to his Philippines counterpart over the weekend,
emphasizing strong and stable ties between the allies after
comments by the Philippines president raised questions about
bilateral relations, the State Department said on Monday.

VATICAN CITY, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President
Nicolas Maduro made an unannounced trip to the Vatican on Monday
to meet Pope Francis, who urged the embattled leader to
alleviate people's suffering to solve the crisis in his country.

Oct 24 (Reuters) - A leak late on Sunday prompted Enterprise
Products Partners to shut its Seaway Crude Pipeline
system, the largest conduit for moving oil from the major
storage hub in Cushing, Oklahoma to Gulf coast refineries.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - The chief executive of
Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras, Pedro
Parente, said on Monday that four settlements reached with
investors late last week were not part of provisions for other
ongoing lawsuits including a class action case.

PARIS, Oct 24 (Reuters) - French oil and gas company Total
said on Monday that a gas leak at its 247,000
barrels-per-day Gonfreville refinery in Normandy had caused an
explosion that injured five workers.

VATICAN CITY, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President
Nicolas Maduro made an unannounced trip to the Vatican on Monday
and held talks with Pope Francis, who urged the embattled leader
to be open to dialogue to solve the crisis in his country.

ABUJA, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Nigeria will hold a meeting with
community leaders and representatives of militants from the
Niger Delta next week in Abuja to end the insurgents' attacks on
oil facilities in the southern region, two government sources
told Reuters on Monday.

TORONTO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell
on Monday as lower oil prices weighed on energy shares and as
Restaurant Brands International Inc declined after
reporting quarterly earnings.

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