YENAGOA, Nigeria, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Attackers have set fire
to a crude oil pipeline in Nigeria's restive Niger Delta, a
military spokesman said on Saturday, the second strike in the
country's oil hub within a day.
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Brazilian President
Michel Temer said on Saturday the government has no plans to
increase fuel taxes, a day after state-run oil company Petrobras
announced a drop in fuel prices.
CAIRO, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Egypt's supplies minister said on
Saturday the country has sufficient sugar reserves to cover four
months' needs and oil to cover four months' demand.
GOA, India, Oct 15 (Reuters) - A deal in which a group led
by Russian oil major Rosneft will acquire India's
Essar Oil has been specially structured to avoid
falling foul of Western sanctions, Andrey Kostin, head of
Russian lender VTB, told Reuters on Saturday.
India's debt-laden Essar Group confirmed on Saturday it had
agreed to sell a 98 percent interest in its Essar Oil unit to
GOA, India, Oct 15 (Reuters) - India's debt-laden Essar
Group confirmed on Saturday that it has agreed to sell a 98
percent interest in its Essar Oil unit to a consortium led by
Russia's Rosneft, giving the energy giant a gateway
into the world's fastest growing fuel market.
GOA, India, Oct 15 (Reuters) - India and Russia signed
billions of dollars of defence and energy deals on Saturday at a
summit that sought to inject new life into a relationship that
has been tested by shifting global alliances and conflict in the
Middle East.
GOA, India, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Russian Economy Minister
Alexei Ulyukaev said on Saturday the privatisation of a stake in
oil major Rosneft would take place between November
and December this year.
GOA, India, Oct 15 (Reuters) - India and Russia on Saturday
announced plans to set up a joint venture to build helicopters
in India, which will also buy surface-to-air missile systems
from its former Cold War ally, as the two tighten their military
relationship.
NEW DELHI, Oct 15 (Reuters) - India and Russia announced a
joint venture to build Russian Kamov helicopters in India after
summit talks on Saturday between President Vladimir Putin and
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
TRIPOLI, Oct 15 (Reuters) - A Libyan faction opposed to the
U.N.-backed government has taken over a parliamentary
headquarters in Tripoli and called for a new government, in a
challenge to Western plans to bring together competing armed
groups.
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