YENAGOA, Nigeria, June 12 (Reuters) - A group of Nigerian
former militants have urged the Niger Delta Avengers, who have
claimed responsibility for a recent string of attacks on oil and
gas facilities, to join in discussions with the government, a
statement said on Sunday.
DUBAI, June 12 (Reuters) - Middle East stock markets fell on
Sunday as investors booked profits following a pull-back in oil
prices and international stock markets, but some Saudi Arabian
real estate shares bucked the downtrend because of the kingdom's
economic reform plan.
LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - Libya's $67 billion sovereign
wealth fund will go head-to-head with Goldman Sachs in London's
High Court this week over claims that the U.S. investment bank
exploited the fund by encouraging it to make risky and
ultimately worthless investments.
LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - Energy giants such as Royal
Dutch Shell and Total are looking to build
terminals and power plants in new markets to soak up the
industry's rapidly burgeoning supply.
ALGIERS, June 11 (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz
Bouteflika named new energy and finance ministers on Saturday in
a cabinet reshuffle, as the OPEC member tries to cope with a
sharp fall in oil and gas earnings that have placed increasing
pressure on its finances.
ALGIERS, June 11 (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz
Bouteflika named new energy and finance ministers in a cabinet
reshuffle announced on Saturday, state media reported.
BRUSSELS, June 11 (Reuters) - Belgium's Tihange 2 nuclear
reactor should restart on Wednesday following an outage caused
by a minor fault, a spokeswoman for operator Electrabel
said.
June 11 (Reuters) - A solar-powered airplane finished
crossing the United States on Saturday, landing in New York City
after flying over the Statue of Liberty during its historic bid
to circle the globe, the project team said.
TRIPOLI, June 10 (Reuters) - Forces aligned with Libya's
unity government said on Friday they had taken control of the
port of Sirte, making further gains in Islamic State's North
African stronghold.
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