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KHARTOUM, May 19 (Reuters) - Sudan will not seek to renew
the mandate for the international peacekeeping mission in Darfur
in June as it believes the insurgency there is winding down and
civilians are safe, its foreign minister said on Thursday.

TORONTO, May 19 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell
on Thursday to a one-week low, including losses for energy and
financial stocks as Federal Reserve interest rate hike
speculation weighed on commodity prices.

CALGARY, Alberta, May 19 (Reuters) - Firefighters battling a
wildfire that has threatened oil sands facilities north of Fort
McMurray, Alberta, looked to cooler weather, a change in winds
and the promise of rain to help them on Thursday.

DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - Middle East stock markets lost
ground on Thursday after oil prices retreated and global equity
prices fell on speculation the United States might raise
interest rates as early as June.

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department
said on Thursday it had designated Islamic State's branch in
Libya as a "foreign terrorist organization."

General Electric Co.’s top executive sees power generation and renewable energy buoying profits as the industrial giant struggles with persistent challenges in the oil and gas market.

BATANGAS, Philippines, May 19 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -
T he Muslim cleric from the city of Batangas walked up to
Archbishop Ramon Arguelles and held out his hand. "I am Imam
Abdul Karim," he said, introducing himself. "I want to join you
in your fight against coal."

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on May 17 ruled that the state Department of Environmental Protection failed a statutory mandate that requires it to "promulgate regulations establishing a desired level of declining annual aggregate emission limits for sources or categories of sources that emit greenhouse gas emissions."

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