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BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Oilfield services provider Halliburton will meet with EU antitrust regulators next week where it is expected to be told about competition worries over its $35 billion bid for Baker Hughes, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday.

BRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Friday there had never been a better time to get an ambitious, global climate deal and the responsibility was on national governments to make necessary compromises.

BEIRUT, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the United States and Saudi Arabia wanted "terrorist groups" to join peace talks proposed by world powers, and that nobody in Syria would accept such talks, in an interview transcript published by state media.

PARIS, Dec 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Poorer nations at U.N.

ROME, Dec 11 (Reuters) - With foreign powers firmly focused on battling Islamic State forces in Syria and Iraq, Italy is trying to drag international attention back to Libya to secure a deal there aimed at ending four years of violence and chaos.

PARIS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Countries targeted by Islamic State will probably soon have to crush the group in Libya, France's prime minister said on Friday, as rival Libyan factions neared signing a United Nations-backed unity agreement.

PARIS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - A deal to slow climate change being thrashed out in Paris fails to map out steep enough cuts in carbon dioxide emissions to limit global warming to the target of at least "well below" 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit), scientists said on Friday.

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Europe's drivers are in for a winter treat as plummeting oil prices and a surplus of distillates are set to pressure diesel pump prices that are already at six year lows.

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