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PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters) - France and Iran will sign several agreements, including in the air transport, during a visit by President Hassan Rouhani to Paris next week, the French presidency said on Tuesday.

MARIANA, Brazil, Nov 10 (Reuters) - As despair turns to anger over a deadly dam burst at a Brazilian mine, lawmakers pushed on Tuesday for tougher regulations in a new mining code and iron ore giant Vale SA came under pressure to help mourning families and contain the environmental impact.

DAKAR/PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters) - French warplanes have struck Islamic State oil and gas infrastructure targets in eastern Syria aimed at weakening Islamic State's financial resources, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Tuesday.

HOUSTON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Financial distress is soon expected to trigger long-awaited sales of oil and gas properties in North Dakota's Bakken and Texas' Eagle Ford basin, the chief executive of Anadarko Petroleum Corp said on Tuesday.

WARSAW, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Tauron, Poland's second-largest utility, on Tuesday reported a 12-percent year-on-year rise in net profit in the third quarter thanks to higher coal output and improved margins in the coal extraction business.

PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters) - The United States must deliver concrete guarantees that European firms will not be penalised for trading with Iran should sanctions on Tehran be re-imposed, France's foreign minister said on Tuesday.

LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Britain does not have the right policies in place to ensure it will meet a legally-binding European renewable energy target, Britain's Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change said on Tuesday.

BAKU, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Italian gas grid operator Snam is interested in buying a 17 percent stake in Greek gas grid operator DESFA from SOCAR, the Azeri state energy firm's president said on Tuesday, in a deal that may calm European Commission concerns.<

Nov 10 (Reuters) - U.S. solar company SunEdison Inc said it would reduce sales of assets to its "yieldcos", raising fresh concerns about its ability to fund its operations, projects and acquisitions.

PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters) - French fighter jets have struck oil pumping stations in eastern Syria aimed at weakening Islamic State's financial resources, the defence ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.

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