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UPDATE 1-Nigeria arrests co-chair of Atlantic Energy over corruption-source

ABUJA, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Nigeria has arrested the co-chairman of local oil firm Atlantic Energy to question him over corruption and money laundering charges, an official at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said on Tuesday.

Congo to hold referendum on third presidential term

BRAZZAVILLE, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The government of the Congo Republic has announced it will hold a referendum on Oct. 25 on a change to the constitution that would allow veteran President Denis Sassou Nguesso to stand for a third term in next year's national elections.

RPT-UPDATE 2-Brazil's Petrobras cuts spending plan for 2nd time in 3 months

SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - State-led Petróleo Brasileiro SA , struggling with the biggest debt load among global oil firms, on Monday cut $11 billion from capital spending plans for this year and next as Brazil's currency and oil prices slump.

Boko Haram militants kill 11 Chad troops -military source

N'DJAMENA, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Suspected militants from Nigeria's Boko Haram group killed 11 soldiers from neighbouring Chad in a overnight attack in a border region, a Chadian military source said.

UPDATE 4-Car bomb attacks kill 57 people in Iraq-police

BAGHDAD, Oct 5 (Reuters) - At least 57 people were killed on Monday in car bomb attacks in Baghdad and the north and south of Iraq, police and medical sources said.

Hong Kong shares close mixed; higher oil prices boost PetroChina

HONG KONG, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares closed mixed on Tuesday, with the main index down slightly but the Chinese Enterprise index lifted by gains in energy stocks, such as PetroChina.

Adani faces further delays over Australian coal mine permit

MELBOURNE, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A giant coal project under development in Australia by India's Adani Enterprises is facing further delays over environmental permitting, Australia's environment minister said on Tuesday.

India takes 17 pct more Iran oil in Sept than in Aug -shipping data

* IOC buys 2 mln bbls Iranian oil, first buy for Paradip refinery

Tepco to meet investors this month for planned $2.75 bln bond sale-sources

TOKYO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co will start meeting potential investors this month for a bond issue that targets raising 330 billion yen ($2.75 billion), people involved in the deal said, in what will be the utility's first bond sale since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

How diesel became the new environmental "evil" in Europe

In cultural terms, nitrogen oxide emissions seem to have overtaken carbon dioxide as the more "evil" of the two pollutants.

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