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Iran will not accept any amendment to nuclear deal- senior official
If Trump exits the deal , Iran will surely pull out of it.
Kuwait's Agility and France's Orange file another claim against Iraq's Korek director
Agility and Orange acquired a 44% stake in Korek Telecom Co. in 2011.
Saudi Arabia, China and Russia give EU trade reforms thumbs down at WTO
China is suing both the United States and the EU at the WTO to try to force them to change their rules
Stronger dollar traps gold near five-week lows
Gold prices hovered near five-week lows on Thursday as higher U.S. bond yields and a stronger dollar dampened interest in bullion.
Iraq awards Gilabat-Qumar block to Crescent- minister
Crescent Petroleum was the lowest bidder with 9.21% remuneration before tax.
Eni, Dana Gas, Crescent, Dragon interested in Iraq auction -official
Iraq is offering 11 new blocks for exploration
Kuwait orders Philippines ambassador to leave in domestic workers dispute
Kuwait recalled its own envoy for consultations after embassy staff tried to "rescue" Filipino domestic workers amid reports of abuse.
US not seeking to reopen Iran nuclear deal, envoy says
United States is not seeking to reopen or renegotiate JCPOA Iran nuclear deal, U.S. non-proliferation envoy Christopher Ford said.
Britain says working closely with allies on new Iran measures
Deadline looming next month for Trump to decide on restoring U.S. economic sanctions on Tehran.
Bulgarians accused of Syria dealings unlikely to be sent to US- prosecutor
he chance that the extradition requests will be respected by the Bulgarian court is, in our view, minimal.
Insights
EU moves to regulate tech giants' business practices
EU-wide Code of Practice on Disinformation to be chalked out by July
U.S. sanctions rethink is only partly reassuring
U.S. Treasury said that it would give customers more time to comply with tough recent curbs
Mission accomplished for OPEC as oil moves from slump to boom: Kemp
Benchmark Brent prices have already risen by more than $45 per barrel or 170% from their cyclical trough in early 2016.
