Bauxite trains operated by Russian miner Rusal collide in Guinea, killing one
Two trains operated by Russian aluminium giant Rusal (OKSAI.MM) collided in Guinea's capital Conakry on Monday, killing at least one person and injuring several others, witnesses told Reuters.
Ukraine holds military drills with U.S. forces, NATO allies
Ukraine began joint military exercises with U.S. and other NATO troops on Monday, at a time when neighbouring Russia and Belarus have been holding large-scale drills that alarmed the West.
Russia election: Putin's party heads for victory amid vote fraud claims
President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party looks set for another big win in the country's parliamentary elections, despite a drop in support.
Biden denies China's Xi turned down meeting offer
U.S. President Joe Biden denied on Tuesday a media report that his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, last week turned down an offer from Biden for a face-to-face meeting.
Equinor expects fundamentals behind European gas rally to remain
Norway's Equinor (EQNR.OL) expects the fundamentals driving the current high price of natural gas in Europe to remain in place during the coming autumn and winter seasons, Chief Financial Officer Ulrica Fearn told an energy conference on Wednesday.
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into East Sea: JCS
North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles across its east coast, South Korea's military says, its first ballistic missile test in six months.
Bulgaria faces fresh elections as Socialists refuse to form a government
Bulgaria will head to its third national election this year, after the Socialists on Thursday became the third political party to refuse to lead a government following July's inconclusive parliamentary election.
Putin calls for launch of regular cargo shipments via northern sea route next year
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia should start regular container shipments via the Northern Sea Route across its northern flank from Vladivostok to St Petersburg next year.
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