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A fugitive Omani businessman has reignited debate over suspicions of corruption in the oil-rich monarchy by alleging that top judicial officials demanded business favors while hearing his court case
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A fugitive Omani businessman has reignited debate over suspicions of corruption in the oil-rich monarchy by alleging that top judicial officials demanded business favors while hearing his court case
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Back in 2000, the CIA published a 70-page report on what the world would be like in 2015.
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Capital controls can be only weeks, if not days away, amid growing confusion over Greek debt forgiveness demands
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Despite the political and economic issues that continue to plague Egypt, the country’s benchmark stock market index, the EGX 30, was up 32 percent (or 28 percent in USD-terms) in 2014
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Greece has roundly rejected its old leaders and elected the radical leftwingers. What is their appeal?
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Greece is turning a page, it’s leaving behind five years of humiliation and misery . . . We are putting together a government of social deliverance to carry out our programme and negotiate with Europ
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As oil prices dwindle, Iraq needs to increase its oil output to offset missed production targets over the past few years.
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The dramatic drop in oil prices—and the low likelihood that they will return to above $100 per barrel—have Algerian authorities worried, given the country’s heavy reliance on hydrocarbons revenues.
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Oil prices affect Iran in the short, medium, and long terms, albeit in different ways. With a budgetary break-even price of $131-36 per barrel,