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Racism against non-European refugees rooted in U.S., European journalism, policy: report
NEW YORK, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The terms used by U.S. and European journalists to describe non-European refugees reflect a racist European and American policy that only extends human rights protections to certain groups of people to the exclusion of others, making the death and suffering of Middle-Eastern, African and Asian refugees more expected and therefore tolerated, reported Asylum Access on Friday.
Swiss to help adopted Sri Lankans trace their roots, in wake of scandal
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss government will help people adopted from Sri Lanka up until the 1990s search for their birth families under a pilot project launched on Monday, after a scandal over allegations that child traffickers had sent stolen children to Europe.
NATO expects Turkey not to hold up Finland, Sweden membership
BERLIN/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -NATO and the United States said on Sunday they were confident Turkey would not hold up membership of Finland and Sweden in the Western military alliance, as the two Nordic states took firm steps to join in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Exclusive-Turkey 'not closing door' to Sweden, Finland NATO entry, Erdogan advisor says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has not shut the door to Sweden and Finland joining NATO but wants negotiations with the Nordic countries and a clampdown on what it sees as terrorist activities especially in Stockholm, President Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman said on Saturday.
Oil prices rise as supply concerns persist
NEW YORK, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices advanced on Friday as concerns over tighter supplies remain on the market.
Italian PM calls for deeper ties between Mediterranean countries
ROME, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said Friday he wants to deepen ties with Mediterranean countries and help balance trade between the 22 countries that border the Mediterranean Sea.
S&P Global Commodity Insights: Oil price volatility is here to stay as supply, demand risks abound
A number of fears have gripped the oil market – recession, demand destruction, supply disruptions and rock bottom spare capacity to name a few, –so volatile prices are not surprising and are here to stay.
Italy, Spain consider joint gas pipeline project
ROME, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Italian energy infrastructure company Snam has signed an agreement with Spain's energy provider Enagas to explore the construction of an offshore gas pipeline between the two countries.
Toyota rolls out first battery electric car in cautious debut as rivals go full-throttle
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp rolls out its first mass-produced battery electric car in Japan on Thursday for lease only, a strategy the automaker says will help ease driver concerns about battery life and resale value but has raised analysts' eyebrows.
Oil prices jump after 2-day slump
NEW YORK, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices surged on Wednesday, recouping some of the massive losses they had suffered earlier this week.