Dubai Dubai tells food groups to give calorie details on all menusReuters India - by Tuqa KhalidDUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai has issued a circular requiring food organisations to give details on calories on all menus, the government media office tweeted on Sunday. "The first phase will be introduced November
Bahrain Bahrain's Bapco completes multibillion-dollar financingReuters India - by Dahlie NehmeDUBAI (Reuters) - State-run Bahrain Petroleum Co (Bapco) has completed a multibillion-dollar financing aimed at expanding its refining capacity to 380,000 barrels per day (bpd) from 267,000 bpd. Bahrain,
Benetton family wants Generali to stay in Italian hands - reportReuters India - by Gianluca Semeraro and Francesca LandiniMILAN (Reuters) - The Benetton family wants Generali to remain in Italian hands and is ready to tighten its grip on Europe's third-biggest insurer along with other Italian investors, Luciano Benetton in
Business (India) Exit polls cheer India's ruling party; markets set to rallyReuters India - By Swati Bhat, Savio Shetty and Arnab PaulMUMBAI/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian equities, rupee and bonds are set to rally on Monday after almost all exit polls suggested that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Tulsi Gabbard 2020 White House hopefuls turn to foreign policy, slam Trump on IranReuters India - By Amanda BeckerWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some Democrats vying for the party's 2020 presidential nomination shifted the focus of the race to foreign policy on Sunday, criticizing Republican President Donald Trump as a weak
Tariffs Tariffs could lead to markdowns in retail sharesReuters India - By Caroline ValetkevitchNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. retailer stocks have moved from buoyant to bruised this year and the intensification of the U.S.-China trade war makes them especially vulnerable because consumer products would
Julianne Moore Julianne Moore says personal experiences spurred her to back AIDS ward documentaryReuters India - By Sarah MillsCANNES, France (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore said her experience of caring for someone infected with the AIDS virus had spurred her decision to help promote the documentary '5B' about
Real Madrid Soccer: Betis coach Setien to leave club after beating Real MadridReuters India - by Richard MartinMADRID (Reuters) - Real Betis coach Quique Setien is to leave the club by mutual consent, the La Liga side said on Sunday after he enjoyed a memorable end to his two-year tenure by winning 2-0 at Real
Saudi Arabia Saudi energy minister recommends driving down oil inventories, says supply plentifulReuters India - By Rania El Gamal and Vladimir SoldatkinJEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's energy minister said on Sunday he recommended driving oil inventories down and that global oil supplies were plentiful. "Overall, the market is in a delicate
Gulf Cooperation Council GCC countries begin enhanced maritime security patrols - U.S. Fifth FleetReuters IndiaDUBAI (Reuters) - Countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) began "enhanced security patrols" in the international waters of the Arabian Gulf area on Saturday, the U.S. Navy's Bahrain-based Fifth
John Wick Box office: 'John Wick 3' Knocks Down 'Avengers: Endgame' With $57 Million DebutReuters India - By Rebecca RubinLOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Earth's Mightiest Heroes put up a good fight, but John Wick put at end to the three-week box office reign of "Avengers: Endgame." Propelled by positive reviews, "John Wick:
Ramadan Curious foreigners get rare chance to sample Emirati cultureReuters India - by Lisa BarringtonDUBAI (Reuters) - No question was off limits for curious tourists and foreign residents of Dubai wanting to learn more about Emirati culture and the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. Emiratis make up less
Diego Maradona Maradona to miss Cannes film premiere after shoulder injuryReuters India - by Sarah WhiteCannes, France (Reuters) - Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona is set to miss out on the Cannes premiere of a documentary about his life and career, due to "a shoulder injury requiring medical attention",
Sudan Saudi Arabia says deposits $250 million into Sudan's central bank - statementReuters India - by Aziz El YaakoubiDUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it deposited $250 million with the Sudanese central bank, according to a statement from the kingdom's ministry of finance. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab
Le Mans Motorcycling: Marquez extends championship lead with French GP winReuters India - by Shrivathsa Sridhar in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Honda's world champion Marc Marquez won the French Grand Prix at Le Mans on Sunday for his third victory in the last four races to extend his lead at the top of the MotoGP standings. The 26-year-old,
Euro 2020 Soccer: UEFA adopts 'fan-first' ticketing policy for Euro 2020Reuters India - by Shrivathsa Sridhar in BengaluruBUDAPEST (Reuters) - UEFA has adopted a "fan-first" ticketing policy for Euro 2020 with a record three million tickets available to supporters, European soccer's governing body announced on Sunday. Almost
Madrid Polls show tight race in Madrid local, regional electionsReuters India - by Joan FausMADRID (Reuters) - The races to control the Spanish capital and the wider region around Madrid in elections next Sunday look to be going down to the wire, according to two polls. The battle for Madrid,
Jeddah Venezuela oil minister says economy, oil industry under U.S. siegeReuters India - by Vladimir Soldatkin in JeddahJEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Venezuelan Oil Minister Manuel Quevedo said on Sunday his country's economy and oil industry was under economic and financial siege by the U.S. government. "This therefore
Saudi Arabia Saudi energy minister says attacks put security of oil supply at riskReuters India - by Rania El GamalJEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Sunday that recent attacks on Saudi energy assets had put security of oil supply at risk but not affected his country's
Kabul First session of Afghan parliament ends in brawl over new speakerReuters India - by Abdul Qadir SediqiKABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's parliament descended into chaos on Sunday when lawmakers brawled over the appointment of a new speaker, an inauspicious start to the assembly which was sitting for the time
Exxon Mobil Iraq oil minister says deal with Exxon close, slowed by evacuationReuters India - by Stephen Kalin in JeddahJEDDAH (Reuters) - A major oil deal between Iraq and Exxon Mobil was "very close" but had been slowed by Exxon's decision on Saturday to evacuate its international staff from the West Qurna oil field,
Eurovision Song Contest Israeli host expecting Eurovision "punishment" for Iceland's Palestinian flag displayReuters India - By Dan WilliamsJERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli broadcaster of the Eurovision Song Contest said on Sunday that an unauthorised display of Palestinian flags by Iceland's band could draw "punishment" from the event's
United Arab Emirates UAE says relaxing oil supply cuts is 'not the right decision'Reuters India - by Dahlia NehmeJEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - United Arab Emirates Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei said on Sunday that oil producers were capable of filling any gap in the oil market and that relaxing supply cuts
OPEC Russia's Novak: many options for oil deal, including production riseReuters India - by Vladimir SoldatkinJEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Sunday that different options were available for the OPEC and non-OPEC oil output deal, including a rise in production the
Swiss Companies Swiss voters approve tax and pension overhaulReuters India - by Michael ShieldsZURICH (Reuters) - Voters in Switzerland approved on Sunday a shake-up of the corporate tax system, heading off what its finance minister had called an existential threat to the country's role as a business
Narendra Modi Modi set to sweep election, exit polls showReuters India - By Aftab Ahmed and Devjyot GhoshalNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling alliance is likely to win a big majority in parliament after a mammoth general election that ended on Sunday, most exit polls showed,
Austria European mainstream politicians see hope in downfall of Austrian far right leaderReuters India - By Kirsti KnolleVIENNA (Reuters) - Politicians from Europe's mainstream parties called on voters to stand against the far right, after a video sting brought down the leader of Austria's Freedom Party, hurting the momentum
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia to tax e-cigarettes and more soft drinksReuters India - by Lisa BarringtonDUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has imposed a special tax on electronic cigarettes and sugary drinks, extending similar taxes introduced in 2017 as it seeks to reduce a budget deficit caused by low oil
Pakistan Exploration at Kekra-1 well off Pakistan ends - OGDC spokesmanReuters India - By Syed Raza HassanKARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - The consortium exploring the Kekra-1 well off the coast of Pakistan is ending drilling operations after no reserves of oil and gas were found, a spokesman for Oil and Gas
Cairo Explosion hits tourist bus near Egypt's Giza pyramids - security sourcesReuters India - by Ahmed Mohamed HassanCAIRO (Reuters) - An explosion targeting a tourist bus injured at least 12 people near a new museum being built close to the Giza pyramids in Egypt on Sunday, two security sources said. Most of those were
