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Exxon Reaps Record Oil-Refining Profits on War-Driven Gasoline, Diesel Spikes

ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. surpassed profit expectations on the strength of surging gasoline and diesel prices that pushe...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
China dismisses US report of suspected spy targeting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as ‘groundless’

China on Friday hit out at reported US intelligence allegations that a suspected Chinese spy had targeted Nvidia chief e...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Nigeria: Warning Over Nigerian President Bola Tinubu's 2027 Re-Election Bid Issued By Lobbying Firm, Not U.S. Government

[Africa Check] Warning over Nigerian president Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid issued by lobbying firm, not US govern...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
EU countries pledge 20.5mn diesel barrels as winter supply fears grow

The eleven countries also urged Brussels to ensure the bloc has functioning refineries capable of turning crude oil into...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia steps up Africa nuclear push

At the Russia-Africa summit, Moscow offered to supply floating nuclear power plants to coastal countries.

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Chevron beats earnings expectations as refining profits soar on high diesel fuel prices

Diesel prices have surged globally as Ukraine and Iran have bombed refineries in Russia and the Middle East.

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Nato chief holds talks with Saudi defence minister amid Middle East tensions

Nato chief holds talks with Saudi defence minister amid Middle East tensions Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte spoke wit...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Is Japan-South Korea rapprochement finally built to last?

Japan-South Korea ties are on the upswing. After a recent decade of some of the tensest relations since normalization, S...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kremlin urges against seeing Kallas’s remarks as signal

The EU foreign policy chief earlier said European leaders were finding it harder to persuade their populations to suppor...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rubio hosts G20 ministers as Iran, Ukraine wars divide members

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host his G20 counterparts, including Russia’s Sergei Lavrov, for talks on Friday ...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rifts over wars in Ukraine, Middle East loom over G20 meeting in US

ATLANTA, Oct 30 - Deep rifts over the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East are likely to derail unified actions or statem...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Short Sellers Target UK Water Stocks as Political Risk Rises

Traders are building up short positions in UK water stocks as the threat of nationalization and higher interest rates ar...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Israel elections: Netanyahu attacks Arab parties as they emerge as potential kingmakers

Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party alleged on Thursday, without ​providing evidence, that Arab parties' record gains in an...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ethiopia: Fading Hopes, Rising Needs - Renewed Fighting Threatens Another Humanitarian Catastrophe in Tigray

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Renewed fighting in Tigray, northern Ethiopia, is pushing an already vulnerable populati...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Israel elections: Difficult negotiations lie ahead after Netanyahu's bloc lost majority

Israel's final election results confirmed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc lost its majority of parliamentary se...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
What can a global strike of dockworkers achieve for Gaza?

More than 25 dockworkers' trade unions in over 110 ports in 22 countries are going on strike on October 30 .

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
France, Germany and Italy Brace for Protests as Dissent Spreads

Thousands of people are expected to take to the streets in France, Germany and Italy on Friday and Saturday to protest h...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kenya: U.S. Embassy Credits Kenyan Agencies in Usd750,000 Crypto Seizure

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The US Embassy in Nairobi has praised Kenyan investigative agencies, prosecutors and financial r...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump Promised Poland More Troops. They’re Still Not There.

The delay exposes the chaos of the Trump administration’s foreign-policy pivots.

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Asian scientists are looking to South Korea as it becomes harder to stay in the US

As tightening US visa restrictions and geopolitics lock out Asian researchers from Western institutions, South Korea is ...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Press review: EU, NATO try to hinder Ukraine peace and Russia seeks constructive G20 talks

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, October 30th

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Hegseth Faces Bipartisan Push for His Ouster After Midterms

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is set to face a war of attrition with members of Congress from both parties who are determi...

Washington, United States · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Libya’s maritime deal with Turkey may be the key to reunification

The deal, and the rise of Saddam Haftar, represent a new approach to Libya’s divided domestic politics and foreign relat...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Is Hong Kong really over? And why Beijing should beware a Trump deal

Or has US economist Stephen Roach changed his mind about Hong Kong’s survival and identity?

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japanese scholar sees little chance of 'meaningful' Kim-Trump summit this year

TOKYO/SEOUL - A summit between North Korea and the United States is likely to be difficult within this year, a leading J...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russian Newspaper Shuts Down Blaming Kremlin ‘Dictatorship’

Novaya Gazeta, the Russian newspaper formerly led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov, announced it’s shutting ...

Moscow, Russia · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kremlin notes close coordination of Russian, Ukrainian rights commissioners on Alyoshki

Dmitry Peskov said the most important thing is that people will now receive humanitarian aid

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukrainians Are Fighting Russians Inside Underground Gas Pipes. I Went in One.

I experienced war’s subterranean future as drones dominate the skies. I didn’t like it.

Ukraine · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Germany's Merz to relay Asian partners' protectionism concerns to Brussels

SEOUL, Oct 30 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday he would relay to Brussels concerns voiced by ...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia’s Oldest Independent Newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, Announces Closure

After more than 30 years in operation, the newspaper said it could no longer function amid mounting pressure from law en...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Saudi Arabia reports interception of Houthi drone targeting Mecca

Houthis deny targeting the region of the Muslim holy city as hostilities continue to escalate.

Mecca, Saudi Arabia · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Humanitarian mission in Alyoshki proceeds as planned, says Kremlin aide

Previously, Russia and Ukraine - with the assistance of US First Lady Melania Trump - agreed to a ceasefire in Alyoshki ...

Alyoshki, Ukraine · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
China's Xi, Swiss president praise trade deal that boosts access

BEIJING, Oct 30 - Chinese President Xi Jinping and Swiss President Guy Parmelin hailed an upgraded trade agreement betwe...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Oleshky evacuation begins but volunteer claims Russia already moved people outside of agreed terms

"Everyone who wishes to leave Oleshky will be given the opportunity to leave safely. At the same time, those who have de...

Oleshky, Ukraine · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Liberia: China Rejects 'Weaponization' of Critical Minerals As It Courts Liberia's Mining Sector

[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- China's ambassador to Liberia pitched Beijing as a partner in developing the country...

Monrovia, Liberia · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
EU lacks basis for talks with US, Russia on Ukraine — source in Brussels

The source stressed that meaningful negotiations require "a clearly defined negotiating position, including an understan...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Israeli forces storm Joseph’s Tomb, raid homes in Nablus villages

Israeli forces storm Joseph’s Tomb, raid homes in Nablus villages Israeli forces have stormed Joseph’s Tomb in eastern N...

Nablus, Palestine · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia's legal siege over assets continues, costing Euroclear hundreds of millions of euros in 2026

Euroclear is facing "multiple proceedings in Russian courts," including a case launched by the Russian Central Bank that...

No location · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Explosives dropped on schools in Russia's Bryansk, 1,043 UAVs: Ukrainian attacks aftermath

Ukrainian armed forces deployed drones to drop numerous explosive devices on the grounds of three schools and 17 kinderg...

Bryansk, Russia · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail
Saudi Arabia says Houthis-launched drone destroyed near Mecca, group denies

Saudi Arabia said on Friday it intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels near Isla...

Mecca, Saudi Arabia · Oct 30, 2026 · Wedgetail

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