Chinese control of Djibouti port worries U.S. senators 

Two prominent U.S. senators expressed alarm on Tuesday about the military and political consequences if China…

EU vows to hit back if U.S. imposes car tariffs

The European Union Trade Commissioner, Cecilia Malmstrom, says the bloc will respond with countermeasures if the…

Iran: U.S. okays eight countries sanctions waivers

The United States government has agreed to allow eight countries, including close allies South Korea and…

Steel tariffs: U.S. cautions EU over WTO litigation

The United States has urged European Union governments to reflect on whether it was really in…

IMO rejects U.S. proposal for phased implementation of 2020 sulfur cap 

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has rejected a proposal supported by both the U.S. and shipping…

U.S. grants waivers for S’African steel, aluminium products

  South Africa says that the United States had granted some local steel and aluminium producers…

U.S. wants IMO to implement 2020 sulphur cap rule in phases 

  The United States of America wants pollution limits on ship fuels that the International Maritime…

China demands WTO panel over U.S. steel, aluminium measures

China wants the World Trade Organisation (WTO), to establish an expert group to determine the legality…

U.S. zero oil exports a political bluff, says Iran

The Managing Director of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Ali Kardor, has described a claim by…

China’s September trade surplus with U.S. hits $34.13bn

China’s trade surplus with the United States widened to a record high of $34.13 billion (£25.78…

U.S. awards BP, Serica licence for North Sea field

The United States has awarded British Petroleum (BP) and Serica Energy, a new licence to run…

Oil falls as U.S. mulls waivers on Iran crude sanctions

Brent crude oil prices on Monday fell more than 1 percent after the United States said…