Russia Vows to Reject Sanctions on Syria
Russia says it will not heed the demands of the West and vote for sanctions on Syria to try to end the violence there.
India Begins Paying for Iranian Oil With Local Currency
NEW DELHI – India has begun using its currency to purchase Iranian oil. The move is part of New Delhi's effort to bolster exports to the Middle Eastern nation.
Afghan Execution Video Shocks and Draws International Condemnation
Afghan Security forces seeking the killer of the 22-year-old Afghan woman shown executed in a Reuters video as officials express outrage.
Norway's Oil Industry Threatens Lock-Out in Labor Strike Shut Down to Begin at Midnight
Norway's Norwegian Oil Industry Association, the petroleum industry's representative in that country has announced that they will begin a complete lockout tonight at midnight.