Egypt: Electricity Price Hikes Shock Rich as Further Reforms Floated
Egypt's planning minister says the richest fifth of the population will have to pay more for electricity soon
Is Saudi Arabia's Deal for Hundreds of German Tanks About to Bomb?
Saudi attempt to acquire up to 800 German Leopard-2 tanks has suffered a set back
Ukraine Crisis Knocks Britain's Blue Chips to 3 Week Lows
Ukraine crisis hits British blue chip stocks as pro-Russian militants hold their ground.
Ukraine Crisis Pushes Oil Prices Higher
Rising geopolitical tensions over Ukraine sent Brent crude futures above $108 a barrel
Will Russia Actually Turn off the Gas?
Nigel Wilson asks if Vladimir Putin's threat to Ukraine is yet more sabre-rattling or a genuine warning
Putin Pledges to Fulfil Europe Gas Contracts
Vladimir Putin says Gazprom will honour gas contracts with European clients.
Iran Oil Exports Test Limits of Sanctions
International Energy Agency says imports of crude oil from Iran rose above agreed limit.
Haribo Foiled in Gold Gummi Bear Lindt Battle
German sweet-maker Haribo suffered a setback when a German regional appeal court ruled in favour of Lindt
Ukraine Aims to Forge EU Energy Alliance in Face of Russian Aggression
Ukraine Energy Minister Yuri Prodan says he's working to secure energy supplies from European countries
Turkey's Credit Rating Crumbles on Moody's Analysis of Political Turmoil
The Turkish government was handed a negative rating on its bonds following months of political crisis
US Accuses Russia of Using Gas as 'Tool of Coercion'
United States condemns Russian threats to cut off Ukraine gas supplies over unpaid bills.
Russia Holds off on Energy Profit Cash Bonanza Amid Political Turmoil
Russian Finance Minister says the government will not take almost all Rosneftegaz profits as a dividend for 2013
Egypt: New Super Sisi Game Sees Presidential Favourite Dodging Bombs to Save Country
Smartphone app used as propaganda tool for Egypt Defence Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
Putin Threatens to Cut Russian Gas Supplies to Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned European leaders that Ukraine's gas dispute could halt supplies to Europe
Bob Dudley Claims BP Can Bridge the Russia and West Divide
BP chief exec Bob Dudley told shareholders the company can heal the broken relationship with Moscow
What is Really Going on in North Korea?
As an important anniversary approaches, IBTimes UK takes a look at the state of play in the Korean peninsula.
Why China Crisis Speculation is Premature
Whispers of a financial crisis in China have been growing louder this year but the government can avert danger.
Bric Risk: Emerging Countries Downgraded in Political Risk Map
Brazil, Russia, India and China face heightened political risk in 2014 according to new report
China Slowdown: Premier Li Keqiang Rules Out Stimulus as Exports Fall
China posted slowing import and export results for March while Premier Li Keqiang rules out stimulus
Why a Russia-China Gas Deal is All About Ukraine
Russian gas has been at the heart of the Ukraine crisis since the earliest days of protests in Kiev.
Ukraine Crisis: Putin Tells Gazprom to Back Off Gas Payment Demands
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Gazprom to relax its demands for up front gas payments from Kiev
Baghdad Confident on Imminent Oil Deal With Kurdistan
Iraq's oil minster expects oil supplies to Turkey to resume after months of impasse.
Cairo Cosies up to Kuwait City as Allies Strike Energy Deal
Egypt and Kuwait announce new oil deal to boost oil exports from Kuwait City.
Oil Prices Boosted on Ukraine's Political Crisis
Lingering tension over the Ukraine crisis and uncertainty over Libyan ports keeps Brent futures high
Russia and China Near Landmark Gas Deal as Ukraine Crisis Lingers
Worsening relations between Russia and Europe make a Sino-Russian gas deal more urgent.
Japan's Olympus Being Sued by Six Banks
Three Olympus executives were indicted after the Japanese firm was embroiled in an accounting scandal in 2011
Indonesia Elections: Eight Things You Need to Know
186 million Indonesians are registered as eligible to vote in the elections
IMF Slashes Russia's Growth Prospects as Ukraine Crisis Bites
The International Monetary Fund cut its growth prediction for Russia in the wake of escalating tension over Ukraine.
Tiny 'Chicken Cup' Sells for $36m in Chinese Art Sale Record
The Ming dynasty era porcelain cup depicts a rooster and a hen with their chicks.
War-Torn Syria Facing Major Drought Disaster
Syria facing a deepening food crisis three years into a devastating civil war
