Oil prices retreated Thursday as caution prevailed before central bank policy meetings in Europe and Japan. At 1130 GMT, Brent North Sea crude for delivery in September declined 19 cents at $46.98 a barrel. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for the same month nudged nine cents lower to $45.66 ...
Three French soldiers have been killed in Libya, the defense ministry said Wednesday, in the first official confirmation that France has troops in the country. “Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian regrets the loss of three French officers who died while on mission in Libya,” the ministry said in a statement ...
