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Bosnia and Croatia crack down on human smuggling into EU
ReutersZAGREB, May 15 (Reuters) - Police in Bosnia and Croatia have arrested 38 people accused of smuggling illegal migrants into the European Union in a coordinated crackdown on human trafficking in the region. The so-called "Balkan smuggling route" is used to...Tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Politics, Balkan Peninsula, Organized Crime
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COLUMN-How to manipulate oil price assessments: Campbell
ReutersBy Robert Campbell NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - The vulnerability of physical crude price assessments to manipulation is an open secret within the oil industry. The surprise, perhaps, is that it took regulators so long to open a formal probe....Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Commodity Markets
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REFILE-COLUMN-How to manipulate oil price assessments: Campbell
ReutersBy Robert Campbell NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The vulnerability of physical crude price assessments to manipulation is an open secret within the oil industry. The surprise, perhaps, is that it took regulators so long to open a formal probe....Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Thomson Corporation
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1715 GMT, May 15
ReutersWASHINGTON - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner raised the possibility of jail time on Wednesday for law violations in the growing scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny. -...Tags: Germany, U.S. House of Representatives, Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, Government
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Bulgarian president tries to break election stalemate
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's political stalemate deepened on Wednesday after final results confirmed a prospective Socialist alliance with ethnic Turkish MRF allies lacking a majority, and its president warned of destabilization without a new government...Tags: Bulgaria, Elections, Political Corruption, Rosen Plevneliev, Energy
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International donors pledge billions to rebuild Mali as a viable state after military push
Associated PressBRUSSELS (AP) — A plan to turn Mali into a stable democracy rather than a terrorist haven drew massive support Wednesday as various nations and international organizations pledged 3.25 billion euros ($4.22 billion) to help reconstruct the conflict-...Tags: Western Africa, Francois Hollande, Renovation, Government, U.S. Congress
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China granted observer seat on Arctic governing council
ReutersKIRUNA, Sweden (Reuters) - The Arctic Council agreed on Wednesday to admit emerging powers China and India as observers, reflecting growing global interest in the trade and energy potential of the planet's Far North. The organization, which coordinates...Tags: Iceland, Environmental Issues, Sweden, Energy Resources, Ecosystems
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Greater currency flexibility needed to spur growth: Brainard
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Greater currency flexibility from emerging economies is needed to spur global growth, a senior U.S. Treasury official said on Wednesday. "Global recovery has been held back by a lack of demand growth in many of the major advanced...Tags: World Bank Group
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EXCLUSIVE-Hungarian ethanol firm says it alerted EU over Platts pricing
ReutersBy Peg Mackey LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - A Hungarian ethanol producer said it alerted the European Commission over the role of price agency Platts in setting prices, feeding into an investigation of three major oil companies. Pannonia Ethanol, a...Tags: Biofuels, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Thomson Corporation
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UK's Cameron survives humbling parliamentary revolt over EU
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron suffered an embarrassing blow in parliament on Wednesday when a third of his Conservative lawmakers voted against him in protest at his stance on Britain's membership of the European Union. Though the...Tags: Liberal Democrats (UK), Justice System, Voting, Crime, Law and Justice, Government
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EU to step up security involvement in Somalia
Reuters* Somalia recovering from two decades of civil war * EU has trained around 3,000 Somali soldiers in Uganda * Somali president says security his top priority By Drazen Jorgic MOGADISHU, May 15 (Reuters) - The European Union is to move military training...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Somalia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice and Rights
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Donors pledge about $4.22 billion to aid Mali recovery
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - International donors pledged 3.25 billion euros ($4.22 billion) on Wednesday to help Mali recover from a conflict with al Qaeda-linked Islamists, exceeding the West African country's target. The development drive for Mali, one of the...Tags: Western Africa, Political Fundraising, Francois Hollande, France, Africa
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