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Crude prices dive by 10% as three-year pact between Opec and Russia ends in acrimony By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 6 March 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 6 March 2020 The oil price fell 10 per cent as a row between producers added to fears over the impact of coronavirus. … Read more
Two young Ukrainian chess stars have died in Moscow from a suspected overdose of laughing gas. Stanislav Bogdanovich, 26, a grandmaster, was his country’s former quick chess champion and his death came soon after he had controversially played online for Russia against Ukraine. His girlfriend Aleksandra Vernigora, 18, also a chess professional, was a student … Read more
Who’s a greedy cat? Adorable moment kitty sticks its head down a cardboard tube as it sniffs out a piece of chicken A camera caught one-year-old Simon’s greedy expression as he reached for food Video also caught sounds of the cat panting as it reached the hidden snack Owner Anastasia Sviridova set the camera trap … Read more
Elon Musk believes the era of fighter jets is over and future warfare will be carried out by autonomous drones. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO made the prediction while speaking with US Air Force Lt. Gen. John Thompson at the Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Florida on Friday. ‘Drone warfare is where the future will … Read more
Make BP quit Russia, Lib Dem peer Lord Teverson urges Bank boss Carney Lord Teverson is concerned about BP’s £9.8bn stake in oil and gas giant Rosneft Tensions between Rosneft and US could damage BP’s ability to pay dividends BP dividends are relied upon by major pension funds By Harriet Dennys For The Mail On … Read more
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to keep borders open for Syrian refugees headed for Europe as the first 18,000 cross the Greek border and migrants clash for the second day with guards. ‘What did we do yesterday (Friday)? We opened the doors,’ Erdogan said in Istanbul in his first comments since 33 Turkish … Read more
CHILL-seekers! Daredevils take to the frozen surface of the world’s deepest lake in helicopters, lorries and motorbikes to break speed records in -40C temperatures Ice-adapted vehicles – including a helicopter – soared along Lake Baikal, Russia, for second annual Baikal Mile The competition can reach temperatures of -40C and has been described as ‘like going … Read more
Turkey has flung open the doors to Europe hours after Ankara vowed to stop blocking migrants from reaching the continent – as Greece is forced to teargas huge crowds on their borders. Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said the country will not tolerate any illegal entries of migrants through its borders and will increase … Read more
Turkey will no longer block refugees trying to get to Europe after 33 of its soldiers were killed in a Syrian government airstrike in Idlib overnight, an official has said. Police, coastguard and border security officials have been instructed to stand down and allow people access to European borders by land and sea, the official … Read more
Britain First leader Paul Golding has today denied a terrorism offence after he was arrested by anti-terror police at Heathrow on his way back from a trip to Russia. Golding, 38, is accused of refusing to provide officers from the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command access to his electronic devices last October. The former BNP councillor, … Read more