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Economy
Russia among four new entrants to WTO as meeting embroiled in US-China trade spat
Israel's state-owned electric utility has agreed to buy natural gas worth $8 billion from the partners developing the Tamar site off Israel's Mediterranean coast
The Central Bank of Libya and the Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB) were taken off the council's sanctions list p
After a meeting with the Libyan National Transitional Council Chairman, Italy's Prime Minister said his country has unfroze EUR600 million in Libyan assets, pledging more to come
Ongoing military clampdown that has left at least 10 dead and hundreds injured since Friday weighs on stocks  
The UK has pledged to release £6.5 billion of frozen Libyan assets while calling the Libyan government to work harder on rebuilding the country and serving its people

Workers question the prospective buy of a jet airliner by Petroleum Air Services they say does not meet company operational requirements

Planning and international cooperation minister says Egypt may resume negotiations with the International Monetary Fund for a financing facility

The market remained almost unchanged Thursday as investors wait on the decisions of the new government

MSCI held Qatar and UAE at level of frontier markets on Wednesday, the third time it has opted not to give them emerging market status



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