A mystery: Kurdish oil cargo unloaded at sea, Where's the destination ?

The oil tanker SCF Byrranga, which was renamed the United Kalavryta in March 2014 (also known as United Kalavrvta) and is currently off the coast of Texas with a cargo of Kurdish crude oil, is seen off the Isle of Arran, Scotland in this handout photo taken February,2014


  Part of a Kurdish oil cargo has been offloaded from a Greek-managed tanker into another tanker in the South ChinaSea, but mystery surrounds the identity of the buyer and where the two tankers are headed.------------detail

Ukraine says suspends attacks to let experts reach crash site

Ukraine said on Thursday it had suspended offensive operations in its military campaign in east Ukraine to help international experts reach the downed Malaysian airliner's crash site but separatists were continuing to attack its positions.-----------------detail

Wage growth starting to push higher:U.S. jobless claims

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week, but the underlying trend pointed to a continuing strengthening of labor market conditions.----------------detail

    

20 killed in shelling of UN school, Hamas mulls truce

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: An Israeli shelling on a UN school in Gaza killed 20 people early Wednesday, medics said, as Palestinian factions were to head to Cairo to discuss a temporary humanitarian ceasefire.

As the conflict between Israel and Hamas -----------detail

U.S. Lawmakers Try to Seal $225M Aid Package For Israel

 

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span style="border: 0px; font-family: AvenirLT-Medium, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: medium; line-height: 21px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: baseline;">WASHINGTON: Democratic and Republican members of Congress scrambled Tuesday to seal a $225 million boost to Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system before they break this week for a month-long recess.

As the Gaza war escalates--------------------------------detail