A hospital in Gaza stopped services Monday after it ran out of fuel, the health ministry said, in a further example of a severe electricity shortage facing the blockaded Palestinian enclave. Beit Hanoun hospital in

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Thousands of employees at the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees protested Monday in Gaza against US President Donald Trump's suspension of tens of millions of dollars in aid. The United States suspended $65 million

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Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) zinc ended 3.3 percent higher at 27,055 yuan ($4,278.49) a tonne for its highest close since March 2008. ShFE copper finished up 0.1 percent at 53,600 yuan a tonne. "The release

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Zinc prices surged to the highest since 2007 on Monday as falling stockpiles suggested tight supplies, while expectations of strong demand pushed nickel to a 2 1/2-year peak after it broke through a key technical

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Iraq will comply with the Opec-led deal on reducing output even though Baghdad is working hard to increase its oil export capacity from the north and south of the country, its oil minister said on

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Oil prices fell on Monday, pressured by a strengthening dollar and rising US crude output, but prices remained on track for the biggest January increase in five years. Brent crude futures were down $1.11 at

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Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures slid to a nearly 2-month low on Monday, as a stronger yen against the US dollar prompted fresh selling, brokers said. The dollar traded near its lowest level against the yen

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The following were Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT: SOYOIL EU degummed: euro tonne fob exmill February 2018 695.00 +10.00 March 2018 685.00 +10.00 April 2018 680.00 +10.00 May 2018/July 2018 670.00 +10.00

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The following were Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT: SOYOIL EU degummed: euro tonne fob exmill February 2018 695.00 +10.00 March 2018 685.00 +10.00 April 2018 680.00 +10.00 May 2018/July 2018 670.00 +10.00

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Malaysian palm oil futures rose more than 1 percent on Monday evening, its sharpest daily gain since the start of the year, on expectations that demand will recover and on a weaker ringgit, the tropical

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