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Serb separatist Dodik declares victory in Bosnia vote as ethnic tensions and EU hopes collide

Serb separatist Dodik declares victory in Bosnia vote as ethnic tensions and EU hopes collide

Milorad Dodik has declared victory for his party in Bosnia's election, which was influenced by economic pressures, EU membership prospects, and ethnic tensions

Leftist, nationalists set to win election for Bosnia's tripartite presidency

Leftist, nationalists set to win election for Bosnia's tripartite presidency

By Branko Filipovic and Fedja Grulovic SARAJEVO/BANJA LUKA, Oct 4 (Reuters) - A Bosniak left-leaning moderate, a pro-Russian Serb nationalist and a Croatian nationalist are leading Sunday's election for Bosnia's inter-ethnic tripartite presidency, the election commission said early on Monday, based

Leftist and nationalists lead in election for Bosnia's tripartite presidency

Leftist and nationalists lead in election for Bosnia's tripartite presidency

By Branko Filipovic and Fedja Grulovic SARAJEVO/BANJA LUKA, Oct 4 (Reuters) - A Bosniak left-leaning moderate, a pro-Russian Serb nationalist and a Croatian nationalist are leading Sunday's election for Bosnia's inter-ethnic tripartite presidency, the election commission said, based on ballots from

Bosnia votes Sunday in election that could affect EU bid

Bosnia votes Sunday in election that could affect EU bid

SARAJEVO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Bosnians voted on Sunday in elections which could impact their European Union membership bid and the influence that the United States and Russia seek over the small Balkan nation.

Exclusive-Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes, Zelenskiy says

Exclusive-Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes, Zelenskiy says

By Daniel Flynn and Olena Harmash KYIV, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries in response to a new policy of airstrikes by Moscow designed to force people to abandon Kyiv and other cities, but will not target civilians, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said.

Exclusive-Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes

Exclusive-Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes

By Daniel Flynn and Olena Harmash KYIV, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries in response to a new policy of airstrikes by Moscow designed to force people to abandon Kyiv and other cities, but will not target civilians, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said.

Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes, Zelenskiy says

By Daniel Flynn and Olena Harmash KYIV, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine will double down on attacking Russian oil refineries in response to a new policy of airstrikes by Moscow designed to force people to abandon Kyiv and other cities, but will not target civilians, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said.

Oil price drops more than $3 on talks over diesel, crude stock releases

Oil price drops more than $3 on talks over diesel, crude stock releases

By Anushree Mukherjee LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell more than $3 and European gasoil futures dropped over 4% on Friday after reports of talks in Europe on additional diesel and crude stock releases, easing concerns over tight global energy supplies.

Europe agrees to release diesel stocks, Trump says

Europe agrees to release diesel stocks, Trump says

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (Reuters) - European countries have agreed to release diesel stocks, US President Donald Trump said on Friday, after the White House pressured governments to do so, in a bid to cool surging fuel prices linked to the Iran war.

G7 countries agree on release of diesel and oil stocks after US pressure

G7 countries agree on release of diesel and oil stocks after US pressure

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Group of Seven countries agreed on Friday on the release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from emergency reserves in a move cheered by US President Donald Trump as he seeks help to cool off surging fuel prices linked to the Iran war.

Brazil next, US midterms coming, in impactful global election year

Brazil next, US midterms coming, in impactful global election year

By Libby George and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Brazil's voters will choose from a field of presidential contenders with two familiar frontrunners on Sunday - President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro - in a closely watched race.

Europe weighs new diesel stocks release after US pressure, sources say

Europe weighs new diesel stocks release after US pressure, sources say

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (Reuters) - European Union countries discussed a French proposal on Friday to release diesel stocks in response to US pressure to help cool surging fuel prices, two sources familiar with details of the discussion told Reuters.