Lebanese Army Finds Cache Of Explosive Material Near Beirut Port

Lebanese Army Finds Cache Of Explosive Material Near Beirut Port

BEIRUT—The Lebanese army found more than four tons of ammonium nitrate near Beirut’s port, where a larger cache of the same highly explosive material caused last month’s deadly explosion that ripped through much of the capital’s central districts. An engineering team discovered the chemical during a search of a warehouse that was requested by the … Read more

Islamist Attacks in Mozambique Threaten to Disrupt Total-Led Natural-Gas Project

Islamist Attacks in Mozambique Threaten to Disrupt Total-Led Natural-Gas Project

Fighting between Islamic extremist rebels and Mozambique’s army over a key port is threatening to disrupt the East African nation’s burgeoning natural-gas developments, including a multibillion-dollar project led by French energy giant Total SA . The insurgent group, which is affiliated with Islamic State, seized control of the Mocimboa da Praia port this month and … Read more

Allowing e-way bills possible only for intra-state transportation of gold, not inter-state: GoM

Allowing e-way bills possible only for intra-state transportation of gold, not inter-state: GoM

NEW DELHI: States can make e-way bill mandatory for transportation of gold within the respective states but implementing it for inter-state movement across India will not be feasible, a state-ministerial panel suggested on Friday. The group of ministers (GoM), comprising finance ministers of Kerala, Bihar, Gujarat, Punjab, Karnataka and West Bengal, set up to examine … Read more