Without more donor support the emergency caused by Boko Haram will become the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, a top UN official said Friday, as a massive appeal remained just a quarter funded. United Nations assistant secretary general Toby Lanzer said the suffering in northeast Nigeria and surrounding areas was the ...
Oil prices slipped Friday, as Russia said it would wait for details of OPEC’s surprise agreement to cut crude output before deciding on any changes to its own production. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries — of which Russia is not a member — agreed this week to cut ...