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Islamic State militants bulldoze ancient Nimrud city

(Reuters) - Islamic State fighters have looted and bulldozed the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud, the Iraqi government said, in their latest assault on some of the world's greatest archaeological and cultural treasures. A tribal source from the nearby city of Mosul told Reuters...

Oil up despite strong dollar, U.S. stance on Iran

(Reuters)- Oil rose in volatile trade on Thursday but analysts said the gains may not hold in the face of a strong dollar and the U.S. commitment to forge a nuclear deal with Iran . Concerns about deteriorating oil supplies from Libya and Iraq boosted crude prices even before...