Chevron was expected to sign agreements on Monday to return a gas field to Venezuela and participate in an extra heavy crude area in the country’s main oil region, while Shell is set to sign a pact to receive the Loran gas field for operation, three sources close to the preparations said.[#item_full_content]

Israeli president taps Netanyahu rival to form government as coalition battle looms
Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced Saturday that he has chosen opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the country’s next government, handing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s
