DOHA, Qatar— Qatar's stock exchange dropped Sunday following an extended holiday closure as the tiny Gulf nation faced a deadline to accept demands from four Arab countries in part over what they allege is its support for extremist groups. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain cut off ties with 2022 World Cup host Qatar in early June.

MOSCOW— The chief executive of Russia's Kaspersky Lab says he's ready to have his company's source code examined by U.S. government officials to help dispel long-lingering suspicions about his company's ties to the Kremlin. In an interview with The Associated Press at his Moscow headquarters, Eugene Kaspersky said Saturday that he's also ready to move part.

Friday, 30 Jun 2017 | 6:42 PM ET

HOUSTON— Many businesses still struggled Friday to recover hopelessly scrambled computer networks, collateral damage from a massive cyberattack that targeted Ukraine three days ago. The Heritage Valley Health System couldn't offer lab and diagnostic imaging services at 14 community and neighborhood offices in western Pennsylvania.

Friday, 30 Jun 2017 | 12:38 PM ET

*Wants to supply gas in Europe where Gazprom not present. MOSCOW, June 30- Russia's Rosneft, the world's top listed oil producer, wants to supply gas in parts of Europe where Gazprom is not present to avoid the risk of losing those markets to U.S. liquefied natural gas, a Rosneft executive said. It has lost its exclusive rights to ship seaborne LNG overseas to Rosneft.

Friday, 30 Jun 2017 | 11:19 AM ET

BERLIN— Germany's foreign minister welcomed on Friday the prospect of a meeting between the U.S. and Russian presidents on the sidelines of next week's Group of 20 summit in Hamburg. Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet for the first time amid hopes that the pair can find common goals on issues such as Syria, on which they have major disagreements.

Friday, 30 Jun 2017 | 9:08 AM ET

MOSCOW— Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to extend a ban on Western food imports for another 18 months after the European Union extended economic sanctions against Russia. Moscow has warned it would lift the ban introduced in 2015 only if the U.S. and the EU roll back the sanctions they imposed following Russia's annexation of Crimea and.

Friday, 30 Jun 2017 | 7:38 AM ET

*Wants to supply gas in Europe where Gazprom not present. MOSCOW, June 30- Russia's Rosneft, the world's top listed oil producer, wants to supply gas in parts of Europe where Gazprom is not present- or Moscow risks losing the market to U.S. liquefied natural gas, a Rosneft executive said. It now wants permission to export to the parts of Europe in which Gazprom does not.

Friday, 30 Jun 2017 | 1:12 AM ET

Peter Trubowitz, professor of international relations and director at United States Centre at LSE, explains why the meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will be “high risk”.

Friday, 30 Jun 2017 | 1:03 AM ET

PARIS— A cyberattack that caused indiscriminate economic damage around the world was apparently designed to create maximum havoc in Russia's neighbor and adversary Ukraine, security researchers said. "It is clear that this was targeted indiscriminately at Ukrainian businesses, and the Ukrainian government," Jake Williams, president of the security firm.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 9:06 PM ET

PARIS— A cyberattack that caused indiscriminate economic damage around the world was apparently designed to create maximum havoc in Russia's neighbor and adversary Ukraine, security researchers said. "It is clear that this was targeted indiscriminately at Ukrainian businesses, and the Ukrainian government," Jake Williams, president of the security firm.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 7:54 PM ET

WASHINGTON, June 29- The U.S. Senate resolved a technical issue on Thursday that had stalled a new package of sanctions on Russia but the measure faces opposition in the House that could mean more delays, lawmakers said. The Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act, which also includes the Russia sanctions, passed the Senate in a 98-2 vote on June 15.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 7:15 PM ET

Russia and the United States are also at odds over Ukraine, NATO expansion and the civil war in Syria where Moscow supports President Bashar al-Assad. The United States backs rebel groups trying to overthrow Assad, and Washington angered Russia by launching missile strikes against a Syrian government air base in April in response to what the United States.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 6:35 PM ET

WASHINGTON, June 29- President Donald Trump on Thursday promoted a "golden era" of the U.S. energy business by seeking to assert power abroad through a boost in natural gas, coal and petroleum exports. The United States also will offer to export coal to Ukraine, where energy consumers often have suffered from cuts in natural gas supply by Russia.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 6:08 PM ET

*Tough talk raises prospect of open clash in Hamburg. In a defiant speech to parliament a week before she will host a summit of the world's top economic powers in Hamburg, the northern port city where she was born, Merkel did not mention Trump by name but said global problems could not be solved with protectionism and isolation. She later met with European G20.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 4:49 PM ET

Russia and the United States are also at odds over Ukraine, NATO expansion and the civil war in Syria where Moscow supports President Bashar al-Assad. The United States backs rebel groups trying to overthrow Assad, and Washington angered Russia by launching missile strikes against a Syrian government air base in April in response to what the United States.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 4:10 PM ET

Russia and the United States are also at odds over Ukraine, NATO expansion and the civil war in Syria where Moscow supports President Bashar al-Assad. The United States backs rebel groups trying to overthrow Assad, and Washington angered Russia by launching missile strikes against a Syrian government air base in April in response to what the United States.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 3:57 PM ET

WASHINGTON, June 29- The U.S. Senate reached an agreement on Thursday to resolve a technical issue stalling a new package of sanctions on Russia, although the measure's fate in the House of Representatives remained uncertain, lawmakers said. The legislation passed the Senate by a nearly unanimous 98-2 margin on June 15, looking like it might complicate.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 3:49 PM ET

Russia and the United States are also at odds over Ukraine, NATO expansion and the civil war in Syria where Moscow supports President Bashar al-Assad. The United States backs rebel groups trying to overthrow Assad, and Washington angered Russia by launching missile strikes against a Syrian government air base in April in response to what the United States.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 2:39 PM ET

President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit of world economic powers in Germany next week in their first ever encounter, a top U.S. official said on Thursday. The two nations are also at odds over the civil war in Syria where Moscow supports President Bashar al-Assad. The United States backs rebel groups trying to overthrow.

Thursday, 29 Jun 2017 | 2:21 PM ET

WASHINGTON, June 29- The U.S. Senate was near an agreement on Thursday to resolve a technical issue stalling a new package of sanctions on Russia, and possibly clear the way for a vote on the measure in the House of Representatives, lawmakers said. The legislation passed the Senate by a nearly unanimous 98-2 margin on June 15, looking like it might complicate.