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Newest first · UTC+11:00Iran pummels Israel with cluster bombs — wounding 9 and sending car flying
Iran hit Israel with seven missiles, including some equipped with cluster bombs, early Thursday — leaving at least nine people injured in the latest strike to make it through the Jewish state’s air defenses.
Iran rejects US ceasefire bid, offers own terms amid region-wide strikes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran on Wednesday dismissed an American plan to pause the war in the Middle East and launched more attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab countries, including strikes that hit a fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport, sparking a fire.
Fuel subsidy distribution underway in Iloilo City
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Customs fast-tracks fuel imports to secure supply
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House aviation safety bill drafted after midair collision gains NTSB support
The air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is seen, Feb. 1, 2025, in Arlington, Va., near the wreckage of a mid-air collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet in the Potomac River. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
British Airways to reward pilots for cutting fuel as airlines tackle higher costs
British Airways is offering a financial incentive to its pilots who reduce their planes' fuel consumption, as the U.S.-Iran war continues to plague travel and drive up jet fuel prices.
Philippine gas stations shut down due to limited fuel supply | The wRap
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
Australian petrol stations report 25% surge in demand as governments plan for ‘biggest energy crisis in history’
Rationing is not under consideration yet as hundreds of retailers report being without one or more types of fuel
‘Not going anywhere’: fuel supply fears and soaring pump prices put a brake on the great Australian Easter road trip
Travel feels ‘quite wasteful’ says a Sydney mother whose family has shelved their school holiday plans amid the energy shock from the Middle East conflict
Australia urged to swap diesel for electric buses as fuel costs soar
Electric buses are just 1% of the Australian fleet compared with 80% in urban China, a quarter in the Netherlands and 12% in the UK
Middle East war fuels Asia’s energy crisis: queues, shut schools and ruined livelihoods | South China Morning Post
Japan begins its biggest-ever release of oil from its national reserves to keep domestic fuel prices down.
Retail firms warn of price hikes if Iran war extends for months
Retail firms are warning that the conflict in the Middle East is driving up costs and could lead to price hikes if the war continues beyond the short term.
Neurophet Signs MOU with ALZ-NET to Facilitate Imaging Monitoring Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Disease Therapies
SEOUL, South Korea, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurophet (Co-CEOs Jake Junkil Been and Donghyeon Kim), an artificial intelligence (AI) solution company for brain disorders diagnosis and treatment, announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Alzheimer's Network for Treatment an…
Air Canada chief executive apologizes for English-only condolence
An Air Canada Express plane takes off in Montreal, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, wldbehind a memorial for Air Canada Jazz pilot Antoine Forest, who died when his plane collided with an emergency vehicle at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)
Heavy downpour floods roads in Egypt
Cars drove through flooded streets after heavy rainfall hit Egypt's capital on Wednesday.
Cyclone Narelle intensifies as it approaches WA coast
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Fines for dodgy petrol pricing doubled as fuel crisis continues
Petrol companies caught ripping off Australian drivers will now face fines of up to $100 million, as the government seeks to respond to growing anxiety about the fuel crisis sparked by the war in the Middle East.The Senate today voted to double the maximum fines the consumer watchdog can levy for misconduct, as call…
Jobless claims tick up to 210,000 as employers keep holding on to workers
A now hiring sign sits on the side of the road in Garland, Texas, Monday, March 23, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Trump stays popular in Philippines despite Iran war fuel crisis
A Philippine senator wants Filipinos to hold Trump accountable for their surging fuel bills. But public anger has a different target
Higher gas prices from Iran war could offset bigger tax refunds from Trump's 'big beautiful bill'
As the Iran war continues, and traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route, remains stalled, many Americans are seeing higher gas prices.
WATCH: Prayer rally held for repeal of oil deregulation law, price controls on fuel products
Multisectoral groups hold a prayer rally in Manila on March 26, 2026 for the repeal of the Oil Deregulation Law and impose price controls on petroleum products. The groups joined the first day of the nationwide transport strike against rising fuel costs brought about by the war in the Middle East.
Gov't announces adjusted price ceilings for fuel products to take effect midnight
The government announced Thursday adjusted price ceilings for domestic fuel products, which will take effect midnight, under a temporary fuel price cap system introduced to help ease cost burdens amid surging fuel prices caused by Mideast tensions.
Finland’s president says Ukraine talks may be at ‘end of the road’
He says the war in Iran is ‘drawing a lot of attention away’ from the Ukraine war, and that Ukraine talks are ‘not making further progress’
Severe storm causes 11,000 power outages, knocks out transport
NSW SES Warringah/Pittwater crews clearing damage left by the storm. (Supplied: NSW SES Warringah/Pittwater)
How the Iran war is expected to affect US prices, from gas to flights
Oil is used to power the supply chain, from machines that manufacture a cell phone to diesel that powers a truck
OECD cuts eurozone growth outlook as war drives inflation
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has downgraded its outlook for the eurozone, warning that the Middle East war is driving up energy prices and fuelling inflation.
Gulf states say they're ready for 'self defense' as stance shifts on Iran war
Gulf states issued a joint statement on Thursday condemning Iran's "blatant" and "criminal" attacks against their energy infrastructure, signaling a readiness to act in "self defense" in the future.
Cathay to increase fuel surcharge for all flights by 34% from April
Move marks second increase in recent weeks, with airline pointing to ‘considerable pressure’ from higher jet fuel prices due to conflict in Middle East
Man found alive in rural creek three days after vehicle rollover
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Easter road trips canned, cafes weigh surcharge as fuel prices sting
Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
London police release on bail 2 men detained in antisemitic attack
View at burnt ambulances in a car park at Golders Green in London, Monday, March 23, 2026 after an apparent arson attack on four vehicles belonging to a Jewish ambulance service, Hatzola Northwest.(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
A new 'kangaroo route?' Qantas shifts strategy as Middle East routes collapse
Topic:Air Transport Industry
Fuel costs drive COVID-like surge in demand for emergency relief
St Vincent de Paul Society is experiencing a surge is requests for emergency relief. (ABC News: Adam Kennedy)
SA businesses encouraged to pass on fuel crisis surcharge to customers
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Lewis Hamilton is back after an abysmal season in Formula 1
Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car during the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix race at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, Sunday, March 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
Transport woes as storm dumps rain and hail on Sydney
Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
How skyrocketing fuel costs could fan the flames of inflation
Australia’s high rate of inflation is coming under more pressure as big transport companies including Uber, Qantas and Australia Post increase their prices in response to rising fuel costs.
At least 24 killed as bus plunges into Padma river in Bangladesh; search on for missing - DailyNews
At least 24 people were killed and several others remain missing after a bus plunged into a river in Bangladesh while attempting to board a transport ferry, officials said on Thursday (March 26, 2026).
Xinhua Silk Road: From consensus to actions, Global South drives int'l green capital flows
BEIJING, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When the 2026 Global South Financiers Forum opened on Wednesday, officials, bankers, business leaders and representatives of international organizations from more than 30 countries and regions gathered here with the aim of joining hands to bolster more inclusive and sustainabl…
Mexico races to clean crude from Veracruz coastline
The affected coastline officially stretches about 165 kilometres, with navy crews, drones and specialised vessels deployed to contain and recover hydrocarbon residues. The pollution matters because crude has continued to reach public beaches and fishing areas, raising concern among residents, tourism operators and c…
WATCH: Calls for removal of excise tax on fuel mark 1st day of transport strike
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Drone targets Turkish-owned crude oil tanker in Black Sea
A crude oil tanker with 27 Turkish crew on board was hit by a drone in the Black Sea, Istanbul's Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said.
Man admits to manipulating social media images to sextort mother and daughter
Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
Bowen’s big stick spurs biggest intervention since WWII to secure fuel for bush
Labor has intervened to secure regional fuel supply chains in one of the most drastic market interventions since petrol rationing during WWII, as Energy Minister Chris Bowen forces suppliers to sell to independent regional service stations that are running on empty.
Air-con technician critically injured after fall from ladder in Tsuen Wan
Police say they received a report that the man, who is in his sixties, had fallen while working at a building at 88 Yeung Uk Road
MiTAC Computing leads with AI-ready, OCP-compliant and liquid cooling innovations at CloudFest 2026
RUST, Germany, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation, a global leader in high-performance and energy-efficient server solutions, and a subsidiary of MiTAC Holdings Corporation (TWSE:3706), is highlighting its latest AI-ready infrastructure, OCP-compliant platforms, and liquid cooling …
Fuel dominates politics, Hanson questioned over flights
Topic:Government and Politics
Fuel crisis’ impact on WA businesses revealed as some weigh ‘war time surcharges’
Most West Australian businesses have been impacted by the fuel crisis gripping the nation as a result of the Gulf conflict, while some in the state’s regions are debating whether it is even worth opening at all, dual surveys have revealed.
LG Leadership Emphasizes 'Speed' as the Core Driver in the AX Era
SEOUL, South Korea, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LG hosted a President's Meeting on the 25th at the Namsan Leadership Center in Seoul, attended by LG Corp. Chairman and CEO Kwang-mo Koo and about 40 top executives from major affiliates.