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Bbcworld12 days ago
Ukraine Drone Strikes Disrupt Fuel Supplies in Russian-Occupied Crimea
Ukrainian drone attacks on roads and bridges linking Russia to occupied Crimea have reduced fuel deliveries and created shortages. Petrol stations now limit sales to 20 litres per customer, and some buses have been taken out of service.
Al Jazeerapolitics35 days ago
Bolivia Deploys 3500 Security Forces to Clear Protest Roadblocks Near La Paz
Security forces moved against demonstrators blocking roads outside La Paz early Saturday as part of nationwide protests against the government of President Rodrigo Paz. The operation resulted in 57 arrests. Bolivia faces severe fuel and food shortages amid a prolonged economic cr…
citizen.co.zapolitics38 days ago
Protests Erupt in Havana as Cuba Exhausts Diesel and Fuel Oil Supplies
Havana is experiencing rolling blackouts after Cuba reported it has completely run out of diesel and fuel oil. Residents gathered in streets around fires to protest power cuts that have left neighborhoods without electricity for hours each day. The energy minister said the shorta…
thehindu.comworld43 days ago
Gaza Delivery Workers Turn to Bicycles as Fuel Shortages Bite Amid Ongoing War
Delivery workers in Gaza have turned to bicycles instead of motorcycles amid severe fuel shortages that are disrupting daily life and work. Workers describe the job as physically exhausting and dangerous, with some traveling long distances on damaged roads near Israeli army posit…
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Al Jazeeraworld46 days ago
Bolivian Transport Workers Strike Nationally Over Fuel and Road Issues, Blocking El Alto Streets
Public workers in Bolivia blocked streets in El Alto using buses, cars, and trucks as part of a national transportation strike. Union leaders demanded government action on clean fuel guarantees, ending long lines at petrol stations, road repairs, and compensation for engine repai…
The Guardianworld47 days ago
U.S. and Iran Exchange Missile Strikes
The ongoing war between the United States, Israel, and Iran, which began with attacks on February 28, has led to sharp increases in oil and gas prices worldwide. These disruptions have affected industries from fertilizer production to glassmaking, while central banks warn of broa…
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en.antaranews.comfinance47 days ago
Oil Prices Fall Tuesday After Monday Surge as Markets Weigh U.S.-Iran Developments
Oil prices fell Tuesday following a surge on Monday, as tensions escalated between the United States and Iran. Brent crude slid 0.60% to $113.77 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate dropped 1.35% to $105.06. The moves came after attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and warnings f…
thesouthafrican.comfinance51 days agoUpdated
US Releases Guidance to Shippers on Strait of Hormuz Sanctions
The United States has issued a warning to shipping companies that paying tolls to transit the Strait of Hormuz could expose them to sanctions. This comes amid ongoing tensions with Iran and disruptions in global oil markets. Fuel shortages are expected to intensify over the summe…
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Protests Over Fuel Prices Disrupt Supplies at Irish Petrol Stations and Refineries
Protests against rising fuel prices in Ireland have led to blockades at key distribution sites and motorways, causing hundreds of petrol stations to run out of fuel. The demonstrations, now in their fifth day, stem from price increases attributed to the US-Israeli war against Ira…
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Road Blockades in Republic of Ireland Disrupt Travel for Fourth Day
Vehicles, including tractors, have blocked roads in parts of the Republic of Ireland for the fourth consecutive day on Friday. These blockades have affected travel across affected areas. BBC News reported that up to 500 petrol stations could run out of fuel by the end of the day.