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Putin calls for prompt action over fuel price hike
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the government to respond “more promptly” to rising fuel prices Wednesday, as the cost of wholesale petrol ... World News -
Abu Dhabi’s clean energy firm Masdar to work with Airbus to develop clean fuel
The Abu Dhabi clean energy company Masdar has signed an agreement with aviation giant Airbus to develop the sustainable aviation fuel market.The ... Aviation & Transport -
Indian college principal set on fire by student over grades dispute
A college principal in India was set on fire by a former student of the institution after disagreements over grades.The female head of the institution ... World News -
Pakistani minister says fuel supplies adequate, warns against hoarding
Pakistan’s government said on Wednesday it was not planning to hike fuel prices and warned oil companies against stockpiling petrol after some ... World News -
Hungary’s fuel situation ‘critical’, imports needed: Oil and gas group MOL
Hungary’s fuel supply situation is “critical” as demand has soared and panic buying has led to shortages, oil and gas group MOL said on Tuesday, ... World News -
Iran seizes vessel carrying 11 mln liters of smuggled fuel
Iranian naval forces have seized a foreign-registered ship they said was smuggling fuel in the Arabian Gulf and arrested its crew, local media said ... Middle East -
Batch of Iraqi fuel oil contaminated with cleaning agent sparks quality concerns
Iraq’s Oil Marketing Company (SOMO) sold a batch of fuel oil in recent weeks that was contaminated by a chemical cleaning agent, five trade sources ... Middle East -
Tunisia hikes cooking gas, fuel prices in bid to cut subsidies
Tunisia said on Saturday it is raising the price of cooking gas cylinders by 14 percent and fuel by 3 percent as part of a plan to reduce energy ... North Africa -
Indonesia raises subsidized fuel prices
Indonesia has raised subsidized fuel prices by about 30 percent on Saturday, top officials said, as the government moves to rein in ballooning ... World News -
Spain to slash gas and energy bill taxes amid soaring prices
Spain will temporarily slash the sales tax on gas to help consumers facing soaring bills, the prime minister said Thursday, as Russia’s war in Ukraine ... World News -
Drivers in Syria’s Damascus feel the pinch of spiraling fuel prices
Damascus minibus driver Khaled al-Hassi remembers a time when he could fill his tank with cheap fuel to drive passengers across the Syrian capital and ... Energy -
Syria raises petrol prices by 130 percent: Ministry
Syria’s internal commerce ministry has announced a petrol price hike of around 130 percent in the war-torn country facing fuel shortages and extended ... Middle East -
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka woos foreign oil firms amid fuel shortages
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka invited on Tuesday expressions of interest from oil companies in petroleum-producing nations seeking to import and sell petroleum ... World News -
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed to meet France’s Macron amid global energy crisis
French President Emmanuel Macron will host the ruler of the United Arab Emirates in Paris next week, according to several people familiar with the ... Gulf -
Russia seeks new fuel markets in Africa, Middle East as Europe turns away
Russia is increasing gasoline and naphtha supplies to Africa and the Middle East as it struggles to sell fuel in Europe, while Asia is already taking ... World News -
Sri Lanka’s military opens fire to contain fuel riots amid crisis
Sri Lanka’s military opened fire to contain rioting at a fuel station, officials said Sunday as unprecedented queues for petrol and diesel were seen ... World News -
Sri Lanka announces weekly fuel quotas for motorists amid shortage
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka announced weekly fuel quotas for motorists on Sunday, as an acute shortage worsened, and longer queues formed outside the few ... Energy -
Iran seizes vessel carrying 106,500 liters of fuel: Report
Iranian authorities have seized a vessel carrying 106,500 liters of smuggled fuel and arrested nine crew members, the semi-official Tasnim news agency ... Middle East -
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices to record high
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka sharply hiked fuel prices on Tuesday to a record high, causing further pain to the country’s 22 million people in its worst ... World News -
Iran says seized foreign ship carrying fuel in Gulf waters
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards have seized a foreign vessel in the Gulf for allegedly smuggling 200,000 liters of fuel, a senior Guards commander ... Middle East -
UAE’s Fujairah marine fuel sales rise to three-month high in March
Sales of marine fuel in the United Arab Emirates’ Fujairah marine refueling and oil storage hub rose 13 percent in March, official data showed, ... Energy -
Sri Lanka fuel prices up ahead of IMF talks
A key fuel retailer in Sri Lanka raised prices by up to 35 percent on Monday as the cash-strapped government was set to open crucial bailout talks ... Energy -
Morocco’s 2022 fuel bill seen up $2.5 bln from 2021
Morocco’s fuel bill this year will increase by $2.56 billion (25 billion dirhams) compared to 2021, the top electricity official told parliament on ... North Africa -
Hungary receives nuclear fuel shipment from Russia by air
Hungary received the first shipment of nuclear fuel for its Paks nuclear plant from Russia by air on Wednesday, after the war in Ukraine made shipping ... Energy -
Two men collapse, die in Sri Lanka while waiting in queues for fuel
Sri Lankan police said on Sunday two men collapsed and died while waiting in separate queues to secure fuel amid sky-rocketing prices leading to ... World News -
France announces two billion Euro fuel aid package
The French government has announced a package worth $2.2 billion (two billion euros) to help consumers struggling with soaring fuel prices, with the ... World News -
Moscow-led alliance sends first troops to Kazakhstan: Statement
A Moscow-led military alliance said Thursday it had sent its first troops to Kazakhstan after its government requested help to quell mounting ... World News -
Syrian mother and her three children die after burning coal for heat in south Lebanon
A Syrian mother and her three children died in their sleep after inhaling toxic fumes from burning coal to heat their room in a village in southern ... Middle East -
India cuts fuel taxes ahead of festive season to boost economic recovery
The Indian government on Wednesday reduced taxes on petrol and diesel in a bid to improve consumer sentiment, as Asia’s third-largest economy recovers ... World News -
Soaring fuel prices deepen misery in Lebanon
Taxi drivers blocked roads in Beirut on Thursday in protest at spiraling petrol prices that are compounding misery for Lebanese already suffering the ... Middle East