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Fuel price hikes in Pakistan forces residents to 'go without food"
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (773+ words) Residents in Pakistan say they are feeling "crushed" and have to put filling up the tank before putting food on the table. Diesel is set to rise by 55% and petrol 43% as the government hike prices for the second time in…...
Türkiye qualify for 2026 World Cup after 24-year absence
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (737+ words) T'rkiye secured their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 10 away victory over Kosovo in the European qualifying play-off final, ending a 24-year absence from the tournament. The decisive goal came in the 53rd minute when Kerem Akt'rko'lu converted from…...
Eurovision expands to Asia with first contest set for 2026
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (918+ words) The European Broadcasting Union and global entertainment company Voxovation have announced that the first-ever Eurovision Song Contest Asia will take place in 2026, with Bangkok selected to host the inaugural edition. The competition, marking the first multinational expansion of the Eurovision…...
U.S. petrol prices top $4 a gallon amid Iran conflict and energy market turmoil
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (1027+ words) The U.S. national average retail price of petrol rose above $4 a gallon for the first time in over three years on Monday (30 March), according to GasBuddy data, as the U.S.Israeli war with Iran continued to roil global energy markets. The $4-a-gallon…...
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3+ day, 16+ min ago (15+ words) China's top airlines cautious on financial outlook as impact of Iran war raises fuel costs'AnewZ...
Australia to halve tax on fuel, amid ongoing Middle East conflict
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (959+ words) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday the government would halve the excise on fuel and diesel and remove the heavy road user charge for three months to help households cope with a surge in costs driven by the'Iran…...
Georgia advances Middle Corridor ambitions as U.S. talks spotlight Anaklia and strategic tensions
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (834+ words) Georgia's ambitions to position itself as a key bridge between Europe and Asia are gaining renewed attention, following a visit by senior U.S. officials and fresh talks on economic cooperation. However, beneath the surface, the discussions reveal a more complex picture…...
Middle East conflict sends shockwaves through Kenya's tea industry
1+ week, 1+ day ago (787+ words) A war in the Middle East might seem far removed from a cup of tea in Nairobi or a farmer's field in Kericho. Yet the connection is real, and it is already disrupting Kenya's tea industry in ways that are…...
Mother and son compete at Milan-Cortina Olympics in historic first for Mexico
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (884+ words) Mexican Alpine skier Lasse Gaxiola will have his mother for company on his Olympic debut but she will not be cheering him from the finish area in Saturday's giant slalom in Bormio because she will be three hours away preparing…...
IOC introduces gene screening to restrict female Olympic category to biological women
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (775+ words) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has introduced a policy requiring athletes to undergo a one-off gene test to compete in female Olympic events, limiting eligibility to biological women. The IOC said the initiative is intended to protect the female category…...