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Drivers queue at a French gas station as fuel prices surge during the Iran-linked energy crisis in Europe

France Rejects Fuel Tax Cuts, Announces Massive Aid, Middle East Energy Crisis

France has unveiled a sweeping new €710 million ($824 million) emergency fuel relief package as the economic shock from the Iran crisis deepens across Europe, pushing gasoline and diesel prices to their

May 22, 2026

by Europe Desk

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an economic meeting in Moscow as Russia reports GDP growth

Russia’s Economy Returns to Growth, Putin Says GDP Rose 1.8% in March

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia’s economy returned to growth in March, signaling what the Kremlin described as the beginning of a broader stabilization effort after months of economic slowdown triggered by high interest rates, sanctions pressure, and

May 15, 2026

by Economy Desk

Fire erupts at Russia’s Astrakhan gas processing plant after Ukrainian drone attack

Ukraine Drone Attack Triggers Fire at Russia’s Astrakhan Gas Processing Plant

Ukraine’s expanding drone campaign struck deep into southern Russia on Wednesday, triggering a fire at a

US gasoline prices surge as Iran war drives inflation and energy costs higher across America

US Inflation Soars to 3.8%, Iran Conflict Sparks Oil and Gas Crisis

The economic consequences of the war involving Iran are now hitting American households with renewed force, as soaring gasoline prices, rising grocery costs, and sharply higher airline fares pushed US inflation to

May 13, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Hungary signals continued reliance on Russian energy supplies despite growing EU sanctions pressure

Hungary Refuses to Cut Russian Energy Ties, EU Pushes Harder Against Moscow

Hungary’s incoming economy and energy minister, István Kapitány, has declared that Budapest will not abandon Russian energy imports, delivering one of the clearest signs yet that the country’s new leadership intends to

May 11, 2026

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Kirill Dmitriev criticizes EU energy policies after Russian gas ban

Russia’s Dmitriev Blames EU Energy Crisis on Rejection of Russian Gas, Merz Faces Economic Backlash

MOSCOW (SPUTNIK) — Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund and special envoy to President Vladimir Putin, sharply criticized European leaders on Thursday, arguing that the worsening economic crisis across

May 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Economy·News

US Navy escorts oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz amid Iran conflict

Strait of Hormuz on Edge as US and Iran Trade Direct Threats, Global Oil Lifeline at Risk

The world’s most critical oil artery is once again at the center of a rapidly escalating geopolitical confrontation, as the United States and Iran move from rhetoric to direct military engagement in

May 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Interstellar comet 3I ATLAS traveling through deep space with glowing tail

Interstellar Comet 3I ATLAS Stuns Scientists With Ancient Origins and Alien Chemistry

The cosmos has delivered yet another provocation to human certainty. This time, it arrives in the form of 3I/ATLAS, a rogue celestial traveler that is not merely foreign to our solar system

April 24, 2026

News·Science

Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron discuss Strait of Hormuz security initiative

Russia Rejects UK-France Strait of Hormuz Initiative, Calls It ‘Self-Serving’

Russia has sharply rejected a British-French initiative to secure navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, with senior officials in Moscow warning that the proposal reflects national interests rather than a genuine effort

April 17, 2026

News

Global energy crisis after OPEC output collapse and rising demand for Russian oil

OPEC Oil Collapse, Hungary Signals Shift on Russia Supplies

Global oil markets are entering one of their most volatile phases in decades, with fresh data from OPEC+ nations exposing a structural shock that is rapidly reshaping the balance of power between

April 13, 2026

News

Oil tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz amid global supply disruption

IMF Warns Middle East War Shock Is Crushing Global Economy With Oil and LNG Supply Collapse

WASHINGTON (SPUTNIK) — The global economy, long described as resilient in the face of pandemic aftershocks and geopolitical fragmentation, is now confronting what the International Monetary Fund warns may be one of

April 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Iranian military controlling oil tanker traffic in Strait of Hormuz during ceasefire crisis

Iran Plans $1 Per Barrel Toll on Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz Amid Fragile Ceasefire

In the uneasy aftermath of a US-brokered ceasefire, Iran is moving to assert unprecedented control over one of the world’s most vital energy arteries, signaling plans to charge oil tankers a $1-per-barrel

April 9, 2026

Business·Economy

Iran war inflation surge as oil prices spike and US consumers face rising costs

Iran War Sparks Inflation Shock as US Consumers Brace for Economic Fallout

The economic aftershocks of the Iran war are now reaching American households with growing force, reshaping inflation expectations, rattling financial markets and forcing policymakers into a precarious balancing act. What began as

April 8, 2026

Business·Economy

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France Rejects Fuel Tax Cuts, Announces Massive Aid, Middle East Energy Crisis

Russia’s Economy Returns to Growth, Putin Says GDP Rose 1.8% in March

Ukraine Drone Attack Triggers Fire at Russia’s Astrakhan Gas Processing Plant

US Inflation Soars to 3.8%, Iran Conflict Sparks Oil and Gas Crisis

Hungary Refuses to Cut Russian Energy Ties, EU Pushes Harder Against Moscow

Russia’s Dmitriev Blames EU Energy Crisis on Rejection of Russian Gas, Merz Faces Economic Backlash

Strait of Hormuz on Edge as US and Iran Trade Direct Threats, Global Oil Lifeline at Risk

Interstellar Comet 3I ATLAS Stuns Scientists With Ancient Origins and Alien Chemistry

Russia Rejects UK-France Strait of Hormuz Initiative, Calls It ‘Self-Serving’

OPEC Oil Collapse, Hungary Signals Shift on Russia Supplies

IMF Warns Middle East War Shock Is Crushing Global Economy With Oil and LNG Supply Collapse

Iran Plans $1 Per Barrel Toll on Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz Amid Fragile Ceasefire

Iran War Sparks Inflation Shock as US Consumers Brace for Economic Fallout

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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