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Keywords: Energy crisis


Inflation rises to 1.7% in France as Middle East conflict drives energy costs higher

Inflation in France accelerated significantly in March, reaching 1.7% year-on-year, according to preliminary data released by the national statistics agency. The increase comes amid rising energy costs linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The surge in oil prices, with crude exceeding $100......

South Korea considers nationwide driving restrictions as oil prices surge

South Korea is evaluating the possibility of expanding driving restrictions to the general public amid rising global oil prices, officials said on Monday. The measure would aim to manage energy demand as supply strains intensify due to the ongoing U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. Finance Minister Koo......

Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker heads to Cuba as Trump downplays concerns

A Russian oil tanker under international sanctions is expected to arrive in Cuba, carrying a significant shipment of crude oil as the island faces a deepening energy crisis. The vessel is reportedly transporting hundreds of thousands of barrels and is heading toward a major Cuban port. Cuba, home to......

Europe's energy crisis deepens as Iran war shockwaves spread across three continents

One month into the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, the economic shockwaves of the conflict are spreading well beyond the Middle East, pressing households and industries across three continents. Iran's effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly one fifth of global oil and liquefied......

IEA chief says Iran war energy crisis surpasses the oil shocks of the 1970s

The head of the International Energy Agency has declared that the global energy shock caused by the Iran war is the most severe on record, warning that no country will be spared its effects as oil prices surge and critical supply routes remain severed. IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol, speaking at......

Egypt imposes commercial curfew amid rising energy costs

The Egyptian government announced a new commercial curfew starting Saturday, requiring shops, restaurants, and shopping centers to close at 9 p.m. on weekdays, as part of emergency measures to curb soaring energy costs. The restrictions will initially last one month, according to Prime Minister Mostafa......

Asia-Pacific governments roll out emergency measures amid energy crisis

Asia-Pacific governments have launched urgent fiscal programs, fuel subsidies and liquidity injections to steady markets rocked by the Middle East war. The conflict pitting the United States and Israel against Iran disrupts energy supplies and undermines economic confidence across the region. A Reuters......

France to announce targeted fuel aid for key sectors

The French government is set to unveil targeted financial support measures on Friday evening to help industries most affected by rising fuel prices linked to tensions in the Middle East. Officials indicated that the aid will focus on specific sectors such as transportation, agriculture, and fishing,......

Cuba seeks Vatican help to ease U.S. oil embargo

Cuban officials have reportedly turned to the Vatican for assistance in persuading the U.S. administration to relax its oil embargo, according to the Washington Post. Senior-level discussions involved Vatican representatives, including Pope Leo. Reuters could not independently confirm the report. Requests......

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