Articles tagged with "global fuel crisis"

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Mallikarjun Kharge, President of the Indian National Congress, criticized the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi over rising fuel and commodity prices, saying increases were delayed until after elections and citing concerns about the economic

Indian opposition says Modi govt delayed fuel price hikes until after elections

Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge says the ruling party concealed economic pressures before state polls; 'once the elections were over, prices of everything increased.'

May 21, 2026

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar meets with the Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum on July 13, 2025. (Pakistan High Commission Australia/Facebook)

Pakistan seeks peace, diplomatic engagement in calls with global leaders

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister held talks with global leaders, focusing on regional peace, stability, and economic concerns, including the impact of rising oil prices linked to the Middle East War.

April 20, 2026

An electronic quotation board displays the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on March 30, 2026. (AFP)

Crude rises, stocks drop as Houthi attacks escalate Iran war

Oil prices surge and global stocks fall as Houthi attacks escalate Middle East War, raising fears of wider war, disrupted shipping, inflation pressures, and potential US ground intervention in Iran.

March 30, 2026