petrol prices

Irish ministers to hold emergency meet over fuel cost protests

The Irish government was on Sunday due to hold an emergency cabinet meeting to sign off on measures aimed at ending fuel cost protests that have endangered the functioning of the country's emergency services

April 13, 2026

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting to review the government’s progress in implementing petroleum subsidies. (PMO)

Pakistan govt announces immediate subsidies to reduce public price burden

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed immediate subsidies on fuel, buses, trucks, and freight vehicles to stabilize prices, reduce petrol levies, and ease public burden amid regional tensions.

April 5, 2026