Trump says Houthis trying to increase oil prices before US elections
US president suggests that Yemen-based group are ‘purposefully trying to drive up oil prices’ before November vote.
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Republican senator says Trump diesel agreement with Russia may be illegal
US President Trump’s bid to bring down diesel prices by easing sanctions on Russia prompts rare Republican criticism.
Zelenskyy says Russia violated energy truce announced by Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says despite attacks, Ukraine would welcome energy ceasefire with Russia.
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What the Iran war has done to the world’s energy supply, in charts
Fossil fuels produce 81 percent of global energy. We look at Middle East’s role and what happens when supplies are cut.
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Malawi motorists queue for days as fuel shortage bites
Malawi’s fuel shortage has brought daily life in the capital Lilongwe to a halt.
Published On 10 Oct 2026
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Why is US turning to Russia for diesel despite sanctions?
President Donald Trump’s deal with Putin comes amid surging fuel prices and looming US midterm elections.
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India to Turkiye, can new proposals to broker Russia-Ukraine truce succeed?
India, Turkiye, Egypt and the US have put forward proposals for ceasefires in bid to protect global energy and shipping.
South Korea pledges legal action over alleged fuel exports to Russia
Ukrainian reports of South Korean fuel exports to Russia come amid strained tensions between Seoul and Kyiv.
![Pipelines and oil storage tanks at oil refining facilities at the Daesan petrochemical complex near Daesan port, in Seosan, South Korea, May 8, 2026. [File: Kim Soo-hyeon / Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-05-08T070131Z_1905822413_RC2S4LADQ929_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-SOUTHKOREA-TANKER-1788401778.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Tanker hit by multiple projectiles off north coast of Qatar, UKMTO says
The UK maritime agency has reported a rise in attacks on vessels in the vital Strait of Hormuz.
Millions of Pakistanis get government fuel relief but some miss out
Pakistan has subsidised petrol for millions, but some economists caution that those most needing help are left out.
![Workers use a device to update the price displayed on a board at a petrol station following the rollout of a fuel relief scheme, which provides a fuel subsidy for eligible motorcycles, rickshaws and vehicles with engines of up to 800cc, in Karachi, Pakistan, September 16, 2026. [Akhtar Soomro/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026-09-16T215240Z_1506421248_RC2IKNAE0RRX_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-SOUTHASIA-ENERGY-1791364869.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Has Russia’s fuel crisis given Iranian oil an opening in Central Asia?
Iran’s oil exports have struggled amid a US blockade. A Russian energy crisis because of Ukrainian attacks could help.
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