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Australia's Albanese says war's economic shock will be felt for months; urges using public transport
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A Hezbollah flag is placed on a car destroyed by an Israeli strike, amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran continues, in Nabi Chit, Lebanon, March 26, 2026. REUTERS/Manu Brabo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Asian governments scramble to assure markets as Middle East war saps confidence
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Trawlers are docked at a pier as rising diesel prices make fishing operations unprofitable, in Samut Sakhon province, Thailand, March 25, 2026. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa
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Thai fishing industry nears a standstill as Iran war pushes up fuel costs
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Motorcycle drivers queue at a gas station as oil prices are expected to increase amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 9, 2026. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
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Philippines says working with Washington to obtain oil from US-sanctioned countries
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A motorist returns the petrol pump after filling their car with fuel at a petrol station, as the price of oil and gas has surged amid the conflict in the Middle East, in London, Britain, March 5, 2026 REUTERS/Jack Taylor
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Asia looks to COVID-era playbook to tackle fuel crisis
25/03/2026
FILE PHOTO: A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen behind a 3D printed oil pipeline in this illustration taken June 22, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Governments' actions in response to oil price surge and the escalating Middle East conflict
09/03/2026
Canada pledges aid amid deepening fuel crisis
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Canada pledges aid amid deepening fuel crisis
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Sri Lankans ditch cars for bicycles to ride out economic crisis
08/07/2022
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Sri Lankan woman rickshaw driver has to queue 12 hours, or more, for fuel
31/05/2022

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