UK eases sanctions on Russian oil imports as fuel prices soar

UK eases sanctions on Russian oil imports as fuel prices soar

This sanction waiver will allow the UK to import Russian crude oil refined in third countries, such as India and Turkiye. By AFP and The Associated Press Published On 20 May 202620 May 2026 The United Kingdom government said it had eased sanctions on imports of Russian jet fuel and diesel refined in third countries, … Read more

Rising Fuel costs overshadowing agenda for ASEAN summit in the Philippines | ASEAN

Rising Fuel costs overshadowing agenda for ASEAN summit in the Philippines | ASEAN

NewsFeed ASEAN leaders have begun meeting in the Philippines as residents near the summit venue say their main concerns are soaring fuel prices and living costs. The regional bloc enters what officials describe as a “stress test decade”, facing issues stemming from the Iran conflict since so many member states are heavily reliant on energy … Read more

Buses block off roads in Bolivia as transport workers strike over fuel | Labour Rights

Buses block off roads in Bolivia as transport workers strike over fuel | Labour Rights

NewsFeed Public workers blocked the streets of El Alto, Bolivia with buses, cars, and trucks during a national transportation strike. Union leaders are demanding the government guarantee clean fuel, end long lines at petrol stations, repair roads, and compensate drivers for repeated engine repairs. Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 Click here to share … Read more

FAA says Boeing fuel switches are safe following fatal Air India crash – Financial Times

FAA says Boeing fuel switches are safe following fatal Air India crash – Financial Times

FAA says Boeing fuel switches are safe following fatal Air India crash  Financial Times Victims’ families demand answers as report says fuel switches cut off before Air India crash  BBC Amid Air India probe, US FAA, Boeing notify fuel switch locks are safe, document, sources say  Reuters AAIB preliminary report: Air India pilots’ association lashes out at ‘insinuation … Read more

Fuel switches cut off just before deadly Air India crash, early report says

Fuel switches cut off just before deadly Air India crash, early report says

Preliminary investigation does not apportion blame for Boeing 787 crash that killed 260 people in June. Fuel control switches to the engines of an Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff last month were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, according to a preliminary report. The report, issued by … Read more

Storm-hit Russian petroleum tankers trigger fears of fuel spills in Black Sea – Financial Times

Storm-hit Russian petroleum tankers trigger fears of fuel spills in Black Sea – Financial Times

Storm-hit Russian petroleum tankers trigger fears of fuel spills in Black Sea  Financial Times Video appears to show Russian cargo ship split in two, sinking near Crimea  CNN Oil spills in Kerch Strait after two Russian oil tankers seriously damaged in storm  The Associated Press Two Russian tankers sink in Black Sea spilling 4,300 tonnes of oil  The Guardian … Read more

2024 Fossil Fuel Emissions Are Headed for a Record

2024 Fossil Fuel Emissions Are Headed for a Record

One year after world leaders made a splashy promise to shift away from fossil fuels, countries are burning more oil, natural gas and coal than ever before, researchers said this week. Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels are on track to reach a record 37.4 billion metric tons in 2024, a 0.8 percent increase … Read more

Fuel tanker explosion kills more than 150 people in Nigeria | In Pictures News

Fuel tanker explosion kills more than 150 people in Nigeria | In Pictures News

More than 150 people, including children, were killed and dozens of others wounded after an overturned fuel tanker exploded in northwestern Nigeria. The crash took place on an expressway in Jigawa State. People then rushed to the vehicle to collect the fuel, police spokesman Lawan Shiisu Adam said. Deadly tanker accidents are common in Nigeria, … Read more

The Hague to ban fossil fuel ads from January

The Hague to ban fossil fuel ads from January

City council in third largest city in Netherlands approves the new rules, which will apply from January. The Hague will ban street advertising for fossil fuels, according to a notice published on the Dutch city’s website, as a number of cities worldwide crack down on publicity for fossil fuels and high-emissions sectors. The Municipal Council … Read more

At least 48 killed as fuel tanker hits truck, causing explosion in Nigeria

At least 48 killed as fuel tanker hits truck, causing explosion in Nigeria

Truck carrying people and cattle crashes head-on with tanker in Agaie area in the north-central Niger state. A fuel tanker has collided with another truck in Nigeria, causing an explosion that killed at least 48 people, according to the country’s emergency response agency. The fuel tanker was also carrying cattle in the Agaie area in … Read more

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