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Politics

Trump now says a peace deal will be announced 'soon,' cancels further strikes

gas prices keep going up. Electricity is getting more expensive. And after weeks and weeks of hearing the same thing, polls show Americans are losing confidence in the message. After more than three months

NPR Topics: NewsJun 11
Conflicts

Bowen: Strait of Hormuz standoff raises risk of sliding back into all-out war

gas, as well as helium for high tech industries and feedstocks for fertiliser, are having an increasingly heavy impact on millions of people a long way from the war zone. The fertiliser crisis risks causing

BBC NewsMay 5
Business

The city caught in the middle of the big energy shift debate

gas. We're still exposed to energy price shocks," says the party leader, Alex Cole-Hamilton. The Scottish Green Party wants to see far greater urgency. "We know that it's a declining basin

BBC NewsApr 30
Politics

Iran shifts economic focus to essentials during war uncertainty

price hikes. In addition to reintroducing the cheap exchange rate, the official said the government is evaluating if it can increase the volume of monthly handouts and electronic coupons to Iranians to partially compensate

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 26
Politics

Republicans call off vote on Iran war resolution that was on the verge of passing

increasingly willing to defy the president over the conflict. House Republican Leader Steve Scalise told reporters that the vote was delayed to give lawmakers who were absent a chance to vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson

NPR Topics: NewsMay 22
Politics

Cut UK speed limits to reduce Iran war impact on consumers, thinktank urges

increased home working and carpooling.” Such a measure would probably prove controversial. Wales reduced its default speed limit to 20mph in 2023 and a BBC [poll](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c93jvpjwdezo) this year found that more than

The Guardian WorldMay 7
Tech

Apple to raise prices as AI boom pushes up chip costs

increases as inflation pushed up its costs. TSMC makes the most advanced chips designed by companies such as Apple, Nvidia and AMD. Earlier this year, Samsung said that it expects memory chip supply shortages

BBC NewsJun 18
Business

Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England meeting

increases in rates. Given events in the Middle East, it was already inevitable that domestic energy bills will rise this summer. The Bank paints a relatively bleak picture, even though uncertainty still dominates. In short

BBC NewsApr 30
Politics

'Bit of pain' worth long-term security from Iran, Bessent tells BBC

gas and food prices spike and remain high this year and next - global growth could fall below 2% in 2026. "This would mean a close call for a global recession which has happened only four

BBC NewsApr 14
Politics

Trump heads to China for state visit. And, how the war in Iran has affected inflation

gas isn't the only area where American consumers are feeling the pinch. - 🎧 **One of the most obvious side effects of the conflict is the rising cost of airline tickets** and baggage fees

NPR Topics: NewsMay 12
Politics

Renewable energy will boost national security and protect UK from sabotage, minister says

gas prices that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/24/global-oil-crisis-changed-fossil-fuel-industry-for-ever-iea-chief-fatih-birol) in 2022. “We are dealing with a far more complex threat landscape than we’ve ever dealt with before. That’s true

The Guardian WorldApr 26
Politics

Armenia signs strategic partnership deal with US as election approaches

increasing prosperity in Armenia and frankly in the region,” Rubio said at a signing ceremony at the Yerevan airport. The 43-km (27-mile) corridor, dubbed the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 26
Business

UAE quits OPEC: What that means for the Gulf, energy markets and beyond

prices and stabilise the market. The country has invested billions of dollars in increasing its oil production capacity from 3 to 5 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2027. As it has grown its ability

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 29
Politics

One by one, U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination

gas prices, according to Costco and Walmart](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/29/nx-s1-5838740/how-stressed-are-americans-about-high-gas-prices-fueling) "The EEOC says you can take some of these voluntary efforts, even though they will be race- or gender-conscious," says Chai Feldblum, who served

NPR Topics: NewsJun 1
Business

Will the FIFA World Cup be the economic bonanza US cities were promised?

Gas prices now stand at $4.16 per gallon (3.78 litres), according to the American Automobile Association (AAA), compared with $2.98 per gallon on February 28th when the US and Israel first struck Iran. Together, those

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 8
Politics

Trump threatens ‘a big hit’ if Tehran does not make deal soon

increased the sense that the conflict is deadlocked. Analysts say both sides want to avoid a new round of hostilities but neither are willing to pay the political price of the concessions necessary to secure

The Guardian WorldMay 19
Business

Gas prices keep rising, but do big oil companies plan to drill more? Not so far

Gas prices keep rising, but do big oil companies plan to drill more? Not so far ![Against a blue-orange sunset, a tall oil drilling rig stands in the Permian Basin on March

NPR Topics: NewsMay 7
Business

Power bills to fall by up to 10% in July as renewables and batteries soar across Australia

gas that is used at peak times at night time. “We’ve got the best sun and wind in the world, and we’re using our sovereign renewables to shield our grid from global energy

The Guardian WorldMay 26
Politics

Australia news live: Pocock buys billboards to pressure Chalmers on gas export tax; survey reveals national gloom

gas tax plan – backed by the Greens, thinktank the Australia Institute and key Labor-aligned trade unions – could raise as much [as $17bn for the budget](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/13/gas-tax-inquiry-greens-labor-santos-woodside-chevron-shell). The Australian Council of Social Service

The Guardian WorldApr 19
Politics

Protests in Bolivia escalate amid economic turmoil and policy demands

gas at protesters near the presidential palace in La Paz, and in nearby El Alto, public workers blocked the streets with buses, cars and trucks. ## What’s behind the transit protests? Last year, centre-right

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 7
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