With oil prices soaring, can Venezuela’s vast supplies fill the gap?
On paper, Venezuela should be an oil-churning powerhouse. It sits atop an estimated 303 billion barrels, which translates…
Japan begins its largest-ever oil release from strategic reserves
Japan started the largest-ever release of oil from its strategic reserves on Monday, an 80 million-barrel effort as…
Family kidnap claims as Iranian soccer players return
The captain of the Iranian women’s football team followed her players in leaving Australia and withdrawing asylum claims…
‘No need to panic’, fuel supplier says as average petrol price surges
New Zealanders are being urged not to panic buy fuel as motorists worry about rising prices. Meanwhile, Finance…
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The US-Israeli war on Iran has rocked global markets (Image: Getty) Global markets have been rattled by the…
Iranians grapple with whether to flee the country because of the war
After bombs exploded near her home in the eastern Iranian city of Golestan, hairdresser Merve Pourkaz decided to…
Trump urges allies to send warships to region as Iran vows retaliation
US President Donald Trump said he hoped allies would send warships to secure the vital Strait of Hormuz…
Gull stations run out of fuel as petrol hits $3 a litre mark
Several Gull petrol stations have run dry for the second time in three days, as motorists worry about…
Willis outlines ‘worst-case scenario’ for NZ if Middle East war drags on
Finance Minister Nicola Willis says New Zealand has about 50 days of fuel supply, but warns a prolonged…
UAE savings strategies 2026 explained: Best apps, tools, budget rules and smart money hacks to beat rising cost of living in emirates
UAE’s Best Savings Tools in 2026: Apps, Budget Rules and Smart Money Hacks Explained As the cost of…
More Iranian footballers decide against staying in Aus as refugees
Another three members of Iran’s women’s football team, who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia, have decided…
Iran says US attacked it from UAE as war enters a third week
Iran issued an evacuation warning for three major ports in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, including the…