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France Diesel Prices Hit Record €2.41 Per Liter High

France Diesel Prices Hit Record €2.41 Per Liter High

AI-generated representative image: A fuel pump price display at a French service station, illustrating record diesel prices in France.

Fuel costs surge past 2022 peaks as petrol grades climb alongside diesel, Economy Ministry data shows

By Editorial Team•Sep 20, 2026 · 6:37 PM
EU Places ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox Under Strictest DSA Regulation Tier
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EU Places ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox Under Strictest DSA Regulation Tier

Digital Services Act designations impose heightened content moderation on US platforms, fueling transatlantic free speech tensions

Iran Economy Collapse Warning: US Treasury Sanctions Escalate
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Iran Economy Collapse Warning: US Treasury Sanctions Escalate

Scott Bessent says Tehran is taking new sanctions seriously as Washington prepares weekly penalties under Operation Economic Outcast.

US Nears Deal for Long-Term Access to Venezuelan Oil Fields
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US Nears Deal for Long-Term Access to Venezuelan Oil Fields

Trump administration talks could open 17 crude fields to American producers under a lease model

Canada Retaliatory Tariffs on US: Trade War Escalates
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Canada Retaliatory Tariffs on US: Trade War Escalates

Carney matches Washington's 50 percent levies dollar for dollar on steel, dairy and electronics

Fifa World Cup Stake Sale to Tech Investors Collapses Amid Backlash
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Fifa World Cup Stake Sale to Tech Investors Collapses Amid Backlash

How Silicon Valley's Thrive Eternal consortium pursued a $20 billion World Cup investment deal — and why football's governing body was forced to walk away.

Trump Imposes 15% Tariff on Polysilicon Imports Amid US-China Tech Rivalry
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Trump Imposes 15% Tariff on Polysilicon Imports Amid US-China Tech Rivalry

Executive order targets critical semiconductor and solar panel material as Washington moves to rebuild domestic polysilicon production capacity

New Zealand Unemployment Hits 5.6%: Highest Since Late 2015
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New Zealand Unemployment Hits 5.6%: Highest Since Late 2015

June quarter jobless rate surpasses forecasts as rising participation and spare labor capacity cloud RBNZ rate hike outlook

China Imposes Drone Export Controls and Sanctions on US Entities
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China Imposes Drone Export Controls and Sanctions on US Entities

Beijing blacklists seven American firms and tightens drone technology shipments in retaliatory countermeasures against Washington