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11:38

Oil shortage

Turkish crude oil tanker hit by drone near Bosphorus strait

A Turkish crude oil tanker, the Altura, was hit by a drone some 15 nautical miles (28 km) off Istanbul's Bosphorus strait, broadcaster NTV reported on Thursday, adding that its 27 personnel were safe.

11:34

Middle East conflict

live Iran not seeking war, wants permanent end to conflict, says Abbas Araghchi - Thursday 26 March

Iran is not seeking war but will only accept a settlement that ensures a permanent end to the conflict, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said, as tensions between Iran, Israel and the United States continue to fuel fears of a wider regional escalation - latest on the Middle East conflict.

10:17

Russia-Ukraine war

Ukrainian drones damage area near one of Russia's biggest oil refineries

An industrial area near one of Russia's biggest oil refineries was damaged in a Ukrainian drone attack, a Russian official said on Thursday.

10:13

Bus accident

At least 24 passengers killed after bus plunges into Bangladesh’s Padma River while boarding ferry

At least 24 people have died after a passenger bus plunged into the Padma River while attempting to board a ferry in Bangladesh, officials confirmed on Thursday. The accident happened on Wednesday at the Daulatdia ferry terminal in Rajbari district, around 100 km (62 miles) from Dhaka.

09:18

Middle East conflict

Used EV sales jump in Europe as Iran war drives up petrol prices

Petrol price spikes triggered by the war in Iran are boosting used electric vehicle sales across Europe, online car platforms told Reuters, in an early sign that pain at the pump is pushing consumers away from combustion engines.