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U.S. California diesel prices hit record high

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The average price of diesel in California reached 7.018 U.S. dollars per gallon on Tuesday, the highest level recorded in AAA's database. By comparison, the current U.S. national average price for diesel is about 5.345 dollars per gallon.
12 hours ago
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Trump's announcement of ceasefire is welcome only if it hold...

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"As far as the 5-day ceasefire is concerned, that's a welcome move only if it holds in practice. Even if US President Trump has told the Department of War not to undertake any such attacks, Iran has denied any conversation or discussions with the USA. In fact, Iran has said that this could have been...
12 hours ago
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Modi, Trump discuss Hormuz Strait access

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Modi wrote on the social media platform X after the conversation that he and Trump had a "useful exchange of views" on the Middle East situation. "India supports de-escalation and restoration of peace at the earliest," wrote Modi.
13 hours ago
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Exotic pet trade thrives in China despite welfare concerns

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Throngs of people from across China packed into the cavernous exhibition halls for the annual pet fair, where exotic animals are a more common sight than cats or dogs.
14 hours ago
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Middle East war: global economic fallout

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Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war:
15 hours ago
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Israel says struck 2 naval missile production sites in Tehra...

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"In recent days, the Israeli air force acting on IDF intelligence struck two key naval cruise missile production sites in Tehran," the military said.
19 hours ago
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Iran fires missile salvo after Trump signals progress in tal...

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Oil prices dropped sharply and stocks in Asia rose on broader de-escalation hopes following nearly four weeks of war, as Trump appeared to be ramping up efforts to bring an end to his joint military operation with Israel.
20 hours ago
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Lebanon state media says Israeli strikes kill 9 in south

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Israel has stepped up its campaign against Tehran-backed militant group Hezbollah, whose rocket attacks on March 2 pulled Lebanon into the regional war, triggered by US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
21 hours ago
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War in the Middle East: latest developments

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Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:
21 hours ago
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Danish PM's left-wing bloc wins election, but no majority

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With all votes counted in metropolitan Denmark, the left bloc was credited with 84 seats in the 179-seat parliament and the right with 77, while 90 are needed for a majority.
21 hours ago