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US Department of Energy moves to transfer 53.3 million barrels amid rising oil prices.Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026The United States has announced its latest release of emergency oil stockpiles in coordination with the International Energy Agency (IEA).The US Department of Energy said on Monday that it had begun transferring 53.3 million barrels from the strategic petroleum reserve after awarding contracts to nine companies under its emergency exchange programme.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listTrafigura Trading LLC, a Texas-based commodities trading company, was granted the biggest haul of nearly 13 million barrels, with Marathon Petroleum Corporation and ExxonMobil set to receive 12.4 million barrels and 11.4 million barrels,…

President Trump told CBS News’ Nancy Cordes that he wants to temporarily lift the federal gas tax as prices continue to rise amid the ongoing war with Iran. Mr. Trump also said the latest response from Iran to end the war was “a bad proposal … done by people that have no clue as to the danger they’re in.”

A Super Mario character is pictured at a Nintendo display ahead of the launch of the company’s Switch 2 console, at an electronics store in Nagoya, Japan, June 2, 2025.Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty ImagesNintendo shares plunged on Monday after the gaming giant warned that sales of its flagship Switch 2 console would fall this fiscal year and it announced a price hike for the device due to rising memory costs. Shares of Nintendo closed 8.4% lower in Tokyo, Japan to 7,020 yen (US$44.64), the lowest since August 2024. The stock has fallen 34% this year.On Friday, Nintendo…

A group of female police officers pursuing a class-action lawsuit against municipal police forces in B.C. over alleged harassment, bullying and discrimination say it is not a labour dispute, and they hope the B.C. Court of Appeal agrees. Several of the plaintiffs and other prospective class members were in attendance at a hearing in Vancouver on Monday as their lawyer urged a three-judge panel to recognize how their lawsuit is about challenging the “poison” in policing culture.Kyle Bienvenu told the judges that the case is about a system that has “permitted, perpetuated and failed to remedy sexual discrimination against women…

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HONG KONG: Oil prices climbed on Tuesday (May 12) as US-Iran talks stalled, while markets were mixed as traders appeared to shrug off uncertainty over the 10-week-old war. Optimism over Washington’s proposal to Iran to ease the conflict collapsed when Trump told reporters on Monday that Iran’s counteroffer was “garbage”.Trump warned that Tehran’s rejection of his administration’s demands meant the already tenuous ceasefire is now “unbelievably weak”.The impasse, which leaves the vital Strait of Hormuz mostly closed to oil tanker traffic, unnerved global energy markets. The international benchmark Brent crude price jumped 1 per cent to US$105 a barrel during Tuesday…

NewsFeedRenewed clashes between rival gangs in Port-au-Prince have forced hundreds to flee their homes, forcing some families to the streets. Gang violence has now displaced more than 1.4 million people across Haiti. Gangs control an estimated 90% of the capital after the former president was assassinated in his home in 2021.Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil, R-Wis., introduced a legislative package on Monday designed to improve transparency and security in campaign finance as a major Democratic payment processor faces scrutiny over foreign donations.Steil’s package includes two bills: The Campaign Finance Transparency Act and the Preventing Foreign Influence in American Elections Act, Fox News Digital learned. The first piece of legislation would impose a suite of new transparency regulations on organizations that process political donations, such as ActBlue, while the second proposed law seeks to prevent foreign nationals from funding…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “Euphoria” is once again facing backlash, with Sydney Sweeney going topless in the show’s most explicit scene this season.During Sunday night’s episode, Sweeney’s character, Cassie Howard, wore a low-cut, polka dot bodysuit as she was jumping rope for her OnlyFans subscribers. She was also seen using a pleasure device on herself, mailing used underwear to her subscribers and even sucking her own toe in a video.Sweeney’s Cassie finally reached her limit after an OnlyFans subscriber asked her to “fart into a jar” for $700. Sydney Sweeney stars as Cassie Howard on HBO’s…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York Knicks guard Josh Hart got the last word after the team completed a sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the NBA Playoffs on Sunday night.The Knicks trounced the 76ers, 144-114, as Miles McBride led the team with 25 points. Jalen Brunson added six assists and four rebounds. Karl-Anthony Towns had 17 points, 10 assists and four rebounds.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW! New York Knicks guard Josh Hart reacts during the second quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers…