Malaysia tightens borders to fight fuel smuggling amid global energy crisis

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SCMP(center)

Malaysia will tighten border enforcement to curb fuel smuggling and keep subsidised petrol prices unchanged as the widening US-Israeli war with Iran disrupts energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz and rattles global oil markets. The move comes amid concern that rising fuel prices abroad could mak

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Middle East Eye(lean-left)

IEA to release one-third of total oil reserve stock to combat energy crisis Sean Mathews on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 16:12 Vessels carrying Iranian crude for China have been passing through the Strait of Hormuz, but it's effectively closed for western ships A general view show

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Mother Jones(left)

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas fl

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Guardian Environment(left)

The war reveals Britain’s exposure to volatile fossil fuel prices. More North Sea drilling will not shield households, building domestic green energy will What should Britain do when war in the Middle East sends energy prices soaring? If the strait of Hormuz were blocked for the month of fighting th

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CNBC(center)

Oil prices advanced on Tuesday as energy market participants monitored Middle East supply disruptions.

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Times of India(center)

External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar spoke with Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi. They discussed regional developments and shipping security. Concerns were raised about maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran detailed recent attacks by the US and Israel. Both min

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Story Context

Mother Jones

The war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth... That has sent fossil fuel prices surging—and with them, the potential for profit.

Guardian Environment

Editorial: The war reveals Britain’s exposure to volatile fossil fuel prices. More North Sea drilling will not shield households, building domestic green energy will

Agent Research Pack

6 sources · 6 evidence links

Swarm Claim

Iran targets UAE energy infrastructure as gas field set ablaze, tanker struck near Strait of Hormuz.

SCMP · link

Malaysia tightens borders to fight fuel smuggling amid global energy crisis

Malaysia will tighten border enforcement to curb fuel smuggling and keep subsidised petrol prices unchanged as the widening US-Israeli war with Iran disrupts energy flows through... The move comes amid concern that rising fuel prices abroad could make smuggling subsidised fuel out of Malaysia...

Middle East Eye · link

IEA to release one-third of total oil reserve stock to combat energy crisis

IEA to release one-third of total oil reserve stock to combat energy crisis Sean Mathews on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 16:12 Vessels carrying Iranian crude for China have been passing through the Strait of Hormuz, but it's effectively closed for western ships A general view show

Mother Jones · link

Trump’s Iran War Is Driving Up Energy Prices. Here’s Who Profits.

The war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth... That has sent fossil fuel prices surging—and with them, the potential for profit.

Guardian Environment · link

The Guardian view on the Iran crisis exposing Britain’s energy vulnerability: clean power offers protection | Editorial

Editorial: The war reveals Britain’s exposure to volatile fossil fuel prices. More North Sea drilling will not shield households, building domestic green energy will

The Wire — Other Sources

Middle East Eye

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IEA to release one-third of total oil reserve stock to combat energy crisis

IEA to release one-third of total oil reserve stock to combat energy crisis Sean Mathews on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 16:12 Vessels carrying Iranian crude for China have been passing through the Strait of Hormuz, but it's effectively closed for western ships A general view show

Source ›

Mother Jones

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Trump’s Iran War Is Driving Up Energy Prices. Here’s Who Profits.

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas fl

Source ›

Guardian Environment

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The Guardian view on the Iran crisis exposing Britain’s energy vulnerability: clean power offers protection | Editorial

The war reveals Britain’s exposure to volatile fossil fuel prices. More North Sea drilling will not shield households, building domestic green energy will What should Britain do when war in the Middle East sends energy prices soaring? If the strait of Hormuz were blocked for the month of fighting th

Source ›

CNBC

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Iran targets UAE energy infrastructure as gas field set ablaze, tanker struck near Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices advanced on Tuesday as energy market participants monitored Middle East supply disruptions.

Source ›

Times of India

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Middle East crisis: Jaishankar holds 'detailed conversation' with Iranian FM Araghchi

External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar spoke with Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi. They discussed regional developments and shipping security. Concerns were raised about maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran detailed recent attacks by the US and Israel. Both min

Source ›

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IEA to release one-third of total oil reserve stock to combat energy crisis

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