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🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Dried-up Gas Stations: Australians Encouraged to Work from Home

As record fuel prices strain supply, the Australian government is urging citizens to work from home if possible due to empty gas station pumps.

Mar 23 • 05:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Kalle Palander Went to the Gas Station and Was Shocked

Former Finnish alpine skier Kalle Palander expressed his surprise at the rising diesel prices during a recent gas station visit, showcasing his frustration through a social media video.

Mar 22 • 16:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car crashes into gas station and uproots fuel pump in Goiás; video

A car crashed into a gas station in Anápolis, Goiás, uprooting a fuel pump, but fortunately, there were no injuries or fuel leaks reported.

Mar 22 • 12:27 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Two wars, one crisis: How Ukraine and Iran are 'burning' fuel in Germany

The ongoing fuel crisis in Germany is causing frustration among gas station workers and drivers, as prices soar due to geopolitical tensions involving Ukraine and Iran.

Mar 22 • 09:56 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Van caught fire at gas station on Carlos Julio Arosemena Avenue

A van caught fire at a gas station on Carlos Julio Arosemena Avenue in Guayaquil, Ecuador, but there were no casualties or injuries reported.

Mar 22 • 00:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Gas station explodes in Calabar, injures residents, destroys property

An explosion at a gas station in Calabar, Nigeria, injured several residents and destroyed nearby properties.

Mar 21 • 12:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

War in Ukraine. New drone attack in Moscow, Kremlin preparing for mass repression

Hungary accuses Ukraine of attacking the Turkish Stream gas compressor station, with Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó alleging 22 drone attacks aimed at creating an energy blockade against Hungary.

Mar 21 • 07:26 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Consequences of the Gulf War: Erdoğan Takes Action at the Gas Station

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is attempting to shield the country's economy from the fallout of the Gulf War by controlling fuel prices and reducing taxes on gasoline.

Mar 20 • 19:47 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The liter of diesel at 1.78 euros: this gas station attendant has frozen prices as if the Strait of Hormuz had never been closed

Jacques Vaysse, a gas station owner, has chosen to keep diesel prices at €1.78 to avoid speculation, contrasting sharply with the national average.

Mar 20 • 14:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Energy: How Are Gas Station Prices Determined?

The article discusses how the ongoing conflict in Iran is impacting oil prices, leading to higher fuel costs for consumers in Germany.

Mar 20 • 10:36 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Alias 'Trance' is murdered, alleged leader of Los Lobos, in Portoviejo

A man known as alias 'Trance', believed to be the leader of Los Lobos in Portoviejo, was killed in a shooting at a gas station.

Mar 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tree falls on car at gas station in Belo Horizonte

A large tree fell on a car at a gas station in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, during a storm, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Mar 19 • 15:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Towards De-escalation of the 'Front' with Gas Station Owners after Meeting with Theodorikakos – 3,000 Euro Voucher for Station Operators

The risk of protests by gas station owners diminishes following an agreement reached during a meeting with Minister of Development Takis Theodorikakos.

Mar 19 • 12:59 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Strike at gas stations? What Theodorikakos and gas station owners agreed

Greece's Development Minister, Takis Theodorikakos, met with representatives of the Gas Station Owners Federation to discuss a temporary cap on profit margins, likely averting a planned strike.

Mar 19 • 11:27 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fuel: Gas station operators in Lesvos are closing today – Which island follows, the critical meeting

Gas station operators in Lesvos are going on strike today, pending a critical meeting with the Minister of Development regarding a newly imposed fuel price cap.

Mar 19 • 10:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is murdered inside his car parked at a gas station in Porto Alegre

A man was shot and killed while sitting in his car at a gas station in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Mar 19 • 09:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Drunk Driver's Maneuvers at Gas Station in Pasvalys District: Crashed into Another Car

A drunk driver crashed a truck into a parked car at a gas station in Pasvalys District, resulting in his arrest.

Mar 19 • 08:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Rising Gas Station Prices: Industry: Hasty Fuel Laws Endanger Investments

The BDI Industry Association expresses concerns that the German government's new fuel regulations could jeopardize investments across various sectors and infringe on business freedoms.

Mar 19 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

5 in the morning: Gas station owners on the brink of mobilizations – New regulation for the protection of primary residence – The sewers of Athens spoke

Gas station owners in Greece are preparing for mobilizations in response to rising fuel prices and new regulations that threaten their business viability.

Mar 19 • 02:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fuel Cap: Gas Station Owners Prepare for Mobilizations

Gas station owners in Greece are preparing for mobilizations in response to the establishment of a price cap that they deem unviable for their operations.

Mar 18 • 19:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Gas Station Prices: Many Call You 'Swindlers,' Mr. Küchen. Rightly So?

The head of the Fuels and Energy Economic Association discusses the implications of new fuel legislation amidst rising diesel prices in Germany amid the Middle East crisis.

Mar 18 • 17:10 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

"Something is smoking, the doors are open": a frightening sight at the "Viada" gas station

A perceived fire hazard at a gas station in Dotnuva, Lithuania, turned out to be a false alarm triggered by smoke detectors.

Mar 18 • 15:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Rising Fuel Prices - An Unexpected Decision by a Bar: The Idea Came While Passing by a Gas Station

A bar in Lithuania is offering a contest where patrons can win a full tank of gas by spending a minimum of 10 Euros.

Mar 18 • 11:52 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fuel: Endless Strike at Gas Stations? - Fuel Station Owners Are Upset About the Price Ceiling

Tensions escalate between the Greek government and fuel station owners as a potential strike looms due to disagreements over a profit cap.

Mar 18 • 07:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Last Gas Station Before the Border: Nobody Wants to Refuel Here Anymore

Due to significantly cheaper fuel prices in Austria, many German drivers are crossing the border to fill up, putting the future of a gas station in Egglfing at risk.

Mar 17 • 14:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Fuel Prices: What Does the Fuel Price Brake Bring?

The German government is implementing a fuel price cap that restricts gas station operators to raising prices only once a day, aiming to alleviate the burden of rising fuel costs due to the Iran crisis.

Mar 17 • 13:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Consumer Protection Secretary says he was targeted by criminals on Amaral Peixoto Highway

João Pires, the municipal Secretary of Consumer Protection, reported an incident where he was pursued by criminals while driving on the Amaral Peixoto Highway.

Mar 17 • 11:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Whether oil is expensive or cheap! Gas station owners earn a lot selling 1 liter of petrol, this is the math

Despite losses faced by oil companies due to rising crude oil prices, petrol pump owners maintain their profit margins due to fixed commissions.

Mar 17 • 08:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Arrested for setting fire at a gas station in SC used a lighter on fuel spilled on the floor; VIDEO

A 28-year-old man in Orleans, South Carolina was arrested for setting fire to a gas station after using a lighter on spilled gasoline.

Mar 16 • 18:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Robbery at a gas station recorded by cameras in Santarém; watch the video

Security cameras captured a gas station robbery involving two suspects in Santarém, Brazil, where one approached gas station attendants while the other waited on a motorcycle.

Mar 16 • 10:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: man detained after setting fire to spilled fuel on the ground of a gas station in SC

A 28-year-old man was detained in Orleans, Brazil, for attempting to ignite a gas station by lighting spilled fuel.

Mar 15 • 16:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

People Seen Filling Petrol in Plastic Jars... Now the Government Has Issued This Advisory

After a viral video showing a person filling petrol in a large plastic jar at a Tamil Nadu petrol station, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry has issued an advisory urging citizens to avoid using unsafe containers for fuel storage.

Mar 15 • 04:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Gas prices are soaring – but one Los Angeles gas station is taking it to the extreme

A Chevron gas station in Los Angeles is charging over $8 a gallon for gas, well above the city's average, highlighting extreme regional pricing amid rising gas costs in California.

Mar 14 • 16:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Gas station head opens up about prices - 'There are no specific days'

Juha Vanninen, the head of St1's retail network in the Nordics, discusses the impact of taxes on fuel prices and the competition in the gas station market in Finland.

Mar 14 • 10:55 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Concerned gas station customers: 'This is simply a rip-off'

Gas station customers express frustration over soaring fuel prices, viewing them as exploitative.

Mar 14 • 08:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Americans Lost a 'Flying Gas Station' Over Iraq. Western Sources Speak of an Accident, Iraqi Militias Claim It Was Shot Down

The US Air Force's KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq, with US command claiming it was not shot down while Iranian-aligned militias in Iraq took responsibility for the incident.

Mar 13 • 14:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Duo on motorcycle attempts to rob a gas station in Varginha, MG

Two men attempted to rob a gas station in Varginha, Brazil, but the employee managed to escape without injury.

Mar 13 • 14:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'There is no shortage,' assures president of the gas station union in RS about gasoline and diesel supply

The president of the gas station union in Rio Grande do Sul states that there is no fuel shortage in the state, despite some localized supply issues due to high demand.

Mar 13 • 13:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Procon bans gas pumps at a gas station on Avenida dos Holandeses for fuel irregularities

Procon has shut down the fuel pumps at São Marcos gas station in São Luís due to irregularities found in the gasoline quality.

Mar 13 • 13:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

War in the Middle East: Trump's toughest opponent is the gas station

The article discusses the historical U.S. dependence on Middle Eastern oil and how it complicates President Trump's military aspirations regarding Iran.

Mar 13 • 12:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man is shot dead with 7 bullets at a gas station in Imperatriz, MA

A man named Jackson Martins Araújo dos Anjos was shot dead with seven bullets at a gas station in Imperatriz, Brazil, prompting an investigation by local police.

Mar 13 • 12:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A Random Bystander Came to the Police's Aid and Fixed the Patrol Car's Flat Tire

A bystander in Tartu helped police fix a flat tire on their patrol car using a repair kit from a nearby gas station.

Mar 13 • 10:44 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Man Fires Air Weapon at Valga Gas Station, Quick Responders Detained Him

A man fired an air weapon at the glass of a Valga gas station and was soon detained by authorities.

Mar 13 • 10:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
World

“Don’t hesitate and drive.” A gas station in France mistakenly set the price of gasoline at 24 hellers per liter

A Carrefour gas station in Breuillet, France, mistakenly set the price of gasoline at an extraordinarily low rate, attracting a large crowd of motorists eager to take advantage of the error.

Mar 13 • 09:03 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Ukrainian Attack on Russian Oil Station and Upcoming Meeting between Zelensky and Macron

A Ukrainian drone strike targeted a major oil pumping station in Russia's Krasnodar region, while tensions rise with Russia accusing Ukraine of attempting to attack a natural gas facility.

Mar 12 • 08:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

STT evaluates information regarding A. Gedvil's potential bias towards the 'Jozita' gas station network

The Special Investigation Service (STT) of Lithuania is deciding whether to initiate a pre-trial investigation into the actions of A. Gedvil following a request from the Liberal Movement faction.

Mar 12 • 08:32 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Renew agreement to set the price of gasoline at 24 pesos

The Mexican government and gas station owners have renewed a voluntary agreement to keep the price of regular gasoline at 24 pesos per liter.

Mar 12 • 07:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Energy Crisis: What the Federal Government Wants to Achieve with Its Gas Station Reform

Germany's government is implementing reforms to control rising fuel prices by limiting price hikes at gas stations and releasing national oil reserves.

Mar 11 • 19:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Gasoline with water in Manabí: Dispatch suspended in Jipijapa after complaints

A gas station in Jipijapa, Manabí, was found to be selling contaminated gasoline, leading authorities to suspend its operations following citizen complaints.

Mar 11 • 16:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Gas Stations Should Only Be Allowed to Raise Prices Once a Day

The German government plans to limit gas station price increases to once a day to mitigate the impact of rising oil prices due to the conflict in Iran.

Mar 11 • 11:21 UTC

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