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Fuel costs, Iran war could boost Panama Canal use

Fuel costs, Iran war could boost Panama Canal use

Panama Canal Administrator Ricaurte Vásquez said Thursday that the conflict in the Middle East and rising fuel costs could ultimately benefit the interoceanic waterway as global shippers adjust routes...

  • 13 Mar 2026
School roof collapse kills 28, injures more than 30 in Pakistan

School roof collapse kills 28, injures more than 30 in Pakistan

At least 27 children and a female teacher were killed and more than three dozen people injured when the roof of a private school collapsed in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, as rescuers searched th...

  • 15 Oct 2026