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French economy minister warns of ‘new oil shock’ amid Mideast tensions

French economy minister warns of ‘new oil shock’ amid Mideast tensions

'If this energy shock persists beyond a few weeks, the crisis could spread more widely to the economy, and ultimately be of a more systemic nature,' says Roland Lescure

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Explosion in Crimean port city of Sevastopol residential building kills one person, injures 12
24.03.2026

Explosion in Crimean port city of Sevastopol residential building kills one person, injures 12

Russian-installed authorities rule out household gas explosion as cause of blast, which remains under investigation

Russia launches first batch of 16 Rassvet satellites as Starlink rival
24.03.2026

Russia launches first batch of 16 Rassvet satellites as Starlink rival

These low-Earth-orbit satellites aim to provide high-speed internet access across Russia, with full operational capacity set for 2027, says Russian private aerospace company Bureau 1440

Morning Briefing: March 24, 2026
24.03.2026

Morning Briefing: March 24, 2026

Anadolu’s recap of top stories from around the globe

UNICEF warns of rising child casualties as Middle East conflict intensifies
24.03.2026

UNICEF warns of rising child casualties as Middle East conflict intensifies

'A further descent into a wider or protracted conflict would be catastrophic for millions more,' official says

UN warns Ukraine violence 'worse than ever' with civilian casualties up by 45%
24.03.2026

UN warns Ukraine violence 'worse than ever' with civilian casualties up by 45%

'The scale of mine contamination in the country is one of the largest globally,' says Rosemary DiCarlo