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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1191, Third Crusade: Saladin's garrison surrenders to Philip Augustus, ending the two-year siege of Acre. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1691, Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1934, Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and businessman, invented the outboard motor (born 1877) passed away. In 1975, São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2024, Evan Wright, American writer (born 1964) passed away. In 2024, Tonke Dragt, Dutch children's writer and illustrator (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Letters for June 23, 2026: ‘Oil is a wagon we shouldn’t be hitched to anymore.’
Bad place to be Global oil consumption is now plateauing, with some regional declines. Almost all wind and solar farms produce electricity more economically than by fossil fuels. A once thriving source of investment, Alberta is a black pit for alternative energy investment thanks to Ms. Smith. Without the oil economy, Alberta crumbles. Not a []
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Informed Comment
· Jul 8, 2026
Hormuz: China Oil Demand Tapped out, Heavy Truck EVs Rise
If the country stops needing to use diesel for trucks, that is game over for petroleum
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· Jun 23, 2026
Subsidi BUDI Diesel RM2.10 mulai 1 Julai
KOTA KINABALU: Pelaksanaan mekanisme BUDI Diesel bermula 1 Julai ini dijangka dapat mengekang ketirisan subsidi dan aktiviti penyeludupan bahan api, sekaligus memastikan hanya rakyat Malaysia yang layak menikmati diesel bersubsidi pada harga RM2.10 seliter. Menteri Kewangan II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan berkata, penjimatan hasil daripada usaha menutup ruang ketirisan membolehkan kerajaan menurunkan harga diesel ... Read more The post Subsidi BUDI Diesel RM2.10 mulai 1 Julai appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
TASS
· Jul 8, 2026
Russian government extends temporary diesel export ban to producers
The temporary ban on diesel fuel exports was established by the government in late January 2026
Malay Mail
· Jun 29, 2026
Targeted diesel subsidy plan sparks concern in Sabah over rural access
KOTA KINABALU, June 29 — As Putrajaya prepares to roll out its targeted diesel subsidy scheme in just a few days,...
BERNAMA
· Jun 30, 2026
General : KPDN Cancels Diesel Sale Restrictions In Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan Effective Tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has canceled the directive regulating diesel sales to land transport vehicles in Sabah, Sarawak, and the Federal Territory of Labuan, including the purchase limits of 50 liters, 100 liters, and 150 liters, effective tomorrow.
OneIndia
· Jul 2, 2026
Will Petrol And Diesel Prices Finally Fall? Minister Hardeep Puri Offers A Major Hint
For millions of motorists keeping an eye on fuel prices, the next few months could prove important. Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday suggested that petrol and diesel prices may be reviewed if international crude oil prices continue to
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Related coverage for "Letters for June 23, 2026: ‘Oil is a wagon we shouldn’t be hitched to anymore.’": Informed Comment — Hormuz: China Oil Demand Tapped out, Heavy Truck EVs Rise. Utusan Malaysia — Subsidi BUDI Diesel RM2.10 mulai 1 Julai. TASS — Russian government extends temporary diesel export ban to producers. Malay Mail — Targeted diesel subsidy plan sparks concern in Sabah over rural access. BERNAMA — General : KPDN Cancels Diesel Sale Restrictions In Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan Effective Tomorrow. OneIndia — Will Petrol And Diesel Prices Finally Fall? Minister Hardeep Puri Offers A Major Hint