Pacific Islands Fuel Crisis Amid Middle East War

Pacific nations like Samoa, Tonga, and Papua New Guinea are grappling with surging oil prices and potential shortages due to the US-Israel war on Iran, threatening key industries and basic services.

Australia's Fuel Supply Crisis: Export Cuts Loom

Energy experts warn that Malaysia and South Korea could prioritize domestic fuel needs over exports to Australia, as service stations report shortages and governments consider rationing powers.

Lloyd's of London Wrestles with Iran War Shipping Risks

The centuries-old Lloyd's of London insurance market confronts unprecedented drone and missile threats in the Gulf, with the Strait of Hormuz closed for weeks and over 1,000 vessels trapped amid soaring war premiums.

Atlassian Lays Off 1,600 Staff, 500 Australians Affected

Software giant Atlassian has laid off 10% of its workforce, with nearly 500 Australian employees losing their jobs as the company pivots toward AI integration. Former staff describe sudden terminations and concerns about AI replacing human roles.

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