India expanded the pool of approved Russian providers, alleviating the shortage of insurers to provide the liability coverage tankers carrying Russian oil need to legally enter its ports.

The company said the announcement signals a capacity decrease of less than 1% in available seat kilometers.

The surge in condom costs underscores how the Middle East war is disrupting virtually every aspect of life for consumers.

There are only 14 helium refineries worldwide, and helium supply was already rapidly shrinking before the current interruptions to sources in Qatar.

Around 800 ships remain stuck in the Persian Gulf after traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed to a trickle following the outbreak of the war. 

Alaska Airlines is bracing for a $600 million increase in its fuel costs for the second quarter of 2026, and expects to pay as much as $4.75 a gallon in April.

Since the conflict began, the cost of filling a typical family car with petrol has risen by £14 ($18.20), while a typical tank of diesel has gone up by about £27.

"The U.S. has changed, and we must respond," Carney said in a 10-minute address posted to YouTube.

There are growing concerns that other airlines worldwide may reduce services as aviation fuel costs climb because of the war in Iran.

The $4 million payment was up from the less than $1 million that some vessels were paying to cut in line at the Panama Canal as recently as early March.