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G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel, will it curb prices?

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Global energy prices have soared due to the US and Israel's war on Iran and Russia's war on Ukraine.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:27:38 UTC.

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  1. G7 nations to release diesel stocks as wars in Europe and Middle East constrain fuel supplies

  2. Oil prices lower as G7 nations to release diesel stocks, Saudis reportedly plan attack on Houthis

  3. The G7 will release 100 million reserve barrels of diesel fuel over the next 4 months

  4. G7 to release millions of barrels of oil and diesel after Trump threat

  5. G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel, will it curb prices?

  6. Texas family’s 650-acre ranch to become state park in $10 million deal

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