Entries by BBC News

Uber rolls out women-only option in the US

The feature allows both women riders and drivers to be matched with other women for trips on the ride-sharing app.

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China exports surge in first two months of the year despite Trump tariffs

The jump in shipments puts the world's second largest economy on track to top the record-breaking annual trade surplus it saw in 2025.

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China exports surge despite Trump tariffs

Official data shows shipments rose by 20% this year with growth in European and other Asia markets.

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Oil and gas prices fall after Trump says war is ‘very complete’

The US president's comments lead to a drop in crude costs and a rebound in shares.

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How worried are Americans about rising petrol prices?

The BBC spoke to New Yorkers about how the conflict in Iran is driving up prices at the pump - and how it's impacting their wallets.

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Faisal Islam: Trump comments may have eased oil price surge, but havoc remains

It has been the most volatile day of oil trading in world history, and there is much still to play out.

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GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East

GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives.

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GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East

GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives.

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G7 to take ‘necessary measures’ to support energy supplies

Finance ministers and the IEA discussed options for stabilising oil prices which surpassed $100.

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Why the price of oil matters more than you might think

A shock to oil supplies is rattling financial markets, driving up prices at the pump and raising fears of a bigger economic hit.

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