Transportation

Gold stuck in Dubai is being sold at discount as war widens

Gold is typiclaly transported in the cargo holds of passenger aircraft, a mode of transportation that has been severely disrupted due to Iranian missiles.

Taxi operators absorb costs at their pumps as petrol prices rise again amid Middle East war

Petrol station operators Shell, Caltex and Esso continued to raise fuel prices on March 5.

Canada working to repatriate more than 2,000 citizens from Middle East

FILE PHOTO: Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand arrives on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, January 28, 2026. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle/File Photo

Governments weigh repatriations as conflict grounds Middle East flights

FILE PHOTO: Qatar airline staff stand by a departure board displaying cancelled flights to Middle East countries amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, at Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, in Greater London, Britain, March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes/File Photo

Seoul’s water bus service to resume full operation on March 1 after being plagued by safety issues

A passenger takes out a camera to take Seoul's cityscape ouside the window of Hangang Bus.

Protesters to leave Cargill's Brazil facility in 48 hours

Indigenous people prepare to leave the camp after requesting 48 hours to dismantle it, after Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government revoked Decree 12,600, which had allowed plans to dredge the Tapajos River and expand rail transport of soy and corn for export markets, outside Cargill's Santarem terminal in Santarem, Brazil February 24, 2026. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

US travel group, lawmakers urge Trump to resume use of Global Entry program

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event to honor \"Angel Families\" who have lost family members to crimes committed by people in the country illegally, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 23, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Malaysia announces 30% fare discount for electric train service on all routes during Ramadan

Malaysia's Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad is offering a 30 per cent discount for all Electric Train Service routes in conjunction with Ramadan.

Trains in Italy delayed by latest suspected sabotage attack during Olympics

Services between Naples in the south and the capital Rome were affected.

Gojek, Ryde raise platform fees in February

Gojek's platform fees now cost between $1.10 and $1.70, up from between 90 cents and $1.50.

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