Long lines at fuel stations are spreading across Iran as war damage, import constraints and new US sanctions squeeze supplies.

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Wait times at European borders could worsen as a new rule is rolled out in September. Borders across the EU have experienced long queues since April when new Entry/Exit System (EES) was fully rolled ...

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