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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 8 MIN

Fuel protests cause disruption on Ireland's roads

from World Business Report · host BBC World Service

The Strait of Hormuz remains almost shut to shipping, hurting economies around the world. In Ireland farmers and lorry drivers have been protesting high fuel costs. Plus, we hear from the owner of a hospitality business in the Middle East. And South Korean boyband BTS are back on tour.

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