Politics
Trump Backs Federal Gas Tax Holiday Amid Escalating Iran War Fuel Costs.
May 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
President Donald Trump has expressed support for a temporary suspension of the federal gasoline and diesel tax to provide relief to Americans facing record fuel prices due to the ongoing conflict with Iran.
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President Dissanayake to Unveil Economic Relief Strategy Amid Middle East Tensions.
April 7, 2026 at 4:57 AM
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is set to present a new government-approved economic relief package in Parliament today, aimed at supporting vulnerable groups affected by the ongoing Middle East crisis.






