HASSETT, director of the White House National Economic Council, said many diesel refining facilities are located in regions affected by the war.

According to CSRC Administrative Penalty Decision [2026] No. 38, the regulator investigated Ma Xingrui for fabricating and spreading false information. The probe found that on Dec. 16, 2025 Ma saw material about a tax-rate adjustment in a WeChat group and forwarded the original text to other WeChat groups; the information was false. As a securities professional he failed to verify the information, allowing it to spread widely online and disrupt the securities market. Ma obtained no unlawful gains. Under Article 193(1) of the Securities Law the CSRC imposed a 300,000 yuan fine.

Norway opens an embassy in Qatar and closes its embassy in Malawi.