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Image for Iran sets conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz, top security official Rezaei says
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Iran sets conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz, top security official Rezaei says

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Iran is preparing a list of conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz after m...

27th August, 2026

Image for Oil settles up 2% after Trump rejects return to Iran ceasefire deal terms
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Oil settles up 2% after Trump rejects return to Iran ceasefire deal terms

By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Brent crude prices settled up by 2.1% on Thursday,...

27th August, 2026

Image for OPEC+ loses oil market sway in Iran war as China gains influence
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OPEC+ loses oil market sway in Iran war as China gains influence

By Alex Lawler, Ahmad Ghaddar and Lewis Jackson LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Six months into the Iran...

27th August, 2026

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Oil settles down more than 3%; investors shrug off US sanctions on Iran

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled down more than 3% on Tuesday, at a on...

25th August, 2026

Image for US widens sanctions on Iran but withholds more punishing options
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US widens sanctions on Iran but withholds more punishing options

By David Lawder and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Monday unveiled an expa...

24th August, 2026

Image for Oil settles up more than 2% after Trump threatens countries supporting Iran
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Oil settles up more than 2% after Trump threatens countries supporting Iran

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped more than 2% on Thursday to settle at...

20th August, 2026

Image for US will impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, Bessent says
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US will impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, Bessent says

By Kanishka Singh and Jana Choukeir WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. will impose "the t...

20th August, 2026

Image for Oil prices settle near 4-week high as Middle East crisis escalates
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Oil prices settle near 4-week high as Middle East crisis escalates

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday and settled at t...

19th August, 2026

Image for Trump says no talks are taking place with Iran and none are scheduled
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Trump says no talks are taking place with Iran and none are scheduled

WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that talks between the U.S. an...

18th August, 2026

Image for Trump says Iran won't make deal he thinks is needed, threatens to bomb Oman
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Trump says Iran won't make deal he thinks is needed, threatens to bomb Oman

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said...

17th August, 2026

Image for Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gasoline prices
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Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gasoline prices

By Eman Abouhassira, Enas Alashray and Humeyra Pamuk DUBAI/CAIRO/GARDEN CITY, New York, Aug 15 (Reut...

15th August, 2026

Image for Oil prices rally, US data dents chances of Fed rate hike
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Oil prices rally, US data dents chances of Fed rate hike

By Chris Prentice and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. and European shares fel...

14th August, 2026