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Oil prices drop as U.S. crude inventories show an increase

By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, March 18 (Reuters) - Oil prices slightly fell on Wednesday morn...

18th March, 2026

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China oil majors resume seeking Russian oil after a 4-month halt, sources say

By Chen Aizhu and Florence Tan SINGAPORE, March 17 (Reuters) - Chinese state oil majors looking to h...

17th March, 2026

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Factbox-Reactions to Trump's call for help to secure Strait of Hormuz

March 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump called on allies over the weekend to help secure th...

16th March, 2026

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Trump warns NATO faces ‘very bad future’ if allies fail to help US in Iran, FT reports

March 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that NATO faces a “very bad” future if U...

16th March, 2026

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Oil extends gains as Middle East conflict threatens export facilities

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, March 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday as the U.S.-Isra...

15th March, 2026

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Trump calls for allies to help secure Strait of Hormuz as Iran vows to step up retaliation

By Maya Gebeily, Emily Rose and Jarrett Renshaw DUBAI/JERUSALEM/PALM BEACH, March 15 (Reuters) - Ira...

15th March, 2026

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Exclusive-Trump rejects efforts to launch Iran ceasefire talks, sources say

By Steve Holland, Humeyra Pamuk, Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/DUBAI/TEL AVIV, Mar...

14th March, 2026

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Kharg Island, struck by US, is key hub for Iran oil exports

March 14 (Reuters) - Kharg Island, where U.S. forces on Friday destroyed military targets, is the hu...

14th March, 2026

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Trump threatens to strike Iran's Kharg Island oil network if shipping lanes remain blocked

By Bo Erickson, Parisa Hafezi, Maya Gebeily and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/DUBAI/JERUSALEM, March...

14th March, 2026

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Oil drops after US issues license for countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea for 30 days

By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, March 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped on Friday morning after...

13th March, 2026

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Both sides dig in, as Iran war approaches two-week mark

By Parisa Hafezi and Maya Gebeily DUBAI/BEIRUT, March 13 (Reuters) - The leaders of Iran, Israel and...

13th March, 2026

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Oil unlikely to hit $200 a barrel, US energy chief says

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Thursday global oil pric...

12th March, 2026