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Image for Oil falls on report China pushing for end US-Iran war
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Oil falls on report China pushing for end US-Iran war

By Colleen Howe BEIJING, July 24 (Reuters) - Oil headed for weekly gains on Friday, as Houthi attack...

24th July, 2026

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Trump vows to punish Iran for Houthi attacks in Red Sea; oil surges over $100

By Yomna Ehab and Enas Alashray CAIRO, July 23 (Reuters) - The Iranian-aligned Houthis said on Thurs...

23rd July, 2026

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Trading Day: $100 oil looms 

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, July 22 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq fell on Wednesday, dragged down b...

22nd July, 2026

Image for Houthis claim attacks on Saudi tankers in Red Sea, raising risk of new chokepoint in Iran war
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Houthis claim attacks on Saudi tankers in Red Sea, raising risk of new chokepoint in Iran war

DUBAI/MANILA, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday the United S...

22nd July, 2026

Image for Tankers with Saudi crude turn back as Houthis open new front in US-Iran war
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Tankers with Saudi crude turn back as Houthis open new front in US-Iran war

By Jana Choukeir, Nayera Abdallah and Elwely Elwelly DUBAI, July 21 (Reuters) - U.S. forces bombed I...

21st July, 2026

Image for Oil settles 1% higher as hopes of renewed US-Iran negotiations offset Houthi threat
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Oil settles 1% higher as hopes of renewed US-Iran negotiations offset Houthi threat

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, July 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped 3% on Monday, with Brent surpassing...

20th July, 2026

Image for Oil settles up on renewed US-Iran hostilities and threat of Red Sea closure
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Oil settles up on renewed US-Iran hostilities and threat of Red Sea closure

By Helen Clark PERTH, July 17 (Reuters) - Oil prices inched higher on Friday after the U.S. and Iran...

17th July, 2026

Image for Oil settles lower, but remains near one-month high on U.S.-Iran tension
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Oil settles lower, but remains near one-month high on U.S.-Iran tension

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, July 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose for a fourth straight day on Thursday af...

16th July, 2026

Image for Some ships refusing US-military guided Hormuz transits after attacks, sources say
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Some ships refusing US-military guided Hormuz transits after attacks, sources say

By Jonathan Saul and Renee Maltezou LONDON/ATHENS, July 15 (Reuters) - Shipping companies are avoidi...

15th July, 2026

Image for Oil prices make small gain on smaller US inventory draw
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Oil prices make small gain on smaller US inventory draw

By Helen Clark PERTH, July 15 (Reuters) - Oil rose on Wednesday as President Donald Trump reimposed...

15th July, 2026

Image for Trump resumes Iran port blockade and threatens strikes on energy targets
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Trump resumes Iran port blockade and threatens strikes on energy targets

By Enas Alashray, Elwely Elwelly, Tala Ramadan and Katharine Jackson CAIRO/DUBAI/WASHINGTON, , July...

14th July, 2026

Image for U.S. military renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Strait of Hormuz
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U.S. military renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Strait of Hormuz

By Elwely Elwelly, Eman Abouhassira and Tala Ramadan DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. and...

13th July, 2026