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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

Image for Analysis-Less than a month's supply: Europe's jet fuel stocks are wafer thin as Iran tensions flare
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Analysis-Less than a month's supply: Europe's jet fuel stocks are wafer thin as Iran tensions flare

By Seher Dareen LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - Europe has imported jet fuel from the U.S. and Asia, rai...

13th July, 2026

Image for Oil up 9% to one-month high as US  says it will blockade entire Iranian coastline, all vessels
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Oil up 9% to one-month high as US  says it will blockade entire Iranian coastline, all vessels

SINGAPORE, July 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped on Monday as Iran expanded strikes on Gulf states f...

12th July, 2026

Image for Trump says US agreed to Iran's request to continue talks, but ceasefire is over
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Trump says US agreed to Iran's request to continue talks, but ceasefire is over

By Ahmed Elimam and Eman Abouhassira DUBAI, July 10 (Reuters) - Daily tanker traffic in the Strait o...

10th July, 2026

Image for Oil edges lower, but heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persist
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Oil edges lower, but heads for weekly gain as Middle East supply risks persist

By Nicole Jao July 10 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell in early trading on Friday but remained on track f...

10th July, 2026

Image for Iran says it hits US military targets in Gulf, prepares to bury slain leader
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Iran says it hits US military targets in Gulf, prepares to bury slain leader

By Nayera Abdallah, Humeyra Pamuk and Gram Slattery DUBAI/ANKARA, July 9 (Reuters) - Iranian armed f...

9th July, 2026