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Image for Oil extends losses as Trump calls off planned strikes on Iran
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Oil extends losses as Trump calls off planned strikes on Iran

June 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Friday, extending losses from the previous session after U.S....

12th June, 2026

Image for Italy cuts reliance on jet fuel imports amid Iran war disruptions
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Italy cuts reliance on jet fuel imports amid Iran war disruptions

By Francesca Landini ROME, June 10 (Reuters) - Italian refineries have ramped up jet fuel production...

10th June, 2026

Image for CMA CGM chief says 'unwise' to assume Hormuz will return to pre-war situation
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CMA CGM chief says 'unwise' to assume Hormuz will return to pre-war situation

PARIS, June 9 (Reuters) - It would be "unwise" to assume that the situation in the Strait of Hormuz...

9th June, 2026

Image for Russia’s Druzhba oil exports to Hungary, Slovakia back to normal levels in May, sources say
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Russia’s Druzhba oil exports to Hungary, Slovakia back to normal levels in May, sources say

June 3 (Reuters) - Russia's oil exports to Hungary and Slovakia via the Druzhba pipeline were restor...

3rd June, 2026

Image for Oil prices rise as new Middle East hostilities flare and talks stall
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Oil prices rise as new Middle East hostilities flare and talks stall

By Nicole Jao June 3 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed more than 1% in early trade on Wednesday as host...

3rd June, 2026

Image for TotalEnergies made Middle East oil mega-trades after noticing US Navy buildup in Gulf in February, CEO says
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TotalEnergies made Middle East oil mega-trades after noticing US Navy buildup in Gulf in February, CEO says

By America Hernandez PARIS, May 28 (Reuters) - French oil major TotalEnergies made the decision to b...

28th May, 2026

Image for Global tensions set to stalk Singapore's flagship defence summit
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Global tensions set to stalk Singapore's flagship defence summit

By Xinghui Kok and Greg Torode SINGAPORE/HONG KONG, May 25 (Reuters) - War in Iran, strained U.S. co...

25th May, 2026

Image for Axios says proposed US-Iran deal involves opening strait during 60-day ceasefire extension
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Axios says proposed US-Iran deal involves opening strait during 60-day ceasefire extension

May 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Iran are close to signing a deal involving a 60-day ceasefire extens...

24th May, 2026

Image for France readies UN resolution on Hormuz as vote on US text stalls
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France readies UN resolution on Hormuz as vote on US text stalls

By John Irish PARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - France has drafted a U.N. Security Council resolution on set...

22nd May, 2026

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NATO not drawing up plans for Hormuz mission, top commander says

By Lili Bayer and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - NATO is not drawing up any plans for a po...

19th May, 2026

Image for Trump heads to China, says no need for Xi's help on Iran war
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Trump heads to China, says no need for Xi's help on Iran war

By Nandita Bose and Jana Choukeir WASHINGTON/DUBAI, May 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump h...

13th May, 2026

Image for UKMTO receives report of fire on cargo vessel 36 nautical miles north of Dubai
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UKMTO receives report of fire on cargo vessel 36 nautical miles north of Dubai

May 4 (Reuters) - The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said on Monday it had receive...

4th May, 2026