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Image for Analysis-Gulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens
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Analysis-Gulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens

By Samia Nakhoul DUBAI, March 16 (Reuters) - Gulf Arab states did not ask the U.S. to go to war with...

16th March, 2026

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US allies rebuff Trump's request for support in Strait of Hormuz

BERLIN/BRUSSELS/LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - U.S. allies said they had no immediate plans to send sh...

16th March, 2026

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UK exploring additional Gulf deployments after minehunter withdrawal

LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - Britain is exploring additional options for deployments to the Gulf aft...

12th March, 2026

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Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking hostage bank employees who were carrying $82 million

By Anita Komuves and Olena Harmash BUDAPEST/KYIV, March 6 (Reuters) - Ukraine accused Hungary on Fri...

6th March, 2026

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Druzhba oil pipeline could restart in a month and a half, Zelenskiy says

By Olena Harmash KYIV, March 5 (Reuters) - The Druzhba oil pipeline damaged by a Russian strike in J...

5th March, 2026

Image for Gulf countries concerned about risk of Iran civil war, says EU's foreign chief
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Gulf countries concerned about risk of Iran civil war, says EU's foreign chief

BRUSSELS, March 5 (Reuters) - Countries in the Middle East have told European officials they are con...

5th March, 2026

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UBS raises average Brent price forecasts for first quarter, full year 2026

March 4 (Reuters) - UBS on Wednesday raised its average Brent crude oil price forecasts for the firs...

4th March, 2026

Image for Belgium imposes 10 million euro bail on seized Russian oil tanker
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Belgium imposes 10 million euro bail on seized Russian oil tanker

By Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS, March 3 (Reuters) - Belgium has imposed a 10 million euro ($11...

3rd March, 2026

Image for Hungary's MOL says it received Ukrainian oil via Druzhba pipeline after attack
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Hungary's MOL says it received Ukrainian oil via Druzhba pipeline after attack

BUDAPEST, March 3 (Reuters) - Hungary's MOL imported some 35,000 tons of Ukrainian crude via the Dru...

3rd March, 2026

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EU policymakers expect no immediate oil security impact from Iran conflict, email shows

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, March 2 (Reuters) - The European Commission does not expect the widening co...

2nd March, 2026

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Oil prices ease as Iran says prepared to take steps to reach deal with US

Feb 24 (Reuters) - Oil prices hovered below an almost seven-month high on Tuesday as traders gauged...

24th February, 2026