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Brent crude benchmark rose to more than $80 a barrel, its steepest increase since ceasefire began ...

Brent crude spikes to a daily high of $79.26, gas prices rise, stock markets slide and government bond yields surge on inflation and rate hike fears ...

Major Gulf stock markets declined on Wednesday, as renewed fighting in the ​Middle East ⁠and fresh U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil raised ‌doubts over the durability of the ceasefire.  The United States ...

A Qatari LNG tanker was at risk of exploding and a Saudi crude tanker was damaged near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, ...

Iran's Revolutionary Guards fired at least two missiles at commercial ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday ...

With peace talks on hold, the U.S. said it launched a "series of powerful strikes" on Iran in response to Iranian attacks on ...

The US military said the strikes were carried out in response to Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

The dollar advanced on Tuesday, following two straight sessions of slight declines, while the yen held near a four-decade low ...