Oil Back Above $100 a Barrel as Conflicting Claims Emerge on US-Iran Talks

S&P/TSX composite up nearly 200 points as price of oil tops US$90 per barrel

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Iran has placed deadly sea mines in Strait of Hormuz: report

Iran still has at least a dozen mines in the Strait of Hormuz, which are imperiling oil tanker traffic through the critical passage. The underwater explosives were identified as Iranian-manufactured Maham 3 and Maham 7 Limpet mines, US officials told CBS News. Tankers sail in the Persian Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz. The explosives...

Strikes Hit Iran and Tehran Targets Israel and Gulf States Amid Mixed Signals Over Talks to End War

Airstrikes battered Iran and Iranian missiles and drones targeted Israel’s Tel Aviv and sites across the Mideast.

Proposed excise cuts on petrol and diesel 'significant reduction', Tanaiste says

On Monday night, Government leaders agreed a set of measures to help mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices sparked by the conflict between Iran and the US and Israel

15-Point Deal: Trump Signals Potential End To Iran War Following Productive Talks

As the war on Iran enters its fourth week, a potential diplomatic breakthrough has emerged following statements by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding constructive negotiations with Tehran. Trump announced that the United States and Iran have reached a preliminary agreement consisting of approximately 15 points, which could lead to a permanent cessation of hostilities. The proposed deal is contingent upon Iran's complete renunciation of its nu…

First signs of fallout emerge! US-Iran war hits India’s private sector growth; manufacturing activity slumps to over 4.5-year low - The Times of India

​The manufacturing sector was hit the hardest, with its PMI dropping to a four-and-a-half-year low of 53.8 from 56.9. Heightened uncertainty and volatility linked to the Middle East conflict weighed on sentiment.