Oil prices rise to $100 as stocks slow on doubts about the US-Iran ceasefire

Oil prices climbed back toward $100 per barrel yesterday, while stock markets worldwide slow following their big gains from the day before. The S&P 500 was nearly unchanged in midday

Iran and the US harden their positions as Tehran keeps its grip on the Strait of Hormuz

A woman who fled Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon sits outside a tent used as a shelter in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday Iran and the United States

US congress is taking its first votes on the Iran war as debate rages about goals

The U.S. Senate was moving toward a vote on President Donald Trump’s decision to wage war against Iran, marking a major congressional test over a conflict that has

Iran summons EU ambassadors to protest Revolutionary Guard listing as terror group

Iran said yesterday it had summoned all of the European Union ambassadors in the Islamic Republic to protest the bloc’s listing of the paramilitary Revolutionary

UN nuclear watchdog says talks at a ‘very crucial’ stage

Talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program are “in a very crucial” stage, the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog

Greek shipper pleads guilty to smuggling Iranian crude oil and will pay $2.4 million fine

A Greek shipping company has pleaded guilty to smuggling sanctioned Iranian crude oil and agreed to pay a $2.4 million fine, newly unsealed U.S. court documents seen yesterday

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