Crude rises, stocks fall on fears over nascent Iran ceasefire
Hong Kong (AFP) - Oil prices climbed and most stocks fell Thursday on fears over the nascent US-Iran ceasefire after ...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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Oil prices rally, stocks edge up after Trump’s latest Iran threat
Hong Kong (AFP) - Oil prices rose Tuesday while equities edged up tentatively as investors assessed Donald Trump's latest deadline ...
Oil pares gains as shares rise in Tokyo, Seoul
Tokyo (AFP) - Oil prices pared gains Monday after a spike following fresh threats in the war in the Middle ...
French, Japanese ships cross Strait of Hormuz in first since war
Paris (France) (AFP) - One French- and another Japanese-owned vessel are among a handful of vessels to have crossed the ...
Grain, steel, fertiliser blocked by Hormuz closure: data
London (AFP) - Besides oil and gas, Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has choked off shipments of crucial ...
Oil climbs, stocks slide on uncertainty over US-Iran talks
London (AFP) - Oil prices jumped and equities slid Thursday as hopes for a peace deal between the US and ...
Middle East war: global economic fallout
Paris (France) (AFP) - Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war on Friday:- US lifts Russia ...
Oil prices surge as supply fears offset IEA’s record stockpile release
Hong Kong (AFP) - Oil prices soared Thursday and stocks sank as Iran struck two tankers in Iraq and threatened ...
Strategic oil reserves, a crisis cushion
Paris (France) (AFP) - The 32 member countries of the International Energy Agency (IEA) decided on Wednesday to unlock 400 million ...
IEA to launch largest-ever release of oil reserves
Paris (France) (AFP) - The International Energy Agency said on Wednesday its member countries would unlock 400 million barrels of ...
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