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Oil prices soar despite record reserve release

Thirty-two countries have agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil to ease the global disruption caused by Iran’s conflict with the US and Israel. But while this may sound like a lot, it may not provide relief...

US warns over Iranian mines in Strait of Hormuz

There are fears that sea mines could further disrupt navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump has threatened to escalate strikes on Iran if it is found to be using mines in the vital waterway...