As oil prices plunge below $91 after weeks, a new Hormuz crisis emerges
Brent crude falls over 9 percent after Iran said it will reopen waterway, only to shut it again over US blockade.
As oil prices plunge below $91 after weeks, a new Hormuz crisis emerges
Brent crude falls over 9 percent after Iran said it will reopen waterway, only to shut it again over US blockade. Grouped from 13 articles across 8 sources.
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Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait 'open'
Brent crude sinks by a tenth after Iran says the key waterway is open for commercial ships for the rest of the ceasefire.
Oil prices plunge after news Strait of Hormuz to open
Oil prices plunged more than 10 per cent after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz would be "completely open" but shipping giants are approaching the situation with caution.
Oil plunges to lowest price in weeks after Iran says it will fully open Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices plunged and two U.S. stock indexes hit all-time highs after Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz was open for commercial vessels.
Oil prices tumble more than 10% as Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open, easing supply fears
Oil prices tumbled more than 10% after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz open amid a ceasefire deal with Lebanon.
Oil tankers make dash towards Hormuz strait as Iran says vital waterway is open
Iran’s foreign minister declared the waterway fully open to shipping on April 17.
Macron demands assurances after Iran opens Strait of Hormuz
French President Emmanuel Macron said he welcomed the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the Lebanon ceasefire.
Iran foreign minister says Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’
Iran says 'passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz' open during the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open as Lebanon ceasefire begins
US President Donald Trump immediately welcomed the news from Tehran but went on to warn that the US blockade of Iran's ports would continue.
Iran war: Strait of Hormuz open amid Israel-Lebanon truce
As a 10-day ceasefire deal between Lebanon and Israel took effect, the Israeli military said its forces are going to remain in southern Lebanon. Iran and Donald Trump say the Strait of Hormuz is now open.
What you need to know as U.S. and Iran say Strait of Hormuz open to commercial ships
Iran said Friday it fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels, but President Donald Trump said the American blockade on Iranian ships and ports 'will remain in full force' until Tehran reaches a deal with the U.S., including on its nuclear program. The narrow, bending waterway has been the subject of global attention since the war in the Middle East between the U.S. and Israel, and Iran, began.
Iran says Strait of Hormuz open, as Trump sees deal ‘soon’ to end war
Mr Trump said the US military blockade of ships sailing through the strait to Iranian ports remained in place.
Brent oil price near $100 again with U.S.-Iran talks uncertain and Hormuz still blocked
Just a few tankers are passing through the Strait of Hormuz, as the U.S. Navy blocks Iran's coast and Tehran threatens to retaliate against ships in the Gulf.
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