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Iran Made Preparations To Mine Strait Of Hormuz: US sources
The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington that Tehran was gearing up to blockade the Strait of Hormuz following Israel's strikes on sites across Iran.
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"Keep Oil Prices Down. I Am Watching": Trump Amid Middle East Tension
US President Donald Trump expressed a desire on Monday to see oil prices kept down amid fears that the aftermath of the attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities could cause them to spike.
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Oil Prices Jump, Asian Markets Dip As Middle East Crisis Escalates
Asian markets plunged while oil prices briefly hit five-month highs on Monday as investors anxiously awaited Tehran's next move after the United States joined Israel in attacking Iran's nuclear facilities, escalating the Middle East crisis.
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India Well-Positioned To Meet Its Fuel Needs: Minister Amid Mideast Tensions
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday reviewed India's petroleum supply situation with top officials of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and executives from state-run oil companies.
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Oil Prices Rise More Than $1 Amid Escalating Tensions In Middle East
U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose by $1.09, or 1.56%, to $70.92 per barrel at 2254 GMT on fears of oil supply disruptions in the Middle East after Iran fired ballistic missiles at Israel.
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US Confiscates Iran Oil Cargo On Tanker Amid Tensions: Report
The U.S. confiscated Iranian oil on a tanker at sea in recent days in a sanctions enforcement operation, three sources said, and days later Iran seized another oil-laden tanker in retaliation, according to a maritime security firm.
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China's Xi Meets Iran President In Beijing Amid Rising Tensions With US
In September, the United States imposed new sanctions on companies involved in Iran oil exports, including five based in China.
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Oil Jumps To 13-Week High On Rising U.S. Gasoline Demand
The move has raised tensions with the United States and other countries negotiating with Iran over its nuclear program, and will likely keep sanctions in place and Iranian oil out of the global market for longer.
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India "Hopeful" Tension In Iran Subsides: Union Minister On Oil Prices
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that India is hopeful that tensions subside in the oil-producing countries "in the interest of everyone".
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Qatar Rules Out Possibility Of War Between US And Iran
Qatar's defence minister ruled out Wednesday the possibility of a war between the United States and Iran amid rising tensions in the Gulf following attacks on oil tankers.
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Blast Sets Iran Tanker On Fire Off Saudi, 2 Missiles Hit It: State Media
An Iranian-owned oil tanker was struck by two missiles off the Saudi port of Jeddah on Friday, Iranian state television reported, quoting the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) which owns the vessel.
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Show "Proof, Documents" Iran Attacked Saudi Oil Facility: Hassan Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani challenged the US and others Thursday to provide evidence to back up their accusations that Tehran carried out this month's attack on a Saudi oil facility.
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Saudi Arabia Reveals Extent Of Damage To Oil Plants After Drone Strike
Saudi Arabia on Friday revealed extensive damage to key oil facilities following weekend aerial strikes that were blamed on Iran, but vowed to quickly restore full production even as regional tensions soar.
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Melted Pipes, Burnt Equipment: Media Visits Wrecked Saudi Oil Plant
Saudi Arabia on Friday took media to inspect oil facilities hit by attacks that Washington and Riyadh blame on Iran, showing melted pipes and burnt equipment, as Tehran vowed wide retaliation if heightened tensions boil over into hostilities.
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After Aramco Attacks, Mike Pompeo To Travel To Saudi Arabia Over Iran Tensions
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel Tuesday to Saudi Arabia after its oil infrastructure was struck in an attack blamed on Iran, Vice President Mike Pence said.
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Iran Made Preparations To Mine Strait Of Hormuz: US sources
The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington that Tehran was gearing up to blockade the Strait of Hormuz following Israel's strikes on sites across Iran.
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"Keep Oil Prices Down. I Am Watching": Trump Amid Middle East Tension
US President Donald Trump expressed a desire on Monday to see oil prices kept down amid fears that the aftermath of the attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities could cause them to spike.
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Oil Prices Jump, Asian Markets Dip As Middle East Crisis Escalates
Asian markets plunged while oil prices briefly hit five-month highs on Monday as investors anxiously awaited Tehran's next move after the United States joined Israel in attacking Iran's nuclear facilities, escalating the Middle East crisis.
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India Well-Positioned To Meet Its Fuel Needs: Minister Amid Mideast Tensions
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday reviewed India's petroleum supply situation with top officials of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and executives from state-run oil companies.
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Oil Prices Rise More Than $1 Amid Escalating Tensions In Middle East
U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose by $1.09, or 1.56%, to $70.92 per barrel at 2254 GMT on fears of oil supply disruptions in the Middle East after Iran fired ballistic missiles at Israel.
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US Confiscates Iran Oil Cargo On Tanker Amid Tensions: Report
The U.S. confiscated Iranian oil on a tanker at sea in recent days in a sanctions enforcement operation, three sources said, and days later Iran seized another oil-laden tanker in retaliation, according to a maritime security firm.
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China's Xi Meets Iran President In Beijing Amid Rising Tensions With US
In September, the United States imposed new sanctions on companies involved in Iran oil exports, including five based in China.
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Oil Jumps To 13-Week High On Rising U.S. Gasoline Demand
The move has raised tensions with the United States and other countries negotiating with Iran over its nuclear program, and will likely keep sanctions in place and Iranian oil out of the global market for longer.
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India "Hopeful" Tension In Iran Subsides: Union Minister On Oil Prices
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that India is hopeful that tensions subside in the oil-producing countries "in the interest of everyone".
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Qatar Rules Out Possibility Of War Between US And Iran
Qatar's defence minister ruled out Wednesday the possibility of a war between the United States and Iran amid rising tensions in the Gulf following attacks on oil tankers.
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Blast Sets Iran Tanker On Fire Off Saudi, 2 Missiles Hit It: State Media
An Iranian-owned oil tanker was struck by two missiles off the Saudi port of Jeddah on Friday, Iranian state television reported, quoting the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) which owns the vessel.
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Show "Proof, Documents" Iran Attacked Saudi Oil Facility: Hassan Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani challenged the US and others Thursday to provide evidence to back up their accusations that Tehran carried out this month's attack on a Saudi oil facility.
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Saudi Arabia Reveals Extent Of Damage To Oil Plants After Drone Strike
Saudi Arabia on Friday revealed extensive damage to key oil facilities following weekend aerial strikes that were blamed on Iran, but vowed to quickly restore full production even as regional tensions soar.
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Melted Pipes, Burnt Equipment: Media Visits Wrecked Saudi Oil Plant
Saudi Arabia on Friday took media to inspect oil facilities hit by attacks that Washington and Riyadh blame on Iran, showing melted pipes and burnt equipment, as Tehran vowed wide retaliation if heightened tensions boil over into hostilities.
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After Aramco Attacks, Mike Pompeo To Travel To Saudi Arabia Over Iran Tensions
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel Tuesday to Saudi Arabia after its oil infrastructure was struck in an attack blamed on Iran, Vice President Mike Pence said.
