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Oil prices hit $95 a barrel as Iran war and Houthi threats escalate

Oil prices hit $95 a barrel as Iran war and Houthi threats escalate

Global oil prices surged to a six-week high following escalating military conflict between the U.S. and Iran and threats by Houthi militants to block vital energy arteries.

Business ·22 Jul 2026, 23:01 ·Priya Raman 4 min read
Oil prices rise as US, Iranian strikes threaten Strait of Hormuz reopening

Oil prices rise as US, Iranian strikes threaten Strait of Hormuz reopening

Oil prices climbed Monday following tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran, sparking fears that the Strait of Hormuz will remain blocked.

Business ·29 Jun 2026, 13:03 ·Priya Raman 3 min read