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Oil prices slid to a two-month low as conflicting signals from Washington and Tehran fueled uncertainty over a potential U.S.-Iran deal.

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Who
Washington, Tehran
What
Oil prices slid to a two-month low as conflicting signals from Washington and Tehran fueled uncertainty over a potential U.S.-Iran deal.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:54:00 GMT · 1h 42m ago
Where
U.S., Iran ·
Why
Conflicting signals from Washington and Tehran regarding a potential U.S.-Iran deal fueled uncertainty.
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How this affects you

Uncertainty surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran deal caused oil prices to fall to a two-month low, reflecting instability in global energy markets.

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  1. War & Conflict39m ago
    The final, agreed-upon text of the Iran-US peace deal has been reached, and Pakistan is now working with both sides to finalize the next steps.
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  2. War & Conflict39m ago
    The final, agreed-upon text of the Iran-US peace deal has been reached, and Pakistan is now working with both sides to finalize the next steps.
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  3. War & Conflict59m ago
    Donald Trump has said that Iranian claims regarding a peace deal bear “no relation to the truth”, as peace talks descend once again into chaos.
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  4. War & Conflict1h 27m ago
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  5. War & Conflict1h 35m ago
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  6. War & Conflict1h 35m ago
    U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he called off fresh strikes on Iran, claiming a deal to end the war was imminent.
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  7. War & Conflict1h 37m ago
    The United States and Iran are close to signing an agreement aimed at ending their war, according to three regional officials who spoke with the Associated Press on Friday.
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  8. War & Conflict1h 37m ago
    The United States and Iran are close to signing an agreement aimed at ending their war, three regional officials told the Associated Press on Friday.
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  9. War & Conflict1h 39m ago
    The United States and Iran are close to signing an agreement aimed at ending their war, three regional officials told The Associated Press on Friday.
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  10. Currently Reading1h 42m ago
    Oil prices slid to a two-month low as conflicting signals from Washington and Tehran fueled uncertainty over a potential U.S.-Iran deal.
  11. War & Conflict1h 49m ago
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  12. War & Conflict2h 1m ago
    The United States and Iran are close to signing an agreement aimed at ending their war, according to three regional officials who spoke Friday to The Associated Press.
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  13. War & Conflict2h 5m ago
    Media speculation surrounds an anticipated peace agreement between Iran and the United States, prompting Tehran to urge caution.
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  14. War & Conflict2h 8m ago
    Iran urged media on Friday to avoid speculating about the contents of a potential peace agreement with the US, stating details would be made public upon finalization.
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  15. War & Conflict2h 35m ago
    Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi announced on Friday the near-finalization of an 'Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding' aimed at addressing tensions with the U.S. and Israel.
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  16. War & Conflict3h 36m ago
    Pakistan's efforts to mediate a peace deal between the United States and Iran have diminished, with Iran publicly rejecting Pakistan as a suitable intermediary and Qatar emerging as a key mediator.
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  17. War & Conflict5h 18m ago
    US stock futures rose on June 12, buoyed by hopes for a US-Iran peace deal, causing S&P 500 futures to gain 0.6% and oil prices to sink to a two-month low.
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  18. War & Conflict5h 48m ago
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  19. War & Conflict5h 49m ago
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  20. War & Conflict6h 41m ago
    Iran on Friday published the 14-point memorandum of understanding (MoU) that it is negotiating with the United States.
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  21. War & Conflict6h 41m ago
    Iran on Friday published the 14-point memorandum of understanding (MoU) that it is negotiating with the United States.
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  22. War & Conflict7h 15m ago
    The US and Iran are reportedly nearing a peace deal that could lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, with discussions expected at the upcoming G7 meeting.
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  23. War & Conflict7h 35m ago
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  24. War & Conflict8h 1m ago
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