Chinese supertankers exit Hormuz as Trump and Vance talk up Iran deal

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Two Chinese supertankers carrying approximately 4 million barrels of crude oil exited the Strait of Hormuz after waiting for over two months. This development occurred as US President Trump and Vice President Vance indicated progress in negotiations with Iran, while Iran's IRGC warned of regional conflict spillover if attacked.

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Oil prices eased after the White House remarks as Iran warned it would expand the war in response to any new attacks.

Chinese supertankers exit Hormuz as Trump and Vance talk up Iran deal

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