Middle East Eye
centerBREAKINGOil climbs above $100 as Iran denies Trump talks
NEWS SUMMARY
Brent crude oil prices surpassed $100 per barrel on March 24, 2026, following conflicting statements from U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian officials regarding potential talks. Iran denied Trump's claims of discussions, accusing him of attempting to manipulate oil markets after he announced a delay in strikes on Iranian power plants.
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