Iran and US widen attacks, raising fears
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Monday they had struck US military assets across the Middle East after another night of US bombardment of Iranian cities, part of a cycle of attacks that has all but wrecked an interim ceasefire agreement. Oil prices briefly jumped above $90 a barrel after renewed disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, but later pared gains after Iran's Foreign Ministry said mediators had recently presented proposals to Tehran, signalling that...
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