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Tehran has ‘no plans to participate’ in new talks, state media reports, as it accuses US of violating ceasefire
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Complacency that the Middle East confict might have been approaching an end has vanished from the markets today, as concern grows that hat the ceasefire between the United States and Iran might not hold.
After tumbling on Friday, when the strait of Hormuz was declared open again, oil is now pushing higher after Iran announced the waterway was closed again.
