Oil Falls on Signs of Progress in U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Despite Challenges

Oil prices fell after mediators Qatar and Pakistan said the U.S. and Iran agreed on a roadmap aimed at reaching a final deal within 60 days.

Explosion at Qatar Natural-Gas Plant Leaves Dozens Injured, 18 Missing

The blast struck during the startup of operations at the Ras Laffan industrial complex, as Qatar works to restore LNG exports disrupted by months of Middle East conflict.

Hormuz Reopening Shifts Focus to Gulf Oil Storage and Shipping