It comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the conflict by striking Israel over the weekend.

Oil prices climbed on Monday after Yemen's Houthis said they had fired missiles at Israel, opening a new front in the U.S.- and Israeli-led conflict with Iran.

It comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the conflict by striking Israel over the weekend.

Crude prices continue to climb as world faces its biggest energy crisis in decades.

NEW DELHI: Oil prices extended gains on Monday, with Brent headed for a record monthly rise, after Yemeni Houthis launched their first attacks on Israel over the weekend,…

Stock markets in Asia drop sharply, with investors nervous over escalation of Middle East conflict