BEIJING, July 9 : Oil prices rose on Thursday after the U.S. launched fresh strikes against Iran, denting hopes for an end to the Iran war and for the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint for one-fifth of pre-war global oil supplies.Brent crude futures rose 78 cents, or 1 per cent to $78.8 a b

TOKYO, July 8 : Oil prices climbed nearly 2 per cent on Wednesday after the U.S. military launched airstrikes against Iran and reimposed crude sales sanctions, raising fears their…

Brent crude rises above $76 a barrel for the first time in two weeks amid renewed violence in Strait of Hormuz.