Oil Prices Rise as US Rejects New Iran Deal
Global crude oil prices saw an upturn after US President Donald Trump stated Washington no longer required a new deal with Iran, dampening hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough and easing energy supply disruptions in the Middle East.
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