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Oil set for second weekly gain as US ramps up pressure on Iran

Oil set for second weekly gain as US ramps up pressure on Iran

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Published: August 21, 2026 17:45:10 IST

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By Anushree Mukherjee Aug 21 (Reuters) – Oil prices edged higher on Friday and were on track for a second straight weekly gain after the United States threatened to impose the toughest sanctions in

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