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Oil climbs as Saudi pipeline outage, fresh attacks heighten supply concerns

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What happened

Brent crude futures rose $1.37, or ​1.3%, to $107.05 a barrel at 0406 GMT, while U.S.

West ⁠Texas Intermediate futures were up $1.53, or 1.51%, at $102.92 a barrel…

Key facts

  • Brent crude futures rose $1.37, or ​1.3%, to $107.05 a barrel at 0406 GMT, while U.S.
  • West ⁠Texas Intermediate futures were up $1.53, or 1.51%, at $102.92 a barrel…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:34:20 UTC.

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  1. Iran war live: 54 Saudi air strikes target Houthis as Yemen fighting rages

  2. Trump calls concerns over rogue AI a 'hoax' promoted by a ‘sick conspiracy’

  3. Houthi attack in southern Saudi Arabia wounds 13: Riyadh-led coalition

  4. Oil climbs as Saudi pipeline outage, fresh attacks heighten supply concerns

  5. West Asia war LIVE: Saudi Arabia warns it will react 'firmly' to Houthi attacks

  6. Oil extends gains, Brent crude nears $108 following Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia

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