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Oil falls on report Asia will import highest volume of crude since start of Iran war

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

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Oil fell Thursday, as traders assess a report that Asia is on track to import its highest volume of crude oil since the start of the US-Iran war.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:12:15 UTC.

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