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March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Friday closed up +0.26 (+0.41%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed up +0.0266 (+1.38%). Crude oil and gasoline prices recovered from early losses on Friday and moved higher after the dollar (DXY00 ) weakened. Also, doubts that the US-Iranian talks in Oman...

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) today is up +0.79 (+1.25%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) is up +0.0291 (+1.51%). Crude oil and gasoline prices recovered from early losses today and moved higher after the dollar weakened. Also, concerns that the US-Iranian talks in Oman will not lead to...

Iran and the United States are set for talks Friday in Oman over Tehran's nuclear program

A convoy believed to be carrying American officials has left the site of talks between Iran and the United States in Muscat, Oman

The talks are the first diplomatic encounter between the United States and Iran since Washington joined Israel's conflict against the Islamic republic in June with strikes on nuclear sites.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned of defending against US "adventurism" ahead of Oman-mediated talks. He emphasized diplomacy for national interests, stating Iran is ready to protect its sovereignty. The discussions aim to address Tehran's nuclear program, with both nations holding differing views on past events and future commitments.

The US president has repeatedly threatened to bomb Tehran if it does not scale back its nuclear programme

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson did not give any indication of when the talks might resume

Amidst escalating US-Iran tensions, Washington has urged its citizens to depart Iran immediately. President Trump issued a stern warning to Iran's supreme leader, highlighting a US naval "armada" deployment. Planned talks in Oman aim to address Tehran's nuclear program and regional issues, with both nations emphasising diplomacy while maintaining military…