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Oil prices rise as Iran denies US talks

Filed: Mar 26, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
Summary: Brent crude tops $104 a barrel amid fading hopes for US-Iran deescalation.
WHO: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi
WHAT: denied reports of direct negotiations with the US
WHEN: Mar 26, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Tehran dismissed reports of direct negotiations with the US.
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