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US lifts sanctions on some Iranian oil as energy prices soar

sanctions_shadow_enforcement UTC: 2026-03-22 22:00:26

The US has lifted sanctions on some Iranian oil, as it scrambles to contain the impact of its war in Iran on energy markets. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the issuing of a narrowly tailored, short-term authorisation permitting the sale of Iranian oil currently str...

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