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- Oil prices stable as Trump considers limited military strike against Iran
on February 20, 2026 at 7:59 pmU.S. President Donald Trump has given Iran “10 to 15” days to make a meaningful deal over its nuclear program — or “really bad things” will happen.
- Trump says he’s considering limited military strike against Iranon February 20, 2026 at 7:56 pm
The oil market’s biggest fear is that a conflict between the U.S. and Iran could lead to a prolonged disruption of oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Trump could attack Iran in days — what’s at stake for the oil marketon February 20, 2026 at 4:30 pm
President Trump has warned Iran that an attack would be “far worse” than the U.S. airstrikes that targeted its nuclear facilities last June.
- Trump to decide whether to attack Iran in next 10 days — oil prices riseon February 19, 2026 at 8:14 pm
The U.S. has launched a major military buildup in the Middle East is it threatens Iran with potential military strikes.
- U.S. says Tehran would be ‘very wise’ to make a deal as Russia, Iran hold naval drillson February 19, 2026 at 5:44 pm
It comes shortly after Vice President JD Vance accused Iran of failing to address core U.S. demands during nuclear talks in Geneva.