{
  "id": 1449537,
  "title": "Oil prices rise as Iran talks stall and Hormuz traffic slows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/oil-prices-rise-as-iran-talks-stall-and-hormuz-traffic-slows",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T07:47:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1539589/oil-prices-rise-as-iran-talks-stall-and-hormuz-traffic-slows/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Oil prices climbed on Monday as hopes for a US-Iran peace breakthrough weakened. Slower tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz also increased concerns about global supply. Brent crude rose as much as one percent to $89.40 per barrel. It later traded 72 cents higher at $89.20. US West Texas Intermediate crude also gained 44 […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}